Patents by Inventor Veeraraghavan Srinivasan
Veeraraghavan Srinivasan 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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Publication number: 20210213702Abstract: A nonwoven article includes a nonwoven substrate having from a lofty, open web of fibers formed through a needling process. The nonwoven substrate is coated with at least one coating to provide improved performance characteristics including loft, elongation, tensile strength, stiffness, pore size, permeability, fiber orientation index, and combinations thereof.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 14, 2020Publication date: July 15, 2021Inventors: Vinayak OGALE, Veeraraghavan SRINIVASAN, Manisha MOHAPATRA, Mitul D. ZAVERI, Sumi DINKAR, Brahmanandam V. TANIKELLA
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Publication number: 20160031474Abstract: A process of forming a support yoke can include providing a material; shaping the material to form a rough shape, wherein shaping is performed at a temperature less than a melting temperature of the material; and heat treating the rough shape. In an embodiment, heat treating can include solutionizing and ageing. In an embodiment, the process can include machining. In an embodiment, the support yoke can be used in a rack and pinion assembly. In an embodiment, the support yoke can be a steering yoke.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 26, 2015Publication date: February 4, 2016Inventors: Veeraraghavan Srinivasan, Ramesh Durairaj, Srikant Gollapudi, Imam Khasim Hadimani
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Patent number: 9062196Abstract: Disclosed herein is a polymer blend comprising a first polycarbonate comprising a first structural unit derived from a 2-aryl-3,3-bis(4-hydroxyaryl)phthalimidine and a second structural unit derived from a dihydroxy aromatic compound, wherein the second structural unit is not identical to the first structural unit, and a second polycarbonate comprising a structural unit derived from a dihydroxy aromatic compound, wherein the polymer blend has a glass transition temperature of 155 to 200° C.; and wherein a test auricle having a thickness of 3.2 mm and molded from the blend has a haze of less than or equal to 3.0 measured in accordance with ASTM D1003-00. A method of making the polymer blend, and articles prepared from the blend, are also disclosed.Type: GrantFiled: September 28, 2007Date of Patent: June 23, 2015Assignee: SABIC GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES B.V.Inventors: Gautam Chatterjee, Gheorghe Cojocariu, Chandrashekhar Lingannaiah, Gaurav Mediratta, Shantaram Suryakant Morye, Gary Francis Smith, Veeraraghavan Srinivasan
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Patent number: 8791189Abstract: A thermoplastic composition comprises, based on the total weight of the composition: 51-90 wt % polyester, 10-49 wt % ABS impact modifier; 0-20 wt % of multifunctional epoxy compound; 0-40 wt % filler; 0-2 wt % fibrillated fluoropolymer; and more than 0 to 5 wt % of a stabilizer composition. An article blow molded or injection molded from the composition has a multi-axial impact total energy from 30-100 Joules at ?30° C. and a ductility of more than 90%; a permeability of more than 0 and less than or equal to 1.5 g/m2-day to ASTM D 471-98 Fuel C, measured after exposure to ASTM D 471-98 Fuel C vapor for 20 weeks at 40° C.; an MVR of 1-20 cc/10 min., measured at 265° C.; a flexural modulus of greater than 1300 MPa; and retains at least 75% of its initial tensile elongation at break, after exposure to Fuel E85 for 28 days at 70° C.Type: GrantFiled: August 7, 2008Date of Patent: July 29, 2014Assignee: SABIC Innovative Plastics IP B.V.Inventors: Parminder Agarwal, Donald Howard Ellington, Robert Russell Gallucci, Josephus Gerardus M. van Gisbergen, Vishvajit Chandrakant Juikar, Ihab Odeh, Sathish Kumar Ranganathan, Kenneth Frederick Miller, Veeraraghavan Srinivasan
