Patents by Inventor Gregory Smets

Gregory Smets 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: 10723906
    Abstract: A food or beverage can post repair coating composition comprising an acrylic latex material.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 3, 2012
    Date of Patent: July 28, 2020
    Assignee: PPG Industries Ohio, Inc.
    Inventors: Kam Lock, Laudine Ducrocq, Jean-Luc Maral, Gregory Smets
  • Patent number: 9718983
    Abstract: A two component coating composition, suitable for coating onto a metal substrate, especially food and beverage cans, the coating composition comprising: a first component comprising an acrylic latex material; and a second component comprising a functional silane material.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 2, 2015
    Date of Patent: August 1, 2017
    Assignee: PPG Industries Ohio, Inc.
    Inventors: Kam Lock, Laudine Ducrocq, Jean-Luc Maral, Gregory Smets
  • Publication number: 20170137665
    Abstract: A coating system for food and beverage containers. The coating system comprising an undercoat composition comprising at least 40 wt % by weight of solids of a polyester (co)polymer; and a cross linking material therefor; the system further comprising an overcoat composition comprising a polyvinyl chloride (PVC) (co)polymer; 5 to 80 wt % by weight of solids of a polyester (co)polymer, and a cross linking material therefor, wherein the coating system is substantially free from BPA, BADGE, BPF and BFDGE. The coating system providing reduced migration of the coating system components.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 22, 2015
    Publication date: May 18, 2017
    Inventors: Gregory Smets, Jean-Luc Maral, Jamal Achibet
  • Publication number: 20150376439
    Abstract: A two component coating composition, suitable for coating onto a metal substrate, especially food and beverage cans, the coating composition comprising: a first component comprising an acrylic latex material; and a second component comprising a functional silane material.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 2, 2015
    Publication date: December 31, 2015
    Inventors: Kam Lock, M. Laudine Ducrocq, Jean-Luc Maral, Gregory Smets
  • Patent number: 9163151
    Abstract: A two component coating composition, suitable for coating onto a metal substrate, especially food and beverage cans, the coating composition comprising: a first component comprising an acrylic latex material; and a second component comprising a functional silane material.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 3, 2012
    Date of Patent: October 20, 2015
    Assignee: PPG Industries Ohio, Inc.
    Inventors: Kam Lock, M. Laudine Ducrocq, Jean-Luc Maral, Gregory Smets
  • Publication number: 20140323641
    Abstract: A food or beverage can post repair coating composition comprising an acrylic latex material.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 3, 2012
    Publication date: October 30, 2014
    Inventors: Kam Lock, M. Laudine Ducrocq, Jean-Luc Maral, Gregory Smets
  • Publication number: 20140323640
    Abstract: A two component coating composition, suitable for coating onto a metal substrate, especially food and beverage cans, the coating composition comprising: a first component comprising an acrylic latex material; and a second component comprising a functional silane material.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 3, 2012
    Publication date: October 30, 2014
    Inventors: Kam Lock, M. Laudine Ducrocq, Jean-Luc Maral, Gregory Smets