Patents by Inventor Hilary Himpler

Hilary Himpler 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).

  • Methods and apparatus for improving the reliability and accuracy of identifying, analyzing and authenticating objects, including chemicals, using multiple spectroscopic techniques
    Publication number: 20060086901
    Abstract: An integrated apparatus capable of both molecular and elemental spectroscopic analysis includes, in an exemplary embodiment, a molecular spectroscopic analysis system, an elemental spectroscopic analysis system, and a computational and analysis module. The computational and analysis module is coupled to the molecular spectroscopic analysis system and to the elemental spectroscopic analysis system. The integrated apparatus also includes a display device coupled to the computational and analysis module.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 19, 2005
    Publication date: April 27, 2006
    Inventors: L. Price, Bruce Kaiser, Robert Shannon, Hilary Himpler
  • Sodium tripolyphosphate composition and method of producing it
    Patent number: 5232620
    Abstract: A granular STPP suitable for detergent compositions which is non-caking in non-agitated water is produced by wetting anhydrous phase II STPP granules and drying the granules to remove free water. The resulting granules, when incorporated in detergent compositions, form a free flowing detergent slurry in detergent dispensing systems.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 28, 1991
    Date of Patent: August 3, 1993
    Assignee: FMC Corporation
    Inventors: Paul L. Hensler, Ronald E. Arnold, Hilary A. Himpler