Patents by Inventor Philip Deck

Philip Deck 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).

  • Rinsable metal pretreatment methods and compositions
    Publication number: 20060151070
    Abstract: Chromate-free and metal phosphate free treatments and compositions for applying a conversion or passivation coating for metals, more particularly, steel, zinc coated steel, and aluminum surfaces. The methods of the invention comprise contacting the requisite metal surface with a treatment composition comprising a member or members comprising one or more Group IV B elements, fluoride, and phosphonic acid or phosphonate. Optionally, a silane may be added as a treatment component.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 12, 2005
    Publication date: July 13, 2006
    Applicant: General Electric Company
    Inventors: Edward Rodzewich, Jeffrey Melzer, Philip Deck, Donald Whisenhunt, William Carey, David Engel, Bret Chisholm, Christopher Carter