Patents by Inventor Christopher P. Kurtz
Christopher P. Kurtz 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).
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Publication number: 20240262947Abstract: There is described an acrylic polyester resin, obtainable by grafting an acrylic polymer with a polyester material. The polyester material is obtainable by polymerizing (i) a polyacid component, with (ii) a polyol component, including—2,2,4,4-tetraalkylcyclobutane-1,3-diol. One of the polyacid component or the polyol component comprises a functional monomer operable to impart functionality on to the polyester resin, such that an acrylic polymer may be grafted with the polyester material via the use of said functionality. Also provided is an aqueous coating composition comprising the acrylic polyester resin and a metal packaging containing coated with the composition.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 8, 2024Publication date: August 8, 2024Inventors: Adam Bradley Powell, William H. Retsch, JR., Edward R. Millero, JR., John M. Dudik, Christopher P. Kurtz, Michael Olah, Anand K. Atmuri
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Patent number: 11981764Abstract: There is described an acrylic polyester resin, obtainable by grafting an acrylic polymer with a polyester material. The polyester material is obtainable by polymerizing (i) a polyacid component, with (ii) a polyol component, including—2,2,4,4-tetraallcylcyclobutane-1,3-diol. One of the polyacid component or the polyol component comprises a functional monomer operable to impart functionality on to the polyester resin, such that an acrylic polymer may be grafted with the polyester material via the use of said functionality. Also provided is an aqueous coating composition comprising the acrylic polyester resin and a metal packaging containing coated with the composition.Type: GrantFiled: May 4, 2021Date of Patent: May 14, 2024Assignee: PPG Industries Ohio, Inc.Inventors: Adam Bradley Powell, William H. Retsch, Jr., Edward R. Millero, Jr., John M. Dudik, Christopher P. Kurtz, Michael Olah, Anand K. Atmuri
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Publication number: 20230303751Abstract: There is described an acrylic polyester resin, obtainable by grafting an acrylic polymer with a polyester material. The polyester material is obtainable by polymerizing (i) a polyacid component, with (ii) a polyol component. At least one of the polyacid component and/or the polyol component comprises a monomer having an aliphatic group containing at least 15 carbon atoms. At least one of the polyacid component and/or the polyol component comprises a functional monomer operable to impart functionality on to the polyester resin, such that an acrylic polymer may be grafted with the polyester material via the use of said functionality. Also provided is an aqueous coating composition comprising the acrylic polyester resin and a packaging coated with the composition.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 18, 2023Publication date: September 28, 2023Inventors: Adam B. Powell, William H. Retsch, Jr., Edward R. Millero, Jr., John M. Dudik, Christopher P. Kurtz, Michael Olah, Anand K. Atmuri
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Patent number: 11708444Abstract: There is described an acrylic polyester resin, obtainable by grafting an acrylic polymer with a polyester material. The polyester material is obtainable by polymerizing (i) a polyacid component, with (ii) a polyol component. At least one of the polyacid component and/or the polyol component comprises a monomer having an aliphatic group containing at least 15 carbon atoms. At least one of the polyacid component and/or the polyol component comprises a functional monomer operable to impart functionality on to the polyester resin, such that an acrylic polymer may be grafted with the polyester material via the use of said functionality. Also provided is an aqueous coating composition comprising the acrylic polyester resin and a packaging coated with the composition.Type: GrantFiled: May 10, 2021Date of Patent: July 25, 2023Assignee: PPG Industries Ohio, Inc.Inventors: Adam Bradley Powell, William H. Retsch, Jr., Edward R. Millero, Jr., John M. Dudik, Christopher P. Kurtz, Michael Olah, Anand K. Atmuri
