Patents by Inventor Garland P. Sprinkle, Jr.

Garland P. Sprinkle, Jr. 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).

  • Low odor coalescing aid for latex paints
    Patent number: 4894406
    Abstract: The present invention relates to low odor coalescing aids for latex paints comprising 2-alkyl-1,3-hexanediol alkyl esters ##STR1## These coalescing aids are incorporated into latex paints in an amount sufficient to speed curing and lower curing temperatures.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 19, 1988
    Date of Patent: January 16, 1990
    Assignee: Eastman Kodak Company
    Inventors: Richard L. Smith, Garland P. Sprinkle, Jr.