Patents by Inventor Robert Eugene Tricca

Robert Eugene Tricca 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: 11957768
    Abstract: A wet wiper for cleaning an oral cavity or an oral appliance. The wet wiper comprises a water insoluble substrate and a physiologically acceptable cleansing composition. Methods for cleansing oral cavities and oral appliances are also provided, such methods comprising the step of contacting the surface of an oral cavity or an oral appliance with a wet wiper of the present invention for a sufficient time to permit cleaning.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 4, 2021
    Date of Patent: April 16, 2024
    Assignee: Oral Health Technologies, LLC
    Inventors: Robert Eugene Tricca, Malia Mueller Smith
  • Publication number: 20210378920
    Abstract: A wet wiper for cleaning accumulated oral debris from removable dental appliances. The wet wiper comprises a water insoluble substrate and a physiologically acceptable cleansing composition, wherein the cleansing composition comprises: (i) a liquid carrier consisting of a solution of water and ethyl alcohol, wherein the ethyl alcohol is about 3% to about 90% by weight of the cleansing composition, and wherein the water is q.s. to 100%; (ii) about 0.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 4, 2021
    Publication date: December 9, 2021
    Inventors: Robert Eugene Tricca, Malia Mueller Smith
  • Patent number: 10881590
    Abstract: A wet wiper for cleaning an oral cavity or an oral appliance. The wet wiper comprises a water insoluble substrate and a physiologically acceptable cleansing composition. Methods for cleansing oral cavities and oral appliances are also provided, such methods comprising the step of contacting the surface of an oral cavity or an oral appliance with a wet wiper of the present invention for a sufficient time to permit cleaning.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 9, 2018
    Date of Patent: January 5, 2021
    Assignee: Oral Health Technologies, LLC
    Inventors: Robert Eugene Tricca, Malia Mueller Smith
  • Patent number: 10857075
    Abstract: A wet wiper for cleaning accumulated oral debris from removable dental appliances. The wet wiper comprises (a) a water insoluble substrate; and (b) a physiologically acceptable cleansing composition, said cleansing composition comprising: a solution of water and a flavorant, wherein said water is up to about 97% by weight of said cleansing composition; and said flavorant is about 0.001% to about 5% by weight of said cleansing composition. Methods for cleaning removable dental appliances are also provided, such methods comprising the step of contacting, for a time sufficient to reduce oral debris, the removable dental appliances, with a wet wiper of the present invention.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 30, 2014
    Date of Patent: December 8, 2020
    Assignee: Oral Health Technologies, LLC
    Inventors: Robert Eugene Tricca, Malia Mueller Smith
  • Publication number: 20180221253
    Abstract: A wet wiper for cleaning accumulated oral debris from removable dental appliances. The wet wiper comprises a water insoluble substrate and a physiologically acceptable cleansing composition, wherein the cleansing composition comprises: (i) a liquid carrier consisting of a solution of water and ethyl alcohol, wherein the ethyl alcohol is about 3% to about 90% by weight of the cleansing composition, and wherein the water is q.s. to 100%; (ii) about 0.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 9, 2018
    Publication date: August 9, 2018
    Inventors: Robert Eugene Tricca, Malia Mueller Smith
  • Patent number: 9937108
    Abstract: A wet wiper for cleaning accumulated oral debris from removable dental appliances. The wet wiper comprises a water insoluble substrate and a physiologically acceptable cleansing composition, wherein the cleansing composition comprises: (i) a liquid carrier consisting of a solution of water and ethyl alcohol, wherein the ethyl alcohol is about 3% to about 90% by weight of the cleansing composition, and wherein the water is q.s. to 100%; and (ii) about 0.001% to about 5% by weight of the cleansing composition of a flavor. Methods for cleaning removable dental appliances are also provided, such methods comprising the step of contacting, for a time sufficient to reduce oral debris, the removable dental appliances, with a wet wiper of the present invention.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 8, 2014
    Date of Patent: April 10, 2018
    Assignee: Oral Health Technologies, LLC
    Inventors: Robert Eugene Tricca, Malia Mueller Smith
  • Publication number: 20150053235
    Abstract: A wet wiper for cleaning accumulated oral debris from removable dental appliances. The wet wiper comprises a water insoluble substrate and a physiologically acceptable cleansing composition. Methods for cleaning removable dental appliances are provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 30, 2014
    Publication date: February 26, 2015
    Inventors: Robert Eugene Tricca, Malia Mueller Smith
  • Publication number: 20140128304
    Abstract: A wet wiper for cleaning accumulated oral debris from removable dental appliances. The wet wiper comprises a water insoluble substrate and a physiologically acceptable cleansing composition. Methods for cleaning removable dental appliances are provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 8, 2014
    Publication date: May 8, 2014
    Applicant: Oral Health Technologies, LLC
    Inventors: Robert Eugene Tricca, Malia Mueller Smith
  • Patent number: 8632636
    Abstract: A wet wiper for cleaning accumulated oral debris from removable dental appliances. The wet wiper comprises a water insoluble substrate and a physiologically acceptable cleansing composition. Methods for cleaning removable dental appliances are also provided, such methods comprising the step of contacting, for a time sufficient to reduce oral debris, the removable dental appliances, with a wet wiper of the present invention.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 17, 2007
    Date of Patent: January 21, 2014
    Assignee: Oral Health Technologies, LLC
    Inventors: Robert Eugene Tricca, Malia Mueller Smith