Patents by Inventor Brian Scism

Brian Scism 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).

  • Method of obtaining a blotch effect on garments or fabrics
    Patent number: 5228884
    Abstract: A composition useful in obtaining a blotchy bleach effect on garments or fabrics comprising a thickening medium comprising a cellulosic ether, a bleaching agent, and an organic acid.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 24, 1990
    Date of Patent: July 20, 1993
    Assignee: Dexter Chemical Corporation
    Inventors: Richard Craven, Brian Scism, Robert Waddell, L. Thomas Holst
  • Method for patterning garments using a methocel bath: random discharge pattern effect
    Patent number: 5154728
    Abstract: A method for creating a design on a garment or fabric comprising preparing a patterning medium comprising a cellulose ether in a trough, adding onto the surface of said medium a fabric oxidizing or reducing agent in a desired pattern, contacting a garment or fabric with said surface of said medium for a time sufficient to permit the oxidizing or reducing agent to be transferred onto said garment and to partially oxidize or reduce the color in the garment or fabric, removing said garment or fabric from said medium, treating said garment or fabric with a neutralizing agent so as to neutralize excess oxidizing or reducing agent on said garment or fabric, and rinsing said garment or fabric with water so as to remove excess cellulose ether on said garment or fabric.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 29, 1992
    Date of Patent: October 13, 1992
    Assignee: Dexter Chemical Corporation
    Inventors: Richard Craven, Brian Scism, Robert Waddell, L. Thomas Holst