Patents by Inventor Harry E. Towner

Harry E. Towner 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).

  • Publication number: 20090104281
    Abstract: A method of providing a rapid, broad spectrum bacterial control, and a rapid persistent antiviral control on a surface, and particularly a mammalian skin surface, is disclosed. In the method, a compound or composition capable of lowering skin pH to less than about 4 is applied to the skin, and preferably is allowed to remain on the skin.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 5, 2005
    Publication date: April 23, 2009
    Applicant: THE DIAL CORPORATION
    Inventors: Timothy J. Taylor, Harry E. Towner, Janice L. Fuls, Bruce R. Cox, George E. Fischler, Priscilla S. Fox, Nancy D. Rodgers, James Dalton
  • Publication number: 20080145390
    Abstract: Method and article for providing a rapid, broad spectrum bacterial control, and a rapid and persistent antiviral control on an inanimate surface is disclosed. In the method, a compound or composition capable of lowering surface pH to less than about 4 is applied to the surface, and preferably is allowed to remain on the surface, and the nonvolatile components of the composition can form a barrier film or layer on a treated surface.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 4, 2007
    Publication date: June 19, 2008
    Applicant: THE DIAL CORPORATION
    Inventors: Timothy J. Taylor, Harry E. Towner, Janice L. Fuls, Bruce R. Cox, George E. Fischler, Priscilla S. Fox, Nancy D. Rodgers, James Dalton, Daniel E. Pedersen, John J. Rolando, Richard K. Staub