Patents by Inventor R. Peter Santarpia

R. Peter Santarpia 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 of analyzing plaque
    Patent number: 9310333
    Abstract: The invention provides a method of measuring ammonia and/or calcium in a sample of dental plaque, comprising obtaining the sample of plaque and measuring ammonium and calcium ions using capillary electrophoresis, together with methods of diagnosis, treatment and screening based on evaluation of plaque.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 11, 2011
    Date of Patent: April 12, 2016
    Assignee: Colgate-Palmolive Company
    Inventors: Stacey Lavender, R. Peter Santarpia, III, Richard J. Sullivan
  • METHODS OF ANALYZING PLAQUE
    Publication number: 20130323185
    Abstract: The invention provides a method of measuring ammonia and/or calcium in a sample of dental plaque, comprising obtaining the sample of plaque and measuring ammonium and calcium ions using capillary electrophoresis, together with methods of diagnosis, treatment and screening based on evaluation of plaque.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 2, 2011
    Publication date: December 5, 2013
    Applicant: COLGATE-PALMOLIVE COMPANY
    Inventors: Stacey Lavender, R. Peter Santarpia, III, Richard J. Sullivan
  • Liquid tooth whitening composition
    Publication number: 20040175333
    Abstract: An aqueous tooth whitening liquid composition comprising an orally acceptable vehicle comprising water and monohydric alcohol having dispersed therein a film forming combination of a poly(ethylene oxide) and a Carbomer, the pH of the composition being adjusted to and maintained at, an acid value.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 17, 2004
    Publication date: September 9, 2004
    Inventors: R. Peter Santarpia, Michael Collins, John P. Curtis, Richard S. Robinson
  • Liquid tooth whitening composition
    Patent number: 6770266
    Abstract: An aqueous tooth whitening liquid composition comprising an orally acceptable vehicle comprising water and monohydric alcohol having dispersed therein a film forming combination of a poly(ethylene oxide) and a Carbomer, the pH of the composition being adjusted to and maintained at, an acid value.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 24, 2002
    Date of Patent: August 3, 2004
    Assignee: Colgate Palmolive Company
    Inventors: R. Peter Santarpia, III, Michael Collins, John P. Curtis, Richard S. Robinson
  • LIQUID TOOTH WHITENING COMPOSITION
    Publication number: 20030219390
    Abstract: An aqueous tooth whitening liquid composition comprising an orally acceptable vehicle comprising water and monohydric alcohol having dispersed therein a film forming combination of a poly(ethylene oxide) and a Carbomer, the pH of the composition being adjusted to and maintained at, an acid value.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 24, 2002
    Publication date: November 27, 2003
    Inventors: R. Peter Santarpia, Michael Collins, John P. Curtis, Richard S. Robinson