Patents Assigned to H. Edward Lowe
  • Patent number: 4930443
    Abstract: Animal litter which includes a bacterial and fungal growth inhibitor sprayed onto the litter prior to packaging. The inhibitor may consist of a complex halocarbon material in an aqueous solution which when spayed on the litter liberates free halogens to control bacterial and fungal growth. Other bacterial inhibitors may also be used.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 9, 1988
    Date of Patent: June 5, 1990
    Assignee: H. Edward Lowe, Jr.
    Inventors: H. Edward Lowe, Jr., Marvin L. Raymond
  • Patent number: 4734393
    Abstract: An oil and grease absorbent material formed from treated paper sludge or other fibrous slurries and a method of treating the slurry to form the material which includes the physical properties of clay absorbents. The method involves the addition of materials to the shredded slurry to control color, bacteria, fungi, and density. A quantity of lipophyllic ray cells are added to the slurry to increase oil absorbency. The slurry is then formed into granules and dried before packaging.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 20, 1985
    Date of Patent: March 29, 1988
    Assignee: H. Edward Lowe
    Inventors: H. Edward Lowe, Ricky L. Yoder, Clayton C. Nelson
  • Patent number: 4721059
    Abstract: A clay-like filler material formed from treated paper sludge or other fibrous slurries and a method of treating the sludge to form the filler which includes the physical properties of clay fillers. The method involves adding materials to the shredded slurry to control color, bacteria, fungi, absorbency, pests, and fragrance. The slurry is then formed into granules and dried prior to being packaged.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 27, 1986
    Date of Patent: January 26, 1988
    Assignee: H. Edward Lowe
    Inventors: H. Edward Lowe, Ricky L. Yoder