Patents by Inventor Joseph Gan

Joseph Gan 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).

  • Publication number: 20170015778
    Abstract: Embodiments include oxazolidone ring containing adducts obtainable by combining an aliphatic epoxy compound, an aromatic epoxy compound, and a diisocyanate. Embodiments further include a curable powder coating composition including a resin component and a hardener component, where the resin component includes the oxazolidone ring containing adduct.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 29, 2016
    Publication date: January 19, 2017
    Inventors: Joseph Gan, Emile C. Trottier
  • Patent number: 9527951
    Abstract: An epoxy resin hardener composition including a reaction product of (i) a compound having at least one vicinal epoxy group, and (ii) an amino alcohol; an epoxy resin composition including the epoxy resin hardener composition and a compound having at least one vicinal epoxy group; and a powder coating composition including particles of the epoxy resin hardener composition and particles of a compound having at least one vicinal epoxy group.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 23, 2016
    Date of Patent: December 27, 2016
    Assignee: BLUE CUBE IP LLC
    Inventors: Joseph Gan, Carola Rosenthal, Matthieu M. Eckert, Bernhard Kainz, Emile C. Trottier
  • Patent number: 9481757
    Abstract: Embodiments include oxazolidone ring containing adducts obtainable by combining an aliphatic epoxy compound, an aromatic epoxy compound, and a diisocyanate. Embodiments further include a curable powder coating composition including a resin component and a hardener component, where the resin component includes the oxazolidone ring containing adduct.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 11, 2014
    Date of Patent: November 1, 2016
    Assignee: Blue Cube IP LLC
    Inventors: Joseph Gan, Emile C. Trottier
  • Publication number: 20160264719
    Abstract: An epoxy resin hardener composition including a reaction product of (i) a compound having at least one vicinal epoxy group, and (ii) an amino alcohol; an epoxy resin composition including the epoxy resin hardener composition and a compound having at least one vicinal epoxy group; and a powder coating composition including particles of the epoxy resin hardener composition and particles of a compound having at least one vicinal epoxy group.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 23, 2016
    Publication date: September 15, 2016
    Inventors: Joseph Gan, Carola Rosenthal, Matthieu M. Eckert, Bernhard Kainz, Emile C. Trottier
  • Patent number: 9371415
    Abstract: An epoxy resin hardener composition including a reaction product of (i) a compound having at least one vicinal epoxy group, and (ii) an amino alcohol; an epoxy resin composition including the epoxy resin hardener composition and a compound having at least one vicinal epoxy group; and a powder coating composition including particles of the epoxy resin hardener composition and particles of a compound having at least one vicinal epoxy group.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 17, 2015
    Date of Patent: June 21, 2016
    Assignee: BLUE CUBE IP LLC
    Inventors: Joseph Gan, Carola Rosenthal, Matthieu M. Eckert, Bernhard Kainz, Emile C. Trottier
  • Patent number: 9340702
    Abstract: A curable resin composition including (I) at least one thermoset resin composition; and (II) at least one hardener; wherein the powder coating has a balance of properties including a combination of high glass transition temperature and low water absorption.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 15, 2014
    Date of Patent: May 17, 2016
    Assignee: BLUE CUBE IP LLC
    Inventors: Guillaume Metral, Bernd Hoevel, Joseph Gan, Michael J. Mullins, Robert E. Hefner, Jr.
  • Publication number: 20150353674
    Abstract: An epoxy resin hardener composition including a reaction product of (i) a compound having at least one vicinal epoxy group, and (ii) an amino alcohol; an epoxy resin composition including the epoxy resin hardener composition and a compound having at least one vicinal epoxy group; and a powder coating composition including particles of the epoxy resin hardener composition and particles of a compound having at least one vicinal epoxy group.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 17, 2015
    Publication date: December 10, 2015
    Applicant: Dow Global Technologies LLC
    Inventors: Joseph Gan, Carola Rosenthal, Matthieu M. Eckert, Bernhard Kainz, Emile C. Trottier
  • Publication number: 20150344507
    Abstract: Phosphorus-containing compounds useful for flame retardant epoxy resins are disclosed. The flame retardant epoxy resins may be used to make electrical laminates. This invention is particularly useful in end use applications in which a low bromine or low halogen content is required or desired.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 11, 2015
    Publication date: December 3, 2015
    Inventor: Joseph Gan
  • Patent number: 9133301
    Abstract: An epoxy resin hardener composition including a reaction product of (i) a compound having at least one vicinal epoxy group, and (ii) an amino alcohol; an epoxy resin composition including the epoxy resin hardener composition and a compound having at least one vicinal epoxy group; and a powder coating composition including particles of the epoxy resin hardener composition and particles of a compound having at least one vicinal epoxy group.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 17, 2014
    Date of Patent: September 15, 2015
    Assignee: Dow Global Technologies LLC
    Inventors: Joseph Gan, Carola Rosenthal, Matthieu M. Eckert, Bernhard Kainz, Emile C. Trottier
  • Patent number: 9045584
    Abstract: A process comprising contacting a) an epoxy resin; b) an adduct comprising at least one oxazolidone ring prepared from a multifunctional epoxy resin and an isocyanate compound; and c) an unsaturated acid to form a vinyl ester, is disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 30, 2012
