Patents by Inventor Jacob Bonta
Jacob Bonta 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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Publication number: 20260035635Abstract: A lubricating grease for electric vehicle applications includes thickener 6% by weight (wt. %) to 12 wt. %, lubricating oil 57 wt. % to 92.98 wt. %, and surface-active ester 1 wt. % to 10 wt. %. The lubricating grease also includes additives including friction reducer and modifier 0.1 wt. % to 5 wt. %, anti-wear agent 0.1 wt. % to 5 wt. %, and a balance of extreme pressure agent, oxidation inhibitor, and corrosion inhibitor.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 14, 2025Publication date: February 5, 2026Inventors: Jacob Bonta, Lucas Tomko
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Publication number: 20250320426Abstract: A lubricating grease includes calcium carbonate about 25 wt. %-75 wt. % of the lubricating grease, and the calcium carbonate forms a stable particle suspension or a colloidal dispersion in the lubricating grease. The lubricating grease further includes a base oil at a balanced amount.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 11, 2025Publication date: October 16, 2025Inventor: Jacob Bonta
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Patent number: 12410377Abstract: A lubricating grease for electric vehicle applications includes thickener 6% by weight (wt. %) to 12 wt. %, lubricating oil 57 wt. % to 92.98 wt. %, and surface-active ester 1 wt. % to 10 wt. %. The lubricating grease also includes additives including friction reducer and modifier 0.1 wt. % to 5 wt. %, anti-wear agent 0.1 wt. % to 5 wt. %, and a balance of extreme pressure agent, oxidation inhibitor, and corrosion inhibitor.Type: GrantFiled: April 14, 2023Date of Patent: September 9, 2025Assignee: VGP IPCO LLCInventors: Jacob Bonta, Lucas Tomko
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Publication number: 20250223507Abstract: A lubricating grease is formed by a method including preparing a lithium formulation and cooling the lithium formulation to about 175 degree Celsius (° C.). The method includes preparing a calcium sulfonate formulation and combining the lithium formulation and the calcium sulfonate formulation in proportions appropriate to the desired performance criteria. The method includes mixing the lithium formulation and the calcium sulfonate formulation.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 6, 2025Publication date: July 10, 2025Inventor: Jacob Bonta
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Publication number: 20250215343Abstract: A two-phase structured lubricant includes a liquid component about 5% by weight (wt. %) to 95 wt. %, and a structural component about 5 wt. % to 95 wt. %. The structural component recrystallizes or solidifies around the liquid component.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 20, 2025Publication date: July 3, 2025Inventors: Jacob Bonta, James Brown, Lucas Tomko
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Patent number: 12281276Abstract: A two-phase structured lubricant includes a liquid component about 5% by weight (wt. %) to 95 wt. %, and a structural component about 5 wt. % to 95 wt. %. The structural component recrystallizes or solidifies around the liquid component.Type: GrantFiled: August 3, 2023Date of Patent: April 22, 2025Assignee: VGP IPCO LLCInventors: Jacob Bonta, James Brown, Lucas Tomko
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Patent number: 12044489Abstract: A foaming cleaner includes a composition that includes water about 50 wt. % to about 60 wt. %, a solvent about 20 wt. % to about 50 wt. %, a surfactant about 0.5 wt. % to about 2.5 wt. %, and a pH and corrosion control agent comprising 30% ammonia solution about 1.25 wt. % to about 1.75 wt. %. The composition is configured to form a foam for cleaning an evaporator coil.Type: GrantFiled: February 21, 2022Date of Patent: July 23, 2024Assignee: VGP IPCO LLCInventor: Jacob Bonta
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Publication number: 20240060736Abstract: A foaming cleaner includes a composition that includes water about 50 wt. % to about 60 wt. %, a solvent about 20 wt. % to about 50 wt. %, a surfactant about 0.5 wt. % to about 2.5 wt. %, and a pH and corrosion control agent comprising 30% ammonia solution about 1.25 wt. % to about 1.75 wt. %. The composition is configured to form a foam for cleaning an evaporator coil.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 27, 2023Publication date: February 22, 2024Inventor: Jacob Bonta
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Publication number: 20240043764Abstract: A two-phase structured lubricant includes a liquid component about 5% by weight (wt. %) to 95 wt. %, and a structural component about 5 wt. % to 95 wt. %. The structural component recrystallizes or solidifies around the liquid component.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 3, 2023Publication date: February 8, 2024Inventors: Jacob Bonta, James Brown, Lucas Tomko
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Publication number: 20230416657Abstract: A composition for use in cleaning metal components having Hansen Solubility Parameters for the composition of ?D?15, ?P<6, and ?H from about 5.5 to about 6.9. The composition includes a blend of organic solvents, none of which are classified as a volatile organic compound, a hazardous air pollutant, or a potential carcinogen, or exhibit a vapor pressure of less than 0.1 mmHg at 20° C. Further, the blend of organic solvents includes a halogenated aromatic solvent having one or more halide groups and from 6 to 8 carbon atoms, an organic solvent having one or more ester functional group and from 3 to 9 carbon atoms, and one or more of a linear or branched hydrocarbon solvent with 6-12 carbon atoms with a single polar moiety head group or a solvent containing one or more ketone functional groups and from 2 to 5 carbon atoms.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 12, 2023Publication date: December 28, 2023Applicant: VGP IPCO LLCInventor: Jacob Bonta
