Patents by Inventor Cynthia Hall

Cynthia Hall 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).

  • HARMFUL ALGAL BLOOM MITIGATION
    Publication number: 20250064057
    Abstract: A method for harmful algal bloom (HAB) mitigation is provided. The method may include preparing a HAB mitigation substance comprising a curcuminiod substance, and applying the HAB mitigation substance to a HAB to destroy algal cells within the HAB and prevent or inhibit release of toxins from the algal cells.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 23, 2024
    Publication date: February 27, 2025
    Inventors: Cynthia Heil, Emily Hall, Vince Lovko, Rich Pierce, John Langan
  • Device for maintaining dreadlocks
    Patent number: 9198493
    Abstract: A device for maintaining a lock of hair such as a dreadlock is provided. The device comprises a housing encasing a motor activated by a controller. A grooming element for encasing the dreadlock is rotatably situated within the housing. The housing comprises a clamping mechanism for securing the device to the dreadlock. Once the dreadlock is secured by the clamping mechanism, the grooming element rotates around the dreadlock to integrate new hair growth into the dreadlock. The grooming element comprises a plurality of trimming components for removing any excess hair that did not integrate into the dreadlock.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 24, 2014
    Date of Patent: December 1, 2015
    Inventor: Cynthia Hall
  • Device for Maintaining Dreadlocks
    Publication number: 20140283390
    Abstract: A device for maintaining a lock of hair such as a dreadlock is provided. The device comprises a housing encasing a motor activated by a controller. A grooming element for encasing the dreadlock is rotatably situated within the housing. The housing comprises a clamping mechanism for securing the device to the dreadlock. Once the dreadlock is secured by the clamping mechanism, the grooming element rotates around the dreadlock to integrate new hair growth into the dreadlock. The grooming element comprises a plurality of trimming components for removing any excess hair that did not integrate into the dreadlock.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 24, 2014
    Publication date: September 25, 2014
    Inventor: Cynthia Hall