Patents by Inventor William R. Bryan

William R. Bryan 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).

  • Hair spray and consumer sprays with reduced volatile organic compounds
    Publication number: 20040136936
    Abstract: A consumer article comprising a hand-held spray container, and a sprayable composition contained within the spray container comprising ethanol or isopropanol and methyl acetate or t-butyl acetate, a hair care composition comprising a fixative, ethanol, and methyl acetate or t-butyl acetate, and a method of fixing hair comprising spraying the compositions of this invention onto hair.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 15, 2003
    Publication date: July 15, 2004
    Inventors: Suzanne W. Dobbs, Terry A. Oldfield, Phillip M. Cook, William R. Bryan
  • Hair spray and consumer sprays with reduced volatile organic compounds
    Patent number: 6752983
    Abstract: A consumer article comprising a hand-held spray container, and a sprayable composition contained within the spray container comprising ethanol or isopropanol and methyl acetate or t-butyl acetate, a hair care composition comprising a fixative, ethanol, and methyl acetate or t-butyl acetate, and a method of fixing hair comprising spraying the compositions of this invention onto hair.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 15, 1998
    Date of Patent: June 22, 2004
    Assignee: Eastman Chemical Company
    Inventors: Suzanne W. Dobbs, Terry A. Oldfield, Phillip M. Cook, William R. Bryan