Patents by Inventor Peyton R. Nosbusch

Peyton R. Nosbusch 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).

  • Patent number: 10683441
    Abstract: A curable adhesive composition includes a curable epoxy resin, an amine curing agent, a toughening agent, and aluminum flakes. The aluminum flakes include a fatty acid milling aid on at least a portion of their surfaces. The aluminum flakes were heated after milling. An article includes an adhesive composition cured between at least two members. The cured adhesive composition includes the heat-treated aluminum flakes within a toughened epoxy resin cured with an amine curing agent. The method includes applying the curable adhesive composition of described above to a surface of at least one of two or more members, joining the members so that the curable adhesive composition is sandwiched between the two or more members, and curing the curable adhesive composition to form an adhesive bond between the two or more members.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 2, 2017
    Date of Patent: June 16, 2020
    Assignee: 3M Innovative Properties Company
    Inventors: Jay S. Schlechte, Peyton R. Nosbusch, George M. Stout, Michael A. Kropp
  • Publication number: 20170253779
    Abstract: A curable adhesive composition includes a curable epoxy resin, an amine curing agent, a toughening agent, and aluminum flakes. The aluminum flakes include a fatty acid milling aid on at least a portion of their surfaces. The aluminum flakes were heated after milling. An article includes an adhesive composition cured between at least two members. The cured adhesive composition includes the heat-treated aluminum flakes within a toughened epoxy resin cured with an amine curing agent. The method includes applying the curable adhesive composition of described above to a surface of at least one of two or more members, joining the members so that the curable adhesive composition is sandwiched between the two or more members, and curing the curable adhesive composition to form an adhesive bond between the two or more members.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 2, 2017
    Publication date: September 7, 2017
    Inventors: Jay S. Schlechte, Peyton R. Nosbusch, George M. Stout, Michael A. Kropp