Patents by Inventor George Cataldo

George Cataldo 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).

  • Patent number: 5766681
    Abstract: The insulation barrier is formed of a body of foamed polystyrene, either expanded or extruded, which is provided with a protective coating formed of a metallic-based inorganic material and is applied over at least one surface of the body. Optionally, a fire resistant composition of any inorganic silicate, boric acid, any salts of boric acid, hydrated sodium borate (borax) or mixtures thereof, and preferably sodium silicate, is applied in solution form and maintained within the body by a wetting agent in the solution. The protective coating is being applied by a coating roller followed drying of the polystyrene body.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 5, 1996
    Date of Patent: June 16, 1998
    Assignee: Styro-Stop, Inc.
    Inventors: John Stoddart, George Cataldo
  • Patent number: 5590501
    Abstract: The insulation barrier is formed of a body of foamed polystyrene, either expanded or extruded, which is provided with a protective coating formed of a metallic-based inorganic material and is applied over at least one surface of the body. Optionally, a fire resistant composition of any inorganic silicate, boric acid, any salts of boric acid, hydrated sodium borate (borax) or mixtures thereof, and preferably sodium silicate, is applied in solution form and maintained within the body by a wetting agent in the solution. The protective coating is being applied by a coating roller followed drying of the polystyrene body.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 22, 1995
    Date of Patent: January 7, 1997
    Assignee: Styro-Stop, Inc.
    Inventors: John Stoddart, George Cataldo