Patents by Inventor Jennifer Jane Knapp

Jennifer Jane Knapp 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).

  • Method and apparatus for dispersing a volatile composition
    Patent number: 6877271
    Abstract: An apparatus and method for dispersing a volatile composition, which method comprises dispersing the volatile composition into an air steam; and generating an ion wind, thereby causing the molecules of the composition to become electrically charged.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 10, 2004
    Date of Patent: April 12, 2005
    Assignees: Reckitt Benckiser (UK) Limited, University of Southampton
    Inventors: John Farrell Hughes, Rodney Thomas Fox, Jennifer Jane Knapp, Neale Mark Harrison, Lindsey Faye Whitmore
  • Method and apparatus for dispersing a volatile composition
    Publication number: 20040154214
    Abstract: A method of dispersing a volatile composition which method comprises dispersing a volatile composition into an air steam; and generating an ion wind, thus causing the molecules of the volatile to become electrically charged. An apparatus for use in the method is also disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 10, 2004
    Publication date: August 12, 2004
    Applicants: Reckitt Benckiser (UK) Limited, University of Southampton, of the United Kingdon
    Inventors: John Farrell Hughes, Rodney Thomas Fox, Jennifer Jane Knapp, Neale Mark Harrison, Lindsey Faye Whitmore
  • Method and apparatus for dispersing a volatile composition
    Patent number: 6701663
    Abstract: An apparatus and method for dispersing a volatile composition, which comprises dispersing the composition into an air stream and generating an ion wind, thereby causing the molecules of the composition to become electrically charged. The composition can be an insect repellent, an insecticide, an anti-microbial, an anti-allergenic or a room-fragrancing composition.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 25, 2001
    Date of Patent: March 9, 2004
    Assignees: Reckitt Benckiser (UK) Limited, University of Southampton
    Inventors: John Farrell Hughes, Rodney Thomas Fox, Jennifer Jane Knapp, Neale Mark Harrison, Lindsey Faye Whitmore