Patents by Inventor Daniel I. Shaw

Daniel I. Shaw 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).

  • Low VOC-solvent based mold release agent and curable mold release compositions based thereon
    Patent number: 7462668
    Abstract: The present invention relates to curable mold release compositions containing a non-volatile organic (non-VOC), or low-volatile organic (low-VOC), component employed as a carrier for a curable component. When applied as a coating the mold release compositions cure to a finish having a high durability that is sustained throughout multiple releases.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 20, 2004
    Date of Patent: December 9, 2008
    Assignee: Henkel Corporation
    Inventors: Zheng Lu, Randy Lee Smith, Tamara Lynn Harmar, Daniel I. Shaw
  • Method and apparatus for assuring maintenance of vehicle components
    Patent number: 5900811
    Abstract: The invention is to a method and apparatus for increasing the likelihood that a selected vehicle component has been serviced or checked in a timely manner. An indicator is actuated should the vehicle component not be serviced within a preselected time. The vehicle component is in operable association with a timer, which measures the elapsed time between a starting time and a preselected time. The timer is reset by a switch which is actuated by the servicing of the vehicle component. Should the timer reach a preselected time before the switch associated is actuated, then an indicator is actuated.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 11, 1996
    Date of Patent: May 4, 1999
    Inventors: Daniel C. Shaw, Daniel I. Shaw