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Last updated: April 19, 2026

Kimberly-Clark Worldwide, Inc.

27 pending office actions • 2 clients

Portfolio Summary

27
Total Pending OAs
6
Final Rejections
21
Non-Final OAs

Client Portfolio (2 clients)

Client (Assignee)Pending OAs
Kimberly-Clark Worldwide, Inc. 24
Kimberly-Clark Worldwide, Inc. 3

Pending Office Actions

App #TitleClientExaminerArt UnitStatusFiled
19204883 METHODS OF MANUFACTURING ZONED WEBS Kimberly-Clark Worldwide, Inc. PIERORAZIO, JILLIAN KUTCH 3732 Non-Final OA May 12, 2025
18971274 METHOD OF MAKING UNIFORM SPUNBOND FILAMENT NONWOVEN WEBS Kimberly-Clark Worldwide, Inc. TENTONI, LEO B 1742 Non-Final OA Dec 06, 2024
18854159 EMBOSSED TISSUE PAPER PRODUCTS AND METHODS OF MANUFACTURING Kimberly-Clark Worldwide, Inc. MINSKEY, JACOB T 1748 Non-Final OA Oct 04, 2024
18887258 NON-WOOD PULP HAVING HIGH BRIGHTNESS AND LOW DEBRIS Kimberly-Clark Worldwide, Inc. FORTUNA, JOSE A 1748 Non-Final OA Sep 17, 2024
18830073 ABSORBENT CORES AND METHODS FOR FORMING ABSORBENT CORES Kimberly-Clark Worldwide, Inc. PATEL, VISHAL I 1746 Non-Final OA Sep 10, 2024
18796690 SOFT TREATED TISSUE PRODUCT Kimberly-Clark Worldwide, Inc. FORTUNA, JOSE A 1748 Non-Final OA Aug 07, 2024
18796543 HIGH POROSITY NON-WOOD PULP Kimberly-Clark Worldwide, Inc. FORTUNA, JOSE A 1748 Non-Final OA Aug 07, 2024
18834643 CREPED TISSUE PRODUCTS HAVING A MACHINE DIRECTION ORIENTED PATTERN Kimberly-Clark Worldwide, Inc. FORTUNA, JOSE A 1748 Non-Final OA Jul 31, 2024
18834649 CREPED TISSUE PRODUCTS HAVING A CROSS-MACHINE DIRECTION ORIENTED PATTERN Kimberly-Clark Worldwide, Inc. FORTUNA, JOSE A 1748 Non-Final OA Jul 31, 2024
18741565 METHOD OF MAKING UNIFORM SPUNBOND FILAMENT NONWOVEN WEBS Kimberly-Clark Worldwide, Inc. MORENO HERNANDEZ, JERZI H 1743 Non-Final OA Jun 12, 2024
18702423 FOLDED SHEET DISPENSER Kimberly-Clark Worldwide, Inc. WAGGONER, TIMOTHY R 3655 Non-Final OA Apr 18, 2024
18577989 ABSORBENT PRODUCT DISPENSER Kimberly-Clark Worldwide, Inc. RIVERA, WILLIAM ARAUZ 3654 Non-Final OA Jan 09, 2024
18576188 ABSORBENT BODY FOR USE IN AN ABSORBENT ARTICLE Kimberly-Clark Worldwide, Inc. TOWNSEND, GUY K 3781 Non-Final OA Jan 03, 2024
18567449 ADJUSTABLE HEIGHT CARTON Kimberly-Clark Worldwide, Inc. KUMAR, RAKESH 3651 Final Rejection Dec 06, 2023
18563457 FILMS AND METHODS FOR CUTTING OR PERFORATING A WEB WITH A LASER Kimberly-Clark Worldwide, Inc. FIGG, TRAVIS M 1783 Final Rejection Nov 22, 2023
18278090 MULTI-LAYERED ABSORBENT MATERIAL Kimberly-Clark Worldwide, Inc. KIDWELL, MICHELE M 3781 Non-Final OA Aug 21, 2023
18278097 ABSORBENT SUBSTRATES WITH HIGH PERCENTAGES OF SUPERABSORBENT MATERIAL AND METHODS OF FORMING THE SAME Kimberly-Clark Worldwide, Inc. KIDWELL, MICHELE M 3781 Non-Final OA Aug 21, 2023
18263188 STORING AND DISPENSING CONTAINER FOR PRODUCT HAVING AN ORIFICE Kimberly-Clark Worldwide, Inc. KUMAR, RAKESH 3651 Non-Final OA Jul 27, 2023
18034111 STABLE ANTIMICROBIAL FORMULATION CONCENTRATE Kimberly-Clark Worldwide, Inc. KNIGHT, SAMANTHA JO 1614 Final Rejection Apr 27, 2023
18017297 METHOD FOR MODULATING THE BLADDER MICROBIOME TO IMPROVE BLADDER HEALTH Kimberly-Clark Worldwide, Inc. OLSON, ANDREA STEFFEL 1693 Non-Final OA Jan 20, 2023
18016522 ARTICLE WITH IMPROVED ELASTOMERIC WAISTBAND Kimberly-Clark Worldwide, Inc. SU, SUSAN SHAN 3781 Final Rejection Jan 17, 2023
17928302 METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR INTRODUCING A COMPONENT INTO A FLUID SUPPLY Kimberly-Clark Worldwide, Inc. HOWELL, MARC C 1774 Non-Final OA Nov 29, 2022
17782224 ABSORBENT ARTICLE Kimberly-Clark Worldwide, Inc. KALIHER, HANS CHRISTIAN 3781 Non-Final OA Jun 03, 2022
17753985 ABSORBENT ARTICLE Kimberly-Clark Worldwide, Inc. STRACHAN, KATE ELIZABETH 3781 Final Rejection Mar 21, 2022
17312679 ABSORBENT ARTICLES WITH CURVED ELASTICIZED LAMINATES Kimberly-Clark Worldwide, Inc. LEVY, BRANDON WILLIAM 3781 Non-Final OA Jun 10, 2021
17262378 THREE-DIMENSIONAL FOAM-LAID NONWOVENS Kimberly-Clark Worldwide, Inc. YANG, ZHEREN J 1781 Final Rejection Jan 22, 2021
17056800 PREBIOTIC COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS FOR MAINTAINING A HEALTHY SKIN MICROBIOTA Kimberly-Clark Worldwide, Inc. CHO, DAVID H 1693 Non-Final OA Nov 19, 2020

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