Patents by Inventor Shannon Lee Van Scoy

Shannon Lee Van Scoy 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).

  • Recyclable carpet comprising hot melt adhesive composition
    Patent number: 7235293
    Abstract: A hot melt adhesive is provided that is useful in the production of textiles, such as a tuft carpet, contains a blend of constituents that allows synthetic carpet members to be fully recycled without first separating the adhesive from the carpet members. The adhesive includes (a) from about 5 to about 30 weight % of a copolymer of an alkyl acrylate having from 2 to 18 carbon atoms; (b) from about 5 to about 50 weight % of a wax and desirably a C10 wax; (c) up to about 75 weight % of a filler; and (d) from about 0.1 to about 10 weight % of an aliphatic carboxylic acid having from 8 to 24 carbon atoms.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 3, 2004
    Date of Patent: June 26, 2007
    Assignee: Beaulieu Group, LLC
    Inventors: Jeffrey Daniel Daily, Shannon Lee Van Scoy
  • Hot melt adhesive composition
    Publication number: 20020193474
    Abstract: A hot melt adhesive that is useful in the production of textiles, such as a tuft carpet, contains a blend of constituents that allows synthetic carpet members to be fully recycled without first separating the adhesive from the carpet members. The adhesive includes: a) from about 5 to about 30 weight % of a copolymer of an alkyl acrylate having from 2 to 18 carbon atoms; b) from about 5 to about 50 weight % of a wax and desirably a C10 wax; c) up to about 75 weight % of a filler; and d) from about 0.1 to about 10 weight % of an aliphatic carboxylic acid having from 8 to 24 carbon atoms.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 12, 2002
    Publication date: December 19, 2002
    Inventors: Jeffrey Daniel Daily, Shannon Lee Van Scoy