Patents by Inventor Joel E. Lanz

Joel E. Lanz 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).

  • Erosion control substrate and methods of use
    Patent number: 10472568
    Abstract: An erosion control slurry is disclosed. The slurry includes water and a substrate, wherein the substrate comprises: mulch at a weight of x; bentonite clay at a weight of about 0.25x to about 0.495x; and cellulosic water dispersible polymer or starch at a weight of about 0.0025x to about 0.125x. Also disclosed are a substrate that can be mixed with liquid to provide an erosion control slurry, and methods of controlling or reducing erosion.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 10, 2018
    Date of Patent: November 12, 2019
    Assignee: LSC ENVIRONMENTAL PRODUCTS, LLC
    Inventors: Joseph Donze, Joel E. Lanz
  • Erosion control substrate and methods of use
    Patent number: 10066165
    Abstract: A substrate and a slurry for erosion control and/or hydroseeding are disclosed. The substrate includes mulch and a cover composition including bentonite clay and cellulosic water dispersible polymer or starch. Other desired optional ingredients may also be included. Methods of controlling or reducing erosion control are also disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 24, 2017
    Date of Patent: September 4, 2018
    Assignee: LSC ENVIRONMENTAL PRODUCTS, LLC
    Inventors: Joseph Donze, Joel E. Lanz
  • EROSION CONTROL SUBSTRATE AND METHODS OF USE
    Publication number: 20180230380
    Abstract: An erosion control slurry is disclosed. The slurry includes water and a substrate, wherein the substrate comprises: mulch at a weight of x; bentonite clay at a weight of about 0.25x to about 0.495x; and cellulosic water dispersible polymer or starch at a weight of about 0.0025x to about 0.125x. Also disclosed are a substrate that can be mixed with liquid to provide an erosion control slurry, and methods of controlling or reducing erosion.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 10, 2018
    Publication date: August 16, 2018
    Applicant: LSC Environmental Products, LLC
    Inventors: Joseph DONZE, Joel E. LANZ
  • Erosion control substrate and methods of use
    Patent number: 9969934
    Abstract: An erosion control substrate and slurry are disclosed. The substrate includes mulch, a cover composition including bentonite clay and cellulosic water dispersible polymer and/or starch, and optionally surface-treated HPMC. Other desired optional ingredients may also be included. Methods of forming a slurry and methods of using the slurry for erosion control are also disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 6, 2015
    Date of Patent: May 15, 2018
    Assignee: LSC ENVIRONMENTAL PRODUCTS, LLC
    Inventors: Joseph Donze, Joel E. Lanz
  • EROSION CONTROL SUBSTRATE AND METHODS OF USE
    Publication number: 20170349826
    Abstract: A substrate and a slurry for erosion control and/or hydroseeding are disclosed. The substrate includes mulch and a cover composition including bentonite clay and cellulosic water dispersible polymer or starch. Other desired optional ingredients may also be included. Methods of controlling or reducing erosion control are also disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 24, 2017
    Publication date: December 7, 2017
    Applicant: LSC Environmental Products, LLC
    Inventors: Joseph Donze, Joel E. Lanz
  • Erosion control substrate and methods of use
    Patent number: 9771516
    Abstract: A substrate and a slurry for erosion control are disclosed. The substrate includes mulch and a cover composition including bentonite clay and cellulosic water dispersible polymer or starch. Other desired optional ingredients may also be included. Methods of controlling or reducing erosion control are also disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 28, 2016
    Date of Patent: September 26, 2017
    Assignee: LSC ENVIRONMENTAL PRODUCTS, LLC
    Inventors: Joseph Donze, Joel E. Lanz
  • EROSION CONTROL SUBSTRATE AND METHODS OF USE
    Publication number: 20170174989
    Abstract: A hydroseeding substrate and a hydroseeding slurry for seeding of grass and other vegetation are disclosed. The hydroseeding substrate includes mulch, a cover composition including bentonite clay and cellulosic water dispersible polymer and/or starch, and optionally surface-treated HPMC. Other desired optional ingredients may also be included. Methods of forming a hydroseeding slurry and methods of using the slurry for seeding are also disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 6, 2015
    Publication date: June 22, 2017
    Applicant: LSC Environmental Products, LLC
    Inventors: Joseph DONZE, Joel E. LANZ
  • EROSION CONTROL SUBSTRATE AND METHODS OF USE
    Publication number: 20160304781
