Patents by Inventor John R. I. Eubanks

John R. I. Eubanks 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: 8716396
    Abstract: Described herein are nonfluorinated polyurethanes having (a) a plurality of silicon polyol units and (b) a plurality of organic polyol units, wherein at least one of the organic polyol units has an ionizable group, and wherein the nonfluorinated polyurethanes are terminated by amino groups. The polyurethanes can be applied to a variety of different articles. The polyurethanes can impart a number of beneficial properties to an article including, but not limited to, liquid repellency, stain resistance, and bleach resistance. The nonfluorinated polyurethanes described herein are as effective or perform substantially better than fluorinated compounds currently used in the market. Methods for making the nonfluorinated polyurethanes are also described herein.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 8, 2013
    Date of Patent: May 6, 2014
    Assignee: Arrowstar LLC
    Inventors: James R. Bartley, Vance W. Brown, James K. Calhoun, Jr., Charles D. Cofield, John R. I. Eubanks
  • Patent number: 8716392
    Abstract: Described herein are nonfluorinated polyurethanes having (a) a plurality of silicon polyol units and (b) a plurality of organic polyol units, wherein at least one of the organic polyol units has an ionizable group. The polyurethanes can be applied to a variety of different articles. The polyurethanes can impart a number of beneficial properties to an article including, but not limited to, liquid repellency, stain resistance, and bleach resistance. The nonfluorinated polyurethanes described herein are as effective or perform substantially better than fluorinated compounds currently used in the market. Methods for making the nonfluorinated polyurethanes are also described herein.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 17, 2012
    Date of Patent: May 6, 2014
    Assignee: Arrowstar LLC
    Inventors: James R. Bartley, Vance W. Brown, James K. Calhoun, Jr., Charles D. Cofield, John R. I. Eubanks
  • Publication number: 20130281614
    Abstract: Described herein are nonfluorinated polyurethanes having (a) a plurality of silicon polyol units and (b) a plurality of organic polyol units, wherein at least one of the organic polyol units has an ionizable group, and wherein the nonfluorinated polyurethanes are terminated by amino groups. The polyurethanes can be applied to a variety of different articles. The polyurethanes can impart a number of beneficial properties to an article including, but not limited to, liquid repellency, stain resistance, and bleach resistance. The nonfluorinated polyurethanes described herein are as effective or perform substantially better than fluorinated compounds currently used in the market. Methods for making the nonfluorinated polyurethanes are also described herein.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 8, 2013
    Publication date: October 24, 2013
    Applicant: ARROWSTAR, LLC
    Inventors: James R. BARTLEY, Vance W. BROWN, James K. CALHOUN, JR., Charles D. Cofield, John R. I. EUBANKS
  • Publication number: 20130281606
    Abstract: Described herein are nonfluorinated polyurethanes having (a) a plurality of silicon polyol units and (b) a plurality of organic polyol units, wherein at least one of the organic polyol units has an ionizable group. The polyurethanes can be applied to a variety of different articles. The polyurethanes can impart a number of beneficial properties to an article including, but not limited to, liquid repellency, stain resistance, and bleach resistance. The nonfluorinated polyurethanes described herein are as effective or perform substantially better than fluorinated compounds currently used in the market. Methods for making the nonfluorinated polyurethanes are also described herein.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 17, 2012
    Publication date: October 24, 2013
    Applicant: ARROWSTAR LLC
    Inventors: James R. Bartley, Vance W. Brown, James K. Calhoun, Charles D. Cofield, John R. I. Eubanks
  • Patent number: 6287749
    Abstract: Biradical initiators and methods using the same are disclosed. Polymerization of compositions which include the compounds of the invention may be activated by irradiating the composition with radiation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 4, 1998
    Date of Patent: September 11, 2001
    Assignees: First Chemical Corporation, Univ. of Southern Mississippi
    Inventors: Rajamani Nagarajan, Joseph Stanton Bowers, Jr., Charles E. Hoyle, E. Sonny Jönsson, John R. I. Eubanks