Patents by Inventor Harshad M. Shah
Harshad M. Shah 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).
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Patent number: 12110306Abstract: Embodiments of the present disclosure are directed towards ?-hydroxyphosphonate functionalized polyols and isocyanate reactive compositions that include the ?-hydroxyphosphonate functionalized polyol and a base polyol.Type: GrantFiled: January 29, 2020Date of Patent: October 8, 2024Assignee: Dow Global Technologies LLCInventors: Christopher S. Letko, Ravi B. Shankar, Harshad M. Shah, Weijun Zhou
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Publication number: 20240279536Abstract: A coated article comprises an article, and one or more amide based coatings on an outer surface of the proppant particle, the amide based coating include the reaction product of an isocyanate component that includes at least one isocyanate and a carboxylic acid component that includes one or more poly-carboxylic acids.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 24, 2017Publication date: August 22, 2024Inventors: Arjun Raghuraman, Sachit Goyal, Phillip S. Athey, Harshad M. Shah, Juan Carlos Medina, William A. Koonce
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Patent number: 11447597Abstract: In various embodiments, a resin composition includes a urethane (meth)acrylate, a reactive diluent, and a urethane (meth)acrylate toughener. The urethane (meth)acrylate toughener includes at least one additional polyol having a number average molecular weight Mn of greater than 1,000 g/mol. Cured articles made from the resin composition have an average fracture toughness (KIc) value from 1 MPa*m1/2 to 3 MPa*m1/2 when measured in accordance with ASTM D5045. Processes for making the resin composition as well as processes using the resin composition are also provided.Type: GrantFiled: September 7, 2017Date of Patent: September 20, 2022Assignee: Dow Global Technologies LLCInventors: Huifeng Qian, Rajat Duggal, Muhammad A. Shafi, Luigi Pellacani, Harshad M. Shah
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Publication number: 20220119427Abstract: Embodiments of the present disclosure are directed towards ?-hydroxyphosphonate functionalized polyols and isocyanate reactive compositions that include the ?-hydroxyphosphonate functionalized polyol and a base polyol.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 29, 2020Publication date: April 21, 2022Applicant: Dow Global Technologies LLCInventors: Christopher S. Letko, Ravi B. Shankar, Harshad M. Shah, Weijun Zhou
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Patent number: 11225550Abstract: A reaction system for forming a step-growth polymerized sulfur-containing polyester polyol includes at least one sulfur-containing component selected from the group of a sulfur-containing polyol or a sulfur-containing polycarboxylic acid, an amount of the at least one sulfur-containing component being from 1 wt % to 60 wt %, at least one aromatic component selected from the group of an aromatic multi-functional ester, an aromatic multi-functional carboxylic acid, and an aromatic anhydride, an amount of the at least one aromatic component being from 1 wt % to 60 wt %, at least one simple polyol that excludes sulfur and is different from the sulfur containing polyol, an amount of the at least one simple polyol being from 0 wt % to 60 wt %, and at least one polymerization catalyst. The reaction system for forming the sulfur-containing polyester polyol has a sulfur content that is from 2 wt % to 20 wt %.Type: GrantFiled: December 11, 2017Date of Patent: January 18, 2022Assignee: Dow Global Technologies LLCInventors: Christopher S. Letko, Harshad M. Shah, Rajat Duggal, Nathan Wilmot
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Patent number: 11225544Abstract: A curable resin composition comprising: (1) a urethane (meth)acrylate; (2) a reactive diluent selected from the group consisting of i) a hydroxyl alkyl (meth)acrylate monomer where the acrylate group, which is attached to the carbonyl group, is attached to a hydrogen or a methyl group and the carbonyl group is attached to the hydroxyl group thru an R2 alkylene group containing 2 to 18 carbon atoms per molecule.Type: GrantFiled: March 1, 2017Date of Patent: January 18, 2022Assignee: Dow Global Technologies LLCInventors: Huifeng Qian, Muhammad A. Shafi, Luigi Pellacani, Harshad M. Shah, Dwight D. Latham, Qiuyun Xu, William L. Heaner, IV, Emanuele Maiocchi
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Patent number: 11124597Abstract: A process for making a curable resin composition comprising the steps of: (1) reacting a) an isocyanate; and b) a polyol mixture with a bimodal distribution of i) a first polyol mixture comprising polyols having an average equivalent weight of from 50 to 400; and ii) a second polyol mixture comprising polyols having an average equivalent weight of from 1000 to 5000 to form a urethane prepolymer; and (2) adding a capping agent to the urethane prepolymer to form the curable resin composition.Type: GrantFiled: February 23, 2017Date of Patent: September 21, 2021Assignee: Dow Global Technologies LLCInventors: Muhammad A. Shafi, Huifeng Qian, Luigi Pellacani, Dwight D. Latham, William L. Heaner, IV, Qiuyun Xu, Harshad M. Shah
