Patents by Inventor Morgan D. HESKETT

Morgan D. HESKETT 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).

  • Multilayer flexible tube and methods for making same
    Patent number: 11465395
    Abstract: A multilayer flexible tube includes an inner layer including a melt processable fluoropolymer, wherein the melt processable fluoropolymer includes a terpolymer including a tetrafluoroethylene, a hexafluoropropylene, and a vinylidene fluoride (THV); a tie layer including a polymeric blend of a terpolymer including a tetrafluoroethylene, a hexafluoropropylene, and a vinylidene fluoride (THV) with a poly vinylidene fluoride (PVDF), a polyamide, a polyetheramide block copolymer, or combination thereof; and an outer layer including a melt processable polymer having a shore hardness less than a shore hardness of the inner layer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 20, 2020
    Date of Patent: October 11, 2022
    Assignee: SAINT-GOBAIN PERFORMANCE PLASTICS CORPORATION
    Inventors: James Ludlow, Morgan D. Heskett, Kevin M. McCauley, Michael J. Tzivanis
  • MULTILAYER TUBING FOR CHEMICAL TRANSFER APPLICATIONS
    Publication number: 20220170574
    Abstract: Systems and methods are disclosed that include providing a multilayer tubing construction with an inner layer, an intermediate layer, and an outer or third layer formed from a material comprising a non-phthalate plasticizer, such as TOTM, DOA, DOTP, or combinations thereof. The multilayer tubing may be suitable for carrying a fuel, or other flammable substances therethrough, and resists delamination between layers when exposed to high humidity climates.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 1, 2021
    Publication date: June 2, 2022
    Inventors: James LUDLOW, Morgan D. HESKETT, Mark F. COLTON, Michael J. TZIVANIS
  • MULTILAYER FLEXIBLE TUBE AND METHODS FOR MAKING SAME
    Publication number: 20200369013
    Abstract: A multilayer flexible tube includes an inner layer including a melt processable fluoropolymer, wherein the melt processable fluoropolymer includes a terpolymer including a tetrafluoroethylene, a hexafluoropropylene, and a vinylidene fluoride (THV); a tie layer including a polymeric blend of a terpolymer including a tetrafluoroethylene, a hexafluoropropylene, and a vinylidene fluoride (THV) with a poly vinylidene fluoride (PVDF), a polyamide, a polyetheramide block copolymer, or combination thereof; and an outer layer including a melt processable polymer having a shore hardness less than a shore hardness of the inner layer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 20, 2020
    Publication date: November 26, 2020
    Inventors: James LUDLOW, Morgan D. HESKETT, Kevin M. MCCAULEY, Michael J. TZIVANIS