Patents by Inventor Daniel W. Smith
Daniel W. Smith has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).
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Patent number: 8906843Abstract: The present invention relates to a class of fragrance precursor compounds comprising one or more of the compounds derived from the reaction of X—OH and an aldehyde or ketone, the fragrance precursor compounds being of the formula X—O—C(R)(R*)(OR**) wherein R is a C6-24 alkyl group, a C6-24 aralkyl group or a C6-24 alkaryl group; R* is H or a C6-24 alkyl group, a C6-24 aralkyl group or a C6-24 alkaryl group; R** is H or X; X—O representing a moiety derived from X—OH, and wherein X—OH is a compound selected from the group consisting of surfactants, fabric softeners, softener precursor ester amines, softener precursor amido amines, hair conditioners, skin conditions, saccharides and polymers. In a second aspect it relates to a method of preparing such precursors. Further the invention relates to compositions, comprising the precursor of the invention.Type: GrantFiled: September 23, 2013Date of Patent: December 9, 2014Assignee: Colgate-Palmolive CompanyInventors: Daniel W. Smith, Amjad Farooq, Donghui Wu, Marija Heibel, Karen Drehs
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Patent number: 8901068Abstract: The present invention relates to a class of fragrance precursor compounds comprising one or more of the compounds derived from the reaction of X—OH and an aldehyde or ketone, the fragrance precursor compounds being of the formula X—O—C(R)(R*)(OR**) wherein R is a C6-24 alkyl group, a C6-24 aralkyl group or a C6-24 alkaryl group; R* is H or a C6-24 alkyl group, a C6-24 aralkyl group or a C6-24 alkaryl group; R** is H or X; X—O representing a moiety derived from X—OH, and wherein X—OH is a compound selected from the group consisting of surfactants, fabric softeners, softener precursor ester amines, softener precursor amido amines, hair conditioners, skin conditions, saccharides and polymers. In a second aspect it relates to a method of preparing such precusors. Further the invention relates to compositions, comprising the precursor of the invention.Type: GrantFiled: September 23, 2013Date of Patent: December 2, 2014Assignee: Colgate-Palmolive CompanyInventors: Daniel W. Smith, Amjad Farooq, Donghui Wu, Marija Heibel, Karen Drehs
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Patent number: 8895495Abstract: The present invention relates to a class of fragrance precursor compounds comprising one or more of the compounds derived from the reaction of X—OH and an aldehyde or ketone, the fragrance precursor compounds being of the formula X—O—C(R)(R*)(OR**) wherein R is a C6-24 alkyl group, a C6-24 aralkyl group or a C6-24 alkaryl group; R* is H or a C6-24 alkyl group, a C6-24 aralkyl group or a C6-24 alkaryl group; R** is H or X; X—O representing a moiety derived from X—OH, and wherein X—OH is a compound selected from the group consisting of surfactants, fabric softeners, softener precursor ester amines, softener precursor amido amines, hair conditioners, skin conditions, saccharides and polymers. In a second aspect it relates to a method of preparing such precusors. Further the invention relates to compositions, comprising the precursor of the invention.Type: GrantFiled: September 23, 2013Date of Patent: November 25, 2014Assignee: Colgate-Palmolive CompanyInventors: Daniel W. Smith, Amjad Farooq, Donghui Wu, Marija Heibel, Karen Drehs
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Patent number: 8895496Abstract: The present invention relates to a class of fragrance precursor compounds comprising one or more of the compounds derived from the reaction of X—OH and an aldehyde or ketone, the fragrance precursor compounds being of the formula X—O—C(R)(R*)(OR**) wherein R is a C6-24 alkyl group, a C6-24 aralkyl group or a C6-24 alkaryl group; R* is H or a C6-24 alkyl group, a C6-24 aralkyl group or a C6-24 alkaryl group; R** is H or X; X—O representing a moiety derived from X—OH, and wherein X—OH is a compound selected from the group consisting of surfactants, fabric softeners, softener precursor ester amines, softener precursor amido amines, hair conditioners, skin conditions, saccharides and polymers. In a second aspect it relates to a method of preparing such precusors. Further the invention relates to compositions, comprising the precursor of the invention.Type: GrantFiled: September 23, 2013Date of Patent: November 25, 2014Assignee: Colgate-Palmolive CompanyInventors: Daniel W. Smith, Amjad Farooq, Donghui Wu, Marija Heibel, Karen Drehs