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Patent number: 8389648Abstract: A composition, comprising, based on the total weight of the polymer components in the composition, 1 to 40 wt. % of an aromatic polycarbonate, 30 to 98.8 wt. % of a polysiloxane-polycarbonate block copolymer, and 0.1 to 10 wt. % of a polysiloxane-polyimide block copolymer comprising more than 20 wt. % polysiloxane blocks, based on the total weight of the polysiloxane-polyimide copolymer. The compositions provide articles with low haze, high luminous transmittance, and good hydro-aging properties. The articles can further be formulated to have excellent flame retardance, particularly when KSS is used.Type: GrantFiled: August 2, 2011Date of Patent: March 5, 2013Assignee: Sabic Innovative Plastics IP B.V.Inventors: Purushotham Adoni, Dibakar Dhara, Sriramakrishna Maruvada, Roopali Rai, Veeraraghavan Srinivasan
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Patent number: 8309655Abstract: A poly(arylene ether)-polysiloxane multiblock copolymer is prepared by the reaction of a hydroxy-diterminated poly(arylene ether), a hydroxyaryl-diterminated polysiloxane, and an aromatic diacid chloride. This synthesis overcomes disadvantages of known syntheses of poly(arylene ether)-polysiloxane block copolymers. The poly(arylene ether)-polysiloxane multiblock copolymer is useful for improving the melt processability of poly(arylene ether) compositions.Type: GrantFiled: December 22, 2009Date of Patent: November 13, 2012Assignee: SABIC Innovative Plastics IP B.V.Inventors: Radha Kamalakaran, Veeraraghavan Srinivasan, Rajesh Chowdhury, Vivek Vasant Karambelkar
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Patent number: 8188172Abstract: A composition is described, comprising: (a) from 20 to 80 wt % of a polyester; (b) from 5 to 35 wt % of a flame retardant phosphinate of the formula (I) [(R1)(R2)(PO)—O]?mMm+??(I), a flame retardant diphosphinate of the formula (II) [(O—POR1)(R3)(POR2—O)]2?nMxm+??(II), and/or a flame retardant polymer derived from the flame retardant phosphinate of the formula (I) or the flame retardant diphosphinate of the formula (II), wherein R1 and R2 are identical or different and are H, C1-C6-alkyl, linear or branched, or C6-C10-aryl; R3 is C1-C10-alkylene, linear or branched, C6-C10-arylene, -alkylarylene or -arylalkylene; M is an alkaline earth metal, alkali metal, Al, Ti, Zn, Fe, or boron; m is 1, 2, 3 or 4; n is 1, 2, or 3; and x is 1 or 2; (c) from 1 to 25 wt % of a melamine polyphosphate, melamine cyanurate, melamine pyrophosphate, and/or melamine phosphate; (d) from more than 0 to 25 wt % of a polyetherimide; and (e) optionally, an additive.Type: GrantFiled: October 11, 2007Date of Patent: May 29, 2012Assignee: Sabic Innovative Plastics IP B.V.Inventors: Somasundaram Elango, Rama Konduri, Subodh Kumar Pal, Reema Sinha, Veeraraghavan Srinivasan, Chris van der Weele, Gerrit de Wit
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Patent number: 8168707Abstract: A thermoplastic composition comprises, based on the total weight of the composition: 51-90 wt % of a polyester, 10-49 wt % of an ABS impact modifier; 0 to 20 wt % of a multifunctional epoxy compound; 0-40 wt % of a filler; 0-2 wt % of a fibrillated fluoropolymer; and from more than 0 to 5 wt % of a stabilizer composition. An article blow molded or injection molded from the composition has a multi-axial impact total energy from 40-100 Joules at ?30° C.; a ductility of more than 90%, a permeability of more than 0 to less than or equal to 1.5 g/m2-day, measured after exposure Fuel C vapor for 20 weeks at 40° C.; an MVR of 1-20 cc/10 min; a flexural modulus of greater than 1300 MPa; and retains at least 75% of its initial tensile elongation at break after exposure to Fuel E85 for 28 days at 70° C.Type: GrantFiled: August 7, 2008Date of Patent: May 1, 2012Assignee: Sabic Innovative Plastics IP B.V.Inventors: Parminder Agarwal, Donald Howard Ellington, Robert Russell Gallucci, Josephus Gerardus M. van Gisbergen, Vishvajit Chandrakant Juikar, Ihab Odeh, Sathish Kumar Ranganathan, Kenneth Frederick Miller, Veeraraghavan Srinivasan
