Patents by Inventor Antony Xavier Gallafent

Antony Xavier Gallafent 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).

  • Method of manufacturing an object from a composite material and an object formed thereby
    Patent number: 11731376
    Abstract: A method of manufacture of an object 4 from a fibre and or fabric reinforced composite material 12 comprising at least a first layer of a proof coating 10, a first matrix, and one or more fibre and or fabric reinforcement materials, characterised in that the manufacture steps comprise a) creating a first layer of the proof coating 10, b) laying up a mixture of the fibre and or fabric reinforcement material and the composite matrix form a composite element 12, in which (i) step (a) is performed first with the first layer of the proof coating 10 being applied to a mould 2 or support, followed by step (b) with layup being performed on a surface of the first layer of the proof coating 10 of step (a); or (ii) step (b) is performed first with layup being performed on a mould 2 or support, followed by step (a) with the first layer of the proof coating 10 being applied to at least one surface of the composite element 12 of step (b) characterised in that the proof coating 10 is comprised of a second matrix having disp
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 9, 2019
    Date of Patent: August 22, 2023
    Assignee: APPLIED GRAPHENE MATERIALS UK LIMITED
    Inventors: William Weaver, Matthew David Sharp, Gaven Johnson, Antony Xavier Gallafent
  • A METHOD OF MANUFACTURING AN OBJECT FROM A COMPOSITE MATERIAL AND AN OBJECT FORMED THEREBY
    Publication number: 20210162685
    Abstract: A method of manufacture of an object 4 from a fibre and or fabric reinforced composite material 12 comprising at least a first layer of a proof coating 10, a first matrix, and one or more fibre and or fabric reinforcement materials, characterised in that the manufacture steps comprise a) creating a first layer of the proof coating 10, b) laying up a mixture of the fibre and or fabric reinforcement material and the composite matrix form a composite element 12, in which (i) step (a) is performed first with the first layer of the proof coating 10 being applied to a mould 2 or support, followed by step (b) with layup being performed on a surface of the first layer of the proof coating 10 of step (a); or (ii) step (b) is performed first with layup being performed on a mould 2 or support, followed by step (a) with the first layer of the proof coating 10 being applied to at least one surface of the composite element 12 of step (b) characterised in that the proof coating 10 is comprised of a second matrix having disp
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 9, 2019
    Publication date: June 3, 2021
    Inventors: William Weaver, Matthew David Sharp, Gaven Johnson, Antony Xavier Gallafent