Patents by Inventor Fiachra Banim

Fiachra Banim 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).

  • BEVERAGE PREPARATION CAPSULES
    Publication number: 20090214713
    Abstract: The invention is directed to a beverage preparation capsule that includes a body formed substantially from a filtration sheet material, a liquid injection nozzle for injecting liquid into the body, and a beverage preparation ingredient retained inside the capsule body. Also provided is a method of manufacturing the beverage preparation capsule.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 21, 2006
    Publication date: August 27, 2009
    Inventors: Fiachra Banim, Alexander V. Peskin, Creighton Goodwyn Morgan, Michael H. Smith, Nigel J. Hargraves, David Wicks
  • Primer coating of steel
    Patent number: 7166328
    Abstract: A process for primer coating of steel which is intended to be fabricated and overcoated, in which process the steel is primer coated with a primer coating comprising a silica or silicate binder, wherein the binder comprises an aqueous silica sol or alkali metal silicate having a SiO2/M2O mole ratio, where M represents total alkali metal and ammonium ions, of at least 6:1, and that after the primer coating has dried to the extent that it is touch dry it is treated with a solution which increases the film strength of the primer coating.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 17, 2000
    Date of Patent: January 23, 2007
    Assignee: International Coatings Ltd.
    Inventors: Gerard Howard Davies, Paul Anthony Jackson, Peter Joseph McCormack, Fiachra Banim