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Publication number: 20210277178Abstract: A reaction system for forming a step-growth polymerized sulfur-containing polyester polyol includes at least one sulfur-containing component selected from the group of a sulfur-containing polyol or a sulfur-containing polycarboxylic acid, an amount of the at least one sulfur-containing component being from 1 wt % to 60 wt %, at least one aromatic component selected from the group of an aromatic multi-functional ester, an aromatic multi-functional carboxylic acid, and an aromatic anhydride, an amount of the at least one aromatic component being from 1 wt % to 60 wt %, at least one simple polyol that excludes sulfur and is different from the sulfur containing polyol, an amount of the at least one simple polyol being from 0 wt % to 60 wt %, and at least one polymerization catalyst. The reaction system for forming the sulfur-containing polyester polyol has a sulfur content that is from 2 wt % to 20 wt %.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 11, 2017Publication date: September 9, 2021Inventors: Christopher S. Letko, Harshad M. Shah, Rajat Duggal, Nathan Wilmot
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Publication number: 20200291166Abstract: A curable resin composition comprising: (1) a urethane (meth)acrylate; (2) a reactive diluent selected from the group consisting of i) a hydroxyl alkyl (meth)acrylate monomer where the acrylate group, which is attached to the carbonyl group, is attached to a hydrogen or a methyl group and the carbonyl group is attached to the hydroxyl group thru an R2 alkylene group containing 2 to 18 carbon atoms per molecule.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 1, 2017Publication date: September 17, 2020Inventors: Huifeng Qian, Muhammad A Shafi, Luigi Pellacani, Harshad M. Shah, Dwight Latham, Qiuyun Xu, William L. Heaner, Emanuele Maiocchi
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Publication number: 20190375882Abstract: In various embodiments, a resin composition includes a urethane (meth)acrylate, a reactive diluent, and a urethane (meth)acrylate toughener. The urethane (meth)acrylate toughener includes at least one additional polyol having a number average molecular weight Mn of greater than 1,000 g/mol. Cured articles made from the resin composition have an average fracture toughness (KIc) value from 1 MPa*m1/2 to 3 MPa*m1/2 when measured in accordance with ASTM D5045. Processes for making the resin composition as well as processes using the resin composition are also provided.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 7, 2017Publication date: December 12, 2019Applicant: Dow Global Technologies LLCInventors: Huifeng Qian, Rajat Duggal, Muhammad A. Shafi, Luigi Pellacani, Harshad M. Shah
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Patent number: 9758615Abstract: Elastomers are prepared from a reaction mixture that contains a polyene compound, an epoxy resin, a thiol curing agent and a basic catalyst. The polyene compound has an average of at least two groups containing aliphatic carbon-carbon double bonds capable of reaction with a thiol group. At least one of said aliphatic carbon-carbon double bonds is separated from each other said aliphatic carbon-carbon double bond by an aliphatic spacer group having a weight of at least 500 atomic mass units. These elastomers are typically phase-separated materials having good elongation and tensile properties.Type: GrantFiled: December 18, 2013Date of Patent: September 12, 2017Assignee: Dow Global Technologies LLCInventors: William Heath, Phillip S. Athey, Nathan Wilmot, Harshad M. Shah, Kamesh R. Vyakaranam, Nicole Knight, Adam C. Colson
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Patent number: 9518147Abstract: An amine endcapped adduct composition including an amine endcapped adduct formed from a monofunctional epoxide and a polyether amine. The monofunctional epoxide and the polyether amine are combined in a molar ratio of 1.0:2.0 to 1.0:8.0 moles of epoxide functionalities to moles of polyether amine functionalities.Type: GrantFiled: September 24, 2013Date of Patent: December 13, 2016Assignee: Dow Global Technologies LLCInventors: Angela I. Padilla-Acevedo, Nathan Wilmot, Rajat Duggal, Harshad M. Shah, Kwanho Chang
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Publication number: 20160304662Abstract: Polymers are prepared from a reaction mixture that contains a polyene compound, an epoxy resin, a mixture of a thiol curing agent and an amine curing agent, and a basic catalyst. The polyene compound has an average of at least two groups containing aliphatic carbon-carbon double bonds capable of reaction with a thiol group. At least one of said aliphatic carbon-carbon double bonds is separated from each other said aliphatic carbon-carbon double bond by an aliphatic spacer group having a weight of at least 500 atomic mass units. These polymers are typically phase-separated materials having good elongation and tensile properties.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 11, 2014Publication date: October 20, 2016Inventors: Adam C. Colson, William Heath, Phillip S. Athey, Harshad M. Shah, Qiuyun Xu, Nathan Wilmot