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Publication number: 20140270401Abstract: A system and method of verifying the identity of a user or registrant. The user or registrant provides identification information and registration information. The identification information may be a visual representation of an identifying item associated with location information. In some embodiments, the identification information may be a visual representation of a government issued identity. An identification module verifies the identification information and compares the verified identification information to the registration information.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 13, 2014Publication date: September 18, 2014Applicant: United States Postal ServiceInventors: Donald E. Irwin, Nan K. Mckenzie, William A. Tartal, Victoria K. Stephen, Michael J. Amato, William G. Ackerman, Robert E. Dixon, Daniel W. Smith, Gregory Crabb
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Publication number: 20140065081Abstract: The present invention relates to a class of fragrance precursor compounds comprising one or more of the compounds derived from the reaction of X—OH and an aldehyde or ketone, said fragrance precursor compounds being of the formula X—O—C(R)(R*)(OR**) wherein R is a C6-24 alkyl group, a C6-24 aralkyl group or a C6-24 alkaryl group; R* is H or a C6-24 alkyl group, a C6-24 aralkyl group or a C6-24 alkaryl group; R** is H or X; X—O representing a moiety derived from X—OH, and wherein X—OH is a compound selected from the group consisting of surfactants, fabric softeners, softener precursor ester amines, softener precursor amido amines, hair conditioners, skin conditions, saccharides and polymers. In a second aspect it relates to a method of preparing such precursors. Further the invention relates to compositions, comprising the precursor of the invention.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 23, 2013Publication date: March 6, 2014Applicant: Colgate-Palmolive CompanyInventors: Daniel W. Smith, Amjad Farooq, Donghui Wu, Marija Heibel, Karen Drehs
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Publication number: 20140056825Abstract: The present invention relates to a class of fragrance precursor compounds comprising one or more of the compounds derived from the reaction of X—OH and an aldehyde or ketone, said fragrance precursor compounds being of the formula X—O—C(R)(R*)(OR**) wherein R is a C6-24 alkyl group, a C6-24 aralkyl group or a C6-24 alkaryl group; R* is H or a C6-24 alkyl group, a C6-24 aralkyl group or a C6-24 alkaryl group; R** is H or X; X—O representing a moiety derived from X—OH, and wherein X—OH is a compound selected from the group consisting of surfactants, fabric softeners, softener precursor ester amines, softener precursor amido amines, hair conditioners, skin conditions, saccharides and polymers. In a second aspect it relates to a method of preparing such precusors. Further the invention relates to compositions, comprising the precursor of the invention.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 23, 2013Publication date: February 27, 2014Applicant: Colgate-Palmolive CompanyInventors: Daniel W. Smith, Amjad Farooq, Donghui Wu, Marija Heibel, Karen Drehs
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Publication number: 20140056826Abstract: The present invention relates to a class of fragrance precursor compounds comprising one or more of the compounds derived from the reaction of X—OH and an aldehyde or ketone, said fragrance precursor compounds being, of the formula X—O—C(R)(R*)(OR**) wherein R is a C6-24 alkyl group, a C6-24 aralkyl group or a C6-24 alkaryl group; R* is H or a C6-24 alkyl group, a C6-24 aralkyl group or a C6-24 alkaryl group; R** is H or X; X—O representing a moiety derived from X—OH, and wherein X—OH is a compound selected from the group consisting of surfactants, fabric softeners, softener precursor ester amines, softener precursor amido amines, hair conditioners, skin conditions, saccharides and polymers. In a second aspect it relates to a method of preparing such precusors. Further the invention relates to compositions, comprising the precursor of the invention.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 23, 2013Publication date: February 27, 2014Applicant: Colgate-Palmolive CompanyInventors: Daniel W. Smith, Amjad Farooq, Donghui Wu, Marija Heibel, Karen Drehs