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Publication number: 20110288214Abstract: A composition, comprising, based on the total weight of the polymer components in the composition, 1 to 40 wt. % of an aromatic polycarbonate, 30 to 98.8 wt. % of a polysiloxane-polycarbonate block copolymer, and 0.1 to 10 wt. % of a polysiloxane-polyimide block copolymer comprising more than 20 wt. % polysiloxane blocks, based on the total weight of the polysiloxane-polyimide copolymer. The compositions provide articles with low haze, high luminous transmittance, and good hydro-aging properties. The articles can further be formulated to have excellent flame retardance, particularly when KSS is used.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 2, 2011Publication date: November 24, 2011Applicant: SABIC INNOVATIVE PLASTICS IP B.V.Inventors: Purushotham ADONI, Dibakar DHARA, Sriramakrishna MARUVADA, Roopali RAI, Veeraraghavan SRINIVASAN
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Patent number: 7994254Abstract: A composition, comprising, based on the total weight of the polymer components in the composition, 1 to 40 wt. % of an aromatic polycarbonate, 30 to 98.8 wt. % of a polysiloxane-polycarbonate block copolymer, and 0.1 to 10 wt. % of a polysiloxane-polyimide block copolymer comprising more than 20 wt. % polysiloxane blocks, based on the total weight of the polysiloxane-polyimide copolymer. The compositions provide articles with low haze, high luminous transmittance, and good hydro-aging properties. The articles can further be formulated to have excellent flame retardance, particularly when KSS is used.Type: GrantFiled: June 20, 2008Date of Patent: August 9, 2011Assignee: Sabic Innovative Plastics IP B.V.Inventors: Veeraraghavan Srinivasan, Roopali Rai, Dibakar Dhara, Sriramakrishna Maruvada, Purushotham Adoni
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Publication number: 20110152471Abstract: A poly(arylene ether)-polysiloxane multiblock copolymer is prepared by the reaction of a hydroxy-diterminated poly(arylene ether), a hydroxyaryl-diterminated polysiloxane, and an aromatic diacid chloride. This synthesis overcomes disadvantages of known syntheses of poly(arylene ether)-polysiloxane block copolymers. The poly(arylene ether)-polysiloxane multiblock copolymer is useful for improving the melt processibility of poly(arylene ether) compositions.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 22, 2009Publication date: June 23, 2011Inventors: Radha Kamalakaran, Veeraraghavan Srinivasan, Rajesh Chowdhury, Vivek Vasant Karambelkar
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Patent number: 7812077Abstract: A composition comprises 20 to 80 wt. % of a polyester component comprising a modified polybutylene terephthalate random copolymer derived from a polyethylene terephthalate component selected from polyethylene terephthalate and polyethylene terephthalate copolymers and having at least one residue derived from the polyethylene terephthalate component; from 5 to 35 wt. % of a flame retardant phosphinate (I) or (II) (R1)(R2)(PO)—O]?mMm+??(I) [(O—POR1)(R3)(POR2—O)]2?nMm+x??(II), and/or a flame retardant polymer thereof, wherein R1 and R2 are independently are H, C1-C6-alkyl, or C6-C10-aryl; R3 is C1-C10, alkylene, C6-C10-arylene, -alkylarylene or -arylalkylene; M is an alkaline earth metal, alkali metal, Al, Ti, Zn, Fe, or boron; m is 1, 2, 3 or 4; n is 1, 2, or 3; and x is 1 or 2; 1 to 25 wt. % of a melamine polyphosphate, melamine cyanurate, melamine pyrophosphate, and/or melamine phosphate; and more than 0 to 25 wt. % of a polyetherimide.Type: GrantFiled: October 11, 2007Date of Patent: October 12, 2010Assignee: Sabic Innovative Plastics IP B.V.Inventors: Pravin Kamlakar Borade, Robert Russell Gallucci, Rama Konduri, Johannes Hubertus G. M. Lohmeijer, Subodh Kumar Pal, Veeraraghavan Srinivasan, Chris van der Weele, Gerrit de Wit
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Publication number: 20090318629Abstract: A composition, comprising, based on the total weight of the polymer components in the composition, 1 to 40 wt. % of an aromatic polycarbonate, 30 to 98.8 wt. % of a polysiloxane-polycarbonate block copolymer, and 0.1 to 10 wt. % of a polysiloxane-polyimide block copolymer comprising more than 20 wt. % polysiloxane blocks, based on the total weight of the polysiloxane-polyimide copolymer. The compositions provide articles with low haze, high luminous transmittance, and good hydro-aging properties. The articles can further be formulated to have excellent flame retardance, particularly when KSS is used.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 20, 2008Publication date: December 24, 2009Applicant: SABIC INNOVATIVE PLASTICS IP B.V.Inventors: Purushotham ADONI, Dibakar DHARA, Sriramakrishna MARUVADA, Roopali RAI, Veeraraghavan SRINIVASAN
