Patents by Inventor Warner M. Linfield

Warner M. Linfield 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: 4663353
    Abstract: Certain substituted fatty analides were found to exhibit antimicrobial activity.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 10, 1981
    Date of Patent: May 5, 1987
    Assignee: The United States of America as represented by the Secretary of Agriculture
    Inventors: Raymond G. Bistline, Jr., Elmer W. Maurer, Frank D. Smith, Warner M. Linfield
  • Patent number: 4477384
    Abstract: .alpha.-Substituted acrylic acids are prepared from carboxylic acids in high yield and high purity by novel process. The .alpha.-substituted acrylic acids are prepared by condensing a fatty acid with 2-amino-2-methylpropanol, neutralizing the resulting oxazoline reaction mixture, converting the oxazoline with paraformaldehyde to an intermediate which is heated with an azetrope such as cumene or xylene and the resulting methylene oxazoline hydrolyzed to obtain the desired product.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 20, 1981
    Date of Patent: October 16, 1984
    Assignee: The United States of America as represented by the Secretary of Agriculture
    Inventors: Samuel Serota, Warner M. Linfield
  • Patent number: 4116986
    Abstract: The process for sulfating fatty alkanolamides prepared from the reaction of fatty acids and esters with low molecular weight alkanolamines is improved by adding about 5 to 15% by weight of a low molecular weight alcohol to the fatty alkanolamide and consulfating with a sulfating agent.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 6, 1977
    Date of Patent: September 26, 1978
    Assignee: The United States of America as represented by the Secretary of Agriculture
    Inventors: Raymond G. Bistline, Jr., Warner M. Linfield, Wilfred R. Noble