"Rail travel at high speeds is not possible because passengers, unable to breathe, would die of asphyxia."
Dionysius Lardner, Professor of Natural Philosophy and Astronomy at University College, London ; 1830
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| Application No. | Application Title | Issue Date |
| 20110046772 | Flexible Manufacturing Systems and Methods A converting line comprises a first unit at a first region of the converting line and a second unit at a second region of the converting line. The first unit is positioned in series with the second unit. The converting line further comprises a third unit at a third regi... | 02/24/2011 |
| 20110046591 | Absorbent Articles Having Both Distinct And Identical Graphics And Apparatus And Method For Printing Such Absorbent Articles The present disclosure provides embodiments of processes and apparatuses for printing series of different graphics on substrates used in the manufacture of absorbent articles. Such printed substrates can be used, for example, in the manufacture of printed diaper compone... | 02/24/2011 |
| 20110045778 | TOOTHBRUSH, AND METHOD FOR WIRELESS UNIDIRECTIONAL DATA TRANSMISSION The invention relates to a method for wireless unidirectional data transmission between a transmitter and a receiver, wherein the transmitter sends a data set to be transmitted several times in succession on a plurality of transmission channels, and the receiver receive... | 02/24/2011 |
| 20110045252 | WEB MATERIALS COMPRISING BROWN INK Web materials having brown ink in their print images and methods for making same are provided.... | 02/24/2011 |
| 20110045039 | Hair Care Compositions Comprising First and Second Sucrose Polyesters A hair care composition comprising: a) at least one first sucrose polyester has a melting point of above 30° C. and an iodine value (IV) of from 0 to 70; b) at least one second sucrose polyester has a melting point of 30° C. or less and an iodine value (IV) of from ab... | 02/24/2011 |
| 20110045038 | METHOD OF MAKING COMPOSITIONS COMPRISING MULTIPLE LAYERS A method of making a personal care composition comprising the steps of: (a) providing a first layer and a second layer which each are fluid at elevated temperature; solid at ambient temperature; and visually distinctive from each other; (b) providing the first and secon... | 02/24/2011 |
| 20110042844 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR FORMING A BATT OF PARTICULATE MATERIAL FOR USE AS A COMPONENT IN AN ABSORBENT CORE ASSEMBLY A method and apparatus for forming a batt of particulate material which may be used in an absorbent article. The apparatus may include a vacuum zone, an air impermeable fence zone adjacent to the vacuum zone, and an air permeable fence zone adjacent to the vacuum zone. ... | 02/24/2011 |
| 20110042257 | Scented Container A container may comprise a source comprising a fragrance composition. The fragrance composition may diffuse from the source into an article-receiving cavity of the container. The fragrance composition may transfer to the contents of the container.... | 02/24/2011 |
| 20110042012 | Systems and Methods for Continuous Delivery of Web Materials Apparatuses and methods for producing an absorbent article are provided. Generally, the apparatuses and methods allow for continuous delivering of a plurality of web material to downstream equipment during a manufacturing process. In some embodiments, the apparatuses an... | 02/24/2011 |
| 20110041999 | Disposable Absorbent Article With Substantially Continuously Distributed Absorbent Particulate Polymer Material And Method A disposable absorbent core comprises first and second absorbent layers each comprising an absorbent particulate polymer material such that the absorbent particulate polymer material is substantially continuously distributed across an absorbent particulate polymer mater... | 02/24/2011 |
| 20110041997 | Speed Change Kit For An Absorent Article Converting Line The present disclosure relates to speed change kits adapted to allow converting lines to be reconfigured to operate at different speeds. In one form, a system for fabricating disposable absorbent articles includes a plurality of converting modules; a plurality of absorb... | 02/24/2011 |
| 20110041865 | Hair Removal Device According to the invention, a hair removal device is provided comprising a solid lubricating composition, the solid lubricating composition comprising:
| 02/24/2011 |
