Patents by Inventor Nancy-Hope Elizabeth Kaiser

Nancy-Hope Elizabeth Kaiser 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).

  • Publication number: 20230151303
    Abstract: A single-step absorbent wipe for cleaning and disinfecting medical instruments includes various active ingredients as well as compounds that increase the efficacy profile of the product against various organisms, improve the buffering capacity of the formulation, enhance the antimicrobial efficacy against mycobacteria, increases the wetting and cleaning profile of the formulation, as well as adjusts the pH thereof. The disinfectant wipe provides a procedure to suitably clean and intermediate level disinfect medical instruments that are heat liable as well as non-submersible.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 12, 2021
    Publication date: May 18, 2023
    Inventors: Jessica Sue Haney Boester LINDER, Zachary Lincoln STRITTMATTER, Nancy-Hope Elizabeth KAISER
  • Patent number: 11008536
    Abstract: A concentrate aqueous composition for removing Type I and Type III rouge from various stainless-steel items. The liquid composition comprises oxalic acid, a phosphonic acid, and various amines. The use of an amine has been found to provide synergistic results in removal of the noted types of corrosion from various stainless-steel items that include medical instruments, machines, equipment, pipes, tools, mixing and storage vessels, and the like.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 13, 2019
    Date of Patent: May 18, 2021
    Assignee: American Sterilizer Company
    Inventors: Thomas William Smith, Nancy-Hope Elizabeth Kaiser, Kathleen Ann Fix
  • Patent number: 10800996
    Abstract: A high foaming liquid alkaline cleaner comprises one or more alkalinity sources; one or more surfactants comprising a hydrotrope, one or more wetting and soil emulsifying surfactants, one or more foam volume generating surfactants, and one or more foam boosting surfactants and one or more sequestrants. Optionally, an organic solvent can be utilized. The high foaming liquid alkaline cleaning composition is generally prepared in a concentrated form and can be diluted as with water. The alkaline cleaner provides effective cleaning properties, with respect to fats, oils, and organic soils.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 11, 2019
    Date of Patent: October 13, 2020
    Assignee: American Sterilizer Company
    Inventors: Jessica Sue Haney Boester Linder, Ping Xia, Nancy-Hope Elizabeth Kaiser
  • Patent number: 10799433
    Abstract: A foaming antimicrobial composition, which includes a cationic antimicrobial, a combination of surfactants, skin conditioning agent(s), humectant(s), and water, is provided. The composition has excellent antimicrobial properties, while still maintaining skin hydration and mildness. Commonly, the foaming antimicrobial composition is triclosan-free.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 18, 2017
    Date of Patent: October 13, 2020
    Assignee: S. C. Johnson & Son, Inc.
    Inventors: Jessica Sue Haney Boester Linder, Althea Noel Johnson, Nancy-Hope Elizabeth Kaiser
  • Publication number: 20200291335
    Abstract: A concentrate aqueous composition for removing Type I and Type III rouge from various stainless-steel items. The liquid composition comprises oxalic acid, a phosphonic acid, and various amines. The use of an amine has been found to provide synergistic results in removal of the noted types of corrosion from various stainless-steel items that include medical instruments, machines, equipment, pipes, tools, mixing and storage vessels, and the like.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 13, 2019
    Publication date: September 17, 2020
    Inventors: Thomas William SMITH, Nancy-Hope Elizabeth KAISER, Kathleen Ann FIX
  • Publication number: 20200255767
    Abstract: A high foaming liquid alkaline cleaner comprises one or more alkalinity sources; one or more surfactants comprising a hydrotrope, one or more wetting and soil emulsifying surfactants, one or more foam volume generating surfactants, and one or more foam boosting surfactants and one or more sequestrants. Optionally, an organic solvent can be utilized. The high foaming liquid alkaline cleaning composition is generally prepared in a concentrated form and can be diluted as with water. The alkaline cleaner provides effective cleaning properties, with respect to fats, oils, and organic soils.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 11, 2019
    Publication date: August 13, 2020
    Inventors: Jessica Sue Haney Boester LINDER, Ping XIA, Nancy-Hope Elizabeth KAISER
  • Publication number: 20190125634
    Abstract: A foaming antimicrobial composition, which includes a cationic antimicrobial, a combination of surfactants, skin conditioning agent(s), humectant(s), and water, is provided. The composition has excellent antimicrobial properties, while still maintaining skin hydration and mildness. Commonly, the foaming antimicrobial composition is triclosan-free.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 18, 2017
    Publication date: May 2, 2019
    Applicant: S.C. Johnson & Son, Inc.
