Patents by Inventor Paul Ruede
Paul Ruede 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).
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Patent number: 11254817Abstract: The present disclosure relates generally to polyurethane matrix composite materials, for example, suitable for making an exterior cladding product for houses and other buildings. The present disclosure relates more particularly to a polymer matrix composite material including a polyurethane matrix and an inorganic filler in a range from 45% to 85% by weight of the composite material. The inorganic filler includes a first substance from the group consisting of calcium carbonate, sand, talc, kaolin clay, dolomite, feldspar and mica and any mixture thereof, and fly ash, and/or an iron oxide in a range from 0.5% to 7% by weight of the inorganic filler.Type: GrantFiled: March 27, 2019Date of Patent: February 22, 2022Assignee: CertainTeed LLCInventors: Paul Ruede, Choung-Houng Lai, Nicky Chan, George Atkins Walrath, Olivia Gady
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Publication number: 20190300703Abstract: The present disclosure relates generally to polyurethane matrix composite materials, for example, suitable for making an exterior cladding product for houses and other buildings. The present disclosure relates more particularly to a polymer matrix composite material including a polyurethane matrix and an inorganic filler in a range from 45% to 85% by weight of the composite material. The inorganic filler includes a first substance from the group consisting of calcium carbonate, sand, talc, kaolin clay, dolomite, feldspar and mica and any mixture thereof, and fly ash, and/or an iron oxide in a range from 0.5% to 7% by weight of the inorganic filler.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 27, 2019Publication date: October 3, 2019Inventors: Paul Ruede, Choung-Houng Lai, Nicky Chan, George Atkins Walrath, Olivia Gady
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Patent number: 8629199Abstract: Polymer composite roofing materials are provided which contain resin, and about 20-75 wt. % fillers and additives, in which the fillers contain at least one bulk filler for reducing the amount of resin needed to make the roofing material, and at least one aesthetically functional filler for providing the roofing material with an aesthetic appearance. The bulk filler and the aesthetically functional filler of this embodiment are non-toxic, resistant to microbial attack, and have a Mohs hardness of less than about 5.Type: GrantFiled: December 20, 2011Date of Patent: January 14, 2014Assignee: Certainteed CorporationInventors: Olivier Guiselin, Husnu Kalkanoglu, Christelle Pousse Le Goff, Randall M. Elinski, Gregory P. Quist, Paul Ruede, Richard A. Hills
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Publication number: 20120088858Abstract: Polymer composite roofing materials are provided which contain resin, and about 20-75 wt. % fillers and additives, in which the fillers contain at least one bulk filler for reducing the amount of resin needed to make the roofing material, and at least one aesthetically functional filler for providing the roofing material with an aesthetic appearance. The bulk filler and the aesthetically functional filler of this embodiment are non-toxic, resistant to microbial attack, and have a Mohs hardness of less than about 5.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 20, 2011Publication date: April 12, 2012Inventors: Olivier Guiselin, Husnu Kalkanoglu, Christelle Pousse Le Goff, Randall M. Elinski, Gregory P. Quist, Paul Ruede, Richard A. Hills
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Patent number: 8088840Abstract: Polymer composite roofing materials are provided which contain resin, and about 20-75 wt. % fillers and additives, in which the fillers contain at least one bulk filler for reducing the amount of resin needed to make the roofing material, and at least one aesthetically functional filler for providing the roofing material with an aesthetic appearance. The bulk filler and the aesthetically functional filler of this embodiment are non-toxic, resistant to microbial attack, and have a Mohs hardness of less than about 5.Type: GrantFiled: November 17, 2008Date of Patent: January 3, 2012Assignee: Certainteed CorporationInventors: Olivier Guiselin, Husnu Kalkanoglu, Christelle Pousse Le Goff, Randall M. Elinski, Gregory P. Quist, Paul Ruede, Richard A. Hills
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Publication number: 20110197955Abstract: A solar module includes a photovoltaic device that is partially encapsulated on a front side by a laminate layer. A front substrate is located over the laminate layer. The photovoltaic device is also at least partially encapsulated on a back side by a pressure sensitive adhesive layer. The adhesive layer acts as an encapsulant to protect the photovoltaic device as well as acts as an adhesive for attachment to a substrate.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 30, 2009Publication date: August 18, 2011Applicant: ADCO Products, Inc.Inventors: Dennis Booth, Timothy O'Neil, Sharon Loomis, Beverly Zimmerman, Paul Ruede, Paul Snowwhite, James Wood
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Publication number: 20100011685Abstract: Sealant assemblies and methods are provided for sealing an interface between a surface and a projection extending from the surface. The sealant assembly includes a flexible member circumscribing an area to form a sealant pocket and a filling sealant at least partially filling the sealant pocket. The filling sealant and the flexible member comprise substantially the same material.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 15, 2009Publication date: January 21, 2010Applicant: ADCO PRODUCTS, INC.Inventors: Ronald J. Janoski, Mark C. Rundo, Jonathan A. Karas, Michael Lewis Kerman, Nicholas John Berard, Wayne Mazorow, Paul E. Snowwhite, Paul Ruede
