Patents by Inventor Burton M. Like

Burton M. Like 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).

  • HAND HELD SPONGE IMPLEMENT
    Publication number: 20090038092
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to a cleaning implement for use in household cleaning applications. In accordance with the present invention, the cleaning implement comprises a base, a handle extending from said base and a cleaning pad, which is attached to the base. The cleaning pad of the present invention contains two separate cleaning surfaces that optionally can act on two separate planes, simultaneously. In one embodiment, the cleaning pad is removable and disposable.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 6, 2007
    Publication date: February 12, 2009
    Inventors: Brook S. Kennedy, Kristin E. Buentello, Burton M. Like, Yvonne Lin, Anton Ljunggren, Dean M. Mohamed, Richard Whitehall
  • Ammonia based cleaning and disinfecting composition
    Patent number: 6339056
    Abstract: A disinfecting cleaning composition comprising an aqueous solution of a cleansing amount of ammonia which results in the removal of a significant amount of soils and stains when applied to a surface after appropriate dilution, and an amount of a biocidal, nonampholytic quaternary ammonium salt (quat) which is less than that necessary to achieve complete disinfection after dilution in the absence of ammonia.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 26, 1999
    Date of Patent: January 15, 2002
    Assignee: Church & Dwight Co., Inc.
    Inventor: Burton M. Like
  • Disinfectant/cleanser compositions exhibiting reduced eye irritancy potential
    Patent number: 4336151
    Abstract: Disinfectant/cleanser compositions retaining broad spectrum germicidal activity but exhibiting significantly reduced eye irritancy potential comprise a quaternary ammonium compound, a non-ionic surfactant, d-limonene, an eye irritancy reducing compound, water, and optionally a lower aliphatic alcohol.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 6, 1981
    Date of Patent: June 22, 1982
    Assignee: American Cyanamid Company
    Inventors: Burton M. Like, Dennis Smialowicz, Eugene Brandli
  • Disinfectant/cleanser compositions exhibiting reduced eye irritancy potential
    Patent number: 4336152
    Abstract: Disinfectant/cleanser compositions retaining broad spectrum germicidal activity but exhibiting significantly reduced eye irritancy potential comprise a quaternary ammonium compound, a non-ionic surfactant, d-limonene, a phosphate builder, an eye irritancy reducing compound, water, and optionally a lower aliphatic alcohol.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 6, 1981
    Date of Patent: June 22, 1982
    Assignee: American Cyanamid Company
    Inventors: Burton M. Like, Dennis Smialowicz, Eugene Brandli
  • Abrasive scouring block (and support therefor)
    Patent number: 4071333
    Abstract: Hard surface scouring or cleansing composition, more particularly a scouring block comprising a non-ionic detergent, a long-chain fatty alcohol and an abrasive material.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 18, 1976
    Date of Patent: January 31, 1978
    Assignee: American Cyanamid Company
    Inventor: Burton M. Like
  • Pearlescent hair conditioner
    Patent number: 4007261
    Abstract: Pearlescent hair conditioning compositions comprising aqueous emulsions or dispersions of alkyl dimethylamine oxides having from 16-22 carbon atoms in the alkyl chain.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 23, 1972
    Date of Patent: February 8, 1977
    Assignee: Millmaster Onyx Corporation
    Inventors: Ralph P. Sorrentino, Burton M. Like