Patents by Inventor Billy Lee Hullender

Billy Lee Hullender 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).

  • COMPOSITIONS FOR TREATING TEXTILE FIBERS AND FLOOR COVERINGS COMPRISING THE SAME
    Publication number: 20150252523
    Abstract: In one aspect, compositions are described herein which, in some embodiments, can improve or enhance the oil and soiling resistance of textile fibers, including fibers used in carpet and floor coverings. A composition described herein, in some embodiments, comprises a fluoropolymer component, a hydrophilic soil release polymeric component and a hardening component comprising one or more polymeric species having a glass transition temperature (Tg) greater than about 85° C.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 21, 2015
    Publication date: September 10, 2015
    Inventors: Ralph R. Sargent, Michael S. Williams, Michael Grigat, Billy Lee Hullender, Steve Allen
  • Compositions for treating textile fibers and floor coverings comprising the same
    Patent number: 9090779
    Abstract: In one aspect, compositions are described herein which, in some embodiments, can improve or enhance the oil and soiling resistance of textile fibers, including fibers used in carpet and floor coverings. A composition described herein, in some embodiments, comprises a fluoropolymer component, a hydrophilic soil release polymeric component and a hardening component comprising one or more polymeric species having a glass transition temperature (Tg) greater than about 85° C.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 6, 2013
    Date of Patent: July 28, 2015
    Assignee: PEACH STATE LABS, INC.
    Inventors: Ralph R Sargent, Michael S Williams, Michael Grigat, Billy Lee Hullender, Steve Allen
  • COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS FOR TREATING TEXTILE FIBERS
    Publication number: 20100136335
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compositions and methods for treating textile fibers and, in particular, to compositions and methods for treating fibers of carpet and other floor coverings. In one aspect, the present invention provides compositions and methods that can reduce energy consumption and conserve water resources in the production of dyed fibrous substrates having desirable repellency and stain resistant properties.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 1, 2009
    Publication date: June 3, 2010
    Inventors: Ralph R. Sargent, Michael S. Williams, Michael Grigat, Billy Lee Hullender