Patents by Inventor Anne C. Regina

Anne C. Regina 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).

  • Patent number: 8366955
    Abstract: A fire extinguishing composition is provided that is suitable for use as a fire extinguishing agent in fire suppression, particularly in off-road vehicles exposed to low ambient temperature environments. The fire extinguishing composition includes an aqueous solution of potassium formate. In an embodiment, the fire extinguishing composition includes an aqueous solution of potassium formate and an aqueous film forming foam. In an embodiment, the fire extinguishing composition is an aqueous solution including an aqueous film forming foam, potassium formate and potassium acetate in water.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 30, 2008
    Date of Patent: February 5, 2013
    Assignee: Kidde-Fenwal, Inc.
    Inventors: Stephanie C. Thomas, Chad Powell, Anne C. Regina
  • Publication number: 20110073795
    Abstract: A fire extinguishing composition is provided that is suitable for use as a fire extinguishing agent in fire suppression, particularly in off-road vehicles exposed to low ambient temperature environments. The fire extinguishing composition includes an aqueous solution of potassium formate. In an embodiment, the fire extinguishing composition includes an aqueous solution of potassium formate and an aqueous film forming foam. In an embodiment, the fire extinguishing composition is an aqueous solution including an aqueous film forming foam, potassium formate and potassium acetate in water.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 30, 2008
    Publication date: March 31, 2011
    Applicant: Kidde-Fenwal Inc.
    Inventors: Stephanie C. Thomas, Chad Powell, Anne C. Regina
  • Publication number: 20100189705
    Abstract: A composition for decontaminating biological pathogens and a system and method for mixing and applying the composition to contaminated sites are presented. The composition of the invention is suitable for the decontamination of biological warfare agents, including bacillus anthracis, and is suited for wide area or large surface decontamination. In one or more embodiments, the composition includes a blend of biocides, surfactants, a basing component. In one or more embodiments, the composition additionally includes a protein and/or an enzyme. In one or more embodiments, the composition includes a foam forming material for effective application over large surfaces. In one or more embodiments, the composition is mixed on-site from a plurality of pre-mixed components to form a foam composition for application to a chemically or biologically contaminated site.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 31, 2006
    Publication date: July 29, 2010
    Inventors: Stephen B. Squires, David C. Doderer, Anne C. Regina, Bryan E. Rambo, Ashley A.G. Price, John E. Hughes
  • Patent number: 5207932
    Abstract: AFFF and ARAFFF firefighting foam concentrates which include alkyl polyglycoside surfactants are provided. These surfactants enhance the performance of the perfluoroalkyl surfactants.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 11, 1991
    Date of Patent: May 4, 1993
    Assignee: Chubb National Foam, Inc.
    Inventors: Edward C. Norman, Anne C. Regina
  • Patent number: 4999119
    Abstract: AFFF and ARAFFF firefighting foam concentrates which include alkyl polyglycoside surfactants. These surfactants enhance the performance of the perfluoroalkyl surfactants.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 20, 1989
    Date of Patent: March 12, 1991
    Assignee: Chubb National Foam, Inc.
    Inventors: Edward C. Norman, Anne C. Regina