This inventor holds 2 USPTO granted patents. Top assignee: Iowa State University Research Foundation Inc.. Active years: 1997-1999.
Company Filing History:
Years Active: 1997-1999
Title: Innovations by Leo L Timms
Introduction
Leo L Timms is an accomplished inventor based in Ames, Iowa. He has made significant contributions to the field of animal skin protection through his innovative patents. With a total of 2 patents, Timms has developed methods that enhance the care and protection of animal skin.
Latest Patents
Timms' latest patents focus on a method and composition for coating wounds or protecting animal skin. One of his notable inventions is a polyether polyurethane/benzoin skin protectant that includes a fast-drying solvent. This skin protectant may optionally contain a germicidal agent and/or a dye for better visualization on the skin. The resulting dry film is elastic, vapor permeable, waterproof, dirt-proof, insect-proof, aerobic bacteriostatic, and adheres well under various environmental conditions. The apparent application viscosity can be adjusted to meet specific needs. Another patent describes solutions of polyether polyurethane with benzoin gum in tetrahydrofuran, which also provide dry films with similar protective qualities.
Career Highlights
Timms is associated with the Iowa State University Research Foundation Inc., where he continues to innovate and contribute to research in animal care. His work has garnered attention for its practical applications in veterinary medicine and animal husbandry.
Collaborations
Timms has collaborated with notable colleagues, including Carl A Huprich and Thomas C Hemling, who have contributed to his research endeavors.
Conclusion
Leo L Timms is a prominent inventor whose work in animal skin protection has led to valuable innovations. His patents reflect a commitment to improving the welfare of animals through effective protective solutions.