Patents by Inventor Thad Kacsandy

Thad Kacsandy 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).

  • Glycol-based MR fluids with thickening agent
    Publication number: 20050087721
    Abstract: A magnetorheological fluid formulation comprising magnetizable particles dispersed in a non-aqueous, glycol-based liquid vehicle thickened effectively by either a fully treated fumed silica or an organoclay. The surface treated fumed silica is fully treated with a treatment molecule having a molecular weight of at least about 200. The organoclay comprises sepiolite and/or palygorskite. The glycol-based fluid advantageously consists essentially of propylene glycol and optionally ethylene glycol.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 29, 2004
    Publication date: April 28, 2005
    Inventors: Vardarajan Iyengar, Thad Kacsandy