Patents by Inventor Rod A. Garcia

Rod A. Garcia 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: 5009809
    Abstract: A high temperature endothermic blowing agent which is a mixture of a polycarboxylic acid and an inorganic carbonate, the polycarboxylic acid and inorganic carbonate each having been surface treated with a component which prevents water from being absorbed thereby. The blowing agent is incorporated into a polymer and used for producing foamed products.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 19, 1990
    Date of Patent: April 23, 1991
    Assignee: J. M. Huber Corporation
    Inventors: John A. Kosin, Gerry Mooney, Michael A. Tarquini, Rod A. Garcia