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2017
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The Procter & Gamble
›
Todd Douglas Lenser
TL
Todd Douglas Lenser
— 9 Patents in 2017
The Procter & Gamble
:
7
patents
#36
of
1,142
Top 4%
TP
The Procter & Gamble Plaza
:
2
patents
#2
of
5
Top 40%
Kyles, OH
:
#2
of
30
inventors
Top 7%
Ohio
:
#79
of
7,013
inventors
Top 2%
Overall
(2017):
#8,161
of
506,227
Top 2%
9
Patents 2017
Issued Patents
2017
Showing
1–9
of
9
patents
Patent #
Title
Co-Inventors
Date
Approx Value ⓘ
9802779
Methods and systems for preventing wrinkles in a web fed through an accumulator
—
2017-10-31
$50,881,000
9801763
Method and apparatus for advancing an absorbent article
Uwe Schneider
2017-10-31
$50,881,000
9764905
Method and apparatus for advancing an absorbent article
Uwe Schneider
2017-09-19
9731933
Mandrel
Matthew Joseph Macura
,
Rong Deng
,
Craig Allen Powell
2017-08-15
$69,410,000
9670021
Mandrel
Matthew Joseph Macura
,
Rong Deng
,
Craig Allen Powell
,
Martin Scaife
2017-06-06
$110,696,000
9597235
Methods and apparatuses for rejecting defective absorbent articles from a converting line
Uwe Schneider
,
Robert G. Cox
,
Michael Devin Long
,
Justin B. Owens
,
David Carlton Ordway
+4 more
2017-03-21
$125,692,000
9585797
Methods and apparatuses for transferring absorbent articles and rejecting defective absorbent articles
Uwe Schneider
,
Robert G. Cox
,
Michael Devin Long
,
Justin B. Owens
,
David Carlton Ordway
+4 more
2017-03-07
$85,130,000
9572723
Method and apparatus for changing the orientation of an absorbent article
Uwe Schneider
,
Clifford Theodore Papsdorf
2017-02-21
9573766
Apparatus and method for conveying absorbent articles
Zachary Aaron Freije
2017-02-21
$72,117,000
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