Patents by Inventor Gerard Daude

Gerard Daude 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).

  • Patent number: 5567530
    Abstract: The invention pertains to a method of treatment of a pane for improving the bond of a peripheral profile, notably of a molded-on profile. The method according to this invention consists of treating at least a part of one face of the pane with at least one silane and a composition capable of forming a film having free OH groups.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 17, 1993
    Date of Patent: October 22, 1996
    Assignee: Saint Gobain Vitrage International
    Inventors: Frederic Drujon, Gerard Daude, Cecile Gosse
  • Patent number: 5431966
    Abstract: The invention concerns a procedure for the fabrication of an enamel layer on a glass sheet. In accordance with the process, at least one portion of the drying operation is effected by microwaves, the enamel layer advantageously containing a microwave doping agent.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 13, 1993
    Date of Patent: July 11, 1995
    Assignee: Saint-Gobain Vitrage
    Inventors: Gerard Daude, Cathy Dievart, Andre Beyrle
  • Patent number: 5279882
    Abstract: One-piece or laminated window fitted with a peripheral duplicate-molded profile ready for mounting by adhesive bonding in a bay, wherein the surface of the peripheral profile intended to be bonded is coated with a polymerized layer obtained from a composition, which contains an isocyanate constituent and a polyalcohol constituent present in excess in relation to the isocyanate constituent in order to form, after polymerization, a polyurethane layer having free hydroxyl groups capable of reacting subsequently with the adhesive strip used to mount the window, wherein the polyalcohol constituent contains at least one polyvinyl chloride copolymer containing free hydroxyl groups.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 15, 1991
    Date of Patent: January 18, 1994
    Assignee: Saint-Gobain Vitrage International
    Inventors: Gerard Daude, Jean-Louis Bravet, Gerard Dimier
  • Patent number: 5091214
    Abstract: A coating layer of a thermohardening polyurethane having self-cicatrization properties is prepared by preparing a reactive mixture of an isocyanate component which is a diisocyanate or a mixture of diisocyanate monomers capable of forming an isocyanate trimer, a polyol monomer having a functionality of at least 2 and a trimerization catalyst; placing the reactive mixture onto a support for formation of said layer; heating the reactive mixture to a temperature sufficient to initiate trimerization; and then further heating the reactive mixture to initiate and conduct polymerization thereby forming said polyurethane layer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 5, 1990
    Date of Patent: February 25, 1992
    Assignee: Saint-Gobain Vitrage International
    Inventors: Rene Muller, Gerard Daude
  • Patent number: 5082736
    Abstract: The invention relates to a molded window glass intended to be installed by gluing it into a window opening, especially a window opening in a car.The molded profile has at least one reactive surface comprising free OH groups which can subsequently react with the strip of adhesive used for installation of the window glass in the window opening by gluing.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 12, 1990
    Date of Patent: January 21, 1992
    Assignee: Saint-Gobain Vitrage International
    Inventors: Jean-Louis Bravet, Gerard Daude
  • Patent number: 5032665
    Abstract: A high optical quality polyurethane layer is manufactured by reactive pouring or reactive spraying of a reaction mixture comprising an aliphatic isocyanate component and a polyol component followed by a polymerization comprising the passage of the layer through a catalytic atmosphere containing at least one tertiary amine.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 18, 1990
    Date of Patent: July 16, 1991
    Assignee: Saint-Gobain Vitrage
    Inventors: Jean-Louis Bravet, Gerard Daude, Noel Crux
  • Patent number: 4921759
    Abstract: A high optical quality transparent plastic sheet having a polyurethane layer formed by reactive pouring or reactive pulverization onto a flat horizontal support of a reaction mixture containing a polyol component and an isocyanate component, with the surface of the polyurethane layer which was facing the support during the formation of the layer containing an acrylic polymer resulting from the contact, during deposition of the reaction mixture, of the reaction mixture with a thin acrylic layer previously deposited on the support. The acrylic layer and the polyurethane layer are interpenetrated.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 21, 1987
    Date of Patent: May 1, 1990
    Assignee: Saint-Gobain Vitrage
    Inventors: Roger Orain, Jean-Louis Bravet, Gerard Dimier, Philippe Dagaut, Gerard Daude
  • Patent number: 4891271
    Abstract: Preformed, two-ply, optical, energy-absorbing, flexible polyurethane sheet including a self-healing surface and a surface which is adhesive under the influence of heat and pressure; bilayer glazing laminates and bilayer automotive safety windshields including said two-ply sheet; said two-ply sheet comprises a self-healing ply and an energy-absorbing adhesive plyurethane ply which is prepared preferably by reactive-casting on a horizontal support and formed preferably from a polyisocyanate monomer including from about 2 to about 10 wt. % of urea groups.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 25, 1988
    Date of Patent: January 2, 1990
    Assignee: Saint-Gobain Vitrage
    Inventors: Jean L. Bravet, Daniel Colmon, Gerard Daude, Michel J. Moncheaux
  • Patent number: 4830806
