Patents by Inventor George L. Blossom, III

George L. Blossom, III 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).

  • Spray-dried, hydrous, kaolin clay and methods of making same
    Patent number: 9228074
    Abstract: A method of producing a spray-dried, hydrous kaolin clay is disclosed that includes mixing a hydrous kaolin clay with water, an ammonium polyacrylate or polyacrylic acid, ammonium hydroxide, and a propanolamine selected from the group consisting of 2-amino-2-methyl-1-propanol, 2-methylamino-2-methyl-1-propanol, 1-amino-2-propanol, or mixtures thereof, to produce a viscosity stable dispersed slurry, and spray drying the slurry to produce the spray-dried, hydrous, kaolin clay. A spray-dried, hydrous kaolin clay is also disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 7, 2012
    Date of Patent: January 5, 2016
    Assignee: Burgess Pigment Company
    Inventors: George L. Blossom, III, Lewis A. Berry
  • Spray-Dried, Hydrous, Kaolin Clay and Methods of Making Same
    Publication number: 20130296469
    Abstract: A method of producing a spray-dried, hydrous kaolin clay is disclosed that includes mixing a hydrous kaolin clay with water, an ammonium polyacrylate or polyacrylic acid, ammonium hydroxide, and a propanolamine selected from the group consisting of 2-amino-2-methyl-1-propanol, 2-methylamino-2-methyl-1-propanol, 1-amino-2-propanol, or mixtures thereof, to produce a viscosity stable dispersed slurry, and spray drying the slurry to produce the spray-dried, hydrous, kaolin clay. A spray-dried, hydrous kaolin clay is also disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 7, 2012
    Publication date: November 7, 2013
    Applicant: Burgess Pigment Company
    Inventors: George L. Blossom, III, Lewis A. Berry