Inventor
OSBORN III THOMAS WARD
US83 patents
Patents
50 patentsUS6231556B1May 15, 2001
Generally thin, flexible sanitary napkin with stiffened center
PROCTER & GAMBLE190 citations99
US5885265AMar 23, 1999
Water dispersible and flushable interlabial absorbent structure
PROCTER & GAMBLE225 citations99
US5681300AOct 28, 1997
Absorbent article having blended absorbent core
PROCTER & GAMBLE249 citations99
US6582411B1Jun 24, 2003
Highly efficient absorbent article for use with menstrual pant
PROCTER & GAMBLE156 citations98
US5968026AOct 19, 1999
Absorbent interlabial device
PROCTER & GAMBLE112 citations98
US5891126AApr 6, 1999
Absorbent interlabial device treated with a polysiloxane emollient
PROCTER & GAMBLE132 citations98
US6358235B1Mar 19, 2002
Soft conformable hollow bag tampon
PROCTER & GAMBLE115 citations97
US6316688B1Nov 13, 2001
Sanitary napkin comprising three dimensionally shaped tube of absorbent material
PROCTER & GAMBLE120 citations96
US6284943B1Sep 4, 2001
Absorbent article having increased flexibility in use
PROCTER & GAMBLE58 citations96
US6270486B1Aug 7, 2001
Absorbent interlabial device
PROCTER & GAMBLE48 citations96
US6095998AAug 1, 2000
Expandable bag tampon and spreading tampon applicator therefor
PROCTER & GAMBLE61 citations96
US6042575AMar 28, 2000
Generally thin, flexible, sanitary napkin with central absorbent hump
PROCTER & GAMBLE61 citations96
US6010001AJan 4, 2000
Individual packaging for hygienic wiping
PROCTER & GAMBLE82 citations96
US6007528ADec 28, 1999
Sanitary napkin having stabilized members in the end regions
PROCTER & GAMBLE75 citations96
US5951537ASep 14, 1999
Flexible absorbent article
PROCTER & GAMBLE61 citations96
US5846230ADec 8, 1998
Absorbent article with means for directional fluid distribution
PROCTER & GAMBLE117 citations96
US5733274AMar 31, 1998
Sanitary napkin having stiffened center
PROCTER & GAMBLE66 citations96
US5647862AJul 15, 1997
Absorbent article with means for directional fluid distribution
PROCTER & GAMBLE98 citations96
US6299607B1Oct 9, 2001
Individual packages for absorbent interlabial devices
PROCTER & GAMBLE73 citations95
US6203512B1Mar 20, 2001
Method for opening a packaging device and retrieving an interlabial absorbent article placed therein
PROCTER & GAMBLE89 citations95
US6131736AOct 17, 2000
Packaging device for an interlabial absorbent article
PROCTER & GAMBLE91 citations95
US6068899AMay 30, 2000
Tampon packaging system
PROCTER & GAMBLE44 citations95
US5827261AOct 27, 1998
Menstrual shorts having improved fastening system
PROCTER & GAMBLE69 citations95
US5817047AOct 6, 1998
Tampon and method of making same
PROCTER & GAMBLE72 citations95
US5704930AJan 6, 1998
Absorbent article having flaps and zones of differential extensibility
PROCTER & GAMBLE69 citations95
US6635799B1Oct 21, 2003
Topsheet for contacting hydrous body tissues and absorbent device with such a topsheet
PROCTER & GAMBLE53 citations94
US6254584B1Jul 3, 2001
Thin comfortable interlabial absorbent structure
PROCTER & GAMBLE58 citations94
US6171292B1Jan 9, 2001
Toilet-disposable absorbent interlabial device
PROCTER & GAMBLE37 citations94
US5916205AJun 29, 1999
Absorbent interlabial device
PROCTER & GAMBLE68 citations94
US5762644AJun 9, 1998
Toilet-disposable absorbent interlabial device
PROCTER & GAMBLE49 citations94
US6409713B1Jun 25, 2002
Emollient-treated absorbent interlabial application
PROCTER & GAMBLE28 citations93
US6368113B1Apr 9, 2002
Method for the selection of a feminine hygiene product system
PROCTER & GAMBLE43 citations93
US6221062B1Apr 24, 2001
Stretchable absorbent structure
PROCTER & GAMBLE39 citations93
US6183456B1Feb 6, 2001
Feminine hygiene system and kit using an absorbent interlabial device
PROCTER & GAMBLE80 citations93
US6093027AJul 25, 2000
Method for the selection of a feminine hygiene product system
PROCTER & GAMBLE82 citations93
US5895381AApr 20, 1999
Absorbent interlabial device with flexible extensions
PROCTER & GAMBLE39 citations93
US5643245AJul 1, 1997
Absorbent article having tucked flaps
PROCTER & GAMBLE20 citations93
US6773423B2Aug 10, 2004
Soft conformable hollow bag tampon
PROCTER & GAMBLE31 citations92
US6416501B2Jul 9, 2002
Absorbent interlabial device
PROCTER & GAMBLE29 citations92
US6302861B2Oct 16, 2001
Spreading tampon applicator
PROCTER & GAMBLE43 citations92
US6302862B1Oct 16, 2001
Expandable bag tampon and spreading tampon applicator therefor
PROCTER & GAMBLE30 citations92
US6261277B1Jul 17, 2001
Absorbent interlabial device
PROCTER & GAMBLE26 citations92
US6171291B1Jan 9, 2001
Generally thin, flexible, sanitary napkin with central absorbent hump
PROCTER & GAMBLE52 citations92
US6093178AJul 25, 2000
Sanitary napkin having laterally extensible means for attachment to the undergarment of the wearer
PROCTER & GAMBLE35 citations92
US6045544AApr 4, 2000
Shaped absorbent interlabial device
PROCTER & GAMBLE28 citations92
US5964689AOct 12, 1999
Method of making an absorbent interlabial device with a central groove
PROCTER & GAMBLE31 citations92
US5961508AOct 5, 1999
Body-fitting compound sanitary napkin
PROCTER & GAMBLE39 citations92
US5919181AJul 6, 1999
Pre-folded absorbent articles having improved fit
PROCTER & GAMBLE28 citations92
US5853401ADec 29, 1998
Body-fitting compound sanitary napkin
PROCTER & GAMBLE30 citations92
US5730739AMar 24, 1998
Absorbent article having a unitary release material joined to each side flap
PROCTER & GAMBLE26 citations92
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