Patents by Inventor Orville Reinke

Orville Reinke 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).

  • Fabric conditioner
    Patent number: 4035307
    Abstract: A solid fabric conditioner composition comprising a mixture of a conditioning agent and diatomaceous earth in compressed form is employed to condition fabrics in an automatic clothes dryer. Methods for utilizing such products wherein the rate of release of conditioner to fabrics being treated is predetermined and controlled are also provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 1, 1976
    Date of Patent: July 12, 1977
    Assignee: American Can Company
    Inventors: Franklin Hornor Fry, Orville Reinke, Wayne A. Marthaler, Richard K. Wylie, Frederick C. Boye
  • Solid fabric conditioner composition
    Patent number: 3977980
    Abstract: A solid fabric conditioner composition comprising a mixture of a conditioning agent and diatomaceous earth in compressed form is employed to condition fabrics in an automatic clothes dryer. Methods for utilizing such products wherein the rate of release of conditioner to fabrics being treated is predetermined and controlled are also provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 4, 1974
    Date of Patent: August 31, 1976
    Assignee: American Can Company
    Inventors: Franklin Hornor Fry, Orville Reinke, Wayne A. Marthaler, Richard K. Wylie, Frederick C. Boye