Patents by Inventor J. Philip Jones

J. Philip Jones 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).

  • HYPERPLATY CLAYS AND THEIR USE IN PAPER COATING AND FILLING, METHODS FOR MAKING SAME, AND PAPER PRODUCTS HAVING IMPROVED BRIGHTNESS
    Publication number: 20060032405
    Abstract: Abstract of the Disclosure The present invention relates to a hydrous kaolin product having improved optical properties, for example, when used in the production of paper products. The present invention comprises an improved barrier coating for paper and a method of making the coated paper. The present invention also comprises an improved method from making filled and coated paper products. The present invention uses a composition comprising kaolin having a shape factor of at least about 70:1, such as at least about 80:1 or at least about 100:1.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 23, 2005
    Publication date: February 16, 2006
    Applicant: Imerys Pigments, Inc.
    Inventors: J. Philip Jones, Robert Pruett, Jun Yuan, Michael Garska, David Cummings, Bomi Bilimoria, Robin Wesley