Patents by Inventor Lori Ann Stark-Kasley

Lori Ann Stark-Kasley 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: 8742051
    Abstract: A bodied siloxane resin comprises M, Q, and T-propyl units and is capped with additional M units. The bodied siloxane resin contains less silanol groups than the bodied siloxane resin before being capped with additional M units.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 15, 2013
    Date of Patent: June 3, 2014
    Assignee: Dow Corning Corporation
    Inventors: Lok Ming Eva Li, Lori Ann Stark-Kasley, Gary Michael Wieber
  • Patent number: 8604151
    Abstract: A bodied siloxane resin comprises M, Q, and T-propyl units and is capped with additional M units. The bodied siloxane resin contains less silanol groups than the bodied siloxane resin before being capped with additional M units.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 8, 2011
    Date of Patent: December 10, 2013
    Assignee: Dow Corning Corporation
    Inventors: Lok Ming Eva Li, Lori Ann Stark-Kasley, Gary Michael Wieber
  • Patent number: 8541011
    Abstract: Gel compositions are disclosed comprising a silicone elastomer from the reaction of an SiH containing organopolysiloxane resin and an organic compound having at least two aliphatic unsaturated groups in its molecule.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 5, 2012
    Date of Patent: September 24, 2013
    Assignee: Dow Corning Corporation
    Inventors: Shaow Burn Lin, Lori Ann Stark-Kasley
  • Publication number: 20120258057
    Abstract: Gel compositions are disclosed comprising a silicone elastomer from the reaction of an SiH containing organopolysiloxane resin and an organic compound having at least two aliphatic unsaturated groups in its molecule.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 5, 2012
    Publication date: October 11, 2012
    Inventors: Shaow Burn Lin, Lori Ann Stark-Kasley
  • Patent number: 8222363
    Abstract: Gel compositions are disclosed comprising a silicone elastomer from the reaction of an SiH containing organopolysiloxane resin and an organic compound having at least two aliphatic unsaturated groups in its molecule.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 22, 2008
    Date of Patent: July 17, 2012
    Assignee: Dow Corning Corporation
    Inventors: Shaow Burn Lin, Lori Ann Stark-Kasley
  • Patent number: 8124710
    Abstract: MQ-T propyl siloxane resins comprising (R13SiO1/2)a, (R22SiO2/2)b, (R3SiO3/2)c, and (SiO4/2)d units, where at least 40 mole % of the R3 groups are propyl are disclosed. A method of preparing such siloxane resins by reacting a MQ siloxane resin with a T propyl siloxane resin is also disclosed. These siloxane resins are useful in a variety of personal, household, and medical care applications, and in particular, as a resin additive in pigmented cosmetic formulations.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 20, 2005
    Date of Patent: February 28, 2012
    Assignee: Dow Corning Corporation
    Inventors: Julie Lyn Cook, Daniel Michael Hinterman, Lori Ann Stark-Kasley, Gary Michael Wieber
  • Publication number: 20110294965
    Abstract: A bodied siloxane resin comprises M, Q, and T-propyl units and is capped with additional M units. The bodied siloxane resin contains less silanol groups than the bodied siloxane resin before being capped with additional M units.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 8, 2011
    Publication date: December 1, 2011
    Inventors: Lok Ming Eva Li, Lori Ann Stark-Kasley, Gary Michael Wieber
  • Publication number: 20110262375
    Abstract: Compositions comprising a powder and an alkyl-phenyl silsesquioxane resin are disclosed. These compositions are particularly useful in a variety of personal or medical care compositions to enhance the durability and substantivity of powders after topical application.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 31, 2011
    Publication date: October 27, 2011
    Inventors: Daniel Michael Hinterman, John Bernard Horstman, Lori Ann Stark-Kasley, Gary Michael Wieber
  • Publication number: 20100247460
    Abstract: Gel compositions are disclosed comprising a silicone elastomer from the reaction of an SiH containing organopolysiloxane resin and an organic compound having at least two aliphatic unsaturated groups in its molecule.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 22, 2008
    Publication date: September 30, 2010
    Inventors: Shaow Burn Lin, Lori Ann Stark-Kasley
  • Patent number: 7803358
    Abstract: Siloxane resin compositions obtained by mixing a MQ siloxane resin with a propyl silsesquioxane resin are disclosed. These siloxane resins are useful in a variety of personal, household, automotive and medical care applications, and in particular, as a resin additive in pigmented cosmetic formulations.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 20, 2005
    Date of Patent: September 28, 2010
    Assignee: Dow Corning Corporation
    Inventors: Glenn Viaplana Gordan, Randall Gene Schmidt, Lori Ann Stark-Kasley, Gary Michael Wieber
  • Patent number: 7794782
