Patents by Inventor Chih-Ying Kuo

Chih-Ying Kuo 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).

  • Patent number: 8575270
    Abstract: A copolyester composition includes: an aliphatic-aromatic copolyester; a coupling agent including a compound having an epoxy functional group; and a cocatalyst including a carboxylate of manganese and a carboxylate of zinc, wherein a weight ratio of the carboxylate of manganese to the carboxylate of zinc ranges from 1:3 to 3:1, and the cocatalyst is present in an amount ranging from 0.03-0.2 part by weight based on 100 parts by weight of the aliphatic-aromatic copolyester.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 30, 2011
    Date of Patent: November 5, 2013
    Assignee: Far Eastern New Century Corporation
    Inventors: Chih-Ying Kuo, Chuan-Hao Hsu, Chi-Wei Ciou, Li-Ling Chang, Roy Wu
  • Patent number: 8431218
    Abstract: A poly(lactic acid) resin composition is provided, comprising (a) a poly(lactic acid) resin, (b) at least one modifier selected from at least one metal/nonmetal alkoxide, at least one metal/nonmetal alkoxide having at least one functional group capable of reacting with the poly(lactic acid) resin, or a mixture thereof, (c) a first catalyst, and (d) optionally, a second catalyst. A process for preparing a transparent and impact-resistant article from the poly(lactic acid) resin composition of the invention, and articles prepared therefrom are also provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 4, 2009
    Date of Patent: April 30, 2013
    Assignee: Far Eastern New Century Corporation
    Inventors: Chih-Ying Kuo, Li-Ling Chang, Ru-Yu Wu, Yih-Wen Wang
  • Publication number: 20120116020
    Abstract: A copolyester composition includes: an aliphatic-aromatic copolyester; a coupling agent including a compound having an epoxy functional group; and a cocatalyst including a carboxylate of manganese and a carboxylate of zinc, wherein a weight ratio of the carboxylate of manganese to the carboxylate of zinc ranges from 1:3 to 3:1, and the cocatalyst is present in an amount ranging from 0.03-0.2 part by weight based on 100 parts by weight of the aliphatic-aromatic copolyester.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 30, 2011
    Publication date: May 10, 2012
    Inventors: Chih-Ying KUO, Chuan-Hao Hsu, Chi-Wei Ciou, Li-Ling Chang, Roy Wu
  • Publication number: 20100167048
    Abstract: A poly(lactic acid) resin composition is provided, comprising (a) a poly(lactic acid) resin, (b) at least one modifier selected from at least one metal/nonmetal alkoxide, at least one metal/nonmetal alkoxide having at least one functional group capable of reacting with the poly(lactic acid) resin, or a mixture thereof, (c) a first catalyst, and (d) optionally, a second catalyst. A process for preparing a transparent and impact-resistant article from the poly (lactic acid) resin composition of the invention, and articles prepared therefrom are also provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 4, 2009
    Publication date: July 1, 2010
    Inventors: Chih-Ying Kuo, Li-Ling Chang, Ru-Yu Wu, Yih-Wen Wang