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Patent number: 9371416Abstract: An epoxy terminated prepolymer formed as a reaction product of a cycloaliphatic epoxide resin and an amine terminated polymeric polyol, and a catalyst that promotes the reaction of the cycloaliphatic epoxide resin and the aminated polyol. The epoxy terminated prepolymer and an anhydride hardener react to form an epoxy elastomer composition having a microphase separated morphology of hard particles, formed with the anhydride hardener reacted with the epoxy terminated prepolymer, dispersed in a soft continuous phase formed from polymeric polyol in the epoxy terminated prepolymer.Type: GrantFiled: December 20, 2012Date of Patent: June 21, 2016Assignee: Dow Global Technologies LLCInventors: Kwanho Chang, Harshad M Shah, Rajat Duggal
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Publication number: 20150315330Abstract: Elastomers are prepared from a reaction mixture that contains a polyene compound, an epoxy resin, a thiol curing agent and a basic catalyst. The polyene compound has an average of at least two groups containing aliphatic carbon-carbon double bonds capable of reaction with a thiol group. At least one of said aliphatic carbon-carbon double bonds is separated from each other said aliphatic carbon-carbon double bond by an aliphatic spacer group having a weight of at least 500 atomic mass units. These elastomers are typically phase-separated materials having good elongation and tensile properties.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 18, 2013Publication date: November 5, 2015Inventors: William Heath, Phillip S. Athey, Nathan Wilmot, Harshad M. Shah, Kamesh R. Vyakaranam, Nicole Knight, Adam C. Colson
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Publication number: 20150299510Abstract: Joints in an electrical cable are made by joining the ends of the conductors of two cables and applying and then curing a reaction mixture over the joint to form an elastomeric seal. The reaction mixture includes a polyene compound having an average of at least two groups containing aliphatic carbon-carbon double bonds capable of reaction with a thiol group, wherein at least one of such aliphatic carbon-carbon double bonds is separated from each of said aliphatic carbon-carbon double bonds by an aliphatic spacer group having a molecular weight of at least 1000 atomic mass units, an epoxy resin, a curing agent having at least two thiol groups, and a basic catalyst.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 18, 2013Publication date: October 22, 2015Inventors: Nicole Knight, Nathan Wilmot, Phillip S. Athey, William Heath, Harshad M. Shah
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Publication number: 20150291862Abstract: Elastomeric sealants for sealing glass to a substrate are prepared by applying a curable reaction mixture between glass and substrate, and curing the mixture. The curable reaction mixture contains a polyene compound, an epoxy resin, a thiol curing agent and a basic catalyst. The polyene compound has an average of at least two groups containing aliphatic carbon-carbon double bonds capable of reaction with a thiol group. At least one of said aliphatic carbon-carbon double bonds is separated from each other said aliphatic carbon-carbon double bond by an aliphatic spacer group having a weight of at least 500 atomic mass units.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 18, 2013Publication date: October 15, 2015Inventors: Bindu Krishnan, Phillip S. Athey, William Heath, Harshad M. Shah
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Publication number: 20150259466Abstract: An amine endcapped adduct composition including an amine endcapped adduct formed from a monofunctional epoxide and a polyether amine. The monofunctional epoxide and the polyether amine are combined in a molar ratio of 1.0:2.0 to 1.0:8.0 moles of epoxide functionalities to moles of polyether amine functionalities.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 24, 2013Publication date: September 17, 2015Applicant: Dow Global Technologies LLCInventors: Angela I. Padilla-Acevedo, Nathan Wilmot, Rajat Duggal, Harshad M. Shah, Kwanho Chang
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Patent number: 9006385Abstract: Thermoset elastomer compositions are disclosed. Such elastomers are the reaction product of (a) an ambient temperature liquid epoxy-terminated prepolymer formed by reacting a polyoxyalkyleneamine having a molecular weight of from 3000 to 20,000 with an excess of epoxide, wherein the polyoxyalkyleneamine has at least 3 active hydrogen atoms and (b) a curing agent comprising at least one amine or polyamine having an equivalent weight of less than 200 and having 2 to 5 active hydrogen atoms. Such elastomers can be used in applications such as for sealants, adhesives, coatings, gaskets, jointing and cast elastomers.Type: GrantFiled: August 31, 2011Date of Patent: April 14, 2015Assignee: Dow Global Technologies LLCInventors: Nathan Wilmot, Rajat Duggal, Juan Carlos Medina, Harshad M. Shah, Alan K. Schrock
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Patent number: 8951619Abstract: The invention provides an insulation material comprising an epoxy-terminated prepolymer and an amine curing agent. The reaction production of the epoxy-terminated prepolymer and amine curing agent provides for an elastomer that combines the processing and mechanical properties of polyurethane elastomers with improved thermal-hydrolytic stability. The insulation material is particularly useful as thermal insulation and coating for subsea oil and gas applications.Type: GrantFiled: August 31, 2011Date of Patent: February 10, 2015Assignee: Dow Global Technologies LLCInventors: Nathan Wilmot, Rajat Duggal, Harshad M. Shah, Alan K. Schrock, Juan Carlos Medina