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Publication number: 20230332066Abstract: A lubricating grease for electric vehicle applications includes thickener 6% by weight (wt. %) to 12 wt. %, lubricating oil 57 wt. % to 92.98 wt. %, and surface-active ester 1 wt. % to 10 wt. %. The lubricating grease also includes additives including friction reducer and modifier 0.1 wt. % to 5 wt. %, anti-wear agent 0.1 wt. % to 5 wt. %, and a balance of extreme pressure agent, oxidation inhibitor, and corrosion inhibitor.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 14, 2023Publication date: October 19, 2023Inventors: Jacob Bonta, Lucas Tomko
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Patent number: 11788036Abstract: A composition for use in cleaning metal components having Hansen Solubility Parameters for the composition of ?D?15, ?P<6, and ?H from about 5.5 to about 6.9. The composition includes a blend of organic solvents, none of which are classified as a volatile organic compound, a hazardous air pollutant, or a potential carcinogen, or exhibit a vapor pressure of less than 0.1 mmHg at 20° C. Further, the blend of organic solvents includes a halogenated aromatic solvent having one or more halide groups and from 6 to 8 carbon atoms, an organic solvent having one or more ester functional group and from 3 to 9 carbon atoms, and one or more of a linear or branched hydrocarbon solvent with 6-12 carbon atoms with a single polar moiety head group or a solvent containing one or more ketone functional groups and from 2 to 5 carbon atoms.Type: GrantFiled: August 17, 2021Date of Patent: October 17, 2023Assignee: VGP IPCO LLCInventor: Jacob Bonta
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Publication number: 20220268538Abstract: A foaming cleaner includes a composition that includes water about 50 wt. % to about 60 wt. %, a solvent about 20 wt. % to about 50 wt. %, a surfactant about 0.5 wt. % to about 2.5 wt. %, and a pH and corrosion control agent comprising 30% ammonia solution about 1.25 wt. % to about 1.75 wt. %. The composition is configured to form a foam for cleaning an evaporator coil.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 21, 2022Publication date: August 25, 2022Inventor: Jacob Bonta
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Publication number: 20210371778Abstract: A composition for use in cleaning metal components having Hansen Solubility Parameters for the composition of ?D?15, ?P<6, and ?H from about 5.5 to about 6.9. The composition includes a blend of organic solvents, none of which are classified as a volatile organic compound, a hazardous air pollutant, or a potential carcinogen, or exhibit a vapor pressure of less than 0.1 mmHg at 20° C. Further, the blend of organic solvents includes a halogenated aromatic solvent having one or more halide groups and from 6 to 8 carbon atoms, an organic solvent having one or more ester functional group and from 3 to 9 carbon atoms, and one or more of a linear or branched hydrocarbon solvent with 6-12 carbon atoms with a single polar moiety head group or a solvent containing one or more ketone functional groups and from 2 to 5 carbon atoms.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 17, 2021Publication date: December 2, 2021Applicant: Valvoline Licensing and Intellectual Property LLCInventor: Jacob Bonta
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Patent number: 11124745Abstract: A composition for use in cleaning metal components having Hansen Solubility Parameters for the composition of ?D?15, ?P<6, and ?H from about 5.5 to about 6.9. The composition includes a blend of organic solvents, none of which are classified as a volatile organic compound, a hazardous air pollutant, or a potential carcinogen, or exhibit a vapor pressure of less than 0.1 mmHg at 20° C. Further, the blend of organic solvents includes a halogenated aromatic solvent having one or more halide groups and from 6 to 8 carbon atoms, an organic solvent having one or more ester functional group and from 3 to 9 carbon atoms, and one or more of a linear or branched hydrocarbon solvent with 6-12 carbon atoms with a single polar moiety head group or a solvent containing one or more ketone functional groups and from 2 to 5 carbon atoms.Type: GrantFiled: August 27, 2019Date of Patent: September 21, 2021Assignee: VALVOLINE LICENSING AND INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY LLCInventor: Jacob Bonta
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Publication number: 20210062116Abstract: A composition for use in cleaning metal components having Hansen Solubility Parameters for the composition of ?D?15, ?P<6, and ?H from about 5.5 to about 6.9. The composition includes a blend of organic solvents, none of which are classified as a volatile organic compound, a hazardous air pollutant, or a potential carcinogen, or exhibit a vapor pressure of less than 0.1 mmHg at 20° C. Further, the blend of organic solvents includes a halogenated aromatic solvent having one or more halide groups and from 6 to 8 carbon atoms, an organic solvent having one or more ester functional group and from 3 to 9 carbon atoms, and one or more of a linear or branched hydrocarbon solvent with 6-12 carbon atoms with a single polar moiety head group or a solvent containing one or more ketone functional groups and from 2 to 5 carbon atoms.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 27, 2019Publication date: March 4, 2021Applicant: Valvoline Licensing and Intellectual Property LLCInventor: Jacob Bonta