    Date of Patent: June 2, 2015
    Assignee: Dow Global Technologies LLC
    Inventors: Joseph Gan, Patrick P. Yan, Yan L. Feng, Wayne Y. Zhang
  • Publication number: 20150126690
    Abstract: Phosphorus-containing compounds useful for flame retardant epoxy resins are disclosed. The flame retardant epoxy resins may be used to make electrical laminates. This invention is particularly useful in end use applications in which a low bromine or low halogen content is required or desired.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 14, 2015
    Publication date: May 7, 2015
    Inventor: Joseph Gan
  • Publication number: 20150105523
    Abstract: An epoxy resin hardener composition including a reaction product of (i) a compound having at least one vicinal epoxy group, and (ii) an amino alcohol; an epoxy resin composition including the epoxy resin hardener composition and a compound having at least one vicinal epoxy group; and a powder coating composition including particles of the epoxy resin hardener composition and particles of a compound having at least one vicinal epoxy group.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 17, 2014
    Publication date: April 16, 2015
    Applicant: Dow Global Technologies LLC
    Inventors: Joseph Gan, Carola Rosenthal, Matthieu M. Eckert, Bernhard Kainz, Emile C. Trottier
  • Patent number: 9006312
    Abstract: A curable resin composition for composites and electrical laminates including (I) at least one thermoset resin composition; (II) at least one hardener; and (III) at least one reinforcing material; wherein the composite or electrical laminate has a balance of properties including a combination of (a) a Tg of at least about 150° C.; and (b) a water uptake of less than about 2.5 wt %.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 10, 2010
    Date of Patent: April 14, 2015
    Assignee: Dow Global Technologies LLC
    Inventors: Guillaume Metral, Bernd Hoevel, Joseph Gan, Michael J. Mullins
  • Publication number: 20150099831
    Abstract: A curable resin composition including (I) at least one thermoset resin composition; and (II) at least one hardener; wherein the powder coating has a balance of properties including a combination of high glass transition temperature and low water absorption.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 15, 2014
    Publication date: April 9, 2015
    Applicant: Dow Global Technologies LLC
    Inventors: Guillaume Metral, Bernd Hoevel, Joseph Gan, Michael J. Mullins, Robert E. Hefner, JR.
  • Publication number: 20150073115
    Abstract: Embodiments include oxazolidone ring containing adducts obtainable by combining an aliphatic epoxy compound, an aromatic epoxy compound, and a diisocyanate. Embodiments further include a curable powder coating composition including a resin component and a hardener component, where the resin component includes the oxazolidone ring containing adduct.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 11, 2014
    Publication date: March 12, 2015
    Applicant: DOW GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES LLC
    Inventors: Joseph Gan, Emile C. Trottier
  • Patent number: 8962773
    Abstract: Phosphorus-containing compounds useful for flame retardant epoxy resins are disclosed. The flame retardant epoxy resins may be used to make electrical laminates. This invention is particularly useful in end use applications in which a low bromine or low halogen content is required or desired.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 30, 2013
    Date of Patent: February 24, 2015
    Assignee: Dow Global Technologies LLC
    Inventor: Joseph Gan
  • Patent number: 8937114
    Abstract: A curable resin composition including (I) at least one thermoset resin composition; and (II) at least one hardener; wherein the powder coating has a balance of properties including a combination of high glass transition temperature and low water absorption.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 10, 2010
    Date of Patent: January 20, 2015
    Assignee: Dow Global Technologies LLC
    Inventors: Guillaume Metral, Bernd Hoevel, Joseph Gan, Michael J. Mullins, Robert E. Hefner, Jr.
  • Patent number: 8927663
    Abstract: An epoxy resin hardener composition including a reaction product of (i) a compound having at least one vicinal epoxy group, and (ii) an amino alcohol; an epoxy resin composition including the epoxy resin hardener composition and a compound having at least one vicinal epoxy group; and a powder coating composition including particles of the epoxy resin hardener composition and particles of a compound having at least one vicinal epoxy group.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 4, 2013
    Date of Patent: January 6, 2015
    Assignee: Dow Global Technologies LLC
    Inventors: Joseph Gan, Carola Rosenthal, Matthieu M. Eckert, Bernhard Kainz, Emile C. Trottier
  • Patent number: 8912291
    Abstract: Embodiments include oxazolidone ring containing adducts obtainable by combining an aliphatic epoxy compound, an aromatic epoxy compound, and a diisocyanate. Embodiments further include a curable powder coating composition including a resin component and a hardener component, where the resin component includes the oxazolidone ring containing adduct.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 20, 2010
    Date of Patent: December 16, 2014
    Assignee: DOW Global Technologies LLC
    Inventors: Joseph Gan, Emile C. Trottier
  • Patent number: 8829123
    Abstract: Phosphorus-containing compounds useful for flame retardant epoxy resins are disclosed. The flame retardant epoxy resins may be used to make electrical laminates. This invention is particularly useful in end use applications in which a low bromine or low halogen content is required or desired.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 9, 2013
    Date of Patent: September 9, 2014
    Assignee: Dow Global Technologies LLC
    Inventor: Joseph Gan