Patents by Inventor Thomas T. Scambos

Thomas T. Scambos 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).

  • Process for solid state free radical reactions
    Patent number: 4440916
    Abstract: Particles of two different normally solid materials are caused to react by generating free radicals on the surfaces of at least one of the solids by mechanical working, suitably by comminution, at cryogenic temperatures. At least one of the solids is preferably a polymeric material while the other may be a different polymer, a catalyst, a lubricity enhancing material, a filler, a pigment or the like.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 6, 1982
    Date of Patent: April 3, 1984
    Assignee: General Technology Applications, Inc.
    Inventors: Paul F. Waters, Thomas T. Scambos