Patents by Inventor Nicholas Herdzik

Nicholas Herdzik 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: 9718092
    Abstract: A method for coating a metal substrate with a white, off-white or gray colored autodeposited coating comprising water, polymeric resin, HF and pigment particles comprising a core of titanium dioxide, an intermediate zirconia and/or alumina layer, and an outer organic layer, optionally the particles are treated with an anionic surfactant.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 8, 2014
    Date of Patent: August 1, 2017
    Assignee: Henkel AG & Co. KGaA
    Inventors: Omar Lufti Abu-Shanab, Bashir Ahmed, Manesh Nadupparambil Sekharan, William E. Fristad, Nicholas Herdzik
  • Publication number: 20140377541
    Abstract: A method for coating a metal substrate with a white, off-white or gray colored autodeposited coating comprising water, polymeric resin, HF and pigment particles comprising a core of titanium dioxide, an intermediate zirconia and/or alumina layer, and an outer organic layer, optionally the particles are treated with an anionic surfactant.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 8, 2014
    Publication date: December 25, 2014
    Inventors: Omar Lufti ABU-SHANAB, Bashir AHMED, Manesh NADUPPARAMBIL SEKHARAN, William E. FRISTAD, Nicholas HERDZIK
  • Patent number: 8871309
    Abstract: A method for coating a metal substrate with a white to off-white or gray colored autodeposited coating comprising water, polymeric resin, HF and pigment particles comprising a core of titanium dioxide, an intermediate zirconia and/or alumina layer, and an outer organic layer, optionally the particles are treated with an anionic surfactant.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 7, 2012
    Date of Patent: October 28, 2014
    Assignee: Henkel AG & Co. KGaA
    Inventors: Omar Lufti Abu-Shanab, Bashir Ahmed, Manesh Nadupparambil Sekharan, William E. Fristad, Nicholas Herdzik
  • Publication number: 20130004782
    Abstract: A method for coating a metal substrate with a white to off-white or gray colored autodeposited coating comprising water, polymeric resin, HF and pigment particles comprising a core of titanium dioxide, an intermediate zirconia and/or alumina layer, and an outer organic layer, optionally the particles are treated with an anionic surfactant.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 7, 2012
    Publication date: January 3, 2013
    Applicant: Henkel AG & Co. KGaA
    Inventors: Omar Lufti ABU-SHANAB, Bashir AHMED, Manesh Nadupparambil Sekharan, William E. FRISTAD, Nicholas HERDZIK
  • Patent number: 8313570
    Abstract: A composition for coating a metal substrate with a white to off-white or gray colored autodeposited coating comprising water, polymeric resin, HF and pigment particles comprising a core of titanium dioxide, an intermediate zirconia and/or alumina layer, and an outer organic layer, optionally the particles are treated with an anionic surfactant.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 18, 2007
    Date of Patent: November 20, 2012
    Assignee: Henkel KGaA
    Inventors: Omar L. Abu-Shanab, Bashir Ahmed, Manesh Nadupparambil Sekharan, William E. Fristad, Nicholas Herdzik
  • Publication number: 20080160199
    Abstract: This invention provides an autodeposition bath composition and process capable of coating zinciferous metal surfaces with minimal pinhole formation, comprising (a) at least one polymer, (b) at least one emulsifier, (c) optionally at least one cross-linker, (d) at least one accelerator component such as acid, oxidizing agent and/or complexing agents, (e) an average minimum concentration of H2O2 of at least 100 parts per million, (f) optionally, at least one filler and/or colorant, (g) optionally, at least one coalescing agent, and (h) water.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 30, 2007
    Publication date: July 3, 2008
    Inventors: Manesh Nadupparambil Sekharan, Bashir Ahmed, Omar Abu-Shanab, William E. Fristad, Brian J. Marvin, Nicholas Herdzik
  • Publication number: 20080069960
    Abstract: A composition for coating a metal substrate with a white to off-white or gray colored autodeposited coating comprising water, polymeric resin, HF and pigment particles comprising a core of titanium dioxide, an intermediate zirconia and/or alumina layer, and an outer organic layer, optionally the particles are treated with an anionic surfactant.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 18, 2007
    Publication date: March 20, 2008
    Inventors: Omar Abu-Shanab, Bashir Ahmed, Manesh Sekharan, William Fristad, Nicholas Herdzik