Patents by Inventor Mark A. Joel

Mark A. Joel 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).

  • FORMALDEHYDE-FREE HIGHLY WATER AND ABRASION RESISTANT OVERLAY FOR BUILDING PRODUCTS
    Publication number: 20250043155
    Abstract: A paper based overlay is provided. The overlay has a paper impregnated with a resin composition having an acrylic resin having a glass transition temperature in a range of from about ?20° C. to about 40° C. and a resin content from about 15 to about 35 wt. % based on the weight of the overlay and an adhesive is applied at the back of a substrate. The acrylic composition may include wax in the amount of about 0.005 to about 3.5 wt. % based on the weight of the resin composition. A method of producing the overlay is also provided. The overlay is highly water and abrasion resistant with low volatile content.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 25, 2024
    Publication date: February 6, 2025
    Applicant: ARCLIN USA LLC
    Inventors: Christoph Schauwecker, Brandon Rice, Andy Dion, Teong Tan, Scot Johnson, Mark Anderson, Kerrigan A. Strong, Mark A. Joel