Patents by Inventor Ronald Horwitz

Ronald Horwitz 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: 8592040
    Abstract: Polymer emulsion formulations suitable for use as binders or in coating systems generally are provided. The formulations comprise a copolymer derived from one or more vinyl ester monomers of the formula I, one or more copolymerizable surfactants of formula II, and optionally one or more additional co-monomers. Gypsum boards, methods of making gypsum boards, and methods of making the copolymer are also disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 5, 2008
    Date of Patent: November 26, 2013
    Assignee: BASF SE
    Inventors: Peter C. Hayes, Ronald Horwitz
  • Publication number: 20100062264
    Abstract: Polymer emulsion formulations suitable for use as binders or in coating systems generally are provided. The formulations comprise a copolymer derived from one or more vinyl ester monomers of the formula I, one or more copolymerizable surfactants of formula II, and optionally one or more additional co-monomers. Gypsum boards, methods of making gypsum boards, and methods of making the copolymer are also disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 5, 2008
    Publication date: March 11, 2010
    Applicant: BASF SE
    Inventors: Peter C. Hayes, Ronald Horwitz