Patents by Inventor Jeffrey Sherwood
Jeffrey Sherwood 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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Publication number: 20230211373Abstract: Described are modulating coatings that are configured to provide an improved release profile of a volatile composition from a base material, wherein the modulating coating includes a barrier substance that is configured to hinder a release of the volatile composition through the modulating coating, and a hygroscopic substance that is configured to facilitate the release of the volatile composition through the modulating coating.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 10, 2022Publication date: July 6, 2023Applicant: Enviroscenrt, INC.Inventors: Bao Trong Do, Eric Mehnert, Nicholas D. Mckay, Candace Branch, Jeffrey Sherwood
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Patent number: 11498095Abstract: Described are modulating coatings that are configured to provide an improved release profile of a volatile composition from a base material, wherein the modulating coating includes a barrier substance that is configured to hinder a release of the volatile composition through the modulating coating, and a hygroscopic substance that is configured to facilitate the release of the volatile composition through the modulating coating.Type: GrantFiled: April 17, 2020Date of Patent: November 15, 2022Assignee: ENVIROSCENT, INC.Inventors: Bao Trong Do, Eric Mehnert, Nicholas D. McKay, Jr., Candace Branch, Jeffrey Sherwood
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Publication number: 20200239723Abstract: Described are modulating coatings that are configured to provide an improved release profile of a volatile composition from a base material, wherein the modulating coating includes a barrier substance that is configured to hinder a release of the volatile composition through the modulating coating, and a hygroscopic substance that is configured to facilitate the release of the volatile composition through the modulating coating.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 17, 2020Publication date: July 30, 2020Applicant: ENVIROSCENT, INC.Inventors: Bao Trong Do, Eric Mehnert, Nicholas D. McKay, JR., Candace Branch, Jeffrey Sherwood
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Patent number: 10647868Abstract: Described are modulating coatings that are configured to provide an improved release profile of a volatile composition from a base material, wherein the modulating coating includes a barrier substance that is configured to hinder a release of the volatile composition through the modulating coating, and a hygroscopic substance that is configured to facilitate the release of the volatile composition through the modulating coating.Type: GrantFiled: June 29, 2017Date of Patent: May 12, 2020Assignee: ENVIROSCENT, INC.Inventors: Bao Trong Do, Eric Mehnert, Nicholas D. McKay, Jr., Candace Branch, Jeffrey Sherwood
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Publication number: 20170296688Abstract: Described are modulating coatings that are configured to provide an improved release profile of a volatile composition from a base material, wherein the modulating coating includes a barrier substance that is configured to hinder a release of the volatile composition through the modulating coating, and a hygroscopic substance that is configured to facilitate the release of the volatile composition through the modulating coating.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 29, 2017Publication date: October 19, 2017Applicant: ENVIROSCENT, INC.Inventors: Bao Trong Do, Eric Mehnert, Nicholas D. McKay, JR., Candace Branch, Jeffrey Sherwood
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Patent number: 9694097Abstract: Described are modulating coatings that are configured to provide an improved release profile of a volatile composition from a base material, wherein the modulating coating includes a barrier substance that is configured to hinder a release of the volatile composition through the modulating coating, and a hygroscopic substance that is configured to facilitate the release of the volatile composition through the modulating coating.Type: GrantFiled: September 25, 2015Date of Patent: July 4, 2017Assignee: ENVIROSCENT, INC.Inventors: Bao Trong Do, Eric Mehnert, Nicholas D. McKay, Jr., Candace Branch, Jeffrey Sherwood
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Publication number: 20160089468Abstract: Described are modulating coatings that are configured to provide an improved release profile of a volatile composition from a base material, wherein the modulating coating includes a barrier substance that is configured to hinder a release of the volatile composition through the modulating coating, and a hygroscopic substance that is configured to facilitate the release of the volatile composition through the modulating coating.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 25, 2015Publication date: March 31, 2016Inventors: Bao Trong Do, Eric Mehnert, Nicholas D. McKay, JR., Candace Branch, Jeffrey Sherwood
