Patents by Inventor Thomas G. Rabito

Thomas G. Rabito 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: 4755251
    Abstract: A primer composition for use on fiberglass reinforced polyester substrates combining an ether type low molecular weight epoxy resin, an amino functional silane and halogenated hydrocarbon solvent.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 9, 1987
    Date of Patent: July 5, 1988
    Assignee: Ashland Oil, Inc.
    Inventors: Richard L. Cline, Scott V. Nolletti, Thomas G. Rabito, Daniel A. Chung
  • Patent number: 4640730
    Abstract: This process of adhering sheet roofing materials uses a SBS block copolymer mixed with hydrocarbon resin. No primer is needed, both dry bonding with heat and wet bonding processes have good green strength.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 22, 1985
    Date of Patent: February 3, 1987
    Assignee: Ashland Oil, Inc.
    Inventors: Roger L. Streets, Thomas G. Rabito, David N. Peresie
  • Patent number: 4552934
    Abstract: Improved two component adhesives allowing the components to be mixed at essentially a 1:1 ratio, giving excellent sag resistance, low viscosity, excellent handling ability and satisfactory gel time, said adhesives being composed of a prepolymer composition and a curative composition that can be mixed preferably at 1:2 to 2:1 ratio and a curative composition composed of a mixture of a reaction product of a multiple hydroxyl polyol of relatively low equivalent weight with a small amount of an organic polyiisocyanate and a polyamine.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 6, 1981
    Date of Patent: November 12, 1985
    Assignee: Ashland Oil, Inc.
    Inventors: Thomas G. Rabito, Richard L. Cline, Stephen M. Oswalt, Marvin T. Randleman, Michael E. Kimball
  • Patent number: 4500606
    Abstract: A sealer for solid polyester composition to reduce evolution of vapors at temperature 190.degree. C. or higher for 1 hour or more and to improve the bond at these temperatures with isocyanate polyurethane adhesives, epoxy adhesive or acrylic adhesive, the sealer comprising a mixture of 100 to 1000 parts of phenol-formaldehyde resin, 90 to 110 parts of a polyvinyl acetal resin, 10 to 40 parts of epoxy resin, and sufficient solvent to render the mixture brushable, sprayable or flowable.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 16, 1983
    Date of Patent: February 19, 1985
    Assignee: Ashland Oil, Inc.
    Inventors: Thomas G. Rabito, Stephen M. Oswalt, Richard L. Cline
  • Patent number: 4444976
    Abstract: An improved two component adhesive whereby said adhesive exhibits sag resistance on a vertical surface substantially immediately after the two components are mixed with adequate gel time for use thereof said two component adhesive being composed of a polyurethane prepolymer component and a curative component mixed at a ratio of 4:1.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 20, 1982
    Date of Patent: April 24, 1984
    Assignee: The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company
    Inventor: Thomas G. Rabito
  • Patent number: 4204987
    Abstract: A polyester adhesive suitable for adhering vinyl films and related materials to wood and metal, the adhesive comprising a water dispersion of a polyester of 10,000 to 30,000 molecular weight range with a carrier and emulsifier.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 31, 1975
    Date of Patent: May 27, 1980
    Assignee: The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company
    Inventors: Roger L. Streets, Thomas G. Rabito, John Von Kamp
  • Patent number: 4166058
    Abstract: A color sensitive primer comprising 100 parts of an ethylenically unsaturated elastomer; 300 to 800 parts of a phenolic resin, A or B stage; 0 to 100 parts inorganic filler; 10 to 30 parts epoxy resin; about 0.5 to 10 parts heat sensitive dye; and about 0.5 to 3 parts sulfur.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 11, 1978
    Date of Patent: August 28, 1979
    Assignee: The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company
    Inventors: John A. Svigelj, Thomas G. Rabito
  • Patent number: 4097442
    Abstract: A polyurethane adhesive that is sandable when cured, the adhesive being the reaction product of a mixture of about one mol of a polyester polyol or polyether polyol of 2-4 hydroxyls having a molecular weight of 500 to about 3000 and 2.5 to 7 mols of isocyanate composition of a mixture of toluene diisocyanate and methane di(phenyl isocyanate) containing a filler composed of silica platelets and glass spherical platelets, a plasticizer amount of polyvinyl chloride plasticizer and a curative amount of monomeric nitrogen containing tetraol of 200 to 1000 molecular weight.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 21, 1977
    Date of Patent: June 27, 1978
    Assignee: The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company
    Inventors: Alvin J. Kieft, Richard L. Cline, Thomas G. Rabito
  • Patent number: 4004050
    Abstract: An improved adhesion between polyester compositions per se or metals using the isocyanate-type adhesive is obtained by first treating the surface of the polyester composition and/or metal with a first and a second treating agent without regard to sequence where the first treating agent is an organic polyisocyanate and the second treating agent is a tertiary amine.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 26, 1974
    Date of Patent: January 18, 1977
    Assignee: The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company
    Inventors: Thomas G. Rabito, Alvin J. Kieft, Richard L. Cline