Patents by Inventor Conor Smith

Conor Smith 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).

  • CONTAINER FOR SANITIZING APPLICATIONS CONFIGURED TO SECURE A pH SENSITIVE COLOR INDICATOR
    Publication number: 20250152767
    Abstract: The disclosure relates to pH sensitive color indicators which indicate the efficacy of a cleaning composition for antimicrobial activity by exhibiting a color change. In particular, the pH sensitive color indicators comprise a pH sensitive dye and a substrate, wherein the dye is bound to the substrate. In an aspect of the disclosure, the dye can be chemically bound, physically bound, coated on a substrate, or painted on a substrate.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 14, 2025
    Publication date: May 15, 2025
    Inventors: Kaitlin Lake, Conor Smith, Karl Heinbuch, Matthew Paul Molinaro
  • pH sensitive color indicator for sanitizing applications
    Patent number: 12226543
    Abstract: The disclosure relates to pH sensitive color indicators which indicate the efficacy of a cleaning composition for antimicrobial activity by exhibiting a color change. In particular, the pH sensitive color indicators comprise a pH sensitive dye and a substrate, wherein the dye is bound to the substrate. In an aspect of the disclosure, the dye can be chemically bound, physically bound, coated on a substrate, or painted on a substrate.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 11, 2020
    Date of Patent: February 18, 2025
    Assignee: ECOLAB USA INC.
    Inventors: Kaitlin Lake, Conor Smith, Karl Heinbuch, Matthew Paul Molinaro
  • Extraction system and methods for preparing a botanical oil
    Patent number: 11015142
    Abstract: An extraction system for obtaining oils and other constituents from raw botanical materials includes an array of separation chambers for fractionalized recovery of dissolved constituents in a supercritical solvent fluid. Collection of the dissolved constituents is facilitated with a pressure-stable collection vessel that is adaptable to sequentially collect precipitate from the array of separation chambers.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 19, 2017
    Date of Patent: May 25, 2021
    Assignee: Unified Science, LLC
    Inventors: Jon Thompson, Conor Smith, Yuri Gerner
  • pH SENSITIVE COLOR INDICATOR FOR SANITIZING APPLICATIONS
    Publication number: 20200353118
    Abstract: The disclosure relates to pH sensitive color indicators which indicate the efficacy of a cleaning composition for antimicrobial activity by exhibiting a color change. In particular, the pH sensitive color indicators comprise a pH sensitive dye and a substrate, wherein the dye is bound to the substrate. In an aspect of the disclosure, the dye can be chemically bound, physically bound, coated on a substrate, or painted on a substrate.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 11, 2020
    Publication date: November 12, 2020
    Inventors: Kaitlin Lake, Conor Smith, Karl Heinbuch, Matthew Paul Molinaro