Patents by Inventor Donald E. Brody

Donald E. Brody 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).

  • Water-based fingernail coating
    Patent number: 5955063
    Abstract: A coating composition for cosmetic application on fingernails or toenails, characterized by containing 40 to 70% of water by weight, 15 to 35% of water-emulsion resin solids by weight, 0.1 to 2.0% of associative thickener solids by weight, 1 to 5% of an organic liquid, slower evaporating than water and soluble in water but not itself a solvent for the aforementioned water-emulsion resin solids, and 5 to 20% of an alcohol containing no more than 4 carbon atoms per molecule, all based on the total weight of composition.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 3, 1997
    Date of Patent: September 21, 1999
    Inventors: Donald E. Brody, Carmine M. Zaccaria
  • Process for coating metal substrates
    Patent number: 3962499
    Abstract: Durable, solvent resistant coatings are obtained by applying an aqueous composition containing the reaction product of a polyfunctional epoxide with a secondary amine or a dialkanolamine to a metal substrate and heating the resultant coated article to a temperature of 200.degree.C to 300.degree.C. in the absence of a curing agent. The aqueous composition contains substantially no unreacted epoxide radicals.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 17, 1974
    Date of Patent: June 8, 1976
    Assignee: M & T Chemicals Inc.
    Inventors: Donald E. Brody, Gabriel Karoly