Patents by Inventor Joel D. Oxman

Joel D. Oxman 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).

  • Patent number: 12102499
    Abstract: A method of applying a two-part dental sealant is described comprising providing a syringe device (1) comprising a cartridge (10) including first and second chamber. The first chamber contains a first part of a dental sealant comprising a (meth)acrylate resin and an oxidizing curing agent. The second chamber contains a second part of a dental sealant comprising a (meth)acrylate resin and a reducing curing agent that reacts with the oxidizing curing agent of the first chamber. The first and/or second part of the dental sealant further comprise a single component or multiple components that neutralize acid and promote remineralization. The syringe device comprises a dispensing nozzle (17) comprising a static mixer and an outlet at one end of the cartridge and a plunger (20) at the opposing end of the cartridge. Also described is a kit for storing and applying the dental sealant is described.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 4, 2019
    Date of Patent: October 1, 2024
    Assignee: Solventum Intellectual Properties Company
    Inventors: Randilynn B. Christensen, Kenton D. Budd, Afshin Falsafi, Mahmut Aksit, Jana Ninkovic, Jie J. Liu, Mark B. Agre, Masayuki Nakamura, Jason W. Bjork, Bradley D. Craig, Richard P. Rusin, Paul J. Homnick, Joel D. Oxman, Yizhong Wang, Paul R. Klaiber, Bill H. Dodge
  • Patent number: 12053538
    Abstract: Compositions that include: from 5 wt-% to 70 wt-% of one or more plant based oils based on the total weight of the composition; from 35 wt-% to 95 wt-% of an aqueous phase based on the total weight of the composition; not greater than 7.5 wt-% of one or more surfactants based on the total weight of the composition; and not greater than 3 wt-% of a viscosity modifier of, wherein the composition has a pH from 4.5 to 9.5, the composition is an oil in water (o/w) emulsion, and the composition is edible. Methods of utilizing disclosed compositions are also included.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 19, 2022
    Date of Patent: August 6, 2024
    Assignee: Solventum Intellectual Properties Company
    Inventors: Katie F. Wlaschin, Amanda C. Engler, Hannah C. Cohen, Yizhong Wang, Tao Gong, Tiffany T. Ton, Joel D. Oxman, Jie Yang
  • Publication number: 20240225785
    Abstract: A system includes a dental appliance comprising a polymeric shell with a plurality of cavities for receiving one or more teeth. The system further includes a non-aqueous composition disposed in one or more of the cavities of the polymeric shell of the dental appliance. The non-aqueous composition includes an oil and a viscosity modifier. The non-aqueous composition has a viscosity of between 20 and 600 Pa*s at a shear rate 1/s.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 25, 2022
    Publication date: July 11, 2024
    Inventors: Yizhong Wang, David K. Cinader, JR., Joel D. Oxman
  • Patent number: 12001036
    Abstract: Multilayer optical film comprising at least a plurality of alternating first and second optical layers. Embodiments of the multilayer optical film are useful, for example, in UV-C shield, UV-C light collimator, and UV-C light concentrator applications.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 25, 2019
    Date of Patent: June 4, 2024
    Assignee: 3M Innovative Properties Company
    Inventors: Timothy J. Hebrink, Stephen P. Maki, Charles D. Hoyle, Joel D. Oxman, Matthew T. Scholz, Justin M. Mazzoni, Michael E. Griffin, Anna C. Hamlin
  • Publication number: 20240000675
    Abstract: An aqueous oral care one-part composition (e.g., solution), a kit that includes such composition (e.g., solution), and methods (e.g., a method of providing fluoride to a patient's tooth surface), wherein the oral care composition (e.g., solution) includes: silver cations; iodide anions; fluoride anions; and water.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 19, 2023
    Publication date: January 4, 2024
    Inventors: Yizhong WANG, Ta-Hua Yu, Joel D. Oxman, Richard P. Rusin
  • Patent number: 11807795
    Abstract: Optical devices comprising at least one optical layer and at least one antistatic layer disposed on at least one surface of the optical layer wherein the antistatic layer comprises the reaction product of: (a) at least one polymerizable onium salt; and (b) at least one polymerizable, non-onium, silicone or perfluoropolyether moiety-containing monomer, oligomer, or polymer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 31, 2022
    Date of Patent: November 7, 2023
    Assignee: 3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES COMPANY
    Inventors: Bryan V. Hunt, Brandt K. Carter, Maureen C. Nelson, Thomas P. Klun, Jason S. Petaja, Yizhong Wang, Joel D. Oxman
  • Patent number: 11801231
    Abstract: Compositions that include from 0.1 wt-% to 8 wt-% of one or more compounds of formula (I) based on the total weight of the composition HOCH2—(CHOH)n—CH2NR1R2??(I) wherein R1 and R2 are independently selected from the group consisting of a hydrogen atom, an alkyl group, C(O)R3, and SO2R4; with R3 and R4 being independently selected from the group consisting of an alkyl group, an aryl group, and an aralkyl group; wherein n is an integer from about 2 to about 5; from 5 wt-% to 95 wt-% of one or more plant based oils based on the total weight of the composition; from 5 wt-% to 80 wt-% water based on the total weight of the composition and from 0.01 wt-% to 1 wt-% of one or more nonionic aromatic phenolic preservatives based on the total weight of the composition wherein the composition has a pH from 4.5 to 9.5, the composition is an emulsion, and the composition is edible.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 19, 2018
