Patents by Inventor R. Chris WILLIAMS

R. Chris WILLIAMS 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).

  • Publication number: 20240166792
    Abstract: The present application relates to a thermoplastic graft copolymer including one or more thermoplastic polymers of formula (I): and a branched chain thermoplastic polymer of formula (II): where R1, R1?, R2, R2?, R3, R4, R4?, AETAG, a, b, c, e, f, g, h, i, and j are as described herein. Also disclosed is the process for preparing the thermoplastic copolymer and its uses.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 1, 2022
    Publication date: May 23, 2024
    Inventors: Eric W. COCHRAN, R. Chris WILLIAMS, Nacu HERNANDEZ, Austin HOHMANN, Baker W. KUEHL, Michael J. FORRESTER
  • Publication number: 20190345369
    Abstract: The present invention relates to an adhesive comprising a thermoplastic polyacrylated glycerol polymer, water, and a cross linker that is reactive with the polyacrylated glycerol polymer. This adhesive is useful in the formation of cellulosic products including oriented strand board (OSB), particle board, oriented structural straw board, chipboard, plywood, laminated veneer lumber (LVL), pressed wood, glued laminated timber (glulam), cross-laminated timber (CLT), and other wood products. Methods of producing the adhesive and cellulosic products are also disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 7, 2019
    Publication date: November 14, 2019
    Inventors: Eric W. COCHRAN, Nacu B. HERNANDEZ, R. Chris WILLIAMS, Michael FORRESTER, David GREWELL, Andrew BECKER, Joseph J. Marcinko