Patents by Inventor Darren L. Tuss

Darren L. Tuss 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).

  • Thermal spray formation of polymer coatings
    Publication number: 20120321811
    Abstract: A system and method for fluidizing a polymer powder to be sprayed, metering the material into and mixing it with a heated carrier-gas stream to produce a spray, and using the spray to transport the material to a substrate and radiant and convective heating of the material during transport to achieve melting of the polymer powders.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 3, 2012
    Publication date: December 20, 2012
    Inventors: Scott L. Coguill, Stephen L. Galbraith, Darren L. Tuss, Milan Ivosevic, Lawrence C. Farrar
  • THERMAL SPRAY FORMATION OF POLYMER COATINGS
    Publication number: 20100009093
    Abstract: A system (30) and method for fluidizing a polymer powder (11) to be sprayed, metering the material (12) and mixing it with a heated carrier-gas stream (13) to produce a spray (32), and using the spray (32) to transport the material (12) to a substrate (34) and radiant an convective heating of the material (12) during transport to achieve melting of the polymer powders (11).
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 11, 2007
    Publication date: January 14, 2010
    Inventors: Coguill L. Scott, Stephen L. Galbraith, Darren L. Tuss, Milan Ivosevic, Lawrence C. Farrar