Patents by Inventor Malay A. Patel

Malay A. Patel 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).

  • Sealing material
    Publication number: 20070190871
    Abstract: A sealing material is presented which can be applied to surfaces and/or surfaces having seams, cracks, crevices and the like to hinder growth and colonization of bacteria while maintaining adhesion over a wide range of service, or use, conditions. The sealing material includes a fluoropolymer layer and a rubber based adhesive layer which is capable of adhering the sealing material to the surface or surfaces to be sealed. The invention combines the inherent anti-stick and hydrophobic properties of fluoropolymers with excellent adhesive characteristics of the rubber based adhesive.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 12, 2005
    Publication date: August 16, 2007
    Inventors: Malay Patel, Michael Napolitano, James Hanrahan
  • Sealing material
    Publication number: 20050250398
    Abstract: A sealing material is presented which can be applied to surfaces and/or to surfaces having seams, cracks, crevices and the like to hinder growth and colonization of bacteria while maintaining adhesion over a wide range of service, or use, conditions. The sealing material includes a fluoropolymer layer, a reinforcing layer and an adhesive for adhering the sealing material to the surface or surfaces to be sealed. The invention combines the inherent anti-stick and hydrophobic properties of fluoropolymers with excellent adhesive characteristics.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 7, 2004
    Publication date: November 10, 2005
    Inventors: Malay Patel, Michael Napolitano, James Hanrahan, Chaokang Chu