Patents by Inventor Ralph Van Blarcom

Ralph Van Blarcom 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: 8747918
    Abstract: Novel plant essential oil-based antimicrobial filming compositions that are useful in protecting, repairing and strengthening the natural slime coat found on fish are disclosed, which compositions are comprised of a mixture of plant essential oils having antimicrobial properties, filming agents, and surfactants.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 17, 2013
    Date of Patent: June 10, 2014
    Assignee: Sergeant's Pet Care Products, Inc.
    Inventors: Ralph Van Blarcom, Colin G. Brodie
  • Publication number: 20130302451
    Abstract: Novel plant essential oil-based antimicrobial filming compositions that are useful in protecting, repairing and strengthening the natural slime coat found on fish are disclosed, which compositions are comprised of a mixture of plant essential oils having antimicrobial properties, filming agents, and surfactants.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 17, 2013
    Publication date: November 14, 2013
    Applicant: Sergeant's Pet Care Products, Inc.
    Inventors: Ralph Van Blarcom, Colin G. Brodie
  • Patent number: 8512766
    Abstract: Novel plant essential oil-based antimicrobial filming compositions that are useful in protecting, repairing and strengthening the natural slime coat found on fish are disclosed, which compositions are comprised of a mixture of plant essential oils having antimicrobial properties, filming agents, and surfactants.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 23, 2011
    Date of Patent: August 20, 2013
    Inventors: Colin G. Brodie, Ralph Van Blarcom
  • Publication number: 20120171310
    Abstract: Novel plant essential oil-based antimicrobial filming compositions that are useful in protecting, repairing and strengthening the natural slime coat found on fish are disclosed, which compositions are comprised of a mixture of plant essential oils having antimicrobial properties, filming agents, and surfactants.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 23, 2011
    Publication date: July 5, 2012
    Applicant: Sergeant's Pet Care Products, Inc.
    Inventors: Colin G. Brodie, Ralph Van Blarcom
  • Publication number: 20070259069
    Abstract: Gel Tek's formulation consists of an aqueous gel of 0.157% Carbopol Polymer, a hydrophobically modified crosslinked polyacrylate polymer. Along with 0.050% fish pheromones to induce feeding behavior and attractants, in the form of 0.060% Pimpinella anisum and 0.030 Fish oil. Contains 0.120% preservatives. Coloring 0.030% is used as well to attract fish.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 5, 2006
    Publication date: November 8, 2007
    Inventor: Ralph Van Blarcom