    Date of Patent: October 31, 2023
    Assignee: 3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES COMPANY
    Inventors: Katie F. Wlaschin, Amanda C. Engler, Hannah C. Cohen, Yizhong Wang, Tao Gong, Tiffany T. Ton, Joel D. Oxman, Jie Yang
  • Patent number: 11793734
    Abstract: An aqueous oral care one-part composition (e.g., solution), a kit that includes such composition (e.g., solution), and methods (e.g., a method of providing fluoride to a patient's tooth surface), wherein the oral care composition (e.g., solution) includes: silver cations; iodide anions; fluoride anions; and water.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 26, 2021
    Date of Patent: October 24, 2023
    Assignee: 3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES COMPANY
    Inventors: Yizhong Wang, Ta-Hua Yu, Joel D. Oxman, Richard P. Rusin
  • Publication number: 20230323151
    Abstract: A polymerizable composition is described comprising at least one monomer, oligomer, polymer, or a combination thereof comprising ethylenically unsaturated groups; and at least one cyclic imide monomer comprising an ?, ?-unsaturated carbonyl. The cyclic imide monomer comprises an imide group and the ?, ?-unsaturated carbonyl in a heterocyclic ring wherein the ring comprises at least 6 covalently bonded atoms. Also described are cyclic imide monomers, (e.g. hardcoat) compositions, methods of making a coated substrate, cyclic imide monomers, and methods of making cyclic imide monomers.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 19, 2021
    Publication date: October 12, 2023
    Inventors: Guy D. Joly, Ahmed S. Abuelyaman, Joel D. Oxman
  • Patent number: 11779446
    Abstract: Compositions that include: from 5 wt-% to 30 wt-% of one or more plant based oils based on the total weight of the composition; from 70 wt-% to 95 wt-% of an aqueous phase based on the total weight of the composition; from 0.1 wt-% to 5 wt-% of one or more surfactants based on the total weight of the composition; and from 0.05 wt-% to 3 wt-% of a viscosity modifier, wherein the composition has a pH from 4.5 to 9.5, the composition is an oil in water (o/w) emulsion, and the composition is edible. Methods of utilizing disclosed compositions are also included.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 20, 2018
    Date of Patent: October 10, 2023
    Assignee: 3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES COMPANY
    Inventors: Katie F. Wlaschin, Amanda C. Engler, Hannah C. Cohen, Yizhong Wang, Tao Gong, Tiffany T. Ton, Joel D. Oxman, Jie Yang, Richard P. Rusin
  • Patent number: 11696879
    Abstract: Dental pastes are provided which include: (i) a compound of Formula (I), (ii) a compound of Formula (II) or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, and (iii) a dental abrasive.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 22, 2017
    Date of Patent: July 11, 2023
    Assignee: 3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES COMPANY
    Inventors: Jie Yang, Richard P. Rusin, Petra L. Kohler Riedi, Joel D. Oxman, Jodi L. Connell
  • Patent number: 11666516
    Abstract: An aqueous oral care one-part composition (e.g., solution), a kit that includes such composition (e.g., solution), and methods (e.g., a method of providing fluoride to a patients tooth surface), wherein the oral care composition (e.g., solution) includes: silver cations; thiocyanate anions; fluoride anions; and water.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 25, 2019
    Date of Patent: June 6, 2023
    Assignee: 3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES COMPANY
    Inventors: Yizhong Wang, Ta-Hua Yu, Joel D. Oxman, Richard P. Rusin
  • Patent number: 11666523
    Abstract: An aqueous oral care fluoride treatment composition, a method of providing fluoride to a patients tooth surface, and a method of reducing the incidence of dental caries, wherein the composition includes: 0.5 wt-% to 4.8 wt-% of a water-soluble cationic N-containing polymer; a pharmaceutically acceptable buffer; 1.0 wt-% to 2.5 wt-% of sodium fluoride; and at least 60 wt-% water; wherein the weight percentages are based on the total weight of the aqueous composition.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 22, 2018
    Date of Patent: June 6, 2023
    Assignee: 3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES COMPANY
    Inventors: Yizhong Wang, Tiffany T. Ton, Carola A. Carrera Vidal, Joel D. Oxman, Jennifer J. Post, Paul R. Klaiber
  • Patent number: 11642199
    Abstract: A system includes a dental appliance having a polymeric shell with a plurality of cavities for receiving one or more teeth; and a biocompatible cosmetic aqueous liquid in the cavities of the polymeric shell of the dental appliance. The aqueous liquid includes a viscosity modifier chosen from a water compatible polymer, a polysaccharide, a silica compound, and mixtures and combinations thereof, a tooth re-mineralizing agent, and water. The aqueous liquid is substantially free of tooth whitening agents and fluoride, and has a refractive index of greater than 1.3 at room temperature.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 24, 2018
