Patents by Inventor Thomas T. Corby

Thomas T. Corby 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: 11041043
    Abstract: Polycarbamide coating compositions and secondary diamine curing agents used to produce the coating compositions are disclosed. Curing agent compositions comprising: (a) the reaction product of bis(4-aminocyclohexyl) methane and ethyl ester of 2-butendioc acid; and (b) the reaction product of bis(4-amino-3-methylcyclohexyl)methane and ethyl ester of 2-butendioic acid; and (c) at least one polyol are also disclosed. One aspect of the disclosure relates to a non-aqueous coating composition comprising the disclosed amine curing agents with a polyisocyanate resin. The coating compositions are suitable for use as direct to metal coatings or top coats. Methods of producing the curing agents and the coating compositions are also disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 13, 2017
    Date of Patent: June 22, 2021
    Assignee: Evonik Operations GmbH
    Inventors: Charles Raymond Hegedus, Sudhir Ananthachar, Thomas T. Corby, Shafiq Fazel
  • Publication number: 20190031814
    Abstract: Polycarbamide coating compositions and secondary diamine curing agents used to produce the coating compositions are disclosed. Curing agent compositions comprising: (a) the reaction product of bis(4-aminocyclohexyl) methane and ethyl ester of 2-butendioc acid; and (b) the reaction product of bis(4-amino-3-methylcyclohexyl)methane and ethyl ester of 2-butendioic acid; and (c) at least one polyol are also disclosed. One aspect of the disclosure relates to a non-aqueous coating composition comprising the disclosed amine curing agents with a polyisocyanate resin. The coating compositions are suitable for use as direct to metal coatings or top coats. Methods of producing the curing agents and the coating compositions are also disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 13, 2017
    Publication date: January 31, 2019
    Applicant: Evonik Degussa GmbH
    Inventors: Charles Raymond Hegedus, Sudhir Ananthachar, Thomas T. Corby, Shafiq Fazel
  • Publication number: 20080114094
    Abstract: An epoxy composition comprising the contact product of a filler, an epoxy resin and an amine component comprising a mixture of mono-, di-, tri- and tetra-substituted amines of structure 1 where R1 is CH2CH2CH2NH2; R2, R3 and R4 independently are H or CH2CH2CH2NH2; and X is CH2CH2 or CH2CH2CH2, in parts by weight (pbw) of 0-20 pbw mono-substituted amine, 60-95 pbw di-substituted amine, 0-20 pbw tri-substituted amine, and 0-10% tetra-substituted amine. The compositions are useful to produce coatings, adhesives, floorings, composites and other articles.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 13, 2006
    Publication date: May 15, 2008
    Inventors: Dilipkumar Nandlal Shah, Gamini Ananda Vedage, Thomas T. Corby