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Publication number: 20220348706Abstract: There is described an aqueous coating composition, the aqueous coating composition comprising an acrylic polyester resin, obtainable by grafting an acrylic polymer and a polyester material, the polyester material being obtainable by polymerizing: (i) a polyacid component, with (ii) a polyol component. At least one of the polyacid component and/or the polyol component comprises a functional monomer operable to impart functionality on to the polyester resin, such that an acrylic polymer may be grafted with the polyester material via the use of said functionality.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 23, 2022Publication date: November 3, 2022Inventors: Adam Bradley Powell, William H. Retsch, JR., Edward R. Millero, JR., John M. Dudik, Christopher P. Kurtz, Michael Olah, Anand K. Atmuri
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Patent number: 11421067Abstract: There is described an aqueous coating composition, the aqueous coating composition comprising an acrylic polyester resin, obtainable by grafting an acrylic polymer and a polyester material, the polyester material being obtainable by polymerizing: (i) a polyacid component, with (ii) a polyol component. At least one of the polyacid component and/or the polyol component comprises a functional monomer operable to impart functionality on to the polyester resin, such that an acrylic polymer may be grafted with the polyester material via the use of said functionality.Type: GrantFiled: December 12, 2017Date of Patent: August 23, 2022Assignee: PPG Industries Ohio, Inc.Inventors: Adam Bradley Powell, William H. Retsch, Jr., Edward R. Millero, Jr., John M. Dudik, Christopher P. Kurtz, Michael Olah, Anand K. Atmuri
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Publication number: 20220073783Abstract: A hydroxy functional alkyl polyurea is disclosed having the formula presented in claim 1, wherein R comprises an isocyanurate moiety, biuret moiety, allophonate moiety, glycoluril moiety, benzoguanamine moiety, polyetheramine moiety, and/or polymeric moiety different from a polyetheramine and having an Mn of 500 or greater; wherein each RI is independently a hydrogen, alkyl having at least 1 carbon, or a hydroxy functional alkyl having 2 or more carbons and at least one R1 is a hydroxy functional alkyl having 2 or more carbons; and n is 2-6.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 18, 2021Publication date: March 10, 2022Inventors: Shanti Swarup, Hongying Zhou, Anthony M. Chasser, Edward R. Millero, JR., Christopher P. Kurtz, John M. Dudik, Xiangling Xu, William Retsch, Tien-Chieh Chao, Benjamin Kabagambe, Ronald Kralic
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Patent number: 11203701Abstract: A hydroxy functional alkyl polyurea is disclosed having the formula presented in claim 1, wherein R comprises an isocyanurate moiety, biuret moiety, allophonate moiety, glycoluril moiety, benzoguanamine moiety, polyetheramine moiety, and/or polymeric moiety different from a polyetheramine and having an Mn of 500 or greater; wherein each R1is independently a hydrogen, alkyl having at least 1 carbon, or a hydroxy functional alkyl having 2 or more carbons and at least one R1 is a hydroxy functional alkyl having 2 or more carbons; and n is 2-6.Type: GrantFiled: January 13, 2017Date of Patent: December 21, 2021Assignee: PPG Industries Ohio, Inc.Inventors: Shanti Swarup, Hongying Zhou, Anthony M. Chasser, Edward R. Millero, Jr., Christopher P. Kurtz, John M. Dudik, Xiangling Xu, William H. Retsch, Jr., Tien-Chieh Chao, Benjamin Kabagambe, Jr., Ronald Kralic
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Publication number: 20210340303Abstract: There is described an acrylic polyester resin, obtainable by grafting an acrylic polymer with a polyester material. The polyester material is obtainable by polymerizing (i) a polyacid component, with (ii) a polyol component, including—2,2,4,4-tetraallcylcyclobutane-1,3-diol. One of the polyacid component or the polyol component comprises a functional monomer operable to impart functionality on to the polyester resin, such that an acrylic polymer may be grafted with the polyester material via the use of said functionality. Also provided is an aqueous coating composition comprising the acrylic polyester resin and a metal packaging containing coated with the composition.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 4, 2021Publication date: November 4, 2021Applicant: PPG Industries Ohio, Inc.Inventors: Adam Bradley Powell, William H. Retsch, JR., Edward R. Millero, JR., John M. Dudik, Christopher P. Kurtz, Michael Olah, Anand K. Atmuri
