Patents by Inventor Jere Christopher Julian, Sr.

Jere Christopher Julian, Sr. 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).

  • CHECK-RESISTANT COATED VENEERED ARTICLE
    Publication number: 20090004479
    Abstract: A coated veneered article has at least one visible wood veneer layer coated with a multilayer finishing system comprising a coating layer nearest the veneer layer comprising a cationically polymerized moiety or moiety polymerized via cationic and free radical cure mechanisms, and an outermost coating layer comprising a free radically polymerized moiety. The article exhibits less veneer checking than a veneered article coated only with free radically polymerized coating layers.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 4, 2008
    Publication date: January 1, 2009
    Inventors: Frank Bor-Her Chen, Eugen Safta, George Ganghua Teng, Shaobing Wu, Jere Christopher Julian, SR.
  • Method of finishing veneer surface of veneered wood product by application and curing of UV-curable coating layers having cationically and free-radically polymerizable moieties
    Patent number: 7435453
    Abstract: A veneer surface of a veneered wood product is finished by applying to the veneer surface and UV curing a multilayer finishing system wherein at least one of the subsurface layers comprises a UV cured cationically polymerizable moiety and the outermost layer of which comprises a free radically polymerizable moiety.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 4, 2004
    Date of Patent: October 14, 2008
    Assignee: Valspar Sourcing, Inc.
    Inventors: Frank Bor-Her Chen, Eugen Safta, George Ganghua Teng, Shaobing Wu, Jere Christopher Julian, Sr.