Patents by Inventor Alain J. Pointier

Alain J. Pointier 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).

  • Powder composition for ashtray use and method for its manufacture
    Patent number: 4780370
    Abstract: Powdered composition for ashtray use, comprising a powdered mass constituted by silica, impregnated by at least one odor-absorbing product adapted to absorb the odors of tobacco ash, fag-ends, or cigar butts, etc. This odor-absorbing product can advantageously be ricinoleate or grillocin; preferably, the impregnation products comprise the odor-absorbing product (5 to 15%), perfume (35 to 45%) and a solvent (50%).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 15, 1987
    Date of Patent: October 25, 1988
    Inventor: Alain J. Pointier