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Publication number: 20210261710Abstract: There is described an acrylic polyester resin, obtainable by grafting an acrylic polymer with a polyester material. The polyester material is obtainable by polymerizing (i) a polyacid component, with (ii) a polyol component. At least one of the polyacid component and/or the polyol component comprises a monomer having an aliphatic group containing at least 15 carbon atoms. At least one of the polyacid component and/or the polyol component comprises a functional monomer operable to impart functionality on to the polyester resin, such that an acrylic polymer may be grafted with the polyester material via the use of said functionality. Also provided is an aqueous coating composition comprising the acrylic polyester resin and a packaging coated with the composition.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 10, 2021Publication date: August 26, 2021Applicant: PPG Industries Ohio, Inc.Inventors: Adam Bradley Powell, William H. Retsch, JR., Edward R. Millero, JR., John M. Dudik, Christopher P. Kurtz, Michael Olah, Anand K. Atmuri
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Patent number: 11053191Abstract: A hydroxy functional alkyl carbamate is disclosed having the formula: wherein R comprises a substituted or unsubstituted C1 to C36 alkyl group, an aromatic group, and/or a polymeric moiety; wherein each R1 is independently a hydrogen, alkyl having at least 1 carbon, or a hydroxy functional alkyl having 2 or more carbons and at least one R1 is a hydroxy functional alkyl having 2 or more carbons; and n is 2-6. The present invention is also directed to a composition, and substrates coated therewith, comprising a film-forming resin; and a hydroxy functional alkyl carbamate crosslinker having the formula shown above. Other hydroxy functional alkyl carbamate compounds, polymers made with the same, and compositions comprising the same are also disclosed as are substrates coated at least in part with or formed with any of the compositions described herein.Type: GrantFiled: January 9, 2018Date of Patent: July 6, 2021Assignee: PPG Industries Ohio, Inc.Inventors: Hongying Zhou, William Retsch, Jonathan Breon, Christopher P. Kurtz
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Patent number: 10738216Abstract: Coated packages and methods for coating such packages is disclosed. The coating compositions comprise a carboxyl-containing polymer and a polycarbodiimide.Type: GrantFiled: January 13, 2017Date of Patent: August 11, 2020Assignee: PPG Industries Ohio, Inc.Inventors: Anthony M. Chasser, Christopher P. Kurtz, Hongying Zhou, William H. Retsch, Jr.
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Patent number: 10723913Abstract: Compositions comprising hydroxy functional alkyl polyureas are disclosed.Type: GrantFiled: January 13, 2017Date of Patent: July 28, 2020Assignee: PPG Industries Ohio, Inc.Inventors: Hongying Zhou, Shanti Swarup, Anthony M. Chasser, Edward R. Millero, Jr., John R. Schneider, Tien-Chieh Chao, Christopher P. Kurtz, Xiangling Xu, John M. Dudik, William H. Retsch, Jr., Benjamin Kabagambe, Ronald Kralic
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Publication number: 20200095381Abstract: There is described an acrylic polyester resin, obtainable by grafting an acrylic polymer with a polyester material. The polyester material is obtainable by polymerizing (i) a polyacid component, with (ii) a polyol component. At least one of the polyacid component and/or the polyol component comprises a monomer having an aliphatic group containing at least 15 carbon atoms. At least one of the polyacid component and/or the polyol component comprises a functional monomer operable to impart functionality on to the polyester resin, such that an acrylic polymer may be grafted with the polyester material via the use of said functionality. Also provided is an aqueous coating composition comprising the acrylic polyester resin and a packaging coated with the composition.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 12, 2017Publication date: March 26, 2020Applicant: PPG Industries Ohio, Inc.Inventors: Adam Bradley Powell, William H. Retsch, Jr., Edward R. Millero, Jr., John M. Dudik, Christopher P. Kurtz, Michael Olah, Anand K. Atmuri, Debra L. Singer