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Publication number: 20140023598Abstract: The present invention relates to a class of fragrance precursor compounds comprising one or more of the compounds derived from the reaction of X—OH and an aldehyde or ketone, said fragrance precursor compounds being of the formula X—O—C(R)(R*)(OR**) wherein R is a C6-24 alkyl group, a C6-24 aralkyl group or a C6-24 alkaryl group; R* is H or a C6-24 alkyl group, a C6-24 aralkyl group or a C6-24 alkaryl group; R** is H or X; X—O representing a moiety derived from X—OH, and wherein X—OH is a compound selected from the group consisting of surfactants, fabric softeners, softener precursor ester amines, softener precursor amido amines, hair conditioners, skin conditions, saccharides and polymers. In a second aspect it relates to a method of preparing such precusors. Further the invention relates to compositions, comprising the precursor of the invention.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 23, 2013Publication date: January 23, 2014Applicant: Colgate-Palmolive CompanyInventors: Daniel W. Smith, Amjad Farooq, Donghui Wu, Marija Heibel, Karen Drehs
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Patent number: 8592361Abstract: A fragrance precursor compound comprising one or more of the compounds derived from the reaction of X—OH and an aldehyde or ketone, the fragrance precursor compounds being of the formula X—O—C(R)(R*)(R**) wherein R is a C6-24 alkyl group, a C6-24 aralkyl group or a C6-24 alkaryl group; R* is H or a C6-24 alkyl group, a C6-24 aralkyl group or a C6-24 alkaryl group; R** is O—H or O—X; O—X representing a moiety derived from X—OH, and wherein X—OH is a material containing at least one hydroxyl group and having the following structure:Type: GrantFiled: November 25, 2002Date of Patent: November 26, 2013Assignee: Colgate-Palmolive CompanyInventors: Daniel W. Smith, Amjad Farooq, Donghui Wu, Marija Heibel, Karen Drehs
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Patent number: 8030268Abstract: Disclosed is a cleaning composition that contains at least two surfactants selected from a cationic surfactant, a nonionic surfactants, a linear alkyl benzene sulfonate salt, a sulfated alcohol ethoxylate, an amine oxide, and an amphoteric surfactant; and a fragrance compound. The cleaning composition has composition has a Cup test value of at least about 70% of the standard reference formula and a QFR value of at least about 20%. Also disclosed are related methods of fragrance delivery including application and use of the composition.Type: GrantFiled: February 14, 2006Date of Patent: October 4, 2011Assignee: Colgate-Palmolive CompanyInventors: Joan E. Gambogi, Daniel W. Smith, Gregory Szewczyk, Cynthia Murphy, Sharon Kennedy
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Patent number: 7827650Abstract: An economical and disposable cleaning tool which may be prepared by a simplified manufacturing process involving a reduced number of steps. The cleaning tool includes a cleaning pad and a handle, the cleaning pad having a pocket for receiving the a handle. The cleaning pad may be provided with a top sheet and a fiber bundle. The top sheet is folded over and bonded to provide a cleaning portion and a back portion, and the fiber bundle is disposed on the cleaning portion. The cleaning portion and the back portion of the folded sheet are bonded together forming the pocket for a handle to be disposed therein. The handle may include a hinge to enable the handle to be repeatedly folded over for convenient storage or easily extended for use.Type: GrantFiled: September 4, 2007Date of Patent: November 9, 2010Assignee: First Quality Retail Services, LLCInventors: Ruth Levy, Daniel W. Smith
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Publication number: 20080242578Abstract: An oil containing starch granule is provided comprising: (a) a starch to form an effective matrix for said granule; (b) an oil; and (c) an effective amount of an organic compound as herein described for inhibiting the migration of said oil to the surface of said starch granule.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 9, 2008Publication date: October 2, 2008Inventors: Amjad Farooq, Sayed Ibrahim, Eugene E. Pashkovski, Natasha Dwight, Daniel W. Smith, Jeffrey Mastrull
