Patents by Inventor Ted M. McVay

Ted M. McVay 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).

  • Low formaldehyde emission phenol-formaldehyde resin and method for manufacture thereof
    Patent number: 6706845
    Abstract: Phenol formaldehyde resins that have low free formaldehyde when produced, that maintain their low free formaldehyde levels during storage, and that demonstrate low levels of formaldehyde emissions during processing, curing, and thereafter.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 21, 2001
    Date of Patent: March 16, 2004
    Assignee: Georgia-Pacific Resins, Inc.
    Inventors: W. Hayes Ingram, Ted M. McVay, Mary Letchas
  • Low formaldehyde emission phenol-formaldehyde resin and method for manufacture thereof
    Publication number: 20030096937
    Abstract: Phenol formaldehyde resins that have low free formaldehyde when produced, that maintain their low free formaldehyde levels during storage, and that demonstrate low levels of formaldehyde emissions during processing, curing, and thereafter.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 21, 2001
    Publication date: May 22, 2003
    Applicant: Georgia-Pacific Resins, Inc.
    Inventors: W. Hayes Ingram, Ted M. McVay, Mary Letchas
  • CYCLIC UREA-FORMALDEHYDE PREPOLYMER FOR USE IN PHENOL-FORMALDEHYDE AND MELAMINE-FORMALDEHYDE RESIN-BASED BINDERS
    Publication number: 20020054994
    Abstract: The preparation of phenol-formaldehyde and melamine-formaldehyde resin-based binders extended with a cyclic urea-formaldehyde prepolymer and to products prepared using the binders. More particularly, the invention relates to a cyclic urea prepolymer comprising urea, formaldehyde, and ammonia or a primary amine which, when added to a phenol-formaldehyde or melamine-formaldehyde based resin, results in a useful binder for the manufacturer numerous articles.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 7, 2001
    Publication date: May 9, 2002
    Applicant: Georgia-Pacific Resins, Inc.
    Inventors: F. C. Dupre, Millard E. Foucht, William P. Freese, Kurt D. Gabrielson, Benjamin D. Gapud, W. Hayes Ingram, Ted M. McVay, Richard A. Rediger, Kelly A. Shoemake, Kim K. Tutin, James T. Wright
  • Cyclic urea-formaldehyde prepolymer for use in phenol-formaldehyde and melamine-formaldehyde resin-based binders
    Patent number: 6379814
    Abstract: The preparation of phenol-formaldehyde and melamine-formaldehyde resin-based binders extended with a cyclic urea-formaldehyde prepolymer and to products prepared using the binders. More particularly, the invention relates to a cyclic urea prepolymer comprising urea, formaldehyde, and ammonia or a primary amine which, when added to a phenol-formaldehyde or melamine-formaldehyde based resin, results in a useful binder for the manufacturer numerous articles.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 7, 2001
    Date of Patent: April 30, 2002
    Assignee: Georgia-Pacific Resins, Inc.
    Inventors: F. C. Dupre, Millard E. Foucht, William P. Freese, Kurt D. Gabrielson, Benjamin D. Gapud, W. Hayes Ingram, Ted M McVay, Richard A. Rediger, Kelly A. Shoemake, Kim K. Tutin, James T. Wright
  • Cyclic urea-formaldehyde prepolymer for use in phenol-formaldehyde and melamine-formaldehyde resin-based binders
    Patent number: 6369171
    Abstract: The preparation of phenol-formaldehyde and melamine formaldehyde resin-based binders extended with a cyclic urea-formaldehyde prepolymer and to products prepared using the binders. More particularly, the invention relates to a cyclic urea prepolymer comprising urea, formaldehyde, and ammonia or a primary amine which, when added to a phenol-formaldehyde or melamine-formaldehyde based resin, results in a useful binder for the manufacturer numerous articles.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 14, 2000
    Date of Patent: April 9, 2002
    Assignee: Georgia-Pacific Resins, Inc.
    Inventors: Frederick C. Dupre, Millard E. Foucht, William P. Freese, Kurt D. Gabrielson, Benjamin D. Gapud, W. Hayes Ingram, Ted M McVay, Richard A. Rediger, Kelly A. Shoemake, Kim K. Tutin, James T. Wright
  • Cyclic urea-formaldehyde prepolymer for use in phenol-formaldehyde and melamine-formaldehyde resin-based binders
    Patent number: 6245438
    Abstract: The preparation of phenol-formaldehyde and melamine-formaldehyde resin-based binders extended with a cyclic urea-formaldehyde prepolymer and to products prepared using the binders. More particularly, the invention relates to a cyclic urea prepolymer comprising urea, formaldehyde, and ammonia or a primary amine which, when added to a phenol-formaldehyde or melamine-formaldehyde based resin, results in a useful binder for the manufacturer numerous articles.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 22, 2000
    Date of Patent: June 12, 2001
    Assignee: Georgia-Pacific Resins, Inc.