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Patent number: 9149552Abstract: Described are modulating coatings that are configured to provide an improved release profile of a volatile composition from a base material, wherein the modulating coating includes a barrier substance that is configured to hinder a release of the volatile composition through the modulating coating, and a hygroscopic substance that is configured to facilitate the release of the volatile composition through the modulating coating.Type: GrantFiled: September 29, 2014Date of Patent: October 6, 2015Assignee: EnviroScent, Inc.Inventors: Bao Trong Do, Eric Mehnert, Nicholas D. McKay, Jr., Candace Branch, Jeffrey Sherwood
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Patent number: 9132204Abstract: The present invention is directed to methods, compositions and articles comprising olfactory-active compositions. An article of the present invention comprises a structural component and an olfactory-active composition. The article may control the release, release rate or absorption of the olfactory-active composition. The article may be of various shapes and sizes. A method of use of an article comprises providing fragrance to an environment.Type: GrantFiled: March 31, 2011Date of Patent: September 15, 2015Assignee: EnviroScent, Inc.Inventors: Nicholas McKay, Jeffrey Sherwood, Jeffery S. Hsieh, Pedro Antonio Rodriguez
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Patent number: 8919662Abstract: Scent devices and methods are provided. In one embodiment, the present invention can be a device to scent an environment comprising a scent and a structural component. The scent stick can have a length to average cross-sectional diameter ratio of at least about 4:1 according to some embodiments. The scent stick can be colored to blend into an environmental setting to make the presence of the scent stick unobtrusive. The scent stick may also be attached or hung by the addition of a hanger or hoop. The scent stick may be hung from a tree, automobile mirror or a person as an adornment. Other embodiments are also described.Type: GrantFiled: June 24, 2005Date of Patent: December 30, 2014Assignee: EnviroScent, Inc.Inventor: Jeffrey Sherwood
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Publication number: 20110262377Abstract: The present invention is directed to methods, compositions and articles comprising olfactory-active compositions. An article of the present invention comprises a structural component and an olfactory-active composition. The article may control the release, release rate or absorption of the olfactory-active composition. The article may be of various shapes and sizes. A method of use of an article comprises providing fragrance to an environment.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 31, 2011Publication date: October 27, 2011Applicant: ENVIROSCENT, INC.Inventors: Nicholas McKay, Jeffrey SHERWOOD, Jeffery S. HSIEH, Antonio A. RODRIGUEZ
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Publication number: 20070224232Abstract: The present invention comprises methods and compositions for repelling insects. The compositions and methods comprise combinations of essential oils or materials that can be extracted from essential oils to repel insects. The essential oil blends can be combined with various gellants and used in devices that actively disperse the volatiles throughout an area to prevent or reduce the incidence of annoyance from insects.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 27, 2006Publication date: September 27, 2007Inventor: JEFFREY SHERWOOD
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Publication number: 20070187524Abstract: Scent devices and methods are provided. In one embodiment, the present invention can be a device to scent an environment comprising a scent and a structural component. The scent stick can have a length to average cross-sectional diameter ratio of at least about 4:1 according to some embodiments. The scent stick can be colored to blend into an environmental setting to make the presence of the scent stick unobtrusive. The scent stick may also be attached or hung by the addition of a hanger or hoop. The scent stick may be hung from a tree, automobile mirror or a person as an adornment. Other embodiments are also described.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 24, 2005Publication date: August 16, 2007Inventor: Jeffrey Sherwood
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Publication number: 20020113909Abstract: Systems and methods for changing the visual appearance of an interior space using computer-controlled devices. The computer-controlled devices include a number of video display screens arranged about the interior space to display a series of video images. Several speakers are placed proximate to each video display screen to project ambient sounds associated with the video images being displayed on the video display devices. Several scent generators dispense a scent associated with at least one video image displayed on the video display screens. A central processing unit controls and coordinates the operation of each of the computer-controlled devices to present a multimedia presentation that alters the appearance of the interior space.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 21, 2002Publication date: August 22, 2002Inventor: Jeffrey Sherwood