    Date of Patent: May 9, 2023
    Assignee: 3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES COMPANY
    Inventors: David K. Cinader, Jr., Joel D. Oxman, Yizhong Wang
  • Publication number: 20230134622
    Abstract: A method of applying a two-part dental sealant is described comprising providing a syringe device (1) comprising a cartridge (10) including first and second chamber. The first chamber contains a first part of a dental sealant comprising a (meth)acrylate resin and an oxidizing curing agent. The second chamber contains a second part of a dental sealant comprising a (meth)acrylate resin and a reducing curing agent that reacts with the oxidizing curing agent of the first chamber. The first and/or second part of the dental sealant further comprise a single component or multiple components that neutralize acid and promote remineralization. The syringe device comprises a dispensing nozzle (17) comprising a static mixer and an outlet at one end of the cartridge and a plunger (20) at the opposing end of the cartridge. Also described is a kit for storing and applying the dental sealant is described.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 4, 2019
    Publication date: May 4, 2023
    Inventors: Randilynn B. Christensen, Kenton D. Budd, Afshin Falsafi, Mahmut Aksit, Jana Ninkovic, Jie J. Liu, Mark B. Agre, Masayuki Nakamura, Jason W. Bjork, Bradley D. Craig, Richard P. Rusin, Paul J. Homnick, Joel D. Oxman, Yizhong Wang, Paul R. Klaiber, Bill H. Dodge
  • Publication number: 20230074073
    Abstract: A dental composition including a silver-fluoride composition and a curable resin composition is described. Also described are methods for repairing a tooth surface employing the dental composition, and kits re same.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 29, 2020
    Publication date: March 9, 2023
    Inventors: Yizhong WANG, Richard P. RUSIN, Jie J. LIU, Tiffany T. TON, Carola A. CARRERA VIDAL, Joel D. OXMAN
  • Patent number: 11446219
    Abstract: Methods and kits for removing calculus from a tooth, wherein the method can include applying a component A to the tooth, wherein component A comprises a hydrogen peroxide or a precursor thereto; applying a component B to the tooth, wherein component B comprises a non-enzymatic, hydrogen peroxide decomposition catalyst for generating oxygen gas; wherein components A and B are applied simultaneously or sequentially to the tooth, thereby generating oxygen gas to soften and/or loosen at least part of the calculus on the tooth; and removing at least a part of the calculus from the tooth.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 5, 2017
    Date of Patent: September 20, 2022
    Assignee: 3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES COMPANY
    Inventors: Petra L. Kohler Riedi, Evan Koon Lun Yuuji Hajime, Chuntao Cao, Ingo R. Haeberlein, Joel D. Oxman, Steven P. Swanson
  • Publication number: 20220290022
    Abstract: Optical devices comprising at least one optical layer and at least one antistatic layer disposed on at least one surface of the optical layer wherein the antistatic layer comprises the reaction product of: (a) at least one polymerizable onium salt; and (b) at least one polymerizable, non-onium, silicone or perfluoropolyether moiety-containing monomer, oligomer, or polymer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 31, 2022
    Publication date: September 15, 2022
    Inventors: Bryan V. Hunt, Brandt K. Carter, Maureen C. Nelson, Thomas P. Klun, Jason S. Petaja, Yizhong Wang, Joel D. Oxman
  • Publication number: 20220249340
    Abstract: Compositions that include: from 5 wt-% to 70 wt-% of one or more plant based oils based on the total weight of the composition; from 35 wt-% to 95 wt-% of an aqueous phase based on the total weight of the composition; not greater than 7.5 wt-% of one or more surfactants based on the total weight of the composition; and not greater than 3 wt-% of a viscosity modifier of, wherein the composition has a pH from 4.5 to 9.5, the composition is an oil in water (o/w) emulsion, and the composition is edible. Methods of utilizing disclosed compositions are also included.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 19, 2022
    Publication date: August 11, 2022
    Inventors: Katie F. WLASCHIN, Amanda C. Engler, Hannah C. Cohen, Yizhong Wang, Tao Gong, Tiffany T. Ton, Joel D. OXMAN, Jie Yang
  • Publication number: 20220211603
    Abstract: A composition comprising from 1 wt-% to 3 wt-% total of glucosamine a derivative of glucosamine, or a combination thereof based on the total weight of the composition, and from 0.3 wt-% to 3 wt-% total of one or more surfactants, based on the total weight of the composition, of Formula (I): HOCH2—(OHOH)n—CH2NR1R2 (I) wherein R1 and R2 are independently selected from the group consisting of a hydrogen atom, an alkyl group, C(O)R3 and SO2R4 with R3 and R4 being independently selected from the group consisting of an alkyl group, an aryl group and an aralkyl group, wherein n is an integer from 2 to 5.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 18, 2020
    Publication date: July 7, 2022
    Inventors: Richard P. Rusin, Jie Yang, Petra L. Kohler Riedi, Jodi L. Connell, Ingo Haeberlein, Hannah C. Cohen, Katie F. Wlaschin, Paul R. Klaiber, Yizhong Wang, Joel D. Oxman, Tiffany T. Ton, Roxanne A. Boehmer