Patents by Inventor Ken A. Bourlier

Ken A. Bourlier 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).

  • Process for coating a surface in contact with food using aqueous phenolic resin dispersions
    Patent number: 5552186
    Abstract: The invention is directed to a stable phenolic dispersion of hydrophilic phenolic resin polymer using polyvinyl alcohol as protective colloid. Incorporation of a small proportion of an etherified bisphenol-A resin into an aqueous solution of a phenolic resin and a protective colloid (e.g., polyvinyl alcohol) forms a stable dispersion with low volatile organics content.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 6, 1995
    Date of Patent: September 3, 1996
    Assignee: Georgia-Pacific Resins
    Inventors: Ken A. Bourlier, Peggy S. Mulrenin
  • Aqueous phenolic resin dispersions
    Patent number: 5548015
    Abstract: The invention is directed to a stable phenolic dispersion of hydrophilic phenolic resin polymer using polyvinyl alcohol as protective colloid. Incorporation of a small proportion of an etherified bisphenol-A resin into an aqueous solution of a phenolic resin and a protective colloid (e.g., polyvinyl alcohol) forms a stable dispersion with low volatile organics content.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 25, 1995
    Date of Patent: August 20, 1996
    Assignee: Georgia-Pacific Resins, Inc.
    Inventors: Ken A. Bourlier, Peggy S. Mulrenin
  • Aqueous phenolic resin dispersions
    Patent number: RE37023
    Abstract: The invention is directed to a stable phenolic dispersion of hydrophilic phenolic resin polymer using polyvinyl alcohol as protective colloid. Incorporation of a small proportion of an etherified bisphenol-A resin into an aqueous solution of a phenolic resin and a protective colloid (e.g., polyvinyl alcohol) forms a stable dispersion with low volatile organics content.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 9, 1999
    Date of Patent: January 16, 2001
    Assignee: Georgia-Pacific Resins, Inc
    Inventors: Ken A. Bourlier, Peggy S. Mulrenin