Patents by Inventor Megan A. Winter

Megan A. Winter 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).

  • Antimicrobial efficacy of an oregano oil and caprylic acid blend
    Patent number: 9578878
    Abstract: The purpose of this study was to test the efficacy of an oregano extract containing carvacrol and capyrlic acid blend by screening for inhibition and by conducting a preservative efficacy test, USP 51, in skin creams. Minimum inhibitory concentrations were found for Escherichia coli, Staphylococcus aureus, Pseudomonsas aeruginosa, Streptococcus sanguinis, Salmonella enterica, Candida albicans, and Aspergillus brasiliensis.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 13, 2015
    Date of Patent: February 28, 2017
    Assignee: Kemin Industries, Inc.
    Inventors: Megan Winters, Satish Nayak
  • Antimicrobial Efficacy of an Oregano Oil and Caprylic Acid Blend
    Publication number: 20150230458
    Abstract: The purpose of this study was to test the efficacy of an oregano extract containing carvacrol and capyrlic acid blend by screening for inhibition and by conducting a preservative efficacy test, USP 51, in skin creams. Minimum inhibitory concentrations were found for Escherichia coli, Staphylococcus aureus, Pseudomonsas aeruginosa, Streptococcus sanguinis, Salmonella enterica, Candida albicans, and Aspergillus brasiliensis.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 13, 2015
    Publication date: August 20, 2015
    Inventors: Megan Winters, Satish Nayak
  • Personal Care Products Containing Extracts of Chinese Lantern (Physalis alkekengi)
    Publication number: 20150164781
    Abstract: A method of reducing skin damage and/or providing health or cosmetic benefits in a subject, comprising application of a composition containing an effective amount of extracts of Chinese lantern (Physalis alkekengi) to the skin of the subject.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 12, 2014
    Publication date: June 18, 2015
    Inventors: Shuting Wei, Megan Winters, Satish Nayak
  • Paper sheet
    Patent number: D998350
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 4, 2022
    Date of Patent: September 12, 2023
    Assignee: Kimberly-Clark Worldwide, Inc.
    Inventors: Danelle M. Buyarski, Jason D. Hanke, Eric B. Maclean, Megan A. Winter
  • Absorbent wipe
    Patent number: D1005696
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 27, 2020
    Date of Patent: November 28, 2023
    Assignee: Kimberly-Clark Worldwide, Inc.
    Inventors: Alice S. Gordon, Michelle L. Seabaugh, Megan A. Winter, Sarah M. McGinnis, Darcey E. McCormick