Patents by Inventor Gustav J. Nerath

Gustav J. Nerath 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).

  • Crosslinking photoinitiators of acrylic benzophenonetetracarboxylates
    Patent number: 4180599
    Abstract: A method of forming an acrylic polymer coating on a substrate wherein the ating is cured with ultraviolet light. Photoinitiation of the crosslink reaction is provided by a benzophenone moiety in the crosslinking agent. The photoinitiator moiety is an integral part of the chain, thereby producing a relatively fast cure rate while contributing strength and coherence to the network.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 25, 1978
    Date of Patent: December 25, 1979
    Assignee: The United States of America as represented by the Secretary of the Army
    Inventors: Stephen M. Wolpert, Gustav J. Nerath