Patents by Inventor Andrew R. Kischnick

Andrew R. Kischnick 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).

  • ANTIMICROBIAL WET WIPES
    Publication number: 20240057591
    Abstract: Described herein is an antimicrobial wet wipe including a wet wipe formulation. Also described herein is a method of preserving the wet wipe formulation. Also described herein is a method of manufacturing the wet wipe formulation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 30, 2022
    Publication date: February 22, 2024
    Inventors: David W. Koenig, Salvador E. Escobar, Andrew R. Kischnick, Brian T. Roessler, Jane Ballesteros
  • Composition including an antimicrobial boosting agent including an amphocarboxylate and methods of increasing the antimicrobial effectiveness of a composition
    Patent number: 11805778
    Abstract: Antimicrobial compositions can include an antimicrobial boosting agent that increases the antimicrobial effectiveness of the composition. A composition can include a carrier providing at least 90% of a total weight of the composition and an antimicrobial agent. The composition can also include an antimicrobial boosting agent comprising an amphocarboxylate. The antimicrobial boosting agent can provide 1.0% or less of the total weight of the composition. The composition can be substantially free from a short-chain alcohol.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 31, 2018
    Date of Patent: November 7, 2023
    Assignee: KIMBERLY-CLARK WORLDWIDE, INC.
    Inventors: Andrew R. Kischnick, Corey T. Cunningham, Scott W. Wenzel
  • Antimicrobial composition including a dihydroxamic acid and methods of inhibiting microbial growth utilizing the same
    Patent number: 11653649
    Abstract: Antimicrobial compositions and methods for inhibiting microbial growth are disclosed. The antimicrobial compositions can include an antimicrobial agent that includes a dihydroxamic acid having a carbon chain length less than or equal to 7.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 29, 2017
    Date of Patent: May 23, 2023
    Assignee: Kimberly-Clark Worldwide, Inc.
    Inventors: Scott W. Wenzel, Andrew R. Kischnick, Corey T. Cunningham, Vinod Chaudhary
  • Antibacterial composition including benzoic acid ester and methods of inhibiting bacterial growth utilizing the same
    Patent number: 11252960
    Abstract: Antibacterial compositions and methods for inhibiting bacterial growth are disclosed. The antibacterial compositions can include a carrier and an antibacterial agent including a benzoic acid ester. The benzoic acid ester can have a carbon chain having a length of two to ten. The benzoic acid ester can have a hydroxyl group on the carbon chain.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 31, 2017
    Date of Patent: February 22, 2022
    Assignee: KIMBERLY-CLARK WORLDWIDE, INC.
    Inventors: Scott W. Wenzel, Corey T. Cunninghan, Andrew R. Kischnick, Vinod Chaudhary
  • Antibacterial composition including benzoic acid ester and methods of inhibiting bacterial growth utilizing the same
    Patent number: 11224221
    Abstract: Antibacterial compositions and methods for inhibiting bacterial growth are disclosed. The antibacterial compositions can include a carrier and an antibacterial agent including a benzoic acid ester. The benzoic acid ester can have a carbon chain having a length of two to ten. The benzoic acid ester can have a hydroxyl group on the carbon chain.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 31, 2017
    Date of Patent: January 18, 2022
    Assignee: KIMBERLY-CLARK WORLDWIDE, INC.
    Inventors: Scott W. Wenzel, Corey T. Cunninghan, Andrew R. Kischnick, Vinod Chaudhary
  • COMPOSITION INCLUDING AN ANTIMICROBIAL BOOSTING AGENT INCLUDING AN AMPHOCARBOXYLATE AND METHODS OF INCREASING THE ANTIMICROBIAL EFFECTIVENESS OF A COMPOSITION
    Publication number: 20210307326
    Abstract: Antimicrobial compositions can include an antimicrobial boosting agent that increases the antimicrobial effectiveness of the composition. A composition can include a carrier providing at least 90% of a total weight of the composition and an antimicrobial agent. The composition can also include an antimicrobial boosting agent comprising an amphocarboxylate. The antimicrobial boosting agent can provide 1.0% or less of the total weight of the composition. The composition can be substantially free from a short-chain alcohol.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 31, 2018
    Publication date: October 7, 2021
    Applicant: KIMBERLY-CLARK WORLDWIDE, INC.
    Inventors: Andrew R. Kischnick, Corey T. Cunningham, Scott W. Wenzel
  • COMPOSITION INCLUDING AN ANTIMICROBIAL BOOSTING AGENT INCLUDING A SULTAINE AND METHODS OF INCREASING THE ANTIMICROBIAL EFFECTIVENESS OF A COMPOSITION
    Publication number: 20210298302
    Abstract: Antimicrobial compositions can include an antimicrobial boosting agent that increases the antimicrobial effectiveness of the composition. A composition can include a carrier providing at least 90% of a total weight of the composition and an antimicrobial agent. The composition can also include an antimicrobial boosting agent comprising a sultaine. The antimicrobial boosting agent can provide 1.0% or less of the total weight of the composition. The composition can be substantially free from a short-chain alcohol.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 31, 2018
    Publication date: September 30, 2021
    Applicant: KIMBERLY-CLARK WORLDWIDE, INC.
    Inventors: Andrew R. Kischnick, Corey T. Cunningham, Scott W. Wenzel
  • ANTIMICROBIAL COMPOSITION INCLUDING A DIHYDROXAMIC ACID AND METHODS OF INHIBITING MICROBIAL GROWTH UTILIZING THE SAME
    Publication number: 20200120929
    Abstract: Antimicrobial compositions and methods for inhibiting microbial growth are disclosed. The antimicrobial compositions can include an antimicrobial agent that includes a dihydroxamic acid having a carbon chain length less than or equal to 7.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 29, 2017
    Publication date: April 23, 2020
    Inventors: Scott W. Wenzel, Andrew R. Kischnick, Corey T. Cunningham, Vinod Chaudhary
  • ANTIBACTERIAL COMPOSITION INCLUDING BENZOIC ACID ESTER AND METHODS OF INHIBITING BACTERIAL GROWTH UTILIZING THE SAME
    Publication number: 20190357533
    Abstract: Antibacterial compositions and methods for inhibiting bacterial growth are disclosed. The antibacterial compositions can include a carrier and an antibacterial agent including a benzoic acid ester. The benzoic acid ester can have a carbon chain having a length of two to ten. The benzoic acid ester can have a hydroxyl group on the carbon chain.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 31, 2017
    Publication date: November 28, 2019
    Applicant: KIMBERLY-CLARK WORLDWIDE, INC.
    Inventors: Scott W. Wenzel, Corey T. Cunninghan, Andrew R. Kischnick, Vinod Chaudhary