Patents by Inventor H. Edward Lowe

H. Edward Lowe 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).

  • Non-clay agricultural granule
    Patent number: 5019564
    Abstract: An agricultural granule capable of carrying and releasing incorporated biocidal or nutritional agricultural chemicals. The granule is formed by the agitative agglomeration of a plant fiber slurry and resembles a clay granule in all respects except for its chemical inertness.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 19, 1987
    Date of Patent: May 28, 1991
    Assignee: Edward Lowe Industries, Inc.
    Inventors: H. Edward Lowe, Ricky L. Yoder, Clayton C. Nelson
  • Animal litter composition
    Patent number: 4930443
    Abstract: Animal litter which includes a bacterial and fungal growth inhibitor sprayed onto the litter prior to packaging. The inhibitor may consist of a complex halocarbon material in an aqueous solution which when spayed on the litter liberates free halogens to control bacterial and fungal growth. Other bacterial inhibitors may also be used.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 9, 1988
    Date of Patent: June 5, 1990
    Assignee: H. Edward Lowe, Jr.
    Inventors: H. Edward Lowe, Jr., Marvin L. Raymond
  • Non-clay oil and grease absorbent
    Patent number: 4734393
    Abstract: An oil and grease absorbent material formed from treated paper sludge or other fibrous slurries and a method of treating the slurry to form the material which includes the physical properties of clay absorbents. The method involves the addition of materials to the shredded slurry to control color, bacteria, fungi, and density. A quantity of lipophyllic ray cells are added to the slurry to increase oil absorbency. The slurry is then formed into granules and dried before packaging.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 20, 1985
    Date of Patent: March 29, 1988
    Assignee: H. Edward Lowe
    Inventors: H. Edward Lowe, Ricky L. Yoder, Clayton C. Nelson
  • Nonclay catbox filler
    Patent number: 4721059
    Abstract: A clay-like filler material formed from treated paper sludge or other fibrous slurries and a method of treating the sludge to form the filler which includes the physical properties of clay fillers. The method involves adding materials to the shredded slurry to control color, bacteria, fungi, absorbency, pests, and fragrance. The slurry is then formed into granules and dried prior to being packaged.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 27, 1986
    Date of Patent: January 26, 1988
    Assignee: H. Edward Lowe
    Inventors: H. Edward Lowe, Ricky L. Yoder
  • Cat box filler with incorporated pesticide
    Patent number: 4664064
    Abstract: A filler material used in a cat litter box which includes an incorporated pesticide.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 21, 1985
    Date of Patent: May 12, 1987
    Inventor: H. Edward Lowe