Patents by Inventor Robert J. Cadwallader

Robert J. Cadwallader 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: 20100101647
    Abstract: Disclosed is an improved non-autoclave lamination process for manufacturing solar cell modules, which combines a laminator and at least one pair of confronting nip rollers.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 21, 2009
    Publication date: April 29, 2010
    Applicant: E.I. DU PONT DE NEMOURS AND COMPANY
    Inventors: Robert J. Cadwallader, Rebecca L. Smith, Richard Allen Hayes
  • Publication number: 20100101646
    Abstract: Disclosed is an improved non-autoclave lamination process for manufacturing solar cell modules, which comprises an additional heating step following and in addition to a heat/vacuum process.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 21, 2009
    Publication date: April 29, 2010
    Applicant: E. I. DU PONT DE NEMOURS AND COMPANY
    Inventors: ROBERT J. CADWALLADER, REBECCA L. SMITH, RICHARD ALLEN HAYES
  • Publication number: 20090126859
    Abstract: A non-autoclave process of manufacturing a glass laminate comprising: (a) providing an assembly comprising (i) a first rigid sheet layer, and (ii) an interlayer sheet comprising a copolymer comprising units from an alpha olefin and about 17 weight % to about 25 weight % of units from an alpha, beta-ethylenically unsaturated carboxylic acid, groups wherein about 1 to about 100 mole % of the carboxylic acid groups are neutralized with metal ions; and (b) forming the glass laminate from the assembly without use of an autoclave comprising in sequence (i) applying vacuum to the assembly; and (ii) applying heat to the assembly while still under vacuum.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 16, 2007
    Publication date: May 21, 2009
    Inventors: Robert J. Cadwallader, Richard Allen Hayes, Steven C. Pesek, Sam Louis Samuels, Charles Anthony Smith
  • Patent number: 7445683
    Abstract: The present invention is a polymeric resin composition having improved toughness, suitable for use in transparent glazing, comprising an at least partially neutralized ethylene acid copolymer metal carboxylate resin, wherein the metal carboxylate consists essentially of zinc metal counter-ions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 28, 2006
    Date of Patent: November 4, 2008
    Assignee: E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company
    Inventors: Steven C. Pesek, Sam Louis Samuels, Charles Anthony Smith, Robert J. Cadwallader, Richard Allen Hayes