Patents by Inventor Kelly Brannen

Kelly Brannen 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).

  • DIRECT CONVERSION OF ESTERS TO CARBOXYLATES
    Publication number: 20230406806
    Abstract: A calcium carboxylate is prepared by reacting water, calcium oxide, and a compound of formula (I): wherein R is a C1-C3 alkyl and R1 is a C1 or C2 alkyl. The reaction solution is heated to remove an amount of a co-product from the reaction solution. The calcium carboxylate may be recovered in a solid form from the reaction solution.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 1, 2023
    Publication date: December 21, 2023
    Applicant: NIACET CORPORATION
    Inventors: Kelly BRANNEN, David J. Harrigan, Donal S. Tunks, Stanley A. Sojka
  • PRODUCTS AND METHODS FOR MICROBE INHIBITION ON LIVE PLANTS BY CARBOXYLIC ACIDS AND THEIR SALTS
    Publication number: 20230363387
    Abstract: The present invention relates to methods for inhibiting the growth of microbes on live plants using compositions comprising a carboxylic acid of Formula (I) or salt thereof: wherein R is H, Ph, Ar, or a C1-C60 alkyl. The present invention also relates to live plant products contacted with compositions comprising a carboxylic acid of Formula (I) or salt thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 27, 2023
    Publication date: November 16, 2023
    Applicant: NIACET CORPORATION
    Inventors: Peter Rijneveldshoek, Kelly Brannen, Stanley Sojka
  • Products and methods for microbe inhibition on live plants by carboxylic acids and their salts
    Patent number: 11751564
    Abstract: The present invention relates to methods for inhibiting the growth of microbes on live plants using compositions comprising a carboxylic acid of Formula (I) or salt thereof: wherein R is H, Ph, Ar, or a C1-C60 alkyl. The present invention also relates to live plant products contacted with compositions comprising a carboxylic acid of Formula (I) or salt thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 29, 2021
    Date of Patent: September 12, 2023
    Assignee: NIACET CORPORATION
    Inventors: Peter Rijneveldshoek, Kelly Brannen, Stanley Sojka
  • DIRECT CONVERSION OF ESTERS TO CARBOXYLATES
    Publication number: 20220081384
    Abstract: A calcium carboxylate is prepared by reacting water, calcium oxide, and a compound of formula (I): wherein R is a C1-C3 alkyl and R1 is a C1 or C2 alkyl. The reaction solution is heated to remove an amount of a co-product from the reaction solution. The calcium carboxylate may be recovered in a solid form from the reaction solution.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 16, 2021
    Publication date: March 17, 2022
    Applicant: Niacet Corporation
    Inventors: Kelly Brannen, David J. Harrigan, Donal S. Tunks, Stanley A. Sojka
  • PRODUCTS AND METHODS FOR MICROBE INHIBITION ON LIVE PLANTS BY CARBOXYLIC ACIDS AND THEIR SALTS
    Publication number: 20210144996
    Abstract: The present invention relates to methods for inhibiting the growth of microbes on live plants using compositions comprising a carboxylic acid of Formula (I) or salt thereof: wherein R is H, Ph, Ar, or a C1-C60 alkyl. The present invention also relates to live plant products contacted with compositions comprising a carboxylic acid of Formula (I) or salt thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 29, 2021
    Publication date: May 20, 2021
    Applicant: Niacet Corporation
    Inventors: PETER RIJNEVELDSHOEK, Kelly Brannen, Stanley Sojka
  • Products and methods for microbe inhibition on live plants by carboxylic acids and their salts
    Patent number: 10939679
    Abstract: The present invention relates to methods for inhibiting the growth of microbes on live plants using compositions comprising a carboxylic acid of Formula (I) or salt thereof: wherein R is H, Ph, Ar, or a C1-C60 alkyl. The present invention also relates to live plant products contacted with compositions comprising a carboxylic acid of Formula (I) or salt thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 19, 2019
    Date of Patent: March 9, 2021
    Assignee: Niacet Corporation
    Inventors: Peter Rijneveldshoek, Kelly Brannen, Stanley Sojka
  • PRODUCTS AND METHODS FOR MICROBE INHIBITION ON LIVE PLANTS BY CARBOXYLIC ACIDS AND THEIR SALTS
    Publication number: 20200113178
    Abstract: The present invention relates to methods for inhibiting the growth of microbes on live plants using compositions comprising a carboxylic acid of Formula (I) or salt thereof: wherein R is H, Ph, Ar, or a C1-C60 alkyl. The present invention also relates to live plant products contacted with compositions comprising a carboxylic acid of Formula (I) or salt thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 19, 2019
    Publication date: April 16, 2020
    Applicant: Niacet Corporation
    Inventors: PETER RIJNEVELDSHOEK, Kelly Brannen, Stanley Sojka