Patents by Inventor Aija Zirnis

Aija Zirnis 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).

  • Stabilized topical composition
    Patent number: 6906014
    Abstract: A topical composition has from 0.1 to 2 total weight percent of a first surfactant, an organic solvent, a polymer thickener, and 80 to 98 total weight percent water. The topical composition affords good topical cleaning or lotion actions and rapid water rinse in a form that has a suitable shelf life. The surfactant is chosen to yield a net HLB of between 7 and 13.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 10, 2002
    Date of Patent: June 14, 2005
    Assignee: Permatex, Inc.
    Inventors: Hans E. Haas, Marcia Snyder, Aija Zirnis
  • Stabilized topical composition
    Publication number: 20040048756
    Abstract: A topical composition has from 0.1 to 2 total weight percent of a first surfactant, an organic solvent, a polymer thickener, and 80 to 98 total weight percent water. The topical composition affords good topical cleaning or lotion actions and rapid water rinse in a form that has a suitable shelf life. The surfactant is chosen to yield a net HLB of between 7 and 13.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 10, 2002
    Publication date: March 11, 2004
    Applicant: Permatex, Inc.
    Inventors: Hans E. Haas, Marcia Snyder, Aija Zirnis
  • Opaque skin sanitizing composition
    Patent number: 6333039
    Abstract: A skin sanitizing composition includes an effective amount of an alcohol having 1 to 4 carbon atoms for providing sanitizing activity to the sanitizing composition as well as an effective amount of at least one moisturizing agent having opacifying properties for both making the sanitizing composition uniformly opaque when mixed and reducing water loss from the skin. The composition also includes an effective amount of a polymeric thickener for providing a viscosity of from about 1000 to about 65,000 cps and water.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 25, 1998
    Date of Patent: December 25, 2001
    Assignee: GOJO Industries, Inc.
    Inventors: Eleanor J. Fendler, Lois V. Dunkerton, Aija Zirnis