    Abstract: The invention is directed to the method, products and apparatus for the manufacture of a high optical quality sheet of plastic comprising a polyurethane layer having energy-absorbing properties obtained by reactive pouring or reactive pulverization of the reaction components.In accordance with the invention, the polyurethane layer is treated, while it is in a state of ongoing polymerization corresponding to an NCO/CH ratio of less than 0.7, with water in a liquid or vapor form and then subsequently, after rolling with an interpolated film, stocking and unrolling, the layer is subjected to heat treatment.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 24, 1987
    Date of Patent: May 16, 1989
    Assignee: Saint-Gobain Vitrage
    Inventors: Gerard Daude, Jean-Louis Bravet, Michel Moncheaux, Sylvie Drujon, Gerard Dimier
  • Patent number: 4784916
    Abstract: Preformed, two-ply, optical, energy-absorbing, flexible polyurethane sheet including a self-healing surface and a surface which is adhesive under the influence of heat and pressure; bilayer glazing laminates and bilayer automotive safety windshields including said two-ply sheet; said two-ply sheet comprises a self-healing ply and an energy-absorbing adhesive polyurethane ply which is prepared preferably by reactive-casting on a horizontal support and formed preferably from a polyisocyanate monomer including from about 2 to about 10 wt. % of urea groups.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 2, 1987
    Date of Patent: November 15, 1988
    Assignee: Saint Gobain Vitrage
    Inventors: Jean L. Bravet, Daniel Colmon, Gerard Daude, Michel J. Moncheaux
  • Patent number: 4675237
    Abstract: An adhesive layer used in the manufacture of laminated glasses. The layer comprises a cold polymerizable polyurethane formed from an isocyanate component comprising a monoisocyanate with a double ethylene bond and from a polyol component and at least one polymerization initiator.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 28, 1986
    Date of Patent: June 23, 1987
    Assignee: Saint-Gobain Recherche
    Inventors: Jean-Louis Bravet, Gerard Daude
  • Patent number: 4672001
    Abstract: An adhesive layer used in the manufacture of laminated glasses. The layer comprises a cold-polymerizable polyurethane formed from an isocyanate component selected from among the aliphatic isocyanates, cycloaliphatic isocyanates, and aliphatic-aromatic isocyanates, from a polyol component comprising at least one long polyol, at least one short diol and at least one mono-alcohol with a molecular weight of less than 300 with a double ethylene bond in its formula and at least one polymerization initiator.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 28, 1986
    Date of Patent: June 9, 1987
    Assignee: Saint-Gobain Recherche
    Inventors: Jean-Louis Bravet, Gerard Daude
  • Patent number: 4671838
    Abstract: Preformed, energy-absorbing, scratch resistant, optical, flexible, and self-healing polyurethane sheets, which are adhesive under the influence of heat and pressure; bilayer glazing laminates and bilayer safety windshields including said sheets; wherein said polyurethane sheet is prepared preferably by reactive-casting on a horizontal support and formed preferably from a polyisocyanate monomer including about 2 to about 10 wt. % of urea groups.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 25, 1986
    Date of Patent: June 9, 1987
    Assignee: Saint-Gobain Vitrage
    Inventors: Jean L. Bravet, Daniel Colmon, Gerard Daude, Michel J. Moncheaux
  • Patent number: 4652494
    Abstract: Preformed, energy-absorbing, scratch resistant, optical, flexible, and self-healing polyurethane sheets, which are adhesive under the influence of heat and pressure; bilayer glazing laminates and bilayer safety windshields including said sheets; wherein said polyurethane sheet is prepared preferably by reactive-casting on a horizontal support and formed preferably from a polyisocyanate monomer including about 2 to about 10 wt. % of urea groups.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 10, 1984
    Date of Patent: March 24, 1987
    Assignee: Saint-Gobain Vitrage
    Inventors: Jean L. Bravet, Daniel Colmon, Gerard Daude, Michel J. Moncheaux
  • Patent number: 4623592
    Abstract: In the manufacture of a 2-ply sheet of the type which includes on one surface thereof a self-healing polymeric material and on the other surface an adhesive polymeric material capable of adhering at elevated temperatures to a glass or plastic surface, the improvement comprising forming said adhesive polymeric material from a blocked polyurethane or a water soluble or water dispersible polyurethane, and preferably from a polyurethane that has blocked NCO groups and is water soluble or water dispersible.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 5, 1980
    Date of Patent: November 18, 1986
    Assignee: Saint-Gobain Vitrage
    Inventors: Gerard Daude, Philippe Girard
  • Patent number: 4584229
    Abstract: Glazing comprising a support, an interlayer of a polyurethane-polyurea having energy absorbing properties, and an outer layer comprising a material having self-healing properties.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 10, 1984
    Date of Patent: April 22, 1986
    Assignee: Saint-Gobain Vitrage
    Inventors: Claude Bourelier, Gerard Daude, Roger Orain
  • Patent number: RE34523
    Abstract: In the manufacture of a 2-ply sheet of the type which includes on one surface thereof a self-healing polymeric material and on the other surface an adhesive polymeric material capable of adhering at elevated temperatures to a glass or plastic surface, the improvement comprising forming said adhesive polymeric material from a blocked polyurethane or a water soluble or water dispersible polyurethane, and preferably from a polyurethane that has blocked NCO groups and is water soluble or water dispersible.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 1, 1990
    Date of Patent: January 25, 1994
    Assignee: Saint-Gobain Vitrage
    Inventors: Gerard Daude, Philippe Girard