Patents by Inventor Patrick A. Stanton

Patrick A. Stanton 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).

  • Foam backed carpet with adhesive release surface and method of installing same
    Patent number: 4849267
    Abstract: A foam backed carpet with an adhesive release surface and a method of installing the carpet is disclosed wherein the carpet has textile fibers secured to a primary backing. A secondary backing formed from a plastisol composition containing polymers or copolymers of vinyl compounds engages the primary backing and an oleophobic pressure sensitive adhesive layer is included on the secondary backing for releasably securing the carpet to an underlying floor. A release cover releasably secured to the layer of pressure sensitive adhesive layer protects and maintains the tackiness of the adhesive layer before laying of the floor covering on an underlying floor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 29, 1988
    Date of Patent: July 18, 1989
    Assignee: Collins & Aikman Corporation
    Inventors: Robert C. Ward, Patrick A. Stanton