Patents by Inventor Taylor Niehaus

Taylor Niehaus 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: 20240035064
    Abstract: Exemplary methodologies for testing pathogen reduction/removal, devices for testing pathogen reduction/removal and coupon trays for testing pathogen reduction/removal are disclosed herein. An exemplary methodology for testing pathogen reduction/removal includes providing a pathogen test device that has a base and a wiping block. The wiping block is configured to move back and forth in a linear motion with respect to the base. The test device further includes a tray, a coupon recess located in the tray and an access recess located in the tray. The exemplary methodology further includes securing a wiping substrate to the wiping block, providing a coupon that has a pathogen on a surface of the coupon, placing the coupon in the coupon recess, applying a test product to the coupon, allowing the test product to remain on the coupon for a set time period, and causing the wiping block to move back-and-forth across the surface of the coupon.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 1, 2023
    Publication date: February 1, 2024
    Inventors: Clyde S. Manuel, Taylor Niehaus, Jeremy Faircloth, Lee-Ann Jaykus