    Abstract: A substrate and a slurry for erosion control are disclosed. The substrate includes mulch and a cover composition including bentonite clay and cellulosic water dispersible polymer or starch. Other desired optional ingredients may also be included. Methods of controlling or reducing erosion control are also disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 28, 2016
    Publication date: October 20, 2016
    Applicant: LSC Environmental Products, LLC
    Inventors: Joseph Donze, Joel E. Lanz
  • Hydroseeding substrate and methods of use
    Patent number: 9403730
    Abstract: A hydroseeding substrate and a hydroseeding slurry for seeding of grass and other vegetation are disclosed. The hydroseeding substrate includes mulch and a cover composition including bentonite clay and cellulosic water dispersible polymer or starch. Other desired optional ingredients may also be included. Methods of forming a hydroseeding slurry and methods of using the slurry for seeding are also disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 13, 2014
    Date of Patent: August 2, 2016
    Assignee: LSC ENVIRONMENTAL PRODUCTS, LLC
    Inventors: Joseph Donze, Joel E. Lanz
  • Odor control bulk material cover
    Patent number: 9303177
    Abstract: An odor suppressing cover material for a bulk material pile and method for applying the cover material are disclosed. The cover composition includes at least 50 weight percent water; 1 to 50 weight percent of a bentonite clay; 0.1% to 5% cellulosic water dispersible polymer or starch; and 0.02% to 1% of a mixture containing at least some lipid essential oil and at least some ethoxylated alkylphenol. The cover composition may additionally and optionally contain Portland cement, colorant and fibers.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 9, 2014
    Date of Patent: April 5, 2016
    Assignee: LSC ENVIRONMENTAL PRODUCTS, LLC
    Inventors: Joseph W. Donze, Joel E. Lanz, Luke Emmett Cody
  • ODOR CONTROL BULK MATERIAL COVER
    Publication number: 20150344717
    Abstract: An odor suppressing cover material for a bulk material pile and method for applying the cover material are disclosed. The cover composition includes at least 50 weight percent water; 1 to 50 weight percent of a bentonite clay; 0.1% to 5% cellulosic water dispersible polymer or starch; and 0.02% to 1% of a mixture containing at least some lipid essential oil and at least some ethoxylated alkylphenol. The cover composition may additionally and optionally contain Portland cement, colorant and fibers.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 9, 2014
    Publication date: December 3, 2015
    Applicant: LSC ENVIRONMENTAL PRODUCTS, LLC
    Inventors: Joseph W. DONZE, Joel E. LANZ, Luke Emmett CODY
  • Hydroseeding substrate and methods of use
    Patent number: 9193634
    Abstract: A hydroseeding substrate and a hydroseeding slurry for seeding of grass and other vegetation are disclosed. The hydroseeding substrate includes mulch, a cover composition including bentonite clay and cellulosic water dispersible polymer and/or starch, and surface-treated HPMC. Other desired optional ingredients may also be included. Methods of forming a hydroseeding slurry and methods of using the slurry for seeding are also disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 29, 2014
    Date of Patent: November 24, 2015
    Assignee: LSC ENVIRONMENTAL PRODUCTS, LLC
    Inventors: Joseph Donze, Joel E. Lanz
  • HYDROSEEDING SUBSTRATE AND METHODS OF USE
    Publication number: 20150225305
    Abstract: A hydroseeding substrate and a hydroseeding slurry for seeding of grass and other vegetation are disclosed. The hydroseeding substrate includes mulch, a cover composition including bentonite clay and cellulosic water dispersible polymer and/or starch, and surface-treated HPMC. Other desired optional ingredients may also be included. Methods of forming a hydroseeding slurry and methods of using the slurry for seeding are also disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 29, 2014
    Publication date: August 13, 2015
    Applicant: LSC Environmental Products, LLC
    Inventors: Joseph Donze, Joel E. Lanz
  • HYDROSEEDING SUBSTRATE AND METHODS OF USE
    Publication number: 20150225304
    Abstract: A hydroseeding substrate and a hydroseeding slurry for seeding of grass and other vegetation are disclosed. The hydroseeding substrate includes mulch and a cover composition including bentonite clay and cellulosic water dispersible polymer or starch. Other desired optional ingredients may also be included. Methods of forming a hydroseeding slurry and methods of using the slurry for seeding are also disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 13, 2014
    Publication date: August 13, 2015
    Applicant: LSC Environmental Products, LLC
    Inventors: Joseph Donze, Joel E. Lanz