Patents by Inventor Jose Sales-Fernandez
Jose Sales-Fernandez 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: 20230064716Abstract: The invention relates to a glass fiber-reinforced thermoplastic polymer composition comprising a sheathed continuous multifilament strand comprising a core that extends in the longitudinal direction and a polymer sheath which intimately surrounds said core, wherein the core comprises an impregnated continuous multifilament strand comprising at least one continuous glass multifilament strand, wherein the at least one continuous glass multifilament strand is impregnated with an impregnating agent, wherein the polymer sheath consists of a thermoplastic polymer composition comprising a thermoplastic polymer, wherein the glass fiber-reinforced thermoplastic polymer composition comprises a liquid color composition comprising a pigment and a liquid carrier comprising a dicarboxylic acid ester and/or an unsaturated long-chain aliphatic fatty acid having 13 to 21 carbon atoms.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 27, 2021Publication date: March 2, 2023Inventors: Jose SALES FERNANDEZ, Christianus Johannes Jacobus MAAS, Hendrik Theodorus VAN DE GRAMPEL, Christelle Marie Hélène GREIN, Rob DONNERS, Curtis Steven COLLAR, Tariq SYED, Marc Paul LOUBELE
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Patent number: 11446896Abstract: The invention relates to a process for the production of a tape comprising a plurality of sheathed continuous multifilament strands, wherein each of the sheathed continuous multifilament strands comprises a core that extends in the longitudinal direction and a polymer sheath which intimately surrounds said core, wherein each of the cores comprises an impregnated continuous multifilament strand comprising at least one continuous glass multifilament strand, wherein the at least one continuous glass multifilament strand is impregnated with an impregnating agent, wherein the process comprises the steps of: d) providing the plurality of sheathed continuous multifilament strands, e) placing the plurality of sheathed continuous multifilament strands in parallel alignment in the longitudinal direction, f) grouping the plurality of sheathed continuous multifilament strands, wherein steps e) and f) are performed such that the sheathed continuous multifilament strand can be consolidated and g) subsequently consolidatingType: GrantFiled: December 21, 2018Date of Patent: September 20, 2022Assignee: SABIC GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES B.V.Inventors: Frank Heessels, Carmela Tufano, Carmen Rocio Misiego Arpa, Muhammad Farooq, Rick Robert Emilie Bercx, Jose Sales Fernandez, Leonardus Jacobs, Christelle Marie Hélène Grein, Yuan Qin, Adrianus Franciscus Petronella Maria Willigers
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Publication number: 20220242068Abstract: The invention relates to a process for the production of a tape comprising a plurality of impregnated continuous multifilament strands and a polymer sheath which intimately surrounds the plurality of impregnated continuous multifilament strands, wherein each of the plurality of impregnated multifilament strands extends in the longitudinal direction, wherein each of the plurality of impregnated continuous multifilament strands comprises at least one continuous glass multifilament strand, wherein the at least one continuous glass multifilament strand is impregnated with an impregnating agent, wherein the process comprising the steps of a) unwinding from a package the continuous glass multifilament strands, b) applying the impregnating agent to the continuous glass multifilament strands to form the plurality of impregnated continuous multifilament strands, c) placing the plurality of impregnated continuous multifilament strands in parallel alignment in the longitudinal direction and d) applying a sheath of a theType: ApplicationFiled: May 11, 2020Publication date: August 4, 2022Inventors: Supriya MV, Bhaskar Patham, Jose Sales-Fernandez, Qin Yuan, Frank Heessels, Carmela Tufano
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Patent number: 11400684Abstract: The invention relates to a tape comprising a plurality of sheathed continuous multifilament strands, wherein each of the sheathed continuous multifilament strands comprises a core that extends in the longitudinal direction and a polymer sheath which intimately surrounds said core, wherein each of the cores comprises an impregnated continuous multifilament strand comprising at least one continuous glass multifilament strand, wherein the at least one continuous glass multifilament strand is impregnated with an impregnating agent in an amount from 0.50 to 15.0 wt %, for example from 0.5 to 10.0 wt % or for example from 10.0 to 15.0 wt % based on the sheathed continuous multifilament strand, wherein the impregnating agent has a melting point of at least 20° C. below the melting point of the thermoplastic polymer composition, has a viscosity of from 2.5 to 200 cSt at 160° C.Type: GrantFiled: December 21, 2018Date of Patent: August 2, 2022Assignee: SABIC GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES B.V.Inventors: Frank Heessels, Carmela Tufano, Carmen Rocio Misiego Arpa, Muhammad Farooq, Rick Robert Emilie Bercx, Jose Sales Fernandez, Leonardus Jacobs, Christelle Marie Helene Grein, Yuan Qin, Adrianus Franciscus Petronella Maria Willigers
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Publication number: 20220234308Abstract: The invention relates to an elongate profiled object having a cross section, the object comprising a peripheral wall, forming a hollow profile extending in a longitudinal direction, wherein at least part of the peripheral wall is provided with a reinforcement layer extending in at least the longitudinal direction of the elongate profiled object, wherein the reinforcement layer comprises a tape or a laminate of tapes, wherein the reinforcement layer has a thickness of at least 0.6 mm and the tape is made of a first thermoplastic composition, which is a fiber reinforced thermoplastic composition comprising a flame retardant, wherein the elongate profiled object is made of a second thermoplastic composition.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 18, 2020Publication date: July 28, 2022Inventors: Jose SALES-FERNANDEZ, Qin YUAN, Christianus Johannes Jacobus MAAS, Rahul VALECHA, Rodrigo SANDOVAL RIVERA
