Patents by Inventor Erin Sutton Carter

Erin Sutton Carter 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).

  • FABRICS FOR OIL SHEEN REMOVAL AND ITEMS MADE THEREFROM
    Publication number: 20180111850
    Abstract: Strong fabrics are provided that can be used for items that can be moved or gathered while maintaining their integrity. The added strength of the fabric and the performance of the fabric make these fabrics and these items more effective in responding to oil spills. These fabrics and items will remove oil sheen from the surface of water and can absorb more than their dry weight in oil from water. Non-linting socks (e.g., sediment socks or absorbent socks) are also provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 20, 2017
    Publication date: April 26, 2018
    Inventors: Albert E. Ortega, Erin Sutton Carter, Daniel Baillie
  • Fabrics for oil sheen removal and items made therefrom
    Patent number: 9944539
    Abstract: Strong fabrics are provided that can be used for items that can be moved or gathered while maintaining their integrity. The added strength of the fabric and the performance of the fabric make these fabrics and these items more effective in responding to oil spills. These fabrics and items will remove oil sheen from the surface of water and can absorb more than their dry weight in oil from water. Non-linting socks (e.g., sediment socks or absorbent socks) are also provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 17, 2015
    Date of Patent: April 17, 2018
    Assignee: Cerex Advanced Fabrics, Inc.
    Inventors: Albert E. Ortega, Erin Sutton Carter, Daniel Baillie
  • FABRICS FOR OIL SHEEN REMOVAL AND ITEMS MADE THEREFROM
    Publication number: 20160083269
    Abstract: Strong fabrics are provided that can be used for items that can be moved or gathered while maintaining their integrity. The added strength of the fabric and the performance of the fabric make these fabrics and these items more effective in responding to oil spills. These fabrics and items will remove oil sheen from the surface of water and can absorb more than their dry weight in oil from water. Non-linting socks (e.g., sediment socks or absorbent socks) are also provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 17, 2015
    Publication date: March 24, 2016
    Inventors: Albert E. Ortega, Erin Sutton Carter, Daniel Baillie