Patents by Inventor Holger Biering
Holger Biering 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).
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Patent number: 9603361Abstract: The invention relates to a virucidal composition comprising based on the composition from 80 to 99 wt-% of a C2-C4 monoalcohol or a mixture thereof, from 0.1 to lower 2 wt-% of an organic acid, from 0.1 to 1 wt-% of an alkoxylated monoglyceride and/or alkoxylated diglyceride, wherein the pH value of the composition is from pH 3.3 to 5 and the remainder up to 100 wt-% is water. The invention further describes a method of inactivating viruses, and a product comprising the virucidal composition and means for applying it.Type: GrantFiled: October 23, 2006Date of Patent: March 28, 2017Assignee: Ecolab USA Inc.Inventors: Holger Biering, Silke Denzin, Friedrich Von Rheinbaben, Bernhard Meyer
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Patent number: 8658191Abstract: Concentrated or ready-for-use disinfecting agent for medical or dental suction apparatus and related equipment, comprising a special active ingredient of amine compounds and having a viscosity between 100 and 2000 mPas, preferably between 350 and 1000 mPas.Type: GrantFiled: August 9, 2006Date of Patent: February 25, 2014Assignee: Ecolab USA Inc.Inventors: Holger Biering, Friedrich Von Rheinbaben, Michael Decker
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Patent number: 8207231Abstract: The invention relates to agents which combat the hepatitus A virus, containing only minimal amounts of chlorine-containing and/or chlorine cleaving active ingredients, or none of said substances. The inventions also relates to the use of these agents and to a method for their production.Type: GrantFiled: September 22, 2011Date of Patent: June 26, 2012Assignee: Ecolab USA Inc.Inventors: Friedrich Von Rheinbaben, Holger Biering, Klaus-Peter Bansemir, Sabine Glaeser
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Publication number: 20120087961Abstract: The invention relates to agents which combat the hepatitus A virus, containing only minimal amounts of chlorine-containing and/or chlorine cleaving active ingredients, or none of said substances. The inventions also relates to the use of these agents and to a method for their production.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 22, 2011Publication date: April 12, 2012Applicant: ECOLAB USA INC.Inventors: Friedrich Von Rheinbaben, Holger Biering, Klaus-Peter Bansemir, Sabine Glaeser
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Patent number: 8097265Abstract: The invention relates to an aqueous foam disinfectant comprised of a special surfactant system, which consists of non-ionic and amphoteric surfactants, and of a synergistic disinfectant constituent, which consists of an antimicrobial agent having amino groups and of at least one additional antimicrobial agent.Type: GrantFiled: June 20, 2003Date of Patent: January 17, 2012Assignee: Ecolab USA Inc.Inventors: Holger Biering, Michael Decker
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Patent number: 8048929Abstract: The invention relates to agents which combat the hepatitis A virus, containing only minimal amounts of chlorine-containing and/or chlorine cleaving active ingredients, or none of said substances. The inventions also relates to the use of these agents and to a method for their production.Type: GrantFiled: November 12, 2009Date of Patent: November 1, 2011Assignee: Ecolab USA Inc.Inventors: Friedrich Von Rheinbaben, Holger Biering, Klaus-Peter Bansemir, Sabine Glaeser
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Publication number: 20100297029Abstract: The invention relates to a virucidal composition comprising based on the composition from 80 to 99 wt-% of a C2-C4 monoalcohol or a mixture thereof, from 0.1 to lower 2 wt-% of an organic acid, from 0.1 to 1 wt-% of an alkoxylated monoglyceride and/or alkoxylated diglyceride, wherein the pH value of the composition is from pH 3.3 to 5 and the remainder up to 100 wt-% is water. The invention further describes a method of inactivating viruses, and a product comprising the virucidal composition and means for applying it.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 23, 2006Publication date: November 25, 2010Applicant: ECOLAB INC.Inventors: Holger Biering, Silke Denzin, Friedrich Von Rheinbaben, Bernhard Meyer
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Patent number: 7749334Abstract: The invention relates to the use of agents, which contain at least one disinfection system based on selected organic peracids and combinations of peracids, in automatically functioning systems, in which fragile medical appliances, in particular, endoscopes, are cleaned and disinfected. According to the invention, the appliances are brought into contact with an aqueous disinfection agent solution after they have been treated and/or at the same time they are being treated with an aqueous cleaning solution. The invention also relates to cleaning and disinfection agents and methods which are all suited for carrying out this purpose.Type: GrantFiled: June 1, 2009Date of Patent: July 6, 2010Assignee: Ecolab Inc.Inventors: Holger Biering, Rudolf Glasmacher, Hubert Schwidden, Jorg Sorns
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Publication number: 20100111877Abstract: The invention relates to an aqueous foam disinfectant comprised of a special surfactant system, which consists of non-ionic and amphoteric surfactants, and of a synergistic disinfectant constituent, which consists of an antimicrobial agent having amino groups and of at least one additional antimicrobial agent.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 20, 2003Publication date: May 6, 2010Inventors: Holger Biering, Michael Decker
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Publication number: 20100056642Abstract: The invention relates to agents which combat the hepatitis A virus, containing only minimal amounts of chlorine-containing and/or chlorine cleaving active ingredients, or none of said substances. The inventions also relates to the use of these agents and to a method for their production.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 12, 2009Publication date: March 4, 2010Applicant: ECOLAB INC.Inventors: Friedrich von Rheinbaben, Holger Biering, Klaus-Peter Bansemir, Sabine Glaeser
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Patent number: 7638504Abstract: The invention relates to agents which combat the hepatitis A virus, containing only minimal amounts of chlorine-containing and/or chlorine cleaving active ingredients, or none of said substances. The inventions also relates to the use of these agents and to a method for their production.Type: GrantFiled: December 14, 2000Date of Patent: December 29, 2009Assignee: Ecolab Inc.Inventors: Friedrich Von Rheinbaben, Holger Biering, Klaus-Peter Bansemir, Sabine Glaeser
