Patents by Inventor Kimberly B. Sanborn

Kimberly B. Sanborn 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: 5578117
    Abstract: An aqueous, correction fluid that includes a suspending agent, a binding resin, water, and an opacifying pigment, The suspending agent is preferably a gum or hydrocolloid, e.g., xanthan gum, and the composition preferably has a shear-thinning index (n) of from about 0.08 to 0.50.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 25, 1995
    Date of Patent: November 26, 1996
    Assignee: The Gillette Company
    Inventors: Gary F. Matz, Kimberly B. Sanborn
  • Patent number: 5516223
    Abstract: An aqueous, correction fluid that includes a suspending agent, a binding resin, water, and an opacifying pigment. The suspending agent is preferably a gum or hydrocolloid, e.g., xanthan gum, and the composition preferably has a shear-thinning index (n) of from about 0.08 to 0.50.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 1, 1994
    Date of Patent: May 14, 1996
    Assignee: The Gillette Company
    Inventors: Gary F. Matz, Kimberly B. Sanborn
  • Patent number: 5512623
    Abstract: Permanent aqueous marker inks are provided which include surfactant, a pigment, a film-forming polymer, and water. The surfactant may be a combination of a hydrocarbon, preferably an alkylphenol ethyoxylate and a fluorocarbon, or it may be a silicone.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 28, 1992
    Date of Patent: April 30, 1996
    Assignee: The Gillette Company
    Inventors: Rachel M. Loftin, Kimberly B. Sanborn
  • Patent number: 5470904
    Abstract: Permanent aqueous marker inks are provided which include surfactant, a pigment, a film-forming polymer, and water. The surfactant may be a combination of a hydrocarbon, preferably an alkylphenol ethyoxylate and a fluorocarbon, or it may be a silicone.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 2, 1994
    Date of Patent: November 28, 1995
    Assignee: The Gillette Company
    Inventors: Rachel M. Loftin, Kimberly B. Sanborn
  • Patent number: 5338775
    Abstract: An aqueous, correction fluid that includes a suspending agent, a binding resin, water, and an opacifying pigment. The suspending agent is preferably a gum or hydrocolloid, e.g., xanthan gum, and the composition preferably has a shear-thinning index (n) of from about 0.08 to 0.50.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 19, 1992
    Date of Patent: August 16, 1994
    Assignee: The Gillette Company
    Inventors: Gary F. Matz, Kimberly B. Sanborn