Patents by Inventor Dan C. Short

Dan C. Short 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).

  • THERMOCROMATIC PATCH FOR MONITORING/DETECTING BODY TEMPERATURE
    Publication number: 20130131540
    Abstract: A thermocromatic device for detecting body temperature includes a substrate treated with a thermocromatic composition. The thermocromatic composition includes a thermocromatic agent that changes color at a predetermined temperature indicative of a condition to be detected.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 22, 2012
    Publication date: May 23, 2013
    Applicant: HOT DOT, INC.
    Inventors: Allison Fredericks, Dan C. Short, Albert B. Ouimet, Bryan S. Short
  • Thermocromatic patch for monitoring/detecting body temperature
    Patent number: 8182430
    Abstract: A thermocromatic device for detecting body temperature includes a substrate treated with a thermocromatic composition. The thermocromatic composition includes a thermocromatic agent that changes color at a predetermined temperature indicative of a condition to be detected.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 17, 2009
    Date of Patent: May 22, 2012
    Assignee: Hot Dot, Inc.
    Inventors: Dan C. Short, Albert B. Ouimet, Bryan S. Short
  • IONIZED PERFORMANCE FABRIC WITH ANTIMICROBIAL/ANTIBACTERIAL/ANTIFUNGAL PROPERTIES
    Publication number: 20120045496
    Abstract: A composition for treating fabric includes about 0.1 to about 10.0% cross linking agent, about 0.1 to about 5.0% of a material selected from a group consisting of oxidized polyolefin, polyolefin and mixtures thereof, about 0.1 to about 0.5% wetting agent, about 1.0 to about 14.0% of a material selected from a group consisting of aminofunctional silicone, ionizing agent and mixtures thereof, about 0.0 to about 2.0% catalyst, about 1.0 to about 3.0% antimicrobial/antibacterial/antifungal agent and any remainder as a carrier. The composition has a pH of between about 2.0 to about 4.0. A performance fabric treated with the composition and a method of treating a performance fabric are also provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 12, 2009
    Publication date: February 23, 2012
    Inventors: Dan C. Short, Bryan S. Short, Albert B. Quimet
  • Ionized performance fabric composition
    Patent number: 7896928
    Abstract: A composition for treating fabric includes about 0.1 to about 10.0% cross linking agent, about 0.1 to about 5.0% polyolefin, about 0.1 to about 0.5% wetting agent, about 0.0 to about 8.0% aminofunctional silicone, about 0.0 to about 6.0% ionizing agent, about 0.0 to about 2.0% catalyst and any remainder as a carrier. The composition has a pH of between about 2.0 to about 4.0 and at least some aminofunctional silicone and/or ionizing agent is provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 30, 2008
    Date of Patent: March 1, 2011
    Assignee: STRA, LLC
    Inventors: Dan C. Short, Woflgang A. Strahl, Ellis Davis, Jr., John D. Tumer
  • THERMOCROMATIC PATCH FOR MONITORING/DETECTING BODY TEMPERATURE
    Publication number: 20100268112
    Abstract: A thermocromatic device for detecting body temperature includes a substrate treated with a thermocromatic composition. The thermocromatic composition includes a thermocromatic agent that changes color at a predetermined temperature indicative of a condition to be detected.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 17, 2009
    Publication date: October 21, 2010
    Inventors: Dan C. Short, Albert B. Ouimet, Bryan S. Short
  • IONIZED PERFORMANCE FABRIC
    Publication number: 20090029614
    Abstract: A composition for treating fabric includes about 0.1 to about 10.0% cross linking agent, about 0.1 to about 5.0% polyolefin, about 0.1 to about 0.5% wetting agent, about 0.0 to about 8.0% aminofunctional silicone, about 0.0 to about 6.0% ionizing agent, about 0.0 to about 2.0% catalyst and any remainder as a carrier. The composition has a pH of between about 2.0 to about 4.0 and at least some aminofunctional silicone and/or ionizing agent is provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 30, 2008
    Publication date: January 29, 2009
    Inventors: Dan C. Short, Woflgang A. Strahl, Ellis Davis, JR., John D. Tumer