    Inventors: Jessica Sue Haney Boester LINDER, Althea Noel JOHNSON, Nancy-Hope Elizabeth KAISER
  • Patent number: 8293174
    Abstract: The disclosed invention relates to prion deactivating compositions and methods for using the same. The prion deactivating composition may comprise at least one prion denaturing agent and at least one prion deactivating enzyme. The invention relates to a method of cleaning and/or sterilizing a material contaminated with infectious proteins.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 17, 2007
    Date of Patent: October 23, 2012
    Assignee: American Sterilizer Company
    Inventors: Nancy-Hope Elizabeth Kaiser, Jason F. Tirey, Gerald E. McDonnell
  • Patent number: 7902137
    Abstract: An alkaline concentrated detergent composition for use in cleaning hard surfaces, medical instruments and other metal components (parts, tools, utensils, vessels, equipment) having superior cleaning efficacy at much lower alkali content than traditional alkaline cleaners and enhanced scale control properties even when diluted to about 1/40 ounce per gallon to about 1/10 ounce per gallon in potable water and even in exceptionally hard water. The inventive composition maintains its superior cleaning efficacy and scale control properties during use.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 28, 2009
    Date of Patent: March 8, 2011
    Assignee: American Sterilizer Company
    Inventors: Ann Maria Kneipp, Nancy-Hope Elizabeth Kaiser
  • Patent number: 7648583
    Abstract: An aqueous, concentrated neutral detergent composition for use in cleaning medical instruments and metal components (parts, tools, utensils, vessels, equipment, and surfaces) having scale control and corrosion inhibition properties when diluted to about 1/40 ounce per gallon to about 1/10 ounce per gallon in potable water. In addition, the concentrate may be applied directly to metal surfaces, such as stainless steel, to remove rust and other stains, without causing any additional corrosion or other damage to the metal surface.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 22, 2009
    Date of Patent: January 19, 2010
    Assignee: American Sterilizer Company
    Inventors: Ann Kneipp McRae, Jason Frank Tirey, Stavroula Maria Heintz, Nancy-Hope Elizabeth Kaiser, Kathleen A. Fix
  • Patent number: 7642224
    Abstract: An aqueous, concentrated neutral detergent composition for use in cleaning medical instruments and metal components (parts, tools, utensils, vessels, equipment, and surfaces) having scale control and corrosion inhibition properties when diluted to about 1/40 ounce per gallon to about 1/10 ounce per gallon in potable water. In addition, the concentrate may be applied directly to metal surfaces, such as stainless steel, to remove rust and other stains, without causing any additional corrosion or other damage to the metal surface.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 22, 2009
    Date of Patent: January 5, 2010
    Assignee: American Sterilizer Company
    Inventors: Ann Kneipp McRae, Jason Frank Tirey, Stavroula Maria Heintz, Nancy-Hope Elizabeth Kaiser, Kathleen A. Fix
  • Publication number: 20090298738
    Abstract: An alkaline concentrated detergent composition for use in cleaning hard surfaces, medical instruments and other metal components (parts, tools, utensils, vessels, equipment) having superior cleaning efficacy at much lower alkali content than traditional alkaline cleaners and enhanced scale control properties even when diluted to about 1/40 ounce per gallon to about 1/10 ounce per gallon in potable water and even in exceptionally hard water. The inventive composition maintains its superior cleaning efficacy and scale control properties during use.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 28, 2009
    Publication date: December 3, 2009
    Applicant: American Sterilizer Company
    Inventors: Ann Maria Kneipp, Nancy-Hope Elizabeth Kaiser
  • Publication number: 20090281015
    Abstract: An aqueous, concentrated neutral detergent composition for use in cleaning medical instruments and metal components (parts, tools, utensils, vessels, equipment, and surfaces) having scale control and corrosion inhibition properties when diluted to about 1/40 ounce per gallon to about 1/10 ounce per gallon in potable water. In addition, the concentrate may be applied directly to metal surfaces, such as stainless steel, to remove rust and other stains, without causing any additional corrosion or other damage to the metal surface.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 22, 2009
