Abstract: Epoxy resins that are suitable for forming epoxy laminates that meet a UL-94 rating of V-0 comprise a hydroxy-terminated oligomeric phosphonate comprising the repeating structure —OP(?O)(R)OArylene-, where R is alkyl, as a flame retardant.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
October 4, 2002
Date of Patent:
November 11, 2008
Assignee:
Supresta U.S. LLC
Inventors:
Sergei V Levchik, Sophia Dashevsky, Edward Weil, Qiang Yao
Abstract: A composite material comprising reinforcing fiber and an adhesive composition comprising an epoxy resin, optionally a resin curing agent, a curing catalyst and a reactive phosphonate flame retardant and method of preparation thereof.
Type:
Application
Filed:
March 23, 2005
Publication date:
March 6, 2008
Applicant:
SUPRESTA U.S. LLC.
Inventors:
Sergei Levchik, Sophia Dashevsky, Andrew Piotrowski
Abstract: A polyurethane foam can be flame retarded by the incorporation therein of a flame retardant blend that comprises: (a) a non-oligomeric non-halogenated organophosphorus flame retardant (e.g., a phosphate ester) that is adapted for use in a polyurethane foam formulation; and (b) an oligomeric organophosphorus flame retardant (e.g., a phosphate ester) having a phosphorus content of no less than about 10%, by weight, and at least three phosphate ester units therein.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
September 9, 1999
Date of Patent:
October 30, 2007
Assignee:
Supresta U.S. LLC
Inventors:
Larry L. Bradford, Emanuel Pinzoni, Barbara A. Williams, Theodore Halchak
Abstract: A flame retardant blend, suitable for incorporation into a polyurethane foam, comprises: an oligomeric organophosphourus flame retardant, preferably an organophosphate, having a phosphorus content of no less than about 10%; a benzofuran-2-one stabilizer; and a monomeric phosphate ester containing alkyl and/or haloalkyl groups to act as a solubilizing addtive for the oligomeric organophosphorus flame retardant and benzofuran-2-one stabilizer.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
November 13, 2001
Date of Patent:
October 17, 2006
Assignee:
Supresta U.S. LLC
Inventors:
Barbara A. Williams, Lambertus A. DeKleine
Abstract: A process for the alkylation of triphenylphosphate by reaction of triphenylphosphate with an olefin in the presence of an effective amount of a solid acid catalyst selected from the group consisting of at least one zeolite, heteropolyacid or salt thereof, metal triflate, non-aryl group-containing metal sulfonic acid, metal halide Lewis acid, or compatible mixture of any such catalyst.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
December 23, 2003
Date of Patent:
July 11, 2006
Assignee:
Supresta U.S. LLC
Inventors:
Alan J. Abramson, Anantha Desikan, Shuguang Zhang, Zongchao Zhang, James Liang