    Abstract: A method of restoring electrical distribution cafes that have lowered performance due to treeing is carried out by (i) supplying the interstices of stranded aluminum conductor portions of such cafes with a restoration fluid comprising an alkoxysilane or mixture of alkoxysilanes selected from aromatic functional alkoxysilanes, alkylalkoxysilanes, amino functional alkoxysilanes, epoxy functional alkoxysilanes, fluoro functional alkoxysilanes, vinyl functional alkoxysilanes, or methacrylate functional alkoxysilanes; and (ii) adding a sulfidosilane, a mercapto functional alkoxysilane, a phosphonated silane, or mixtures thereof, to the restoration fluid to improve the corrosion resistance of the aluminum, as it comes into contact with corrosive agents at elevated temperatures.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 7, 2005
    Date of Patent: September 14, 2010
    Assignee: Dow Corning Corporation
    Inventors: Julie Lyn Cook, Diane Marie Kosal, Lori Ann Stark-Kasley
  • Patent number: 7482419
    Abstract: A silsesquioxane resin wax composition, method for its preparation, and use in personal, household, automotive and medical care compositions are disclosed. The silsesquioxane resin wax can also find utility in a variety of oil and gas field applications, such as for crude oil wax control.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 5, 2005
    Date of Patent: January 27, 2009
    Assignee: Dow Corning Corporation
    Inventors: Virginie Caprasse, Timothy Gregg Hueston, Tina Marie Leaym, Virginia Kay O'Neil, Lori Ann Stark-Kasley, Isabelle Van Reeth
  • Patent number: 6623399
    Abstract: Siloxane compositions are useful as traction fluids in traction drive systems which are subject to varied operating temperature and pressure conditions. Specific siloxane compositions included contain units of formulae (I) (R3SiO1/2)(RSiO3/2)(SiO4/2), (II) (R3SiO1/2)(RSiO3/2), (III) (R3SiO1/2)(SiO4/2), (IV) (R3SiO1/2)(R2SiO2/2)(RSiO3/2), (V) (R3SiO1/2)(R2SiO2/2), and (VI) (R2SiO2/2)a in varying mole percents, where a is an integer ranging from 3 to 20 and each R is independently selected from alkyl groups comprising 1 to 18 carbon atoms and aryl groups comprising 6 to 18 carbon atoms.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 28, 2001
    Date of Patent: September 23, 2003
    Assignee: Dow Corning Corporation
    Inventors: Kenneth Christopher Fey, Glenn Frederick Viaplana Gordon, Terrence Keith Hilty, Russell Keith King, Tina Marie Leaym, Lori Ann Stark-Kasley, Gary Michael Wieber, Eugene Dale Groenhof
  • Publication number: 20030134710
    Abstract: Siloxane compositions are useful as traction fluids in traction drive systems which are subject to varied operating temperature and pressure conditions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 28, 2001
    Publication date: July 17, 2003
    Inventors: Kenneth Christopher Fey, Glenn Frederick Viaplana Gordon, Terrence Keith Hilty, Russell Keith King, Tina Marie Leaym, Lori Ann Stark-Kasley, Gary Michael Wieber, Eugene Dale Groenhof
  • Patent number: 6403163
    Abstract: A composition for rendering surfaces water repellent is formed by combining water or a solvent; a methylhydrogensiloxane polymer or copolymer; an alkoxysilane having the formula RaSi(OR′)4−a in which R represents an alkyl group containing 1-10 carbon atoms, an alkenyl group containing 2-8 carbon atoms, an aryl group, or an haloalkyl group, a has a value of 1 or 2, and R′ represents an alkyl group containing 1-6 carbon atoms; and a silicone resin. The composition can also contain other components such as a volatile methyl siloxane, a cationic oil-in-water emulsion of an aminofunctional polydimethylsiloxane, a surfactant, a catalyst, a beading agent, an organic wax, a preservative, an antifoam, a mildewcide, an UV absorber/UV light stabilizer, or a freeze-thaw additive.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 27, 2000
    Date of Patent: June 11, 2002
    Assignee: ChemRex, Inc.
    Inventors: Paul David Fisher, Feifei Lin, Lori Ann Stark-Kasley
  • Patent number: 6323268
    Abstract: A composition for rendering surfaces water repellent is formed by combining water or a solvent; a methylhydrogensiloxane polymer or copolymer; an alkoxysilane having the formula RaSi(OR′)4-a in which R represents an alkyl group containing 1-10 carbon atoms, an alkenyl group containing 2-8 carbon atoms, an aryl group, or an haloalkyl group, a has a value of 1 or 2, and R′ represents an alkyl group containing 1-6 carbon atoms; and a silicone resin. The composition can also contain other components such as a volatile methyl siloxane, a cationic oil-in-water emulsion of an aminofunctional polydimethylsiloxane, a surfactant, a catalyst, a beading agent, an organic wax, a preservative, an antifoam, a mildewcide, an UV absorber/UV light stabilizer, or a freeze-thaw additive.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 27, 2000
    Date of Patent: November 27, 2001
    Assignee: Dow Corning Corporation
    Inventors: Paul David Fisher, Feifei Lin, Lori Ann Stark-Kasley