Patents by Inventor Ronald James Kralic, Jr.

Ronald James Kralic, Jr. 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).

  • Methods of Coating Fiber Containing Materials and Coated Fiber Containing Materials
    Publication number: 20220127783
    Abstract: A method for coating a material having a plurality of fibers includes treating at least a portion of the fibers by applying a liquid solution over at least a portion of the fibers of the material in which the liquid solution includes a polymer dispersed in a liquid medium, drying at least a portion of the liquid solution applied over the fibers of the material to obtain a dried polymeric material that forms a network of discontinuous dried polymeric particles over the fibers, applying to at least a portion of the fibers a first coating composition comprising a film-forming resin that interacts with the dried polymeric material, and drying the first coating composition to form a first coating layer over at least a portion of the fibers. A coated material is also included.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 7, 2020
    Publication date: April 28, 2022
    Applicant: PPG Industries Ohio, Inc.
    Inventors: Lindsay Elise Matolyak, Venkateshwarlu Kalsani, Roxana Lee Martin, LuAnn Holsing, Shanti Swarup, Benjamin Kabagambe, Ronald James Kralic, Jr., Irina G. Schwendeman