Patents by Inventor Brian D. Barford

Brian D. Barford 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).

  • Shampoo compositions comprising water-insoluble particulate anti-inflammatory agents
    Patent number: 4835148
    Abstract: The present invention relates to shampoo compositions comprising at least about 0.1% of a water insoluble anti-inflammatory agent, from about 5% to about 40% of a synthetic surfactant and water.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 24, 1986
    Date of Patent: May 30, 1989
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Co.
    Inventors: Brian D. Barford, Andrew W. Fulmer, Gary L. Manring
  • Alkaline dishwasher detergent
    Patent number: 4199468
    Abstract: Alkaline dishwasher detergent composition having a specific critical pH, and, preferably, a relatively high level of available chlorine, buffered with trisodium phosphate, containing a tripolyphosphate or pyrophosphate sequestering builder, and having a relatively high level of surfactant. The detergent composition is substantially free of highly alkaline materials and organic builders and preferably contains 2.0r alkali metal silicate and/or a preferred C.sub.17 -C.sub.19 polyethoxylate surfactant.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 4, 1978
    Date of Patent: April 22, 1980
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Brian D. Barford, Lawrence A. Gilbert, Robert A. Staab, Royal D. Collins, Charles R. Ries
  • Fabric softening compositions
    Patent number: 4128484
    Abstract: An aqueous emulsion comprising a fatty alkyl ester of a polyhydric alcohol and a cationic surfactant provides a fabric softening composition of unexpected efficacy. In particular, the use of a sorbitan ester with a cationic surfactant provides a softening agent which deposits effectively onto fabric from an aqueous bath.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 14, 1975
    Date of Patent: December 5, 1978
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Brian D. Barford, Lawrence Benjamin