Patents by Inventor Chris A. Benson

Chris A. Benson 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).

  • Non-halogenated flame retardant material
    Patent number: 6992129
    Abstract: A flame retardant composition includes a polymeric base material, a non-halogenated flame retardant material and a synergist material present in a concentration of about 1 percent by weight of the composition. The synergist is substantially free from metal oxides. The flame retardant composition achieves a flammability rating of at least V-2 when tested in accordance with UL testing conditions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 30, 2003
    Date of Patent: January 31, 2006
    Assignee: Illinois Tool Works Inc.
    Inventors: Chris A. Benson, Tilak R. Varma, Lawrence L. Lezon
  • Non-halogenated flame retardant material
    Publication number: 20040170837
    Abstract: A flame retardant composition includes a polymeric base material, a non-halogenated flame retardant material and a synergist material present in a concentration of about 1 percent by weight of the composition. The synergist is substantially free from metal oxides. The flame retardant composition achieves a flammability rating of at least V-2 when tested in accordance with UL testing conditions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 30, 2003
    Publication date: September 2, 2004
    Inventors: Chris A. Benson, Tilak R. Varma, Lawrence L. Lezon