{
  "patent_number": "US 12735246",
  "country": "US",
  "title": "Packaging Tissue Products Made from Non-Wood Materials",
  "original_title": "Arrays of sanitary tissue products comprising non-wood(s)",
  "summary": "This patent describes packaging different types of sanitary tissue products together, where some are made from non-wood materials, to offer both performance and sustainability.",
  "what_it_does": "The patent, as described in its abstract, details arrays of sanitary tissue products. These arrays include a first tissue product in a package designed to highlight its strength, absorption, or softness. They also include a second tissue product in a separate package that emphasizes sustainability. A key aspect is that both the first and second tissue products are intended to share several common measurable properties, such as TS750 (tensile strength), lint, slip stick, tensile ratio, VFS (vertical fluid absorption speed), and SST (surface softness). For example, a multi-pack might contain one roll of premium, soft toilet paper and another roll made from bamboo, both engineered to feel and perform similarly.",
  "what_it_does_not_cover": [
    "Does not cover a single sanitary tissue product sold individually, as the abstract specifies 'arrays' comprising a 'first' and 'second' product.",
    "Does not cover arrays where the first and second sanitary tissue products do not share common intensive properties like TS750, lint, slip stick, tensile ratio, VFS, and SST.",
    "Does not cover sanitary tissue products where the packaging does not convey specific attributes like strength, absorption, softness, or sustainability.",
    "Does not cover tissue product arrays made exclusively from wood pulp if they do not include any non-wood materials, as the title specifies 'non-wood(s)'."
  ],
  "filed": "2023-06-14",
  "granted": "2026-09-15",
  "expires": null,
  "status": "active",
  "holder": null,
  "holder_url": null,
  "inventors": [],
  "times_cited": 0,
  "tags": [
    "materials"
  ],
  "abstract": "Arrays of sanitary tissue products of the present disclosure may comprise a first sanitary tissue product in a first package that conveys strength, absorption, and/or softness; and a second sanitary tissue product in a second package that conveys sustainability. TS750, lint, slip stick, tensile ratio, VFS, and SST may be common intensive properties of the first and second sanitary tissue products.",
  "url": "https://patentbrief.org/patent/us/12735246/arrays-of-sanitary-tissue-products-comprising-non-woods",
  "markdown_url": "https://patentbrief.org/patent/us/12735246/arrays-of-sanitary-tissue-products-comprising-non-woods/md",
  "google_patents_url": "https://patents.google.com/patent/US12735246",
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