Patents by Inventor Katherine Hoffman

Katherine Hoffman 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: 20220411301
    Abstract: The present disclosure is generally related to the fields of biology, inorganic chemistry, organic chemistry, molecular biology, enzymology, chlorinated water treatment processes and the like. More particularly, certain embodiments are related to reducing cyanuric acid concentrations in aqueous liquids, such as chlorinated swimming pool water, chlorinated hot tub water and the like.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 14, 2020
    Publication date: December 29, 2022
    Inventors: Kelly Gardner Aukema, Rajdeep S. Dhaliwal, Feng Guo, Meng Hong Heng, Katherine Hoffman, Jacob Andrew Latone, Lawrence Philip Wackett, Gregory M. Whited
  • Publication number: 20080047420
    Abstract: A mount system including a tray mountable to a port and a table translatable with respect to the tray. A mounting station is positioned on the table. There is a support for the tray. A drive mechanism translates the table to alternately conceal the mounting station within the port and to deploy the mounting station through the port.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 25, 2007
    Publication date: February 28, 2008
    Inventors: Alf Carroll, Donald Chaloupka, Paul Jones, Katherine Hoffman
  • Publication number: 20080047421
    Abstract: A weapon mount includes a platform with a weapon mounted thereto and a swing arm subsystem attached to a port wall. The swing arm subsystem moves the platform between a concealed position within the port and a deployed position through the port. The preferred swing arm subsystem includes an axle, a bracket for the axle mounted to the port wall, at least one coupling about the axle, and a rotating strut extending between the coupling and the platform to swing the platform and weapon forward through the port and rearward back into the port.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 25, 2007
    Publication date: February 28, 2008
    Inventors: Alf Carroll, Donald Chaloupka, Paul Jones, Katherine Hoffman
  • Publication number: 20020068259
    Abstract: A method and system for selectively staining dental composite materials includes an applicator (104) and a disclosing agent (102). In one embodiment, the applicator (104) provides the disclosing agent (102) to a tooth surface and a composite filling of the tooth. The composite filling is selectively stained to reveal the presence and location of the composite filling. In another embodiment, the tooth surface is selectively stained to reveal the presence and location of the composite filling.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 7, 2001
    Publication date: June 6, 2002
    Inventors: Paul C. Chiu, Katherine Hoffman