Patents by Inventor Benjamin Edward Blankenhorn

Benjamin Edward Blankenhorn 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).

  • Publication number: 20240049758
    Abstract: A humidity control system including: a two-way humidity control material; a substantially pure plant extract blended with the two-way humidity control material to form a mixture; and a package housing the two-way humidity control material and the substantially pure plant extract, wherein the substantially pure plant extract is between about 0.025% and about 5.0% by weight of the mixture.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 15, 2022
    Publication date: February 15, 2024
    Inventors: Sammie Joe Glorioso, Benjamin Edward Blankenhorn
  • Patent number: 11447313
    Abstract: A humidity control system includes a cap including a retention element at an inner surface of the cap, the inner surface of the cap defining an interior volume of the cap, and a package in the interior volume of the cap, the package including a humidity control substance configured to control humidity and a retainer including a sealing interface to enclose the humidity control substance, the retainer being configured to engage the retention element. The package and the inner surface of the cap define a shielded volume.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 1, 2020
    Date of Patent: September 20, 2022
    Assignee: Desiccare, Inc.
    Inventors: Benjamin Edward Blankenhorn, Vaughn E. Fitzgerald, Sammie Joe Glorioso
  • Patent number: 11412766
    Abstract: A humidity control system includes a two-way humidity control material, a plant extract, and a package housing the two-way humidity control material and the plant extract. A method of flavoring a product and controlling the humidity of an environment in a container includes inserting a humidity control system in the container and enclosing the product in the container. The humidity control system includes a two-way humidity control material, a plant extract, and a package housing the two-way humidity control material and the plant extract.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 20, 2019
    Date of Patent: August 16, 2022
    Assignee: DESICCARE, INC.
    Inventors: Sammie Joe Glorioso, Benjamin Edward Blankenhorn
  • Publication number: 20220169429
    Abstract: A humidity control system includes a cap including a retention element at an inner surface of the cap, the inner surface of the cap defining an interior volume of the cap, and a package in the interior volume of the cap, the package including a humidity control substance configured to control humidity and a retainer including a sealing interface to enclose the humidity control substance, the retainer being configured to engage the retention element. The package and the inner surface of the cap define a shielded volume.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 1, 2020
    Publication date: June 2, 2022
    Inventors: Benjamin Edward BLANKENHORN, Vaughn E. FITZGERALD, Sammie Joe GLORIOSO
  • Publication number: 20220055817
    Abstract: A container including a tray, an oxygen absorber, and a removable film. The tray includes a base, at least one sidewall extending in a first direction from the base, and at least one partition extending in the first direction from the base. The partition divides an interior of the tray into at least a first compartment and a second compartment adjacent to the first compartment. The container also includes at least one aperture in the at least partition. The aperture places the first compartment in fluid communication with the second compartment. The oxygen absorber is in the first compartment or the second compartment, and the removable film covers the first compartment and the second compartment.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 21, 2020
    Publication date: February 24, 2022
    Inventor: Benjamin Edward Blankenhorn
  • Publication number: 20190387779
    Abstract: A humidity control system includes a two-way humidity control material, a plant extract, and a package housing the two-way humidity control material and the plant extract. A method of flavoring a product and controlling the humidity of an environment in a container includes inserting a humidity control system in the container and enclosing the product in the container. The humidity control system includes a two-way humidity control material, a plant extract, and a package housing the two-way humidity control material and the plant extract.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 20, 2019
    Publication date: December 26, 2019
    Inventors: Sammie Joe Glorioso, Benjamin Edward Blankenhorn
  • Patent number: 9616381
    Abstract: A humidity control system includes a humectant system including a humectant material including a viscous miscible glycerol and water mix and a humectant package.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 1, 2016
    Date of Patent: April 11, 2017
    Assignee: Desiccare, Inc.
    Inventors: Sammie Joe Glorioso, Benjamin Edward Blankenhorn
  • Patent number: 9618456
    Abstract: A humidity indicating card includes a humidity indicator and a security device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 1, 2016
    Date of Patent: April 11, 2017
    Assignee: Desiccare, Inc.
    Inventors: Sammie Joe Glorioso, Benjamin Edward Blankenhorn
  • Patent number: 9616382
    Abstract: A humidity control system includes a humectant material, an oxygen absorbing composition, and a package housing the humectant material and the oxygen absorbing composition.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 1, 2016
    Date of Patent: April 11, 2017
    Assignee: Desiccare, Inc.
    Inventors: Sammie Joe Glorioso, Benjamin Edward Blankenhorn
  • Publication number: 20170043293
    Abstract: A humidity control system includes a humectant material, an oxygen absorbing composition, and a package housing the humectant material and the oxygen absorbing composition.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 1, 2016
    Publication date: February 16, 2017
    Inventors: Sammie Joe Glorioso, Benjamin Edward Blankenhorn
  • Publication number: 20170045461
    Abstract: A humidity indicating card includes a humidity indicator and a security device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 1, 2016
    Publication date: February 16, 2017
    Inventors: Sammie Joe Glorioso, Benjamin Edward Blankenhorn
  • Publication number: 20170043292
    Abstract: A humidity control system includes a humectant system including a humectant material including a viscous miscible glycerol and water mix and a humectant package.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 1, 2016
    Publication date: February 16, 2017
    Inventors: Sammie Joe Glorioso, Benjamin Edward Blankenhorn