Patents by Inventor Matthew A. HARTHCOCK

Matthew A. HARTHCOCK 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).

  • SOFT TOUCH LAMINATES CONSTRUCTED WITH IMPROVED FIRE RETARDANT PROPERTIES FOR TRANSPORTATION
    Publication number: 20140315010
    Abstract: Soft touch fire retardant laminates with PVC middle layers, foamed or unfoamed, and multiblock copolymer or polyurethane or silicone top layers which meet FAA requirements are disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 14, 2014
    Publication date: October 23, 2014
    Inventors: Matthew A. HARTHCOCK, Robert G. PIERSON, Mark D. TENNANT, Donald A. MELTZER
  • Fastenable Member for Sealing, Baffling or Reinforcing and Method of Forming Same
    Publication number: 20140165405
    Abstract: There is disclosed a member for sealing, baffling and/or reinforcing components of an automotive vehicle. The assembly generally includes a carrier, an expandable material and at least one fastener.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 21, 2014
    Publication date: June 19, 2014
    Inventors: Douglas C. Larsen, Thomas D. Kleino, Abraham Kassa, William J. Barz, Matthew Harthcock
  • Method of forming fastenable member for sealing, baffling or reinforcing
    Patent number: 8671573
    Abstract: There is disclosed a member for sealing, baffling and/or reinforcing components of an automotive vehicle. The assembly generally includes a carrier, an expandable material and at least one fastener.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 18, 2011
    Date of Patent: March 18, 2014
    Assignee: Zephyros, Inc.
    Inventors: Douglas C. Larsen, Thomas D. Kleino, Abraham Kassa, William J. Barz, Matthew Harthcock
  • PANEL STRUCTURE
    Publication number: 20120048451
    Abstract: A panel structure and a method of forming the panel structure are disclosed. The panel structure typically includes at least one panel associated with a material. The panel structure has been found particularly advantageous for use as an interior panel of an airplane.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 9, 2011
    Publication date: March 1, 2012
    Applicant: ZEPHYROS, INC.
    Inventors: David Carlson, Brandon Madaus, Matthew Harthcock, Kearney Barton, C.L. Taylor, JR., Jason Walker
  • Panel structure
    Patent number: 8070994
    Abstract: A panel structure and a method of forming the panel structure are disclosed. The panel structure typically includes at least one panel associated with a material. The panel structure has been found particularly advantageous for use as an interior panel of an airplane.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 14, 2005
    Date of Patent: December 6, 2011
    Assignee: Zephyros, Inc.
    Inventors: David Carlson, Brandon Madaus, Matthew Harthcock, Kearney Barton, Charles L Taylor, Jr., Jason Walker
  • FASTENABLE MEMBER FOR SEALING, BAFFLING OR REINFORCING AND METHOD OF FORMING SAME
    Publication number: 20110192015
    Abstract: There is disclosed a member for sealing, baffling and/or reinforcing components of an automotive vehicle. The assembly generally includes a carrier, an expandable material and at least one fastener.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 18, 2011
    Publication date: August 11, 2011
    Inventors: Douglas C. Larsen, Thomas D. Kleino, Abraham Kassa, William J. Barz, Matthew Harthcock
  • Method of forming members for providing sealing or baffling
    Patent number: 7941925
    Abstract: There is disclosed a member for sealing, baffling and/or reinforcing components of an automotive vehicle. The assembly generally includes a carrier, an expandable material and at least one fastener.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 25, 2007
    Date of Patent: May 17, 2011
    Assignee: Zephyros, Inc.
    Inventors: Douglas C. Larsen, Thomas D. Kleino, Abraham Kassa, William J. Barz, Matthew Harthcock
  • Method of sealing an interface
    Patent number: 7521093
    Abstract: A method of sealing an interface, the method comprising: providing a sealant material, locating the sealant material adjacent to the interface, exposing the sealant material to an elevated temperature such that the sealant material flows adjacent the interface, and curing the sealant material to seal the interface.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 18, 2005
    Date of Patent: April 21, 2009
    Assignee: Zephyros, Inc.
    Inventors: Terry Finerman, David Carlson, Matthew Harthcock, Craig Knepper, Craig Chmielewski, William B. Ferng, Christopher Hable, Abraham Kassa, Blair Jensen
  • MIXED MASSES SEALANT
    Publication number: 20080105992
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a sealer having a plurality of first masses and a plurality of second masses with the first masses having a different characteristic (i.e., different expandability) than the second masses. The sealer is particularly effective as baffle for structures of automotive vehicles.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 5, 2007
    Publication date: May 8, 2008
    Applicant: Zephyros
    Inventors: Jason Walker, Matthew Harthcock, Kevin Hicks
  • MULTIPLE OR SINGLE STAGE CURE ADHESIVE MATERIAL AND METHOD OF USE
    Publication number: 20080060757
    Abstract: An adhesive is provided for bonding to a first surface, a second surface or both. The adhesive typically includes a foam tape with a curable resin.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 25, 2007
    Publication date: March 13, 2008
    Applicant: Zephyros, Inc.
