Patents by Inventor John Paul Libal

John Paul Libal 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: 11766582
    Abstract: A firefighting foam preservative composition and a method of making the firefighting foam preservative composition are provided. The firefighting foam preservative composition includes a suspension system containing water and at least one suspension agent. The firefighting foam preservative composition also includes a first polysaccharide that is soluble in the suspension system; and a second polysaccharide that is insoluble in the suspension system, but soluble in water alone. Methods of using the firefighting foam preservative composition to produce a firefighting foam and using the firefighting foam to secure a hazard by extinguishing fire and/or suppressing flammable vapors are also provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 21, 2022
    Date of Patent: September 26, 2023
    Assignee: Tyco Fire Products LP
    Inventor: John Paul Libal
  • Publication number: 20220161084
    Abstract: A firefighting foam preservative composition and a method of making the firefighting foam preservative composition are provided. The firefighting foam preservative composition includes a suspension system containing water and at least one suspension agent. The firefighting foam preservative composition also includes a first polysaccharide that is soluble in the suspension system; and a second polysaccharide that is insoluble in the suspension system, but soluble in water alone. Methods of using the firefighting foam preservative composition to produce a firefighting foam and using the firefighting foam to secure a hazard by extinguishing fire and/or suppressing flammable vapors are also provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 21, 2022
    Publication date: May 26, 2022
    Applicant: Tyco Fire Products LP
    Inventor: John Paul Libal
  • Patent number: 11305143
    Abstract: A firefighting foam preservative composition and a method of making the firefighting foam preservative composition are provided. The firefighting foam preservative composition includes a suspension system containing water and at least one suspension agent. The firefighting foam preservative composition also includes a first polysaccharide that is soluble in the suspension system; and a second polysaccharide that is insoluble in the suspension system, but soluble in water alone. Methods of using the firefighting foam preservative composition to produce a firefighting foam and using the firefighting foam to secure a hazard by extinguishing fire and/or suppressing flammable vapors are also provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 13, 2020
    Date of Patent: April 19, 2022
    Assignee: Tyco Fire Products LP
    Inventor: John Paul Libal
  • Publication number: 20210154512
    Abstract: A firefighting foam preservative composition and a method of making the firefighting foam preservative composition are provided. The firefighting foam preservative composition includes a suspension system containing water and at least one suspension agent. The firefighting foam preservative composition also includes a first polysaccharide that is soluble in the suspension system; and a second polysaccharide that is insoluble in the suspension system, but soluble in water alone. Methods of using the firefighting foam preservative composition to produce a firefighting foam and using the firefighting foam to secure a hazard by extinguishing fire and/or suppressing flammable vapors are also provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 13, 2020
    Publication date: May 27, 2021
    Applicant: Tyco Fire Products LP
    Inventor: John Paul Libal
  • Patent number: 10870030
    Abstract: A firefighting foam preservative composition and a method of making the firefighting foam preservative composition are provided. The firefighting foam preservative composition includes a suspension system containing water and at least one suspension agent. The firefighting foam preservative composition also includes a first polysaccharide that is soluble in the suspension system; and a second polysaccharide that is insoluble in the suspension system, but soluble in water alone. Methods of using the firefighting foam preservative composition to produce a firefighting foam and using the firefighting foam to secure a hazard by extinguishing fire and/or suppressing flammable vapors are also provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 18, 2019
    Date of Patent: December 22, 2020
    Assignee: Tyco Fire Products LP
    Inventor: John Paul Libal
  • Patent number: 10828521
    Abstract: The present invention provides a fire extinguishing composition. The composition comprises monoammonium phosphate and potassium chloride. In one embodiment, the composition comprises a weight percentage of monoammonium phosphate in a range of between about 51% and about 99%, and a weight percentage of potassium chloride in a range of between about 1% and about 49%.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 14, 2014
    Date of Patent: November 10, 2020
    Assignee: Tyco Fire Products LP
    Inventors: John Paul Libal, Jeffrey Harold Sunstrom, Stephen Aloysius Barker, Daniel Meyer
  • Publication number: 20190240520
    Abstract: A firefighting foam preservative composition and a method of making the firefighting foam preservative composition are provided. The firefighting foam preservative composition includes a suspension system containing water and at least one suspension agent. The firefighting foam preservative composition also includes a first polysaccharide that is soluble in the suspension system; and a second polysaccharide that is insoluble in the suspension system, but soluble in water alone. Methods of using the firefighting foam preservative composition to produce a firefighting foam and using the firefighting foam to secure a hazard by extinguishing fire and/or suppressing flammable vapors are also provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 18, 2019
    Publication date: August 8, 2019
    Applicant: Tyco Fire Products LP
    Inventor: John Paul Libal
  • Patent number: 10335624
    Abstract: A firefighting extinguishing composition and method of making a firefighting extinguishing composition is provided. The firefighting extinguishing composition includes a suspension system comprising water and at least one suspending agent. The firefighting extinguishing composition also includes a first polysaccharide that is soluble in the suspension system. The firefighting extinguishing composition also includes a second polysaccharide that is insoluble in the suspension system but soluble in water alone. The firefighting extinguishing compositions can be used in many firefighting applications, including structural fires, packaging fires, material fires, tire fires, coal fires, peat fires, wild fires, bush fires, forest fires, and other similarly naturally occurring and industrially based fires.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 2, 2015
    Date of Patent: July 2, 2019
    Assignee: Tyco Fire Products LP
    Inventor: John Paul Libal
  • Publication number: 20180036566
    Abstract: Provided are fire-fighting foam concentrate compositions incorporating multiple dye indicator agents, fire-fighting foams formed from said compositions, and to methods for evaluating fire-fighting foam concentrates. The compositions are useful as a complex anti-counterfeiting system and also allow for the differentiation of different types of authentic concentrates.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 11, 2016
    Publication date: February 8, 2018
    Applicant: TYCO FIRE PRODUCTS LP
    Inventors: JOHN PAUL LIBAL, MARK SIEM
  • Publication number: 20170182341
    Abstract: A firefighting extinguishing composition and method of making a firefighting extinguishing composition is provided. The firefighting extinguishing composition includes a suspension system comprising water and at least one suspending agent. The firefighting extinguishing composition also includes a first polysaccharide that is soluble in the suspension system. The firefighting extinguishing composition also includes a second polysaccharide that is insoluble in the suspension system but soluble in water alone. The firefighting extinguishing compositions can be used in many firefighting applications, including structural fires, packaging fires, material fires, tire fires, coal fires, peat fires, wild fires, bush fires, forest fires, and other similarly naturally occurring and industrially based fires.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 2, 2015
    Publication date: June 29, 2017
    Applicant: Tyco Fire Products LP
    Inventor: John Paul LIBAL
  • Publication number: 20160030790
    Abstract: The present invention provides a fire extinguishing composition. The composition comprises monoammonium phosphate and potassium chloride. In one embodiment, the composition comprises a weight percentage of monoammonium phosphate in a range of between about 51% and about 99%, and a weight percentage of potassium chloride in a range of between about 1% and about 49%.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 14, 2014
    Publication date: February 4, 2016
    Inventors: John Paul Libal, Jeffrey Harold Sunstrom, Stephen Aloysius Barker, Daniel Meyer