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Publication number: 20090238719Abstract: The invention relates to the use of agents, which contain at least one disinfection system based on selected organic peracids and combinations of peracids, in automatically functioning systems, in which fragile medical appliances, in particular, endoscopes, are cleaned and disinfected. According to the invention, the appliances are brought into contact with an aqueous disinfection agent solution after they have been treated and/or at the same time they are being treated with an aqueous cleaning solution. The invention also relates to cleaning and disinfection agents and methods which are all suited for carrying out this purpose.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 1, 2009Publication date: September 24, 2009Applicant: ECOLAB INC.Inventors: Holger Biering, Rudolf Glasmacher, Hubert Schwidden, Jorg Sorns
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Patent number: 7556698Abstract: The invention relates to the use of agents, which contain at least one disinfection system based on selected organic peracids and combinations of peracids, in automatically functioning systems, in which fragile medical appliances, in particular, endoscopes, are cleaned and disinfected. According to the invention, the appliances are brought into contact with an aqueous disinfection agent solution after they have been treated and/or at the same time they are being treated with an aqueous cleaning solution. The invention also relates to cleaning and disinfection agents and methods which are all suited for carrying out this purpose.Type: GrantFiled: September 2, 2008Date of Patent: July 7, 2009Inventors: Holger Biering, Rudolf Glasmacher, Hubert Schwidden, Jorg Sorns
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Patent number: 7470655Abstract: The invention pertains to a method of inactivating prions located on surfaces. In an embodiment, the invention pertains to a method of inactivating prions located on surfaces using a composition including a peracid. In an embodiment, the invention pertains to a method of inactivating prions located on surfaces using a composition including a peracid and a surfactant. The composition may comprise additional functional ingredients.Type: GrantFiled: August 6, 2004Date of Patent: December 30, 2008Assignee: Ecolab Inc.Inventors: Holger Biering, Thomas Merz, Bernhard Meyer, Friedrich Von Rheinbaben
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Publication number: 20080318826Abstract: The invention relates to the use of agents, which contain at least one disinfection system based on selected organic peracids and combinations of peracids, in automatically functioning systems, in which fragile medical appliances, in particular, endoscopes, are cleaned and disinfected. According to the invention, the appliances are brought into contact with an aqueous disinfection agent solution after they have been treated and/or at the same time they are being treated with an aqueous cleaning solution. The invention also relates to cleaning and disinfection agents and methods which are all suited for carrying out this purpose.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 2, 2008Publication date: December 25, 2008Applicant: ECOLAB INC.Inventors: Holger Biering, Rudolf Glasmacher, Hubert Schwidden, Jorg Sorns
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Patent number: 7435303Abstract: The invention relates to the use of agents, which contain at least one disinfection system based on selected organic peracids and combinations of peracids, in automatically functioning systems, in which fragile medical appliances, in particular, endoscopes, are cleaned and disinfected. According to the invention, the appliances are brought into contact with an aqueous disinfection agent solution after they have been treated and/or at the same time they are being treated with an aqueous cleaning solution. The invention also relates to cleaning and disinfection agents and methods which are all suited for carrying out this purpose.Type: GrantFiled: September 20, 2004Date of Patent: October 14, 2008Assignee: Ecolab Inc.Inventors: Holger Biering, Rudolf Glasmacher, Hubert Schwidden, Jorg Sorns
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Publication number: 20080014284Abstract: The invention relates to a powdered disinfectant containing a peroxide, an acylating agent and nonionic surfactants and to the use of this disinfectant for disinfecting surfaces and instruments, particularly in the medical field.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 21, 2007Publication date: January 17, 2008Applicant: ECOLAB INC.Inventors: Bernhard Meyer, Michael Decker, Holger Biering
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Patent number: 7160846Abstract: The invention relates to the field of cleaning and disinfection of hard surfaces. The cleaning and disinfection of the surfaces is achieved by means of a deaning textile and an aqueous preparation, comprising disinfection agents and additives selected from a group comprising a quatemary ammonium compound of formula (II), polydialkyldiallylammonium salts and derivatives thereof and the copolymers of dialkyldiallylammonium salts with acrylamide, and/or acrylic acid, and/or vinyl acetate, and derivatives thereof. The invention further relates to an aqueous concentrate, an aqueous preparation produced therefrom and a method for the reduction of active ingredient losses in disinfection solutions when using said concentrate.Type: GrantFiled: June 13, 2003Date of Patent: January 9, 2007Assignee: Ecolab Inc.Inventors: Holger Biering, Faubel Heiko, Rudolf Glasmacher, Veronika Heide
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Publication number: 20060293206Abstract: Concentrated or ready-for-use disinfecting agent for medical or dental suction apparatus and related equipment, comprising a special active ingredient of amine compounds and having a viscosity between 100 and 2000 mPas, preferably between 350 and 1000 mPas.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 9, 2006Publication date: December 28, 2006Applicant: ECOLAB INC.Inventors: Holger Biering, Friedrich Von Rheinbaben, Michael Decker
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Publication number: 20060030505Abstract: The invention pertains to a method of inactivating prions located on surfaces. In an embodiment, the invention pertains to a method of inactivating prions located on surfaces using a composition including a peracid. In an embodiment, the invention pertains to a method of inactivating prions located on surfaces using a composition including a peracid and a surfactant. The composition may comprise additional functional ingredients.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 6, 2004Publication date: February 9, 2006Applicant: ECOLAB INC.Inventors: Holger Biering, Thomas Merz, Bernhard Meyer, Friedrich Von Rheinbaben