    Inventors: F. C. Dupre, Millard E. Foucht, William P. Freese, Kurt D. Gabrielson, Benjamin D. Gapud, W. Hayes Ingram, Ted M. McVay, Richard A. Rediger, Kelly A. Shoemake, Kim K. Tutin, James T. Wright
  • Cyclic urea-formaldehyde prepolymer for use in phenol-formaldehyde and melamine-formaldehyde resin-based binders
    Publication number: 20010000237
    Abstract: The preparation of phenol-formaldehyde and melamine-formaldehyde resin-based binders extended with a cyclic urea-formaldehyde prepolymer and to products prepared using the binders. More particularly, the invention relates to a cyclic urea prepolymer comprising urea, formaldehyde, and ammonia or a primary amine which, when added to a phenol-formaldehyde or melamine-formaldehyde based resin, results in a useful binder for the manufacturer numerous articles.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 14, 2000
    Publication date: April 12, 2001
    Applicant: Georgia-Pacific Resins, Inc.
    Inventors: F. C. Dupre, Millard E. Foucht, William P. Freese, Kurt D. Gabrielson, Benjamin D. Gapud, W. Hayes Ingram, Ted M. McVay, Richard A. Rediger, Kelly A. Shoemake, Kim K. Tutin, James T. Wright
  • Cyclic urea-formaldehyde prepolymer for use in phenol-formaldehyde and melamine-formaldehyde resin-based binders
    Patent number: 6114491
    Abstract: The preparation of phenol-formaldehyde and melamine-formaldehyde resin-based binders extended with a cyclic urea-formaldehyde prepolymer and to products prepared using the binders. More particularly, the invention relates to a cyclic urea prepolymer comprising urea, formaldehyde, and ammonia or a primary amine which, when added to a phenol-formaldehyde or melamine-formaldehyde based resin, results in a useful binder for the manufacturer numerous articles.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 17, 1998
    Date of Patent: September 5, 2000
    Assignee: Georgia-Pacific Resins, Inc.
    Inventors: F. C. Dupre, Millard E. Foucht, William P. Freese, Kurt D. Gabrielson, Benjamin D. Gapud, W. Hayes Ingram, Ted M. McVay, Richard A. Rediger, Kelly A. Shoemake, Kim K. Tutin, James T. Wright
  • High performance intumescent system for imparting heat/flame resistance to thermally unstable substrates
    Patent number: 6102995
    Abstract: An intumescent composition comprising the dried product of a composition containing as essential components (1) the reaction product of aluminum oxide or aluminum hydroxide hydrate and an organic amine phosphate or a salt thereof, and (2) expandable graphite flake.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 6, 1998
    Date of Patent: August 15, 2000
    Assignee: Georgia-Pacific Resins, Inc.
    Inventors: David A. Hutchings, Shahid P. Qureshi, Millard E. Foucht, Richard D. Sampson, Ted M. McVay
  • Reactive phenolic resin modifier
    Patent number: 5866642
    Abstract: A low molecular weight lignin fraction having a pre-selected molecular weight range prepared from lignin solution by ultrafiltration. The invention also relates to phenol-formaldehyde resin modified by the lignin fraction, adhesive comprising the modified resin, and a method for producing the lignin fraction and the resin.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 19, 1993
    Date of Patent: February 2, 1999
    Assignee: Georgia-Pacific Resins, Inc.
    Inventors: Ted M. McVay, Gene F. Baxter, Frederick C. Dupre, Jr.
  • Curable polyester/polyamino compositions
    Patent number: 5393849
    Abstract: A thermosetting composition comprising the combination of an unsaturated polyester resin and a polyamino compound having a plurality of secondary or primary amino moieties.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 19, 1993
    Date of Patent: February 28, 1995
    Assignee: Georgia-Pacific Resins, Inc.
    Inventors: Ramji Srinivasan, Ted M. McVay, David A. Hutchings
  • Latent catalyzed phenolic resole resin composition
    Patent number: 5344909
    Abstract: A latent catalyzed phenolic resin composition is provided containing a thermosetting phenolic resole resin and a latent catalyst consisting essentially of a primary or secondary amine salt of a strong acid.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 3, 1993
    Date of Patent: September 6, 1994
    Assignee: Georgia-Pacific Resins, Inc.
    Inventors: David A. Hutchings, Ted M. McVay, Richard F. Pennock
  • Latent catalyzed phenolic resole resin composition
    Patent number: 5243015
    Abstract: A latent catalyzed phenolic resin composition is provided containing a thermosetting phenolic resole resin and a latent catalyst consisting essentially of a primary or secondary amine salt of a strong acid.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 25, 1992
    Date of Patent: September 7, 1993
    Assignee: Georgia-Pacific Resins, Inc.
    Inventors: David A. Hutchings, Ted M. McVay, Richard F. Pennock
  • Phenolic resin containing a latent hardening agent comprising the carbamate reaction product of a cyclic
    Patent number: 4977231
    Abstract: Carbamate curing agents for phenol-aldehyde resins provide a delayed curing period for product assembly. Thereafter, the resin cures quickly even at low temperatures.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 13, 1989
    Date of Patent: December 11, 1990
    Assignee: Georgia-Pacific Corporation
    Inventors: Ted M. McVay, Gene F. Baxter