Patents by Inventor James Charles Copeland

James Charles Copeland 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).

  • Articles and methods for dispensing metal ions into laundry systems
    Patent number: 11634860
    Abstract: Articles and methods for treating textiles and other materials with an antimicrobial compound during laundry and/or drying cycles. The articles include a porous substrate and a core composition that is releasably associated with the substrate and that includes a metal ion having antimicrobial activity. Methods include the use of the articles in laundry and/or drying cycles to provide antimicrobial treatment of the textiles and materials.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 12, 2017
    Date of Patent: April 25, 2023
    Assignee: Applied Silver, Inc.
    Inventors: Russell Bik, William Morris, James Charles Copeland, Robert Babcock
  • Dispensing of metal ions into batch laundry washers and dryers
    Patent number: 11622557
    Abstract: Articles, compositions, and methods for treating textiles and other materials with an antimicrobial compound during laundry and/or drying cycles are described. The articles and compositions include a metal ion having antimicrobial efficacy. Methods include the use of the articles and compositions in laundry and/or drying cycles to provide antimicrobial treatment of the textiles and materials.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 31, 2017
    Date of Patent: April 11, 2023
    Assignee: Applied Silver, Inc.
    Inventors: Russell J. Bik, James Charles Copeland, Elizabeth Hutt Pollard, William Morris
  • DISPENSING OF METAL IONS INTO BATCH LAUNDRY WASHERS AND DRYERS
    Publication number: 20190281821
    Abstract: Articles, compositions, and methods for treating textiles and other materials with an antimicrobial compound during laundry and/or drying cycles. The articles and compositions include a metal ion having antimicrobial efficacy. Methods include the use of the articles and compositions in laundry and/or drying cycles to provide antimicrobial treatment of the textiles and materials.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 31, 2017
    Publication date: September 19, 2019
    Inventors: Russell J. Bik, James Charles Copeland, Elizabeth Hutt Pollard, William Morris
  • Articles and Methods for Dispensing Metal Ions into Laundry Systems
    Publication number: 20190194865
    Abstract: Articles and methods for treating textiles and other materials with an antimicrobial compound during laundry and/or drymg cycles. The articles include a porous substrate and a core composition that is releasably associated with the substrate and that includes a metal ion having antimicrobial activity. Methods include the use of the articles in laundry and/or drying cycles to provide antimicrobial treatment of the textiles and materials.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 12, 2017
    Publication date: June 27, 2019
    Inventors: Bik Russell, William Morris, James Charles Copeland, Robert Babcock