Patents by Inventor Jack M. Rogers

Jack M. Rogers 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).

  • Fragrance-emitting compositions and articles
    Patent number: 4405509
    Abstract: Compositions which releases fragrance without burning and which comprise a petroleum wax base, 2 to 7 weight percent butyl rubber, 1 to 5 weight percent ethylene vinyl acetate copolymer and 9 to 15 weight percent fragrance are described. The compositions can be molded or otherwise formed into durable fragrance-emitting articles.The preferred compositions comprise 73 to 88 weight percent paraffin wax, 0 to 10 weight percent microcrystalline wax, 0 to 10 weight percent petrolatum, 1 to 5 weight percent ethylene vinyl acetate copolymer, 2 to 7 weight percent butyl rubber and 9 to 15 weight percent fragrance. Such compositions may be flush molded into hollow shells which may be filled, preferably with a foamed wax.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 9, 1981
    Date of Patent: September 20, 1983
    Assignee: Avon Products, Inc.
    Inventors: Jack M. Rogers, Richard Tokosh, Charles Porter, James Martine
  • Transparent fragrance releasing composition and method of making same
    Patent number: 4051159
    Abstract: Shaped, self-supporting transparent fragrance emitting articles comprising a high percentage of a thermoplastic polyamide resin having substantially uniformly dispersed therein a C.sub.14 -C.sub.22 alkyl alcohol and a fragrance emitting material, and the method of making such articles.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 12, 1976
    Date of Patent: September 27, 1977
    Assignee: Avon Products, Inc.
    Inventors: Michael Tsoucalas, Kenneth W. Barclay, Jack M. Rogers