Patents by Inventor Julie A.O. Smallfield

Julie A.O. Smallfield 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).

  • Publication number: 20110016618
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a protective garment system having two primary components. The first component, which serves as the outer layer of the garment, comprises a textile substrate that has been treated on one side with a hydrophobic composition and has been treated on the opposite side with an oleophobic composition. This combination is well-suited for protection against a variety of organic, oily type liquids (such as chemical warfare agents). The second component, which is a composite structure that serves as the inner layer of the garment, contains a core of activated carbon positioned between layers of adhesive and textile substrate.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 17, 2010
    Publication date: January 27, 2011
    Inventors: Shulong Li, Xinggao Fang, Zeb W. Atkinson, Nathan B. Emery, Julie A.O. Smallfield, Edwin R. Lee
  • Publication number: 20090110869
    Abstract: A surface covering such as a carpet, carpet tile, area rug, floor mat or the like incorporating a textile face disposed in contacting overlying relation to at least one polyurethane layer. One or more optional intermediate structure layers may be disposed within, on, over, or under the polyurethane layer and one or more optional backing layers may be disposed across the underside of the polyurethane layer. Polyurethane compositions preferably including castor oil may form the precoat, tiecoat, and/or backing.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 31, 2007
    Publication date: April 30, 2009
    Inventors: Amy B. Streeton, Robin R. Beistline, Julie A.O. Smallfield, Dennis L. Riddle, N. David Sellman, JR., Kenneth B. Higgins