Patents by Inventor David R. Fenn

David R. Fenn 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).

  • Publication number: 20110037013
    Abstract: Coatings comprising a latex particle comprising the reaction product of itaconic acid/anhydride and a monoalcohol, a monoepoxide, a monoamine or mixtures thereof are disclosed. Methods for using such coatings, particularly for inhibiting sound and/or vibration transmission through a substrate, are also disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 14, 2009
    Publication date: February 17, 2011
    Applicant: PPG Industries Ohio, Inc.
    Inventors: Kaliappa G. Ragunathan, David R. Fenn, Umesh C. Desai, Gregory J. McCollum, Anthony Palermo
  • Patent number: 7776960
    Abstract: Epoxy functional polymers comprising the reaction product of a terpene and a epoxy functional monomer are disclosed. Coatings comprising these polymers are also disclosed, including cationic electrodepositable coatings.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 29, 2006
    Date of Patent: August 17, 2010
    Assignee: PPG Industries Ohio, Inc.
    Inventors: David R. Fenn, Simion Coca, James O'Dwyer
  • Publication number: 20100055469
    Abstract: A coating comprising the reaction product of a natural oil derived polyol, a lactide and a radiation curable moiety, such as a (meth)acrylate, are disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 7, 2008
    Publication date: March 4, 2010
    Applicant: PPG Industries Ohio, Inc.
    Inventors: Shan Cheng, Hongying Zhou, David R. Fenn, Jackie L. Kulfan
  • Publication number: 20100056705
    Abstract: A radiation curable coating comprising the reaction product of a polyol and a polycarboxylic acid/anhydride is disclosed. The reaction product may be made from at least some biomass derived compound. Coatings wherein this reaction product is further reacted with a hydroxyl-carboxylic acid and/or a compound having a radiation curable moiety are also disclosed, as are substrates coated with any of these coatings.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 27, 2009
    Publication date: March 4, 2010
    Applicant: PPG Industries Ohio, Inc.
    Inventors: Hongying Zhou, Mary Ann M. Fuhry, Shan Cheng, David R. Fenn, Anthony P. Kingera, Vittorio Montanari, Ronald R. Ambrose, Gregory J. McCollum, Anthony M. Chasser
  • Publication number: 20100055483
    Abstract: A radiation curable coating comprising the reaction product of a polyol and a polycarboxylic acid/anhydride is disclosed. The reaction product is made from at least some biomass derived compound. Coatings wherein this reaction product is further reacted with a hydroxyl-carboxylic acid and/or a compound having a radiation curable moiety are also disclosed, as are substrates coated with any of these coatings.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 2, 2008
    Publication date: March 4, 2010
    Applicant: PPG Industries Ohio, Inc.
    Inventors: Hongying Zhou, Mary Ann Fuhry, Shan Cheng, David R. Fenn, Anthony P. Kingera, Vittorio Montanari, Ronald R. Ambrose, Gregory J. McCollum
  • Publication number: 20100055467
    Abstract: A coating comprising the reaction product of a biomass derived polyol and a lactide are disclosed. Substrates coated at least in part with these coatings are also disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 2, 2008
    Publication date: March 4, 2010
    Applicant: PPG Industries Ohio, Inc.
    Inventors: Jackie L. Kulfan, David R. Fenn
  • Publication number: 20100055473
    Abstract: Crosslinked coatings comprising a reaction product of a compound containing two or more active hydrogen groups and a lactide are disclosed, as are substrates coated therewith.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 2, 2008
    Publication date: March 4, 2010
    Applicant: PPG Industries Ohio, Inc.
    Inventors: David R. Fenn, Jackie L. Kulfan
  • Publication number: 20100055468
    Abstract: A coating comprising the reaction product of a natural oil derived polyol, a lactide and a radiation curable moiety, such as a (meth)acrylate, are disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 2, 2008
    Publication date: March 4, 2010
    Applicant: PPG Industries Ohio, Inc.
    Inventors: Shan Cheng, Hongying Zhou, David R. Fenn, Jackie L. Kulfan
  • Patent number: 7608676
    Abstract: Coatings comprising the reaction product of a terpene, an acrylic monomer and a phenolic compound containing at least one unsubstituted carbon atom ortho or para to a phenolic group and/or the reaction product of a phenolic compound containing at least one unsubstituted carbon atom ortho or para to a phenolic group and a compound containing a phenolic reactive group and an epoxy group are disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 29, 2006
    Date of Patent: October 27, 2009
    Assignee: PPG Industries Ohio, Inc.
