Patents by Inventor Neil Andrew McGaughan

Neil Andrew McGaughan 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).

  • Compositions of poly(phenylene ether) and polyamide resins, which exhibit improved beard growth reduction
    Patent number: 5981656
    Abstract: Improved thermoplastic compositions that are resistant to die beard growth are described herein, comprising poly(phenylene ether) resins, polyamide resins and an amount of a beard growth reducing agent selected from the group consisting of non-elastomeric polyolefin resins, partially fluorinated polyolefins, and mixtures of non-elastomeric polyolefin resins and partially fluorinated polyolefins, effective for inhibiting beard growth. The compositions may further comprise at least one impact modifier, flow promotor or filler.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 4, 1998
    Date of Patent: November 9, 1999
    Assignee: General Electric Company
    Inventors: Neil Andrew McGaughan, Gim Fun Lee, Jr., Ronald James Wroczynski, John Bennie Yates, Christiaan Henricus J. Koevoets, Jan P. Keulen, Jay Kumar Gianchandani, deceased
  • Compositions of poly(phenylene ether) and polyamide resins, which exhibit improved beard growth reduction
    Patent number: 5760132
    Abstract: Improved thermoplastic compositions that are resistant to die beard growth are described herein, comprising poly(phenylene ether) resins, polyamide resins and an amount of a beard growth reducing agent selected from the group consisting of non-elastomeric polyolefin resins, partially fluorinated polyolefins, and mixtures of non-elastomeric polyolefin resins and partially fluorinated polyolefins, effective for inhibiting beard growth. The compositions may further comprise at least one impact modifier, flow promotor or filler.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 7, 1995
    Date of Patent: June 2, 1998
    Assignee: General Electric Company
    Inventors: Neil Andrew McGaughan, Gim Fun Lee, Jr., Ronald James Wroczyski, John Bennie Yates, Christiaan Henricus J. Koevoets, Jan P. Keulen, Jay Kumar Gianchandani, deceased