Patents by Inventor Steven Wolfgang

Steven Wolfgang 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: 20060281937
    Abstract: An improved alkaline earth metal stearate composition is disclosed and is prepared by reacting a fatty acid component including stearic acid and palmitic acid with an alkali hydroxide to form an alkaline soap. An aqueous metal salt solution is then added to the soap, and pH adjusted to less than about pH 8 to form the improved alkaline earth metal stearate. The improved alkaline earth metal stearate provides a substantially pure amount of the dihydrate form of the stearate.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 16, 2005
    Publication date: December 14, 2006
    Inventors: Todd Heider, Steven Wolfgang, Scot Randle
  • Publication number: 20060247456
    Abstract: An improved alkali earth metal stearate composition is disclosed and is prepared by reacting a fatty acid component including at least about 80% by weight stearic acid and at least about 5% by weight palmitic acid with an alkali hydroxide to form an alkali soap. An aqueous metal salt solution is then added to the soap to form the improved alkali earth metal stearate. The improved alkali earth metal stearate includes a significant amount of the dihydrate form of the stearate.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 28, 2004
    Publication date: November 2, 2006
    Inventors: Steven Wolfgang, Todd Heider