Patents by Inventor J. Lyle Claiborne

J. Lyle Claiborne 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).

  • Odor scavenging system
    Patent number: 4447243
    Abstract: A system for eliminating odors by using an odor scavenger member having a textile substrate or the like impregnated with odor scavenging materials such as N-trisubstituted ammonium-2-hydroxy-3-halopropryl compounds or salts of epoxy propyl ammonium compounds such as glycidyltrimethylammonium chloride. Such members, and the methods of making and using same are included.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 29, 1983
    Date of Patent: May 8, 1984
    Assignee: Dixie Yarns, Inc.
    Inventor: J. Lyle Claiborne
  • Extraneous dye or colorant scavenging system in laundry
    Patent number: 4380453
    Abstract: A system for controlling extraneous free flowing dyes or colorants in a liquid bath by using a dye scavenger member having a textile substrate or the like impregnated with a dye scavenging material such as N-trisubstituted ammonium 2 hydroxy 3 halopropryl compounds or salts of epoxy propyl ammonium compounds such as glycidyltrimethylammonium chloride. Such members, and the methods of making and using same are included.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 12, 1980
    Date of Patent: April 19, 1983
    Assignee: Dixie Yarns, Inc.
    Inventor: J. Lyle Claiborne
  • Process for manufacturing flame-retardant yarn
    Patent number: 4244692
    Abstract: A system for ammoniating and curing flame-retardant impregnated single textile yarns by steps including impregnating the yarn with THPOH, drying the impregnated yarn, and ammoniating the THPOH-impregnated yarn by passing a single end of the yarn through a small tube leading into an ammoniation chamber wherein there is located a spool and means for rotating said spool for winding the ammoniated yarn onto the spool, the small tube being reciprocatable to traverse the length of the spool for uniformly winding the yarn on the spool.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 24, 1978
    Date of Patent: January 13, 1981
    Assignee: Dixie Yarns, Inc.
    Inventor: J. Lyle Claiborne