Nonwoven Web Active Agents Patent
Summary
The European Patent Office published patent application EP3533908A1 by The Procter & Gamble Company for a nonwoven web comprising one or more active agents. The application was published March 25, 2026, under IPC classifications including A61K (cosmetics/pharmaceuticals), A61Q (dermatological and hair preparations), and C11D (cleaning compositions). The patent designates 27 contracting states and names nine inventors.
What changed
The EPO published patent application EP3533908A1 for "Nonwoven Web Comprising One or More Active Agents" by The Procter & Gamble Company. The application was published March 25, 2026, under IPC classifications including A61Q 19/00 (dermatological preparations), A61Q 5/00 (hair preparations), A61K 8/81 (cosmetic preparations), A61K 8/02 (cosmetic preparations), C11D 17/00 (cleaning compositions), and B32B 5/02 (layered textile products). The patent designates 27 contracting states (AL, AT, BE, BG, CH, CY, CZ, DE, DK, EE, ES, FI, FR, GB, GR, HR, HU, IE, IS, IT, LI, LT, LU, LV, MC, MK, MT, NL, NO, PL, PT, RO, RS, SE, SI, SK, SM, TR) and names nine inventors.\n\nThis publication provides public notice of Procter & Gamble's patent claims for nonwoven web technology incorporating active agents for cosmetic, personal care, and cleaning applications. Competitors developing similar products should review the patent claims to assess potential infringement risks and consider whether to pursue design-arounds, seek licensing, or file observations with the EPO during the opposition period.
Source document (simplified)
NONWOVEN WEB COMPRISING ONE OR MORE ACTIVE AGENTS
Publication EP3533908A1 Kind: A1 Mar 25, 2026
Applicants
The Procter & Gamble Company
Inventors
GORDON, Gregory Charles, DENOME, Frank William, HAMAD-EBRAHIMPOUR, Alyssandrea Hope, SIVIK, Mark Robert, TROKHAN, Paul Dennis, HODSON, Stephen Joseph, CROLL, Brian Patrick, MICHAEL, John Gerhard, DREHER, Andreas Josef
IPC Classifications
A61Q 19/00 20060101AFI20230309BHEP A61Q 5/00 20060101ALI20230309BHEP A61K 8/81 20060101ALI20230309BHEP A61K 8/02 20060101ALI20230309BHEP C11D 17/00 20060101ALI20230309BHEP B32B 3/26 20060101ALI20230309BHEP B32B 5/02 20060101ALI20230309BHEP B32B 5/14 20060101ALI20230309BHEP C05F 11/02 20060101ALI20230309BHEP B32B 5/26 20060101ALI20230309BHEP C11D 17/04 20060101ALI20230309BHEP D01F 1/10 20060101ALI20230309BHEP
Designated States
AL, AT, BE, BG, CH, CY, CZ, DE, DK, EE, ES, FI, FR, GB, GR, HR, HU, IE, IS, IT, LI, LT, LU, LV, MC, MK, MT, NL, NO, PL, PT, RO, RS, SE, SI, SK, SM, TR
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