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Publication number: 20080242571Abstract: An oil containing starch granule is provided comprising: (a) a starch to form an effective matrix for said granule; (b) a perfume oil comprising ingredients having a calculated Clog P of at least 3; and (c) an effective amount of an organic compound as herein described for inhibiting the migration of said oil to the surface of said starch granule.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 9, 2008Publication date: October 2, 2008Inventors: Amjad Farooq, Riad A. Taha, Sayed Ibrahim, Patrick J. Getty, Eugene E. Pashkovski, Natasha Dwight, Daniel W. Smith, Jeffrey Mastrull, Cynthia J. Mussinan, Lewis Michael Popplewell
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Patent number: 7396804Abstract: An oil containing starch granule is provided comprising: (a) a starch to form an effective matrix for said granule; (b) a perfume oil comprising ingredients having a calculated Clog P of at least 3; and (c) an effective amount of an organic compound as herein described for inhibiting the migration of said oil to the surface of said starch granule.Type: GrantFiled: May 10, 2007Date of Patent: July 8, 2008Assignee: Colgate-Palmolive CompanyInventors: Amjad Farooq, Riad A. Taha, Sayed Ibrahim, Patrick J. Getty, Eugene E. Pashkovski, Natasha Dwight, Daniel W. Smith, Jeffrey Mastrull, Cynthia J. Mussinan, Lewis Michael Popplewell
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Patent number: 7396805Abstract: An oil containing starch granule is provided comprising: (a) a starch to form an effective matrix for said granule; (b) a perfume oil comprising ingredients having a calculated C log P of at least 3; and (c) an effective amount of an organic compound as herein described for inhibiting the migration of said oil to the surface of said starch granule.Type: GrantFiled: May 10, 2007Date of Patent: July 8, 2008Assignee: Colgate-Palmolive CompanyInventors: Amjad Farooq, Riad A. Taha, Sayed Ibrahim, Patrick J. Getty, Eugene E. Pashkovski, Natasha Dwight, Daniel W. Smith, Jeffrey Mastrull, Cynthia J. Mussinan, Lewis Michael Popplewell
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Patent number: 7393815Abstract: An oil containing starch granule is provided comprising: (a) a starch to form an effective matrix for said granule; (b) an oil; and (c) an effective amount of an organic compound as herein described for inhibiting the migration of said oil to the surface of said starch granule.Type: GrantFiled: May 10, 2007Date of Patent: July 1, 2008Assignee: Colgate-Palmolive CompanyInventors: Amjad Farooq, Sayed Ibrahim, Eugene E. Pashkovski, Natasha Dwight, Daniel W. Smith, Jeffrey Mastrull
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Patent number: 7393816Abstract: An oil containing starch granule is provided comprising: (a) a starch to form an effective matrix for said granule; (b) an oil; and (c) an effective amount of an organic compound as herein described for inhibiting the migration of said oil to the surface of said starch granule.Type: GrantFiled: May 10, 2007Date of Patent: July 1, 2008Assignee: Colgate-Palmolive CompanyInventors: Amjad Farooq, Sayed Ibrahim, Eugene E. Pashkovski, Natasha Dwight, Daniel W. Smith, Jeffrey Mastrull
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Patent number: 7279454Abstract: An oil containing starch granule is provided comprising: (a) a starch to form an effective matrix for said granule; (b) a perfume oil comprising ingredients having a calculated Clog P of at least 3; (c) an effective amount of an organic compound as herein described for inhibiting the migration of said oil to the surface of said starch granule.Type: GrantFiled: March 18, 2004Date of Patent: October 9, 2007Assignee: Colgate-Palmolive CompanyInventors: Amjad Farooq, Riad A. Taha, Sayed Ibrahim, Patrick J. Getty, Eugene E. Pashkovski, Natasha Dwight, Daniel W. Smith, Jeffrey Mastrull, Cynthia J. Mussinan, Lewis Michael Popplewell
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Patent number: 7276472Abstract: An oil containing starch granule is provided comprising: (a) a starch to form an effective matrix for said granule; (b) an oil, said oil being capable of providing a benefit-additive to a substrate upon contact therewith, said substrate being selected from the group consisting of fabrics, hard surfaces, hair and skin; and (c) an effective amount of an organic compound for inhibiting the migration of said oil to the surface of said starch granule, said compound being represented by the following structure: wherein R1 and R2 are each independently, H or are other structures as defined in the disclosure.Type: GrantFiled: March 18, 2004Date of Patent: October 2, 2007Assignee: Colgate-Palmolive CompanyInventors: Amjad Farooq, Sayed Ibrahim, Eugene E. Pashkovski, Natasha Dwight, Daniel W. Smith, Jeffrey Mastrull