Patents by Inventor Thomas E. Reno
Thomas E. Reno 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).
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Patent number: 11925957Abstract: Methods and systems for coating metal substrates are provided. The methods and systems include sequential application of low flow and high flow powder coatings followed by a single heating step to provide a cured coating. The methods and systems include a marker that allows coating uniformity to be monitored and assessed during application. The described methods provide coatings with optimal surface smoothness and edge coverage.Type: GrantFiled: January 14, 2021Date of Patent: March 12, 2024Assignee: The Sherwin-Williams CompanyInventors: Owen H. Decker, Thomas E. Reno, Robert D. Breitzman, Carlos A. Concha, Jeffrey D. Rogozinski
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Patent number: 11904355Abstract: Methods and systems for coating metal substrates are provided. The methods and systems include sequential application of low flow and high flow powder coatings followed by a single heating step to provide a cured coating. The methods and systems include a marker that allows coating uniformity to be monitored and assessed during application. The described methods provide coatings with optimal surface smoothness and edge coverage.Type: GrantFiled: July 31, 2017Date of Patent: February 20, 2024Assignee: The Sherwin-Williams CompanyInventors: Owen H. Decker, Thomas E. Reno, Robert D. Breitzman, Carlos A. Concha, Jeffrey D. Rogozinski, Keith M. Kirkwood
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Publication number: 20230024129Abstract: Methods and systems for coating metal substrates are provided. The methods and systems include sequential application of low flow and high flow powder coatings followed by a single heating step to provide a cured coating. The methods and systems include a marker that allows coating uniformity to be monitored and assessed during application. The described methods provide coatings with optimal surface smoothness and edge coverage.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 27, 2022Publication date: January 26, 2023Inventors: Owen H. Decker, Thomas E. Reno, Robert D. Breitzman, Carlos A. Concha, Jeffrey D. Rogozinski
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Publication number: 20220033661Abstract: Methods and systems for coating metal substrates are provided. The methods and systems include sequential application of low flow and high flow powder coatings followed by a single heating step to provide a cured coating. The methods and systems include a marker that allows coating uniformity to be monitored and assessed during application. The described methods provide coatings with optimal surface smoothness and edge coverage.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 12, 2021Publication date: February 3, 2022Inventors: Owen H. Decker, Thomas E. Reno, Robert D. Breitzman, Carlos A. Concha, Jeffrey D. Rogozinski
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Patent number: 11098202Abstract: Methods and systems for coating metal substrates are provided. The methods and systems include sequential application of low flow and high flow powder coatings followed by a single heating step to provide a cured coating. The methods and systems include a marker that allows coating uniformity to be monitored and assessed during application. The described methods provide coatings with optimal surface smoothness and edge coverage.Type: GrantFiled: September 5, 2013Date of Patent: August 24, 2021Assignee: THE SHERWIN-WILLIAMS COMPANYInventors: Owen H. Decker, Thomas E. Reno, Robert D. Breitzman, Carlos A. Concha, Jeffrey D. Rogozinski
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Publication number: 20210237118Abstract: Methods and systems for coating metal substrates are provided. The methods and systems include sequential application of low flow and high flow powder coatings followed by a single heating step to provide a cured coating. The methods and systems include a marker that allows coating uniformity to be monitored and assessed during application. The described methods provide coatings with optimal surface smoothness and edge coverage.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 14, 2021Publication date: August 5, 2021Inventors: Owen H. Decker, Thomas E. Reno, Robert D. Breitzman, Carlos A. Concha, Jeffrey D. Rogozinski
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Patent number: 10940505Abstract: Methods and systems for coating metal substrates are provided. The methods and systems include sequential application of low flow and high flow powder coatings followed by a single heating step to provide a cured coating. The methods and systems include a marker that allows coating uniformity to be monitored and assessed during application. The described methods provide coatings with optimal surface smoothness and edge coverage.Type: GrantFiled: April 11, 2018Date of Patent: March 9, 2021Assignee: THE SHERWIN-WILLIAMS COMPANYInventors: Owen H. Decker, Thomas E. Reno, Robert D. Breitzman, Carlos A. Concha, Jeffrey D. Rogozinski
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Publication number: 20200017694Abstract: Methods and systems for coating metal substrates are provided. The methods and systems include application of TGIC-reactive carboxyl-functional polyester resins with high acid number formulated to cure at low temperatures of 120° C. to 135° C.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 24, 2019Publication date: January 16, 2020Applicant: SWIMC LLCInventors: Thomas E. Reno, Wenjing Zhou, Carlos Concha, George O'Dell
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Publication number: 20180297060Abstract: Methods and systems for coating metal substrates are provided. The methods and systems include sequential application of low flow and high flow powder coatings followed by a single heating step to provide a cured coating. The methods and systems include a marker that allows coating uniformity to be monitored and assessed during application. The described methods provide coatings with optimal surface smoothness and edge coverage.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 14, 2018Publication date: October 18, 2018Inventors: Owen H. Decker, Thomas E. Reno, Robert D. Breitzman, Carlos A. Concha, Jeffrey D. Rogozinski
