Patents by Inventor Thomas A. Golubic

Thomas A. Golubic 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: 20120207975
    Abstract: A building panel, a shingle and a flooring tile are all provided including a reticulated foam body having a weather resistant coating made from a material selected from a group consisting of a polymer, a ceramic glaze and mixtures thereof. In addition, a method of producing these products is also provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 10, 2012
    Publication date: August 16, 2012
    Applicant: THE UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY RESEARCH FOUNDATION
    Inventors: Rodney Andrews, Mark Meier, Thomas A. Golubic, Paul E. Yeary
  • Publication number: 20110281066
    Abstract: A building panel, a shingle and a flooring tile are all provided including a reticulated foam body having a weather resistant coating made from a material selected from a group consisting of a polymer, a ceramic glaze and mixtures thereof. In addition, a method of producing these products is also provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 13, 2010
    Publication date: November 17, 2011
    Inventors: Rodney Andrews, Mark Meier, Thomas A. Golubic, Paul E. Yeary
  • Patent number: 7465387
    Abstract: A method of making a carbon/graphite product using a coal tar pitch having a softening point in the range of about 150° C. to 250° C. Also, a carbon/graphite product having a softening point in the range of about 150° C. to 250° C. A method of making mesophase pitch is formed from quinoline insoluble free coal tar pitch distillate from a high efficiency evaporative distillation process.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 22, 2006
    Date of Patent: December 16, 2008
    Assignee: Koppers Delaware, Inc.
    Inventors: Thomas A. Golubic, Kenneth C. Krupinski, William E. Saver, David R. Snyder, Robert H. Wombles
  • Publication number: 20060230982
    Abstract: A method of making a carbon/graphite product using a coal tar pitch having a softening point in the range of about 150° C. to 250° C. Also, a carbon/graphite product having a softening point in the range of about 150° C. to 250° C. A method of making mesophase pitch is formed from quinoline insoluble free coal tar pitch distillate from a high efficiency evaporative distillation process.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 20, 2006
    Publication date: October 19, 2006
    Inventors: Thomas Golubic, Kenneth Krupinski, William Saver, David Snyder, Robert Wombles
  • Patent number: 7066997
    Abstract: A method of making the saturated aircraft brake preform using a coal tar pitch having a softening point in the range of about 160° C. to 240° C. Also, a product having natural rubber in the formulation and the method of making the product using a coal tar pitch having a softening point in the range of about 140° C. to 200° C. A mesophase pitch is formed from quinoline insoluble free coal tar pitch distillate from a high efficiency evaporative distillation process.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 9, 2002
    Date of Patent: June 27, 2006
    Assignee: Koppers Delaware, Inc.
    Inventors: Thomas A. Golubic, Kenneth C. Krupinski, William E. Saver, David R. Snyder, Robert H. Wombles
  • Publication number: 20050081752
    Abstract: A procedure for forming a chopped carbon fiber preform using a coal tar pitch binder and the product thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 1, 2004
    Publication date: April 21, 2005
    Inventors: David Snyder, Robert Wombles, Thomas Golubic