Patents by Inventor Deborah Hayes

Deborah Hayes 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: 20070237902
    Abstract: Compositions comprising the reaction product of a polymer comprising a polyol, a polyisocyanate and/or a polyamine and a compound comprising a chlorendate group are disclosed. Also disclosed are methods of improving adhesion between a coating composition and a substrate by applying the adhesion promoting compositions of the present invention to the substrate.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 10, 2006
    Publication date: October 11, 2007
    Inventors: Kaliappa Ragunathan, Robert Jennings, Bruce Connelly, Deborah Hayes, Shengkui Hu, Truman Wilt, Ronald Ambrose
  • Publication number: 20070148354
    Abstract: Methods for improving adhesion between a coating and a substrate using compositions comprising chlorinated polyolefin and a compound comprising ethylene vinyl acetate are disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 22, 2005
    Publication date: June 28, 2007
    Inventors: Shengkui Hu, Deborah Hayes, Kaliappa Ragunathan, Sun QiaoLi
  • Publication number: 20070004892
    Abstract: A coating composition comprising a first component having a first polyester polyol having a first functionality, and a second polyester polyol having a second functionality, wherein the second functionality is greater than the first functionality, and a second component comprising an isocyanate, wherein the coating has an NCO:OH ratio of 1:1 or greater is disclosed. A coated flexible substrate comprising a flexible substrate, and a coating deposited on at least a portion of the substrate, wherein the coating comprises a first component having a first polyester polyol having a first functionality and a second polyester polyol having a second functionality, wherein the second functionality is greater than the first functionality and a second component comprising an isocyanate is also within the scope of the present invention.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 1, 2005
    Publication date: January 4, 2007
    Inventors: Karen Rye, Brian Rearick, Michael Sproule, Deborah Hayes
  • Publication number: 20060247372
    Abstract: Disclosed are composite transparencies and methods for their production. The colored composite transparencies include a surface at least partially coated with a transparent tinted coating deposited from a coating composition comprising polymer-enclosed color-imparting particles.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 6, 2006
    Publication date: November 2, 2006
    Inventors: Dennis Faler, Cheryl Belli, Stephen McQuown, John Winter, Deborah Hayes, James Colton, Shan Cheng, Noel Vanier
  • Publication number: 20060141234
    Abstract: Compressible substrates coated with a coating comprising an aqueous polyurethane resin having a hydroxyl number of less than 10 and a colorant are disclosed. Footwear and footwear components comprising compressible substrates coated with an aqueous polyurethane resin having a hydroxyl number of less than 10 and a colorant are also disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 23, 2004
    Publication date: June 29, 2006
    Inventors: Brian Rearick, R. Jones, Deborah Hayes
  • Publication number: 20060141228
    Abstract: Color harmonization is provided for articles of manufacture comprising different substrate materials. A coating composition is selected that can be applied to the different substrate materials while maintaining substantially uniform visual characteristics of the article. The substrates may include flexible materials such as natural leather, synthetic leather, vinyl, foam, textiles and the like. Examples of articles of manufacture include footwear, automotive upholstery and automotive interiors.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 23, 2004
    Publication date: June 29, 2006
    Inventors: Brian Rearick, R. Jones, Deborah Hayes, Kevin Gallagher