| 20110041417 | Reconfigurable Converting Line for Fabricating Absorbent Articles The present disclosure relates to converting lines for manufacturing absorbent articles, and more particularly, to converting lines having modular process equipment modules and converting mechanisms reconfigurable for making different absorbent articles.... | 02/24/2011 |
| 20110041340 | Razor Comprising A Three Dimensional, Microstructured Abrasion Material A wet shaving razor comprising a handle having a proximate and distal end, a razor cartridge mounted at the proximate end of the handle. The cartridge further includes 1) a housing having a front wall, a rear wall, and opposing side walls joining said front and rear wal... | 02/24/2011 |
| 20110041339 | Hair Removal Device A hair removal device is provided comprising a cold-pressed, solid lubricating composition, the cold-pressed, solid lubricating composition comprising a temperature-sensitive component, such as fragrance oil.... | 02/24/2011 |
| 20110041325 | Modular Converting Line for Fabricating Absorbent Articles The present disclosure relates to converting lines for manufacturing absorbent articles. The converting lines include a plurality of process equipment converting modules connected with each other along a machine direction (MD). Adjacent converting modules may be releasa... | 02/24/2011 |
| 20110041259 | STABLE ODORANT SYSTEMS This invention relates to stable odorant systems, compositions comprising such systems, and processes for making and using such systems and compositions.... | 02/24/2011 |
| 20110040276 | Disposable Absorbent Article Designed to Facilitate an Easy Change A disposable absorbent article to be worn about the lower torso of a wearer that facilitates an easy, intuitive change is provided. The disposable absorbent article includes at least one serviceable indicium that facilitates an easy change by providing alignment of the ... | 02/17/2011 |
| 20110040274 | Relative Stiffness Fasteners A fastening member has an inboard end and an outboard end and a panel region, an end region, and a fastening element. The panel region has a proximal edge and a distal edge. The panel region is disposed adjacent to the inboard end and is more extensible than the end reg... | 02/17/2011 |
| 20110039751 | CLEANING AND/OR TREATMENT COMPOSITIONS This invention relates to compositions comprising certain cellobiose dehydrogenase enzymes and processes for making and using such compositions, including the use of such compositions to clean and/or treat a situs.... | 02/17/2011 |
| 20110039744 | Personal Cleansing Compositions Comprising A Bacterial Cellulose Network And Cationic Polymer A personal cleansing composition comprising a liquid matrix comprising water; a lathering surfactant; and an external structurant comprising a bacterial cellulose network and a cationic polymer; wherein a particulate material is suspended within the liquid matrix and th... | 02/17/2011 |
| 20110039678 | METHOD FOR BIFOLDING AN ARTICLE AND ARTICLE MADE THEREBY A method is provided for bifolding articles on a high speed production line on which the articles are moved along a predetermined path. The method includes the use of a vacuum conveyor assembly to engage the leading end portion of an article and transport it in the mach... | 02/17/2011 |
| 20110039469 | FIBROUS STRUCTURES AND METHODS FOR MAKING SAME Fibrous structures having a plurality of solid additives that are positioned between a nonwoven substrate and a bonding material which is bonded to the nonwoven substrate at one or more bond sites and methods for making such fibrous structures are provided.... | 02/17/2011 |
| 20110039150 | ALKALINE PRIMARY CELLS A battery is described. The battery includes an anode, a cathode, a separator disposed between the cathode and the anode, and an electrolyte. The electrolyte further includes manganese. The manganese is selected from the group consisting of: cesium permanganate (CsMnO 02/17/2011 | |
| 20110039149 | ALKALINE PRIMARY CELLS A battery is described. The battery includes an anode, a cathode, a separator disposed between the cathode and the anode, and an electrolyte. The cathode further includes manganese.... | 02/17/2011 |
| 20110039148 | ALKALINE PRIMARY CELLS A battery is described. The battery includes an anode, a cathode, a separator disposed between the cathode and the anode, and an electrolyte. The anode further includes manganese.... | 02/17/2011 |
