Patents by Inventor Brent Cassata

Brent Cassata 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).

  • PVC-ACRYLATE BLENDS
    Publication number: 20150152278
    Abstract: A blend is disclosed comprising polyvinyl chloride (PVC) powder and trimethylolpropane trimethacrylate. This acrylate unexpectedly provides a very nice melt flux state during use in fluidized bed powder coating apparatus. The use of this acrylate in some embodiments allows a reduction of PVC and plasticizer in the blend. Coated metal articles using the blend include appliance components, outdoor furniture, and automotive parts.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 18, 2013
    Publication date: June 4, 2015
    Applicant: PolyOne Corporation
    Inventors: John Tresino, Brent Cassata
  • PLASTISOL FOR SPRAY-MOLDED PLASTIC ARTICLES
    Publication number: 20130244017
    Abstract: A plastisol is disclosed comprising poly(vinyl halide) and a trimellitate plasticizer and a second plasticizer, with the trimellitate plasticizer comprising between about 60 and about 90 weight percent of the total plasticizer content. The plastisol can be made into a polymeric skin using spray molding techniques. The plastisol can be sprayed on a slush mold surface.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 30, 2011
    Publication date: September 19, 2013
    Applicant: POLYONE CORPORATION
    Inventors: John Tresino, Brent Cassata, Stephen D. Horton
  • POLYVINYL HALIDE-UNCROSSLINKED ELASTOMER ALLOY
    Publication number: 20090239984
    Abstract: A thermoplastic alloy is disclosed comprising poly(vinyl halide) and an olefin-based uncrosslinked elastomer having thermoplastic properties. The alloy can be made into a polymeric skin using slush molding techniques.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 21, 2006
    Publication date: September 24, 2009
    Applicant: POLYONE CORPORATION
    Inventors: Stephen Horton, Brent Cassata
  • Thermoplastic Polyurethane Powder Compositions and Uses
    Publication number: 20080275179
    Abstract: A low profile connector assembly comprises at least one contact having a surface mount portion and a wire engagement portion extending from the surface mount portion, and a housing insertable over the at least one contact and retained to the at least one contact. The housing encloses the wire engagement portion and has a wire receiving aperture therethrough. The wire receiving aperture provides access to the wire engagement portion when the housing is retained to the contact.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 21, 2006
    Publication date: November 6, 2008
    Applicant: POLYONE CORPORATION
    Inventors: Stephen Horton, Brent Cassata