Patents by Inventor Howard Wallar
Howard Wallar 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: 11731883Abstract: A powder of melted particles, more than 95% by number of the particles exhibiting a circularity of greater than or equal to 0.85. The powder including more than 99.8% of a rare earth metal oxide and/or of hafnium oxide and/or of an aluminum oxide, as percentage by mass based on the oxides. The powder has a median particle size D50 of less than 15 ?m, a 90 percentile of the particle sizes, D90, of less than 30 ?m, and a size dispersion index (D90?D10)/D10 of less than 2, and a relative density of greater than 90%. The Dn percentiles of the powder are the particle sizes corresponding to the percentages, by number, of n %, on the cumulative distribution curve of the size of the particles in the powder and the particle sizes are classified by increasing order.Type: GrantFiled: January 31, 2019Date of Patent: August 22, 2023Assignee: SAINT-GOBAIN CENTRE DE RECHERCHES ET D'ETUDES EUROPEENInventors: Alain Allimant, Howard Wallar
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Patent number: 11390532Abstract: A powder formed of fused particles. More than 95% by number of the feed particles exhibiting a circularity of greater than or equal to 0.85. The powder contains more than 88% of a silicate of one or more elements chosen from Zr, Hf, Y, Ce, Sc, In, La, Gd, Nd, Sm, Dy, Er, Yb, Eu, Pr, Ho and Ta, less than 10% of a dopant, as percentage by weight based on the oxides. The powder has a median particle size D50 of less than 15 ?m, a 90 percentile particle size, D90, of less than 30 ?m, and a size dispersion index (D90-D10)/D10 of less than 2. The powder has a relative density of greater than 90%. The Dn percentiles of the powder are the particle sizes corresponding to the percentages, by number, of n %, on the cumulative distribution curve of the size of the particles of the powder. The particle sizes are classified in increasing order.Type: GrantFiled: January 31, 2019Date of Patent: July 19, 2022Assignee: SAINT-GOBAIN CENTRE DE RECHERCHES ET D'ETUDES EUROPEENInventors: Alain Allimant, Howard Wallar
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Publication number: 20210115548Abstract: A powder of melted particles, more than 95% by number of the particles exhibiting a circularity of greater than or equal to 0.85. The powder including more than 99.8% of a rare earth metal oxide and/or of hafnium oxide and/or of an aluminum oxide, as percentage by mass based on the oxides. The powder has a median particle size D50 of less than 15 ?m, a 90 percentile of the particle sizes, D90, of less than 30 ?m, and a size dispersion index (D90?D10)/D10 of less than 2, and a relative density of greater than 90%. The Dn percentiles of the powder are the particle sizes corresponding to the percentages, by number, of n%, on the cumulative distribution curve of the size of the particles in the powder and the particle sizes are classified by increasing order.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 31, 2019Publication date: April 22, 2021Inventors: Alain ALLIMANT, Howard WALLAR
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Publication number: 20210070661Abstract: A powder formed of fused particles. More than 95% by number of the feed particles exhibiting a circularity of greater than or equal to 0.85. The powder contains more than 88% of a silicate of one or more elements chosen from Zr, Hf, Y, Ce, Sc, In, La, Gd, Nd, Sm, Dy, Er, Yb, Eu, Pr, Ho and Ta, less than 10% of a dopant, as percentage by weight based on the oxides. The powder has a median particle size D50 of less than 15 ?m, a 90 percentile particle size, D90, of less than 30 ?m, and a size dispersion index (D90-D10)/D10 of less than 2. The powder has a relative density of greater than 90%. The Dn percentiles of the powder are the particle sizes corresponding to the percentages, by number, of n %, on the cumulative distribution curve of the size of the particles of the powder. The particle sizes are classified in increasing order.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 31, 2019Publication date: March 11, 2021Inventors: Alain ALLIMANT, Howard WALLAR
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Publication number: 20210061716Abstract: A powder of fused particles. The powder includes, in percentage by weight based on the oxides, more than 98% of a stabilized oxide selected from stabilized zirconium oxides, stabilized hafnium oxides and mixtures thereof, the stabilized oxide being stabilized by a stabilizer selected from the oxides of Y, Ca, Ce, Sc, Mg, In, La, Gd, Nd, Sm, Dy, Er, Yb, Eu, Pr, and Ta, called “stabilizing oxides”, and the mixtures of these stabilizing oxides. The powder has: a median particle size D50 under 15 ?m, a 90th percentile of the particle sizes, D90, under 30 ?m, and a size dispersion index (D90?D10)/D10 below 2, and a relative density above 90%. The percentiles Dn of the powder are the particle sizes corresponding to the percentages, by number, of n %, on the cumulative distribution curve of the powder particle size and the particle sizes are classified by increasing order.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 31, 2019Publication date: March 4, 2021Inventors: Alain ALLIMANT, Howard WALLAR
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Patent number: 10252919Abstract: Powder of particles, more than 95% by number of said particles exhibiting a circularity greater than or equal to 0.85, wherein said powder contains more than 99.8% of a rare earth oxide and/or of hafnium oxide and/or of yttrium aluminum oxide, as percentage by weight relative to the oxides, and has: a median particle size D 50 of between 10 and 40 microns and a size dispersion index (D 90?D 10)/D 50 of less than 3; a percentage by number of particles having a size less than or equal to 5 ?m which is less than 5%; an apparent-density dispersion index (P<50?P)/P of less than 0.Type: GrantFiled: November 29, 2013Date of Patent: April 9, 2019Assignee: SAINT-GOBAIN CENTRE DE RECHERCHES ET D'ETUDES EUROPEENInventors: Dominique Billieres, Alain Alimant, Howard Wallar
