Patents by Inventor Steven James Stoessel

Steven James Stoessel 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: 7118733
    Abstract: A silicone composition is provided which comprises at least one polysiloxane or silicone resin, and at least one molecular hook wherein the molecular hook comprises a hexafluorophosphate counterion, a tetrafluoroborate counterion, a triflate counterion, or combinations thereof. Further embodiments of the present invention include a method for substantially increasing the thermal stability of a silicone composition and a method for making the silicone composition.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 14, 2001
    Date of Patent: October 10, 2006
    Assignee: General Electric Company
    Inventors: Matthew David Butts, Christopher Michael Byrne, Steven James Stoessel
  • Patent number: 6733840
    Abstract: A method for treating a cellulose-containing substrate is provided in the present invention, the method comprising contacting a silicone composition comprising at least one polysiloxane or silicone resin containing at least one functional group comprising at least one dialkylacetal group, at least one anhydride group, at least one reactive group, or combinations thereof with the cellulose-containing substrate; and curing the silicone composition on the cellulose-containing substrate at a temperature in a range between about 25° C. and about 200° C. A further embodiment of the present invention includes a formulation containing the aforementioned silicone composition.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 5, 2002
    Date of Patent: May 11, 2004
    Assignee: General Electric Company
    Inventors: Christopher Michael Byrne, Matthew David Butts, Kathryn Ann Shaffer, Steven James Stoessel, Michael Craig Burrell
  • Publication number: 20030228419
    Abstract: A method for treating a cellulose-containing substrate is provided in the present invention, the method comprising contacting a silicone composition comprising at least one polysiloxane or silicone resin containing at least one functional group comprising at least one dialkylacetal group, at least one anhydride group, at least one reactive group, or combinations thereof with the cellulose-containing substrate; and curing the silicone composition on the cellulose-containing substrate at a temperature in a range between about 25° C. and about 200° C. A further embodiment of the present invention includes a formulation containing the aforementioned silicone composition.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 5, 2002
    Publication date: December 11, 2003
    Inventors: Christopher Michael Byrne, Matthew David Butts, Kathryn Ann Shaffer, Steven James Stoessel, Michael Craig Burrell
  • Publication number: 20030082127
    Abstract: A silicone composition is provided which comprises at least one polysiloxane or silicone resin, and at least one molecular hook wherein the molecular hook comprises a hexafluorophosphate counterion, a tetrafluoroborate counterion, a triflate counterion, or combinations thereof. Further embodiments of the present invention include a method for substantially increasing the thermal stability of a silicone composition and a method for making the silicone composition.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 14, 2001
    Publication date: May 1, 2003
    Applicant: General Electric Company
    Inventors: Matthew David Butts, Christopher Michael Byrne, Steven James Stoessel