Patents by Inventor Phillip G. Pitts

Phillip G. Pitts 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: 20150086704
    Abstract: Embodiments of the present invention include a spray bonder that comprises a bonder, a carrier, and, optionally, a propellant. Embodiments also include a coating spray system that comprises the spray bonder and a coating spray that includes a coating material, a carrier, and, optionally, a propellant. The coating material can be an opaque material, glass fit, opacious dentin, or the like. Also provided are methods for using the spray bonder and/or coating spray to coating objects, such as coating dental implants to match the color of a patient's gums.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 30, 2013
    Publication date: March 26, 2015
    Inventors: James R. Vinson, Phillip G. Pitts
  • Publication number: 20140057987
    Abstract: Compositions are provided that comprise a disinfectant, a pH indicator dye, and an alkaline substance. The pH indicator dye expresses a color when initially sprayed, but loses or changes color once sprayed. The compositions may be used to disinfect surfaces, and the pH indicator dye indicates what surface has been disinfected and ensures that a sufficient period of time has passed to disinfect the surface. Dispensing systems that are not fully air tight are provided for containing and dispensing the composition.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 5, 2011
    Publication date: February 27, 2014
    Applicant: GENESIS LABORATORIES, INC.
    Inventors: James R. Vinson, Phillip G. Pitts
  • Patent number: 8529257
    Abstract: A spray glaze or opaque composition for coating dental restorations and other surfaces and objects such as hobby ceramics that comprises about 4 to about 50 weight % glaze material, about 5 to about 60 weight % restoration wetting agent, and about 10 to about 90% non CFC propellant. An opaque composition further comprises about 5 to about 30% opaque material.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 2, 2005
    Date of Patent: September 10, 2013
    Assignee: EnameLite, LLC
    Inventors: Phillip G. Pitts, James R. Vinson
  • Publication number: 20130149428
    Abstract: An aerosolized fingerprint compositions for spraying onto a surface for the purpose of indentifying latent fingerprints that comprises about 1 to about 75% fingerprint dusting powder and about 25 to about 99% non-CFC propellant. In certain embodiments an extender tube, optionally comprising an expander, is coupled to a aerosolized container and is in fluid communication with the aerosolized fingerprint composition.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 4, 2013
    Publication date: June 13, 2013
    Applicant: ENAMELITE, LLC
    Inventors: Phillip G. Pitts, James R. Vinson
  • Publication number: 20110033607
    Abstract: An aerosolized fingerprint compositions for spraying onto a surface for the purpose of indentifying latent fingerprints that comprises about 1 to about 75% fingerprint dusting powder and about 25 to about 99% non-CFC propellant.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 3, 2010
    Publication date: February 10, 2011
    Applicant: Enamelite, LLC
    Inventors: Phillip G. Pitts, James R. Vinson
  • Patent number: 7018465
    Abstract: A spray glaze or opaque composition for coating dental restorations and other surfaces and objects such as hobby ceramics that comprises about 4 to about 50 weight % glaze material, about 5 to about 60 weight % restoration wetting agent, and about 10 to about 90% non CFC propellant. An opaque composition further comprises about 5 to about 30% opaque material.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 17, 2003
    Date of Patent: March 28, 2006
    Assignee: Enamelite, LLC
    Inventors: Phillip G. Pitts, James R. Vinson
  • Publication number: 20040081765
    Abstract: A spray glaze or opaque composition for coating dental restorations and other surfaces and objects such as hobby ceramics that comprises about 4 to about 50 weight % glaze material, about 5 to about 60 weight % restoration wetting agent, and about 10 to about 90% non CFC propellant. An opaque composition further comprises about 5 to about 30% opaque material.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 17, 2003
    Publication date: April 29, 2004
    Inventors: Phillip G. Pitts, James R. Vinson