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Publication number: 20190338063Abstract: There is described an aqueous coating composition, the aqueous coating composition comprising an acrylic polyester resin, obtainable by grafting an acrylic polymer and a polyester material, the polyester material being obtainable by polymerizing: (i) a polyacid component, with (ii) a polyol component. At least one of the polyacid component and/or the polyol component comprises a functional monomer operable to impart functionality on to the polyester resin, such that an acrylic polymer may be grafted with the polyester material via the use of said functionality.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 12, 2017Publication date: November 7, 2019Applicant: PPG Industries Ohio, Inc.Inventors: Adam Bradley Powell, William H. Retsch, JR., Edward R. Millero, JR., John M. Dudik, Christopher P. Kurtz, Michael Olah, Anand K. Atmuri, Debra L. Singer
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Publication number: 20190315903Abstract: There is described an acrylic polyester resin, obtainable by grafting an acrylic polymer with a polyester material. The polyester material is obtainable by polymerizing (i) a polyacid component, with (ii) a polyol component, including—2,2,4,4-tetraalkyl-cyclobutane-1,3-diol. One of the polyacid component or the polyol component comprises a functional monomer operable to impart functionality on to the polyester resin, such that an acrylic polymer may be grafted with the polyester material via the use of said functionality. Also provided is an aqueous coating composition comprising the acrylic polyester resin and a metal packaging containing coated with the composition.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 12, 2017Publication date: October 17, 2019Applicant: PPG Industries Ohio, Inc.Inventors: Adam Bradley Powell, William H. Retsch, Jr., Edward R. Millero, Jr., John M. Dudik, Christopher P. Kurtz, Michael Olah, Anand K. Atmuri, Debra L. Singer
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Publication number: 20190210962Abstract: A hydroxy functional alkyl carbamate is disclosed having the formula: wherein R comprises a substituted or unsubstituted C1 to C36 alkyl group, an aromatic group, and/or a polymeric moiety; wherein each R1 is independently a hydrogen, alkyl having at least 1 carbon, or a hydroxy functional alkyl having 2 or more carbons and at least one R1 is a hydroxy functional alkyl having 2 or more carbons; and n is 2-6. The present invention is also directed to a composition, and substrates coated therewith, comprising a film-forming resin; and a hydroxy functional alkyl carbamate crosslinker having the formula shown above. Other hydroxy functional alkyl carbamate compounds, polymers made with the same, and compositions comprising the same are also disclosed as are substrates coated at least in part with or formed with any of the compositions described herein.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 9, 2018Publication date: July 11, 2019Inventors: Hongying Zhou, William Retsch, Jonathan Breon, Christopher P. Kurtz
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Publication number: 20190023940Abstract: Coated packages and methods for coating such packages is disclosed. The coating compositions comprise a carboxyl-containing polymer and a polycarbodiimide.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 13, 2017Publication date: January 24, 2019Inventors: Anthony M. Chasser, Christopher P. Kurtz, Hongying Zhou, William H. Retsch, JR.
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Publication number: 20190016918Abstract: Compositions comprising hydroxy functional alkyl polyureas are disclosed.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 13, 2017Publication date: January 17, 2019Inventors: Hongying Zhou, Shanti Swarup, Anthony M. Chasser, Edward R. Millero, JR., John R. Schneider, Tien-Chieh Chao, Christopher P. Kurtz, Xiangling Xu, John M. Dudik, William H. Retsch, JR., Benjamin Kabagambe, Ronald Kralic
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Publication number: 20190016917Abstract: A hydroxy functional alkyl polyurea is disclosed having the formula presented in claim 1, wherein R comprises an isocyanurate moiety, biuret moiety, allophonate moiety, glycoluril moiety, benzoguanamine moiety, polyetheramine moiety, and/or polymeric moiety different from a polyetheramine and having an Mn of 500 or greater; wherein each R1is independently a hydrogen, alkyl having at least 1 carbon, or a hydroxy functional alkyl having 2 or more carbons and at least one R1 is a hydroxy functional alkyl having 2 or more carbons; and n is 2-6.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 13, 2017Publication date: January 17, 2019Inventors: Shanti Swarup, Hongying Zhou, Anthony M. Chasser, Edward R. Millero, Jr., Christopher P. Kurtz, John M. Dudik, Xiangling Xu, William H. Retsch, Jr., Tien-Chieh Chao, Benjamin Kabagambe, Jr., Ronald Kralic