| 20110039074 | FIBROUS STRUCTURES AND METHOD FOR MAKING SAME Fibrous structures having a nonwoven substrate, a scrim material and a plurality of solid additives and methods for making such fibrous structures are provided herein.... | 02/17/2011 |
| 20110039054 | FIBROUS STRUCTURES AND METHOD FOR MAKING SAME Fibrous structures having a nonwoven substrate, a scrim material and a plurality of solid additives and methods for making such fibrous structures are provided herein.... | 02/17/2011 |
| 20110038810 | Oral care compositions and methods Advantageous oral care composition can include a water insoluble carrier, sweetener, and an additional component selected from the group consisting of flavors, sensates, and combinations thereof, where the composition is configured for use in the oral cavity.... | 02/17/2011 |
| 20110037194 | DIE ASSEMBLY AND METHOD OF USING SAME A die assembly suitable for spinning filaments and more particularly to a die assembly having a fluid environment around the die assembly's filament exit holes is provided.... | 02/17/2011 |
| 20110036922 | Air-Freshener For a Vehicle An air-freshener for a vehicle, in particular a motorcar, provided with a housing into which a container for a volatile liquid or a liquid containing one or more volatile components can be inserted, in the opening of which container a wick extending into the housing is ... | 02/17/2011 |
| 20110036374 | LIQUID LAUNDRY DETERGENT COMPOSITIONS WITH IMPROVED STABILITY AND TRANSPARENCY An improved method for predicting stability of liquid detergent composition, identifying and designing liquid detergent compositions that provide said desired stability, consumer acceptance and performance.... | 02/17/2011 |
| 20110036217 | Methods and Apparatuses For Anvil Reconditioning A rotary cutting apparatus comprises a frame and a die roll defining a first longitudinal axis and comprising a cutting member. The die roll is rotatably connected with the frame and configured to rotate about the first longitudinal axis. The rotary cutting apparatus fu... | 02/17/2011 |
| 20110035950 | SAFETY RAZOR WITH ROTATIONAL MOVEMENT AND LOCKING BUTTON A safety razor including a handle having a grip portion and a connection portion secured to the grip portion. The connection portion rotates with respect to the grip portion about a rotational axis. A blade unit is mounted to the connection portion by a connection membe... | 02/17/2011 |
| 20110035892 | DEVICE HAVING A HANDLE REGION AND A METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING THE DEVICE A personal care device having a handle region which at least in part has a surface made of a thermoplastic elastomer provided at least in part with a protective layer of a varnish.... | 02/17/2011 |
| 20110035886 | Keratin Dyeing Compositions Comprising a Radical Scavenger and a Chelant and Use Thereof The invention relates to colorant compositions for the oxidative dyeing of keratin fibers comprising an inhibiting system of radical scavengers and chelants in the dyeing composition. The invention also relates to methods for reducing color formation outside of the kera... | 02/17/2011 |
| 20110035885 | Keratin Dyeing Compositions Comprising a Radical Scavenger and Use Thereof The invention relates to colorant compositions for the oxidative dyeing of keratin fibers comprising radical scavengers in the dyeing composition. The invention also relates to methods for reducing color formation outside of the keratin fiber during oxidative dyeing com... | 02/17/2011 |
| 20110035234 | System for Improving the Management of the Health of an Individual and Related Methods A system and associated methods for improving the management of an individual's health is provided. The system includes a data measurement mechanism generating information relevant to a particular health condition, a data acquisition mechanism for transferring the infor... | 02/10/2011 |
| 20110034895 | DISPOSABLE ABSORBENT ARTICLES HAVING LOW REWET AND A REDUCED EVAPORATION FROM THE CORE THROUGH THE TOPSHEET Absorbent article, wherein a liquid acquisition/distribution region comprises an evaporation barrier, such as an apertured film and thus exhibits reduced evaporation away from the article in the direction towards the wearer.... | 02/10/2011 |
| 20110034366 | LIQUID TREATMENT COMPOSITION According to the present invention there is provided a pearlescent liquid treatment composition suitable for use as a laundry or hard surface cleaning composition comprising a rheology modifier providing a pouring viscosity at 20 sec−1 of from 50 to 700 cps... | 02/10/2011 |