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Publication number: 20090068424Abstract: Polymer composite roofing materials are provided which contain resin, and about 20-75 wt. % fillers and additives, in which the fillers contain at least one bulk filler for reducing the amount of resin needed to make the roofing material, and at least one aesthetically functional filler for providing the roofing material with an aesthetic appearance. The bulk filler and the aesthetically functional filler of this embodiment are non-toxic, resistant to microbial attack, and have a Mohs hardness of less than about 5.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 17, 2008Publication date: March 12, 2009Inventors: Olivier Guiselin, Husnu Kalkanoglu, Christelle Pousse Le Goff, Randall M. Elinski, Gregory P. Quist, Paul Ruede, Richard A. Hills
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Patent number: 7473722Abstract: Polymer composite building materials are provided which contain resin, and about 20-75 wt. % fillers and additives, in which the fillers contain at least one bulk filler for reducing the amount of resin needed to make the building material, and at least one aesthetically functional filler for providing the building material with an aesthetic appearance. The bulk filler and the aesthetically functional filler of this embodiment are non-toxic, resistant to microbial attack, and have a Mohs hardness of less than about 5.Type: GrantFiled: November 8, 2004Date of Patent: January 6, 2009Assignee: Certain Teed Corp.Inventors: Olivier Guiselin, Husnu Kalkanoglu, Christelle Pousse Le Goff, Randall J. Elinski, Gregory P. Quist, Paul Ruede, Richard A. Hills
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Patent number: 7291661Abstract: A polymeric composite is provided which has improved stain preventative properties by virtue of inclusion of at least one compound having multiple functional groups capable of reacting with tannins contained in a tannin containing cellulosic material present in the composite, and a method for its production and prevention of water stains thereon.Type: GrantFiled: December 27, 2004Date of Patent: November 6, 2007Assignee: Certainteed CorporationInventor: Paul Ruede
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Publication number: 20060199880Abstract: A polymeric composite is provided which has improved stain preventative properties by virtue of inclusion of at least one compound having multiple functional groups capable of reacting with tannins contained in a tannin containing cellulosic material present in the composite, and a method for its production and prevention of water stains thereon.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 6, 2005Publication date: September 7, 2006Applicant: CERTAINTEED CORPORATIONInventor: Paul Ruede
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Publication number: 20050280176Abstract: A polymeric composite is provided which has improved stain preventative properties by virtue of inclusion of at least one compound having multiple functional groups capable of reacting with tannins contained in a tannin containing cellulosic material present in the composite, and a method for its production and prevention of water stains thereon.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 27, 2004Publication date: December 22, 2005Applicant: Certainteed CorporationInventor: Paul Ruede
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Publication number: 20040187221Abstract: The invention relates to compositions and methods whereby tannin staining of a natural or synthetic lumber product can be inhibited or prevented. The compositions and methods described herein can be used in conjunction with compositions and methods for inhibiting microbial growth on or in lumber products.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 31, 2003Publication date: September 30, 2004Applicant: Certainteed CorporationInventor: Paul Ruede
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Publication number: 20040110875Abstract: A polymeric composite is provided which has improved stain preventative properties by virtue of inclusion of at least one compound having multiple functional groups capable of reacting with tannins contained in a tannin containing cellulosic material present in the composite, and a method for its production and prevention of water stains thereon.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 27, 2003Publication date: June 10, 2004Applicant: Certainteed CorporationInventor: Paul Ruede
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Patent number: 6590014Abstract: A polymeric composite is provided which has improved stain preventative properties by virtue of inclusion of at least one compound having multiple functional groups capable of reacting with tannins contained in a tannin containing cellulosic material present in the composite, and a method for its production and prevention of water stains thereon.Type: GrantFiled: June 28, 2001Date of Patent: July 8, 2003Assignee: Certainteed CorporationInventor: Paul Ruede
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Publication number: 20030004232Abstract: A polymeric composite is provided which has improved stain preventative properties by virtue of inclusion of at least one compound having multiple functional groups capable of reacting with tannins contained in a tannin containing cellulosic material present in the composite, and a method for its production and prevention of water stains thereon.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 28, 2001Publication date: January 2, 2003Applicant: Certainteed CorporationInventor: Paul Ruede