Patents by Inventor Michael Francis Coughlin

Michael Francis Coughlin 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).

  • Low foam producing cleaning-in-place composition
    Publication number: 20030064903
    Abstract: A composition for a cleaning-in-place system is described. The composition has a defoaming agent and a cleaning agent, and the composition is low foaming. The composition displays excellent cleaning and disinfecting properties on processing equipment such as the equipment found in breweries, dairy plants and carbonated beverage plants, even in the absence of carbon dioxide purging.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 13, 2001
    Publication date: April 3, 2003
    Applicant: Diversey Lever
    Inventors: Michael Francis Coughlin, Charles Allen Crawford
  • Cleaning-in-place composition and method for using the same
    Patent number: 6423675
    Abstract: A composition for a cleaning-in-place system is described. The composition has a halogen dioxide and a optionally hydroxide and does not require the use of a detergent to display excellent cleaning and disinfecting properties on processing equipment such as the equipment found in breweries, dairy plants and carbonated beverage plants.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 23, 1999
    Date of Patent: July 23, 2002
    Assignee: Diversey Lever, Inc.
    Inventors: Michael Francis Coughlin, David Christopher Cole, Charles Allen Crawford
  • Method for cleaning and/or disinfecting food processing equipment
    Patent number: RE40050
    Abstract: A composition for a cleaning-in-place system is described. The composition has a halogen dioxide and a optionally hydroxide and does not require the use of a detergent to display excellent cleaning and disinfecting properties on processing equipment such as the equipment found in breweries, dairy plants and carbonated beverage plants.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 22, 2004
    Date of Patent: February 12, 2008
    Assignee: JohnsonDiversey, Inc.
    Inventors: Michael Francis Coughlin, David Christopher Cole, Charles Allen Crawford