Patents by Inventor Andrew B. Shives

Andrew B. Shives 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).

  • Heat reflective material
    Patent number: 9260064
    Abstract: An assembly for managing heat and noise generated by an engine comprises a dash panel, an acoustic absorbing layer, a scrim, and a heat reflective coating. The acoustic absorbing layer comprises a plurality of fibers secure in a resin, where the acoustic absorbing layer is positioned proximate to the dash panel. The scrim is positioned proximate to the acoustic absorbing layer. The heat reflective coating comprises a polymer material and heat reflecting additives dispersed in the polymer material. The heat reflective coating is applied to the scrim as a solution of the polymer material and heat reflecting additives.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 29, 2012
    Date of Patent: February 16, 2016
    Assignees: Honda Motor Co., Ltd., Lord Corporation
    Inventors: Andrew B. Shives, Negar B. Gilsinger, Michael A. Baumbarger, Rebecca S. Cowles, Daniel E. Adam