    Publication date: November 12, 2009
    Applicant: AMERICAN STERILIZER COMPANY
    Inventors: Ann Kneipp McRae, Jason Frank Tirey, Stavroula Maria Heintz, Nancy-Hope Elizabeth Kaiser, Kathleen A. Fix
  • Publication number: 20090281014
    Abstract: An aqueous, concentrated neutral detergent composition for use in cleaning medical instruments and metal components (parts, tools, utensils, vessels, equipment, and surfaces) having scale control and corrosion inhibition properties when diluted to about 1/40 ounce per gallon to about 1/10 ounce per gallon in potable water. In addition, the concentrate may be applied directly to metal surfaces, such as stainless steel, to remove rust and other stains, without causing any additional corrosion or other damage to the metal surface.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 22, 2009
    Publication date: November 12, 2009
    Applicant: AMERICAN STERILIZED COMPANY
    Inventors: Ann Kneipp McRae, Jason Frank Tirey, Stavroula Maria Haintz, Nancy-Hope Elizabeth Kaiser, Kathleen A. Fix
  • Patent number: 7597766
    Abstract: An aqueous, concentrated neutral detergent composition for use in cleaning medical instruments and metal components (parts, tools, utensils, vessels, equipment, and surfaces) having scale control and corrosion inhibition properties when diluted to about 1/40 ounce per gallon to about 1/10 ounce per gallon in potable water. In addition, the concentrate may be applied directly to metal surfaces, such as stainless steel, to remove rust and other stains, without causing any additional corrosion or other damage to the metal surface.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 3, 2007
    Date of Patent: October 6, 2009
    Assignee: American Sterilizer Company
    Inventors: Ann Kneipp McRae, Jason Frank Tirey, Stavroula Maria Heintz, Nancy-Hope Elizabeth Kaiser, Kathleen A. Fix
  • Publication number: 20090104073
    Abstract: The disclosed invention relates to prion deactivating compositions and methods for using the same. The prion deactivating composition may comprise at least one prion denaturing agent and at least one prion deactivating enzyme. The invention relates to a method of cleaning and/or sterilizing a material contaminated with infectious proteins.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 17, 2007
    Publication date: April 23, 2009
    Inventors: Nancy-Hope Elizabeth Kaiser, Jason F. Tirey, Gerald E. McDonnell
  • Publication number: 20090032058
    Abstract: An aqueous, concentrated neutral detergent composition for use in cleaning medical instruments and metal components (parts, tools, utensils, vessels, equipment, and surfaces) having scale control and corrosion inhibition properties when diluted to about 1/40 ounce per gallon to about 1/10 ounce per gallon in potable water. In addition, the concentrate may be applied directly to metal surfaces, such as stainless steel, to remove rust and other stains, without causing any additional corrosion or other damage to the metal surface.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 3, 2007
    Publication date: February 5, 2009
    Inventors: Ann Kneipp McRae, Jason Frank Tirey, Stavroula Maria Heintz, Nancy-Hope Elizabeth Kaiser, Kathleen A. Fix
  • Patent number: 5236960
    Abstract: The invention relates to water blown integral skin polyurethane foams made with a particular isocyanate quasi-prepolymer and resin side ingredients to yield a foam having good overall mechanical properties. The isocyanate quasi-prepolymer component of the present invention comprises from 0.5 weight percent to 30.0 weight percent or less uretonimine-carbodiimide-modified diphenylmethane diisocyanate, from 50 weight percent to 80 weight percent 4,4'-diphenylmethane diisocyanate and reacted with from 15 weight percent to 40 weight percent of a polyether polyol containing predominately secondary hydroxyl groups and having an average molecular weight from about 2,000 to 10,000, an average functionality from 1.5 to about 3.2, and a hydroxyl number from about 20 to 60, and optionally with a low molecular weight diol in an amount of from 1.0 weight percent to 10 weight percent, the weight percentages based on the weight of the quasi-prepolymer reactants.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 19, 1993
    Date of Patent: August 17, 1993
    Assignee: BASF Corporation
    Inventors: Richard P. Harrison, Michael Scarpati, Thirumurti Narayan, Blair J. Zagata