Patents by Inventor Kelly M. Sedlachek

Kelly M. Sedlachek 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).

  • Cellulose fibers treated with acidic odor control agents
    Patent number: 6852904
    Abstract: An odor control system is formed by treating cellulose fibers with a partially neutralized carboxylic acid odor control agent. The odor control system absorbs odor and inhibits formation of various odor-producing bacteria. The odor control system is useful in the absorbent cores of a wide variety of personal care and medical absorbent garments.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 18, 2001
    Date of Patent: February 8, 2005
    Assignee: Kimberly-Clark Worldwide, Inc.
    Inventors: Tong Sun, Chien-Ping Hsu, Kelly M. Sedlachek
  • Cellulose fibers treated with acidic odor control agents
    Publication number: 20030144637
    Abstract: An odor control system is formed by treating cellulose fibers with a partially neutralized carboxylic acid odor control agent. The odor control system absorbs odor and inhibits formation of various odor-producing bacteria. The odor control system is useful in the absorbent cores of a wide variety of personal care and medical absorbent garments.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 18, 2001
    Publication date: July 31, 2003
    Inventors: Tong Sun, Chien-Ping Hsu, Kelly M. Sedlachek