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Publication number: 20090181199Abstract: A thermoplastic composition comprises, based on the total weight of the composition: 51-90 wt % of a polyester, 10-49 wt % of an ABS impact modifier; 0 to 20 wt % of a multifunctional epoxy compound; 0-40 wt % of a filler; 0-2 wt % of a fibrillated fluoropolymer; and from more than 0 to 5 wt % of a stabilizer composition. An article blow molded or injection molded from the composition has a multi-axial impact total energy from 40-100 Joules at ?30° C.; a ductility of more than 90%, a permeability of more than 0 to less than or equal to 1.5g/m2-day, measured after exposure Fuel C vapor for 20 weeks at 40° C.; an MVR of 1-20 cc/10 min; a flexural modulus of greater than 1300 MPa; and retains at least 75% of its initial tensile elongation at break after exposure to Fuel E85 for 28 days at 70° C.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 7, 2008Publication date: July 16, 2009Inventors: Parminder Agarwal, Donald Howard ELLINGTON, Robert Russell GALLUCCI, Josephus Gerardus van GISBERGEN, Vishvajit Chandrakant JUIKAR, Ihab Odeh, Sathish Kumar RANGANATHAN, Kenneth Frederick MILLER, Veeraraghavan SRINIVASAN
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Publication number: 20090179035Abstract: A thermoplastic composition comprises, based on the total weight of the composition: 51-90 wt % polyester, 10-49 wt % ABS impact modifier; 0-20 wt % omultifunctional epoxy compound; 0-40 wt % filler; 0-2 wt % fibrillated fluoropolymer; and more than 0 to 5 wt % of a stabilizer composition. An article blow molded or injection molded from the composition has a multi-axial impact total energy from 30-100 Joules at ?30° C. and a ductility of more than 90%; a permeability of more than 0 and less than or equal to 1.5g/m2-day to ASTM D 471-98 Fuel C, measured after exposure to ASTM D 471-98 Fuel C vapor for 20 weeks at 40° C.; an MVR of 1-20 cc/10 min., measured at 265° C.; a flexural modulus of greater than 1300 MPa; and retains at least 75% of its initial tensile elongation at break, after exposure to Fuel E85 for 28 days at 70° C.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 7, 2008Publication date: July 16, 2009Inventors: Parminder AGARWAL, Donald Howard ELLINGTON, Robert Russell GALLUCCI, Josephus Gerardus van GISBERGEN, Vishvajit Chandrakant JUIKAR, Ihab ODEH, Sathish Kumar RANGANATHAN, Kenneth Frederick MILLER, Veeraraghavan SRINIVASAN
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Publication number: 20090088504Abstract: Disclosed herein is a polymer blend comprising a first polycarbonate comprising a first structural unit derived from a 2-aryl-3,3-bis(4-hydroxyaryl)phthalimidine and a second structural unit derived from a dihydroxy aromatic compound, wherein the second structural unit is not identical to the first structural unit, and a second polycarbonate comprising a structural unit derived from a dihydroxy aromatic compound, wherein the polymer blend has a glass transition temperature of 155 to 200° C.; and wherein a test auricle having a thickness of 3.2 mm and molded from the blend has a haze of less than or equal to 3.0 measured in accordance with ASTM D1003-00. A method of making the polymer blend, and articles prepared from the blend, are also disclosed.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 28, 2007Publication date: April 2, 2009Inventors: Gautam Chatterjee, Gheorghe Cojocariu, Chandrashekhar Lingannaiah, Gaurav Mediratta, Shantaram Suryakant Morye, Gary Francis Smith, Veeraraghavan Srinivasan
