This inventor holds 85 USPTO granted patents and 83 published patent applications, plus 2 CIPO patents and 18 EPO patents, primarily in Detergent Formulations (CPC class C11D17-043). Top assignees: Henkel Ag & Company, Kgaa, Henkel IP Holding Gmbh, Kraft Foods Group Brands LLC. Active years: 2018-2026.
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Location History:
- Trumbull, CT (US) (2022 - 2023)
- Stamford, CT (US) (2023)
- Fairfield, CT (US) (2018 - 2024)
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Years Active: 2018-2026
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Title: Daniel Thomas Piorkowski: Inventor in Laundry-Care Formulations.
Introduction
Daniel Thomas Piorkowski is an inventor associated with Fairfield, Connecticut, whose patent work includes laundry detergent formulations designed to improve product mildness. His portfolio includes 85 patents.
Latest Patents
One of Piorkowski’s recent inventions is “Surfactant Blends in Unit Dose Packages for Improved Mildness.” The patent describes a detergent composition contained in a pouch made from water-soluble film. The formulation includes water, a blend of surfactants, and a non-aqueous solvent. Its surfactants include methyl ester ethoxylate and linear alkylbenzene sulfonate, along with at least one additional surfactant, such as alkyl ether sulfate or non-ionic alcohol ethoxylate. The composition may also include ingredients such as enzymes, bleaching agents, chelating agents, and performance polymers. The disclosure focuses on surfactant blends and solvents selected to support improved mildness.
Another patent in his recent work is “Laundry Formulas with High Solvent Ratio for Improved Mildness,” which likewise concerns laundry-care formulations and product mildness.
Career Highlights
Piorkowski’s work is associated with Henkel AG & Company, KGaA, and Henkel IP Holding GmbH. His patent portfolio reflects a focus on detergent composition and formulation.
Collaborations
His listed coworkers include Peter Schmiedel and Casey Elphege Camire, reflecting professional connections in the development of laundry-care inventions.
Conclusion
Daniel Thomas Piorkowski’s patent work centers on laundry formulations, including unit-dose detergent products and surfactant blends developed with improved mildness in mind.
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