Patents by Inventor Zachary Hier

Zachary Hier 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).

  • Foam assisted application of strength additives to paper products
    Patent number: 11365515
    Abstract: A foaming formulation is provided herein. The foaming formulation includes at least one foaming agent in an amount of from about 0.001% to about 10% by weight based on a total weight of the foaming solution. The foaming formulation further includes a synthetic strength additive having a cationic functional group in an amount from about 0.01% to about 50% by weight based on a total weight of the foaming solution. The foaming formulation further includes water.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 20, 2018
    Date of Patent: June 21, 2022
    Assignee: Solenis Technologies, L.P.
    Inventors: Mingxiang Luo, John C. Gast, Terry Bliss, Zachary Hier, Matthew Nicholas
  • FOAM ASSISTED APPLICATION OF STRENGTH ADDITIVES TO PAPER PRODUCTS
    Publication number: 20190309480
    Abstract: A foaming formulation is provided herein. The foaming formulation includes at least one foaming agent in an amount of from about 0.001% to about 10% by weight based on a total weight of the foaming solution. The foaming formulation further includes a synthetic strength additive having a cationic functional group in an amount from about 0.01% to about 50% by weight based on a total weight of the foaming solution. The foaming formulation further includes water.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 20, 2018
    Publication date: October 10, 2019
    Applicant: SOLENIS TECHNOLOGIES, L.P.
    Inventors: Mingxiang Luo, John C. Gast, Terry Bliss, Zachary Hier, Matthew Nicholas