Patents by Inventor Michael J. Borja

Michael J. Borja 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).

  • Publication number: 20190351447
    Abstract: The disclosed subject matter generally relates to methods and apparatus for coating opposing sides of a substrate simultaneously with a coating material. The disclosed subject matter also generally relates to apparatus for simultaneously applying a coating material to multiple sides of the substrate.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 20, 2018
    Publication date: November 21, 2019
    Inventors: Walter A. Klauser, Michael J. Borja, David C. Young
  • Publication number: 20180265424
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to a fertilizer composition comprising a cannabidiol (CBD Oil), and/or a tetrahydrocannabinol (THC Oil) and/or hemp oil derivatives in combination with a superabsorbent polymer(s) (SAP's). The present invention also relates to methods of using and manufacturing said fertilizers.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 22, 2018
    Publication date: September 20, 2018
    Inventors: Babak Ghalili, Michael J. Borja
  • Patent number: 9981886
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to a fertilizer composition comprising a cannabidiol (CBD Oil), and/or a tetrahydrocannabinol (THC Oil) and/or hemp oil derivatives in combination with a superabsorbent polymer(s) (SAP's). The present invention also relates to methods of using and manufacturing said fertilizers.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 12, 2015
    Date of Patent: May 29, 2018
    Inventors: Babak Ghalili, Michael J. Borja
  • Patent number: 9408780
    Abstract: A dry tack denture adhesive hydrogel comprising a mixed salt of a copolymer of alkyl vinyl ether and maleic anhydride or maleic acid, a hygroscopic nonionic polymer, and water is provided. A method for preparation of the denture adhesive hydrogel is also disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 26, 2012
    Date of Patent: August 9, 2016
    Assignee: COMBE INCORPORATED
    Inventor: Michael J. Borja
  • Publication number: 20160185679
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to a fertilizer composition comprising a cannabidiol (CBD Oil), and/or a tetrahydrocannabinol (THC Oil) and/or hemp oil derivatives in combination with a superabsorbent polymer(s) (SAP's). The present invention also relates to methods of using and manufacturing said fertilizers.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 12, 2015
    Publication date: June 30, 2016
    Inventors: Babak Ghalili, Michael J. Borja
  • Publication number: 20130195771
    Abstract: A Gantrez hydrogel comprising sodium, calcium, zinc, strontium, and ferric cations, and a polyvinylpyrrolidone based tack agent is disclosed. A method for preparation of the Gantrez hydrogel is also disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 26, 2012
    Publication date: August 1, 2013
    Inventor: Michael J. Borja
  • Publication number: 20110065831
    Abstract: A hydrogel denture adhesive comprising an AVE/MA Salt in an amount of about 20 to about 80 percent by weight of the hydrogel, a suitable humectant in an amount of about 1 to about 30 percent by weight of the hydrogel, and water in an amount of about 20 to about 80 percent by weight of the hydrogel.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 29, 2010
    Publication date: March 17, 2011
    Inventor: Michael J. Borja
  • Publication number: 20110065830
    Abstract: A hydrogel denture adhesive comprising an AVE/MA Salt in an amount of about 20 to about 80 percent by weight of the hydrogel, a suitable humectant in an amount of about 1 to about 30 percent by weight of the hydrogel, and water in an amount of about 20 to about 80 percent by weight of the hydrogel.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 11, 2009
    Publication date: March 17, 2011
    Inventor: Michael J. Borja
  • Publication number: 20100240749
    Abstract: An anesthetic spray composition suitable for application to the back of the throat comprising a topical anesthetic and a mucoadhesive polymer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 29, 2008
    Publication date: September 23, 2010
    Applicant: COMBE INCORPORATED
    Inventors: Eric G. Spengler, Michael J. Borja
  • Publication number: 20080214664
    Abstract: An anesthetic spray composition suitable for application to the back of the throat comprising a topical anesthetic and a mucoadhesive polymer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 29, 2008
    Publication date: September 4, 2008
    Applicant: COMBE INCORPORATED
    Inventors: Eric G. Spengler, Michael J. Borja
  • Patent number: 7312256
    Abstract: A denture liner which includes a hydrophobic polymer component, a plasticizer component and an adhesive component. A method for making this denture liner and a denture liner kit are also provided. The compositions have improved consistency and are useful in prosthodontics, including formulating denture liners for the compositions have a glass transition temperature lower than the lower of an ambient temperature at which the liner is applied and a temperature inside the oral cavity. Phthalate-free embodiments, as well as kits are also described.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 12, 2004
    Date of Patent: December 25, 2007
    Assignee: Combe Incorporated
    Inventor: Michael J. Borja
  • Patent number: 6350794
    Abstract: A denture adhesive base composition comprising a polycarbophil component and ethylene oxide polymer. A denture adhesive composition including this base composition is also provided with other optional adhesive components. Also is provided a method for formulating a novel denture adhesive base composition comprising a polycarbophil component and ethylene oxide polymer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 10, 2000
    Date of Patent: February 26, 2002
    Assignee: Block Drug Company, Inc.
    Inventor: Michael J. Borja
  • Patent number: 6294594
    Abstract: A denture adhesive base composition consisting essentially of polyvinyl pyrrolidone and ethylene oxide polymer. A denture adhesive composition including this base composition is also provided with other optional adhesive components. Also is provided a method for formulating a novel denture adhesive base composition consisting essentially of polyvinyl pyrrolidone and ethylene oxide polymer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 12, 2000
    Date of Patent: September 25, 2001
    Assignee: Block Drug Company, Inc.
    Inventors: Michael J. Borja, Alan A. Halecky