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Publication number: 20150298986Abstract: Powder of particles, more than 95% by number of said particles exhibiting a circularity greater than or equal to 0.85, wherein said powder contains more than 99.8% of a rare earth oxide and/or of hafnium oxide and/or of yttrium aluminium oxide, as percentage by weight relative to the oxides, and has: a median particle size D 50 of between 10 and 40 microns and a size dispersion index (D 90?D 10)/D 50 of less than 3; a percentage by number of particles having a size less than or equal to 5 ?m which is less than 5%; an apparent-density dispersion index (P<50?P)/P of less than 0.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 29, 2013Publication date: October 22, 2015Applicant: SAINT-GOBAIN CENTRE DE RECHERCHES ET D'ETUDES EUROPEENInventors: Dominique BILLIERES, Alain ALIMANT, Howard WALLAR
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Patent number: 8088699Abstract: The invention provides a powder comprising at least 95% by number of fused grains, with the following chemical composition, as a percentage by weight based on the oxides, for a total of 100%: 0?BaO?40.8%; 0?SrO?31.8%; 27.2%?Al2O3?31.3%; 32%?SiO2?36.9%; other species ?1%; the quantity of at least one of the oxides BaO and SrO being more than 0.3%, the size of said grains being such that D5?5 ?m and D95?150 ?m.Type: GrantFiled: February 13, 2008Date of Patent: January 3, 2012Assignee: Saint-Gobain Centre de Recherches et d'Etudes EuropeenInventors: Samuel Noël Patrice Marlin, Howard Wallar
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Publication number: 20090202735Abstract: The invention provides a powder comprising at least 95% by number of fused grains, with the following chemical composition, as a percentage by weight based on the oxides, for a total of 100%: 0?BaO?40.8%; 0?SrO?31.8%; 27.2%?Al2O3?31.3%; 32%?SiO2?36.9%; other species?1%; the quantity of at least one of the oxides BaO and SrO being more than 0.3%, the size of said grains being such that D5?5 ?m and D95?150 ?m.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 13, 2008Publication date: August 13, 2009Applicant: SAINT-GOBAIN CENTRE DE RECHERCHES ET D'ETUDES EUROPEENInventors: Samuel Noel Patrice MARLIN, Howard Wallar
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Patent number: 7012037Abstract: Particles particularly useful for thermal spraying a wear resistant coating on to a substrate comprise an essentially single phase crystalline structure comprising from 45 to 99% by weight of chromia and 55 to 1% by weight of alpha alumina.Type: GrantFiled: April 8, 2002Date of Patent: March 14, 2006Assignee: Saint-Gobain Ceramics and Plastics, Inc.Inventors: Sung H. Yu, Howard Wallar
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Patent number: 6893994Abstract: Thermal spray powders suitable for application of a thermal barrier coating on a substrate can be obtained by plasma spraying a chemically homogeneous zirconia stabilized in the tetragonal form using a stabilizing oxide such as yttria to obtain a powder comprising substantially spherical hollow zirconia particles with sizes less than about 200 micrometers.Type: GrantFiled: August 13, 2002Date of Patent: May 17, 2005Assignee: Saint-Gobain Ceramics & Plastics, Inc.Inventor: Howard Wallar
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Patent number: 6774076Abstract: Particles particularly useful for thermal spraying a wear resistant coating on to a substrate comprise an essentially single phase crystalline structure comprising from 45 to 100% by weight of chromia and from 0 to 55% by weight of alpha alumina.Type: GrantFiled: September 3, 2002Date of Patent: August 10, 2004Assignee: Saint-Gobain Ceramics & Plastics, Inc.Inventors: Sung H. Yu, Howard Wallar
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Publication number: 20040033884Abstract: Thermal spray powders suitable for application of a thermal barrier coating on a substrate can be obtained by plasma spraying a chemically homogeneous zirconia stabilized in the tetragonal form using a stabilizing oxide such as yttria to obtain a powder comprising substantially spherical hollow zirconia particles with sizes less than about 200 micrometers.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 13, 2002Publication date: February 19, 2004Inventor: Howard Wallar
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Publication number: 20030191010Abstract: Particles particularly useful for thermal spraying a wear resistant coating on to a substrate comprise an essentially single phase crystalline structure comprising from 45 to 100% by weight of chromia and from 0 to 55% by weight of alpha alumina.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 3, 2002Publication date: October 9, 2003Inventors: Sung H. Yu, Howard Wallar
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Publication number: 20030191009Abstract: Particles particularly useful for thermal spraying a wear resistant coating on to a substrate comprise an essentially single phase crystalline structure comprising from 45 to 99% by weight of chromia and 55 to 1% by weight of alpha alumina.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 8, 2002Publication date: October 9, 2003Inventors: Sung H. Yu, Howard Wallar
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Patent number: 6410470Abstract: It is found that calcining chromium oxide powders having a particle size component smaller than 10 microns reduces the volume proportion of smaller particles and increases the general uniformity of particle sizes in the distribution and the roundness of the particles.Type: GrantFiled: April 24, 2000Date of Patent: June 25, 2002Assignee: Saint-Gobain Industrial Ceramics, Inc.Inventors: Howard Wallar, Robert F. Quinlivan, Sung H. Yu