    Inventors: David R. Fenn, Simion Coca
  • Patent number: 7576160
    Abstract: An electrodepositable coating composition comprising a cationic acrylic resin derived from an epoxy function acrylic resin and an IPDI trimer and coated substrates having improved sweat resistance are disclosed. Methods for using the coatings are also disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 6, 2005
    Date of Patent: August 18, 2009
    Assignee: PPG Industries Ohio, Inc.
    Inventors: David R. Fenn, Mark L. Follet, Anthony D. Kulfan, Jean-Pierre Marthe, Fabrice Leusiere
  • Publication number: 20080214711
    Abstract: A hard coat composition comprising a cationic acrylic polymer is disclosed. The hard coat is suitable for application to a substrate, and can be used without an adhesive promoting primer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 7, 2008
    Publication date: September 4, 2008
    Applicant: PPG INDUSTRIES OHIO, INC.
    Inventors: Shan Cheng, David R. Fenn, Brian K. Rearick, Steven R. Zawacky
  • Publication number: 20080121140
    Abstract: Coatings comprising the reaction product of a terpene, an acrylic monomer and a phenolic compound containing at least one unsubstituted carbon atom ortho or para to a phenolic group and/or the reaction product of a phenolic compound containing at least one unsubstituted carbon atom ortho or para to a phenolic group and a compound containing a phenolic reactive group and an epoxy group are disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 29, 2006
    Publication date: May 29, 2008
    Inventors: David R. Fenn, Simion Coca
  • Publication number: 20080125519
    Abstract: Epoxy functional polymers comprising the reaction product of a terpene and a epoxy functional monomer are disclosed. Coatings comprising these polymers are also disclosed, including cationic electrodepositable coatings.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 29, 2006
    Publication date: May 29, 2008
    Inventors: DAVID R. FENN, SIMION COCA, JAMES O'DWYER
  • Patent number: 6806314
    Abstract: A coating composition comprising at least one hydroxyl functional polymer, a crosslinker capable of crosslinking with said hydroxyl functional polymer (a) to form a film, and a reactive diluent comprising 1,3-cyclohexane dimethanol and 1,4-cyclohexane dimethanol.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 3, 2003
    Date of Patent: October 19, 2004
    Assignee: PPG Industries Ohio, Inc.
    Inventors: David R. Fenn, David N. Walters
  • Publication number: 20040151838
    Abstract: A coating composition comprising at least one hydroxyl functional polymer, a crosslinker capable of crosslinking with said hydroxyl functional polymer (a) to form a film, and a reactive diluent comprising 1,3-cyclohexane dimethanol and 1,4-cyclohexane dimethanol.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 3, 2003
    Publication date: August 5, 2004
    Inventors: David R. Fenn, David N. Walters
  • Patent number: 5541268
    Abstract: A coating composition having a good balance between solids content at a given viscosity and hardness in the final coating comprising a solution in a volatile organic solvent of;i) a hydroxyl functional polymerii) a crosslinker for the polymer,characterised in that the composition also comprises iii) 1,4-cyclohexane dimethanol.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 30, 1995
    Date of Patent: July 30, 1996
    Assignee: Imperial Chemical Industries PLC
    Inventors: David R. Fenn, Stephen P. Davies
  • Patent number: 5514755
    Abstract: A hydroxyl functional acrylic addition polymer, useful in producing refinish compositions having a good balance of solids at a given viscosity and final film hardness, which comprises units derived from isobornyl methacrylate and units derived from 4-hydroxybutyl acrylate.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 30, 1995
    Date of Patent: May 7, 1996
    Assignee: Imperial Chemical Industries PLC
    Inventors: David R. Fenn, Victoria L. Hughes
  • Patent number: 5432246
    Abstract: A silane functional oligomer for use in the formulation of coating compositions having good clarity which has at east one hydrolyzable silane group and which is the reaction product of;(i) a silane coupling agent having a hydrolyzable silane group and a secondary amine group,(ii) a polyisocyanate having more than one tertiary isocyanate group, and containing at least 6% by weight of NCO groups, and(iii) optionally, compound having single isocyanate reactive group.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 11, 1993
    Date of Patent: July 11, 1995
    Assignee: Imperial Chemical Industries PLC
    Inventors: David R. Fenn, Stephen P. Davies