Patents by Inventor Frederick K. Ault

Frederick K. Ault 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).

  • Compositions and methods for removing minerals from hair
    Patent number: 5804172
    Abstract: A composition for use in removal of minerals from hair is disclosed herein which comprises the combination of an acidifying agent, a reducing agent, a chelating agent, a gelling agent and water. A synergistic combination of chelating agents is disclosed. Also disclosed herein is a process for packaging the inventive compositions, and a method for removal of mineral residues from hair by use of compositions as disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 29, 1996
    Date of Patent: September 8, 1998
    Assignee: Vitachlor Corporation
    Inventor: Frederick K. Ault
  • Method for treating an oxidizable surface
    Patent number: 4477285
    Abstract: A composition for use in treating surfaces susceptible of oxidation is disclosed herein which comprises the combination of a particulate abrasive material and a particulate, ascorbic-type reducing compound. A variety of percentages of the abrasive and reducing compounds may be employed, and the consistency of the abrasive material may be varied in accordance with the application for which the composition is intended. Also disclosed herein is a kit which includes a container of the described composition. A method for treating an oxidizable surface by use of a composition as described is also disclosed herein.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 31, 1981
    Date of Patent: October 16, 1984
    Inventor: Frederick K. Ault