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Publication number: 20180229266Abstract: Methods and systems for coating metal substrates are provided. The methods and systems include sequential application of low flow and high flow powder coatings followed by a single heating step to provide a cured coating. The methods and systems include a marker that allows coating uniformity to be monitored and assessed during application. The described methods provide coatings with optimal surface smoothness and edge coverage.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 11, 2018Publication date: August 16, 2018Inventors: Owen H. Decker, Thomas E. Reno, Robert D. Breitzman, Carlos A. Concha, Jeffrey D. Rogozinski
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Publication number: 20170333944Abstract: Methods and systems for coating metal substrates are provided. The methods and systems include sequential application of low flow and high flow powder coatings followed by a single heating step to provide a cured coating. The methods and systems include a marker that allows coating uniformity to be monitored and assessed during application. The described methods provide coatings with optimal surface smoothness and edge coverage.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 31, 2017Publication date: November 23, 2017Applicant: Valspar Sourcing, Inc.Inventors: Owen H. Decker, Thomas E. Reno, Robert D. Breitzman, Carlos A Concha, Jeffrey D. Rogozinski, Keith M. Kirkwood
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Patent number: 9751107Abstract: Methods and systems for coating metal substrates are provided. The methods and systems include sequential application of low flow and high flow powder coatings followed by a single heating step to provide a cured coating. The methods and systems include a marker that allows coating uniformity to be monitored and assessed during application. The described methods provide coatings with optimal surface smoothness and edge coverage.Type: GrantFiled: October 23, 2014Date of Patent: September 5, 2017Assignee: Valspar Sourcing, Inc.Inventors: Owen H. Decker, Thomas E. Reno, Robert D. Breitzman, Carlos A Concha, Jeffrey D. Rogozinski, Keith M. Kirkwood
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Publication number: 20170226373Abstract: Methods and systems for coating metal substrates are provided. The methods and systems include application of TGIC-based powder coatings that demonstrate superdurability without compromising flexibility.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 25, 2017Publication date: August 10, 2017Applicant: Valspar Sourcing, Inc.Inventors: Thomas E. Reno, Ryan A. Westhoff
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Publication number: 20160264816Abstract: Methods and compositions for coating metal substrates with powder coatings are provided. The methods and systems include application of TGIC-reactive carboxyl-functional polyester resins with high acid number and low melt viscosity, used in powder coatings formulated at high pigment loadings, and optionally including a pigment dispersant in the premix prior to extrusion.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 24, 2016Publication date: September 15, 2016Applicant: Valspar Sourcing, Inc.Inventors: George W. O'Dell, Thomas E Reno
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Publication number: 20150307736Abstract: Methods, formulations, and systems for coating metal substrates are provided. The methods and systems include application of TGIC-based powder coatings that demonstrate excellent corrosion resistance when exposed to outdoor conditions, as demonstrated by cyclic corrosion testing.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 1, 2015Publication date: October 29, 2015Applicant: VALSPAR SOURCING, INC.Inventors: Thomas E. Reno, Wenjing Zhou
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Publication number: 20150044476Abstract: Methods and systems for coating metal substrates are provided. The methods and systems include sequential application of low flow and high flow powder coatings followed by a single heating step to provide a cured coating. The methods and systems include a marker that allows coating uniformity to be monitored and assessed during application. The described methods provide coatings with optimal surface smoothness and edge coverage.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 23, 2014Publication date: February 12, 2015Applicant: VALSPAR SOURCING, INC.Inventors: Owen H. Decker, Thomas E. Reno, Robert D. Breitzman, Carlos A Concha, Jeffrey D. Rogozinski, Keith M. Kirkwood
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Publication number: 20150024194Abstract: Methods and systems for coating metal substrates are provided. The methods and systems include application of TGIC-reactive carboxyl-functional polyester resins with high acid number formulated to cure at low temperatures of 120° C. to 135° C.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 4, 2014Publication date: January 22, 2015Applicant: VALSPAR SOURCING, INC.Inventors: Thomas E. Reno, Wenjing Zhou, Carlos Concha, George O'Dell
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Publication number: 20140011040Abstract: Methods and systems for coating metal substrates are provided. The methods and systems include sequential application of low flow and high flow powder coatings followed by a single heating step to provide a cured coating. The methods and systems include a marker that allows coating uniformity to be monitored and assessed during application. The described methods provide coatings with optimal surface smoothness and edge coverage.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 5, 2013Publication date: January 9, 2014Applicant: Valspar Sourcing, Inc.Inventors: Owen H. Decker, Thomas E. Reno, Robert D. Breitzman, Carlos A. Concha, Jeffrey D. Rogozinski