Patents by Inventor James M. McGhee

James M. McGhee 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).

  • Patent number: 6013586
    Abstract: Tent material is provided having a resin coating. High UV resistance may be provided using resin coating with titanium dioxide. Colored tent material is provided using a resin coating with a coloring ingredient. Colored tent material having high UV resistance is provided using a resin coating with titanium and a coloring ingredient. Method is provided including laminating coating and fabric. Tent material retains its tensile and tear strength over prolonged exposure to outdoor conditions and after repeated laundering. Tent material is provided having brilliant colors and that can utilize colorless, white or multi-colored fabrics. Tent material provided retains its color and does not peel or flake over prolonged exposure to outdoor conditions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 9, 1997
    Date of Patent: January 11, 2000
    Assignee: Dimension Polyant Sailcloth, Inc.
    Inventors: James M. McGhee, Tetsuya O'Hara
  • Patent number: 5403641
    Abstract: A reinforced laminated cloth is provided comprising outer layers of material having sandwiched therebetween a layer of reinforcing material, the layer of reinforcing material preferably comprising first and second layers of parallel spaced apart strands of stretch resistant material inclined at an angle to one another. In another aspect, the invention comprises a method for the preparation of a reinforced laminated cloth comprising feeding first and second webs of material towards a nip roll, coating the surface of at least one of the webs with adhesive, feeding reinforcing strands between the first and second webs, each of the reinforcing strands preferably being passed through one of a plurality of apertures located on a continuously moving endless belt disposed transversely to the direction of movement of the first and second webs, and continuously passing the first and second webs and the reinforcing strands through the nip roll.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 18, 1991
    Date of Patent: April 4, 1995
    Assignee: Dimension Polyant Sailcloth, Inc.
    Inventors: James C. Linville, James M. McGhee, Lawrence F. Ellis