    Inventors: Christopher Hable, Matthew Harthcock, David J. Kosal, Brandon Madaus
  • MULTIPLE OR SINGLE STAGE CURE ADHESIVE MATERIAL AND METHOD OF USE
    Publication number: 20080029214
    Abstract: An adhesive is provided for bonding to a first surface, a second surface or both. The adhesive typically includes at least one curing agent that cures through exposure to a condition such as heat, moisture or a combination thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 25, 2007
    Publication date: February 7, 2008
    Applicant: Zephyros, Inc.
    Inventors: Christopher Hable, Matthew Harthcock, David Carlson, David Kosal, Brandon Madaus
  • FASTENABLE MEMBER FOR SEALING, BAFFLING OR REINFORCING AND METHOD OF FORMING SAME
    Publication number: 20070257515
    Abstract: There is disclosed a member for sealing, baffling and/or reinforcing components of an automotive vehicle. The assembly generally includes a carrier, an expandable material and at least one fastener.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 25, 2007
    Publication date: November 8, 2007
    Applicant: Zephyros, Inc.
    Inventors: Douglas Larsen, Thomas Kleino, Abraham Kassa, William Barz, Matthew Harthcock
  • Method of forming members for sealing or baffling
    Patent number: 7249415
    Abstract: There is disclosed a member for sealing, baffling and/or reinforcing components of an automotive vehicle. The assembly generally includes a carrier, an expandable material and at least one fastener.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 22, 2004
    Date of Patent: July 31, 2007
    Assignee: Zephyros, Inc.
    Inventors: Douglas C. Larsen, Thomas D. Kleino, Abraham Kassa, William J. Barz, Matthew Harthcock
  • EXPANDABLE MATERIAL
    Publication number: 20070117874
    Abstract: An expandable material and articles incorporating the same are disclosed. The material includes a polymeric admixture; a blowing agent; a curing agent; a tackifier; and optionally, a filler or fiber.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 26, 2007
    Publication date: May 24, 2007
    Applicant: L&L Products, Inc.
    Inventors: Abraham Kassa, Matthew Harthcock, Jeffrey Apfel
  • PANEL STRUCTURE
    Publication number: 20070101679
    Abstract: A panel structure and a method of forming the panel structure are disclosed. The panel structure typically includes at least one panel or support associated with an activation material. The panel structure has been found particularly advantageous for use as an interior panel of an airplane although multiple other uses are contemplated as well.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 19, 2006
    Publication date: May 10, 2007
    Applicant: L&L Products, Inc.
    Inventors: Matthew Harthcock, Eric Patton, Jason Walker
  • Expandable material
    Patent number: 7199165
    Abstract: An expandable material and articles incorporating the same are disclosed. The material includes a polymeric admixture; a blowing agent; a curing agent; a tackifier; and optionally, a filler or fiber.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 15, 2004
    Date of Patent: April 3, 2007
    Assignee: L & L Products, Inc.
    Inventors: Abraham Kassa, Matthew Harthcock, Jeffrey Apfel
  • Sealant material
    Publication number: 20060020076
    Abstract: There is disclosed a sealant material for providing sealing to a substrate and preferably an interface. The sealant material may also include a material, shape, ingredient or otherwise for inhibiting the flow of bubbles throught the material.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 18, 2005
    Publication date: January 26, 2006
    Applicant: L&L Products, Inc.
    Inventors: Terry Finerman, David Carlson, Matthew Harthcock, Craig Knepper, Craig Chmielewski, William Ferng, Christopher Hable, Abraham Kassa, Blair Jensen
  • Panel structure
    Publication number: 20060000186
    Abstract: A panel structure and a method of forming the panel structure are disclosed. The panel structure typically includes at least one panel associated with a material. The panel structure has been found particularly advantageous for use as an interior panel of an airplane.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 14, 2005
    Publication date: January 5, 2006
    Applicant: L&L Products, Inc.
    Inventors: David Carlson, Brandon Madaus, Matthew Harthcock, Kearney Barton, C. L. Taylor, Jason Walker
  • Adhesive material and structures formed therewith
    Publication number: 20050241756
    Abstract: An adhesive material includes a polymeric component and one or more curing agents. The adhesive material is typically activated to cure upon exposure to a stimulus such as pressure.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 26, 2005
    Publication date: November 3, 2005
    Applicant: L&L Products, Inc.
    Inventors: Matthew Harthcock, Christopher Hable
  • Activatable material and method of forming and using same
    Publication number: 20050230027
    Abstract: An activatable material and articles incorporating the same is disclosed. The activatable material includes an isocyanate and an isocyanate reactive compound. The isocyanate is typically blocked such that the activatable material is non-reactive at temperatures below about 100° C. The activatable material is preferably used for sealing, baffling, reinforcing, adhering, sound attenuation, sound damping or the like of an article of manufacture such as an automotive vehicle.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 25, 2005
    Publication date: October 20, 2005
    Applicant: L&L Products, Inc.
    Inventors: Abraham Kassa, Matthew Harthcock, Aisa Sendijarevic, Vahid Sendijarevic