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Publication number: 20220204748Abstract: The invention relates to a process for producing a polypropylene composition using a first extruder comprising successive zones comprising a first zone, a second zone, a third zone and a fourth zone and a second extruder comprising successive zones comprising a first zone and a second zone, the process comprising the steps of: 1a) introducing a first propylene-based polymer in the first zone of the first extruder, 1b) melt mixing the first propylene-based polymer in the second zone of the first extruder, 1c) adding an additive masterbatch to the mixture of step 1b) in the third zone of the first extruder and 1d) melt-mixing the mixture of step 1c) in the fourth zone of the first extruder to obtain the polypropylene composition, wherein the maximum temperature in the fourth zone of the first extruder is lower than the maximum temperature in the second zone of the first extruder and is lower than 240° C.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 11, 2020Publication date: June 30, 2022Inventors: Jose Sales-Fernandez, Ronald Julianus, Peter Schipper, Willy Joseph Dijsselbloem
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Publication number: 20210362375Abstract: The invention relates to a process for the production of a tape comprising a plurality of sheathed continuous multifilament strands, wherein each of the sheathed continuous multifilament strands comprises a core that extends in the longitudinal direction and a polymer sheath which intimately surrounds said core, wherein each of the cores comprises an impregnated continuous multifilament strand comprising at least one continuous glass multifilament strand, wherein the at least one continuous glass multifilament strand is impregnated with an impregnating agent, wherein the process comprises the steps of: d) providing the plurality of sheathed continuous multifilament strands, e) placing the plurality of sheathed continuous multifilament strands in parallel alignment in the longitudinal direction, f) grouping the plurality of sheathed continuous multifilament strands, wherein steps e) and f) are performed such that the sheathed continuous multifilament strand can be consolidated and g) subsequently consolidatingType: ApplicationFiled: December 21, 2018Publication date: November 25, 2021Inventors: Frank HEESSELS, Carmela TUFANO, Carmen Rocio MISIEGO ARPA, Muhammad FAROOQ, Rick Robert Emilie BERCX, Jose SALES - FERNANDEZ, Leonardus JACOBS, Christelle Marie Hélène GREIN, Yuan QIN, Adrianus Franciscus, Petronella, Maria WILLIGERS
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Patent number: 11097280Abstract: A cutting module for cutting a strand into individual pieces, the cutting module comprising a rotatable cutter wheel and a rotatable cot wheel, the cutter wheel being rotatable and having cutting blades, the cot wheel having a cylindrical outer surface and being rotatable parallel at a distance from the cutter wheel, such that cutting edges of the cutting blades contact the outer surface of the cot wheel successively in use, so that a strand which is fed between the cutter wheel and the cot wheel is cut into individual pieces, each of the cutting blades being designed such that a cutting force is directed through the cutting blade.Type: GrantFiled: July 10, 2017Date of Patent: August 24, 2021Assignee: SABIC GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES B.V.Inventors: Willy Joseph Dijsselbloem, Stefan Gielen, Jose Sales-Fernandez
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Publication number: 20210070009Abstract: The invention relates to a tape comprising a plurality of sheathed continuous multifilament strands, wherein each of the sheathed continuous multifilament strands comprises a core that extends in the longitudinal direction and a polymer sheath which intimately surrounds said core, wherein each of the cores comprises an impregnated continuous multifilament strand comprising at least one continuous glass multifilament strand, wherein the at least one continuous glass multifilament strand is impregnated with an impregnating agent in an amount from 0.50 to 15.0 wt %, for example from 0.5 to 10.0 wt % or for example from 10.0 to 15.0 wt % based on the sheathed continuous multifilament strand, wherein the impregnating agent has a melting point of at least 20° C. below the melting point of the thermoplastic polymer composition, has a viscosity of from 2.5 to 200 cSt at 160° C.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 21, 2018Publication date: March 11, 2021Inventors: Frank Heessels, Carmela Tufano, Carmen Rocio Misiego Arpa, Muhammad Farooq, Rick Robert Emilie Bercx, Jose Sales - Fernandez, Leonardus Jacobs, Christelle Marie Helene Grein, Yuan Qin, Adrianus Franciscus Petronella Maria Willigers
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Publication number: 20190193086Abstract: A cutting module for cutting a strand into individual pieces, the cutting module comprising a rotatable cutter wheel and a rotatable cot wheel, the cutter wheel being rotatable and having cutting blades, the cot wheel having a cylindrical outer surface and being rotatable parallel at a distance from the cutter wheel, such that cutting edges of the cutting blades contact the outer surface of the cot wheel successively in use, so that a strand which is fed between the cutter wheel and the cot wheel is cut into individual pieces, each of the cutting blades being designed such that a cutting force is directed through the cutting blade.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 10, 2017Publication date: June 27, 2019Inventors: Willy Joseph Dijsselbloem, Stefan Gielen, Jose Sales-Fernandez