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Publication number: 20090036578Abstract: A composition is described, comprising: (a) from 20 to 80 wt % of a polyester; (b) from 5 to 35 wt % of a flame retardant phosphinate of the formula (I) [(R1)(R2)(PO)—O]?mMm+??(I), a flame retardant diphosphinate of the formula (II) [(O—POR1)(R3)(POR2—O)]2?nMxm+??(II), and/or a flame retardant polymer derived from the flame retardant phosphinate of the formula (I) or the flame retardant diphosphinate of the formula (II), wherein R1 and R2 are identical or different and are H, C1-C6-alkyl, linear or branched, or C6-C10-aryl; R3 is C1-C10-alkylene, linear or branched, C6-C10-arylene, -alkylarylene or -arylalkylene; M is an alkaline earth metal, alkali metal, Al, Ti, Zn, Fe, or boron; m is 1, 2, 3 or 4; n is 1, 2, or 3; and x is 1 or 2; (c) from 1 to 25 wt % of a melamine polyphosphate, melamine cyanurate, melamine pyrophosphate, and/or melamine phosphate; (d) from more than 0 to 25 wt % of a polyetherimide; and (e) optionally, an additive.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 11, 2007Publication date: February 5, 2009Applicant: SABIC INNOVATIVE PLASTICS IP BVInventors: Somasundaram Elango, Rama Konduri, Subodh Kumar Pal, Reema Sinha, Veeraraghavan Srinivasan, Chris van der Weele, Gerrit de Wit
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Patent number: 7408016Abstract: A composition comprising a polycarbonate, wherein the polycarbonate has a weight average molecular weight of greater than 15,000, comprises more than 15 mole percent structural units derived from a 2-aryl-3,3-bis(4-hydroxyaryl)phthalimide: wherein R1 is selected from the group consisting of aryl groups having 6 to 25 carbon atoms and aralkyl groups having 7 to 25 carbon atoms, and R2 is selected from the group consisting of a hydrogen, a hydrocarbyl group, and a halogen; and further wherein the polycarbonate has a yellowness index of less than 10 as measured on a 3 millimeter thick plaque in accordance with ASTM D1925 is disclosed.Type: GrantFiled: October 31, 2005Date of Patent: August 5, 2008Assignee: SABIC Innovative Plastics IP B.V.Inventors: Gautam Chatterjee, Anantharaman Dhanabalan, Katherine Glasgow, Vinod Kumar Rai, Suresh Shanmugam, Veeraraghavan Srinivasan
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Publication number: 20080177091Abstract: A phthalic anhydride, a phenol, a catalyst, and a promoter are reacted to form a reaction mixture comprising phenolphthalein. The reaction mixture is treated with a first solvent system to form a slurry. The first solvent system comprises a first polar organic solvent. In some embodiments the first solvent system additionally comprises a non-polar organic solvent. Use of the solvent system to treat the reaction mixture simplifies subsequent purification.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 24, 2007Publication date: July 24, 2008Applicant: GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANYInventors: Rajshekhar Madhukar Basale, Balakrishnan Ganesan, Ashok S Shyadligeri, Veeraraghavan Srinivasan
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Publication number: 20080139711Abstract: A composition comprises 20 to 80 wt. % of a polyester component comprising a modified polybutylene terephthalate random copolymer derived from a polyethylene terephthalate component selected from polyethylene terephthalate and polyethylene terephthalate copolymers and having at least one residue derived from the polyethylene terephthalate component; from 5 to 35 wt. % of a flame retardant phosphinate (I) or (II) (R1)(R2)(PO)—O]?mMm+ ??(I) [(O—POR1)(R3)(POR2—O)]2?nMm+x, ??(II) and/or a flame retardant polymer thereof, wherein R1 and R2 are independently are H, C1-C6-alkyl, or C6-C10-aryl; R3 is C1-C10, alkylene, C6-C10-arylene, -alkylarylene or -arylalkylene; M is an alkaline earth metal, alkali metal, Al, Ti, Zn, Fe, or boron; m is 1, 2, 3 or 4; n is 1, 2, or 3; and x is 1 or 2; 1 to 25 wt. % of a melamine polyphosphate, melamine cyanurate, melamine pyrophosphate, and/or melamine phosphate; and more than 0 to 25 wt. % of a polyetherimide.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 11, 2007Publication date: June 12, 2008Applicant: SABIC INNOVATIVE PLASTICS IP BVInventors: Pravin Kamlakar Borade, Robert Russell Gallucci, Rama Konduri, Johannes Hubertus G.M. Lohmeijer, Subodh Kumar Pal, Veeraraghavan Srinivasan, Chris van der Weele, Gerrit de Wit