Patents by Inventor Youssef Moussa

Youssef Moussa 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).

  • Publication number: 20230036598
    Abstract: The invention relates to a coating composition, the coating composition comprising: a first polyester material; a second polyester material different from the first polyester material, wherein the second polyester material comprises the reaction product of a reaction mixture comprising: a polyacid; a polyol; and a phosphorous acid; and (c) an acid-functional acrylic material, wherein the coating composition comprises at least 5 wt % of the acid-functional acrylic material based on the total solid weight of the coating composition. The invention extends to a method of coating a beverage can for carbonated drinks to reduce or prevent insufficient venting of the beverage can, wherein the method comprises applying said coating composition to at least a portion of an internal surface of the can end over at least a portion of the score line.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 23, 2020
    Publication date: February 2, 2023
    Applicant: PPG Industries Ohio, Inc.
    Inventors: Wenchao Zhang, Sarah Cunningham, Youssef Moussa
  • Patent number: 10752799
    Abstract: A self-curing coating composition comprising a polymer containing hydroxyl groups, carboxylic acid groups and acid groups comprising sulfonic acid groups and/or phosphoric acid groups is disclosed. Methods for applying the coating to a substrate and packages coated with the compositions are also disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 7, 2018
    Date of Patent: August 25, 2020
    Assignee: PPG Industries Ohio, Inc.
    Inventors: Hanzhen Bao, Youssef Moussa, Katlyn Michelle Fix
  • Patent number: 10703931
    Abstract: A coating composition comprising a polyester resin binder and a phosphatized polyester. The compositions are useful for coating containers such as food and beverage containers. The compositions have excellent hydrolytic stability upon storage at high temperature. The compositions are formulated to be substantially free of bisphenol A (BPA) and bisphenol A diglycidyl ether (BADGE).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 9, 2016
    Date of Patent: July 7, 2020
    Assignee: PPG Industries Ohio, Inc.
    Inventors: Carl Seneker, Jessica Williamson, Claudia Knotts, Youssef Moussa
  • Publication number: 20200031995
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a package or a portion thereof having an interior food-contacting surface and a coating composition being substantially free of bisphenol A and reaction products thereof applied to the interior surface; wherein the coating composition comprises a polyhydroxy ether and a curing agent for the polyhydroxy ether and in which the polyhydroxy ether is prepared from reacting epichlorohydrin with a polyhydric phenol having the following structure (I), as shown in claim 1; where R1 is independently an organic group having a molecular weight of at least 15 Daltons or R1 can optionally join together with another R1 to form a fused aromatic ring that is similarly substituted with the R1 organic group; y=4, x=1 to 2; each of the arylene groups in structure (I) includes at least one R1 attached to the arylene ring at the ortho and/or meta position relative to the phenolic hydroxyl group; m is 0 to 1; R2 if present is a divalent organic group; n is 0 to 1 with the proviso that if n is 0, m i
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 13, 2016
    Publication date: January 30, 2020
    Applicant: PPG Industries Ohio, Inc.
    Inventors: Youssef MOUSSA, Edward DEAN
  • Patent number: 10442572
    Abstract: Containers comprising a food-contacting surface and a coating thereon are disclosed. The coating comprises a polymer derived from benzene dimethanol having segments of the following structure: where R1 is phenylene and R2 is a divalent organic group and n=5 to 50.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 20, 2014
    Date of Patent: October 15, 2019
    Assignee: PPG Industries Ohio, Inc.
    Inventors: Kareem Kaleem, Youssef Moussa
  • Publication number: 20190241761
    Abstract: A self-curing coating composition comprising a polymer containing hydroxyl groups, carboxylic acid groups and acid groups comprising sulfonic acid groups and/or phosphoric acid groups is disclosed. Methods for applying the coating to a substrate and packages coated with the compositions are also disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 7, 2018
    Publication date: August 8, 2019
    Inventors: Hanzhen Bao, Youssef Moussa, Katlyn Michelle Fix
  • Patent number: 10370151
    Abstract: Food or beverage containers coated with polyester coating compositions containing capped polyesters are disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 15, 2016
    Date of Patent: August 6, 2019
    Assignee: PPG Industries Ohio, Inc.
    Inventors: Max Molleo, Kareem Kaleem, Carl Seneker, Youssef Moussa, Edward Dean
  • Patent number: 10280332
    Abstract: A coating composition comprising a resinous binder and up to 10 percent by weight of a phosphatized polyester. The compositions are useful for coating containers of all sorts such as food and beverage containers, and the phosphatized polyester provides enhanced adhesion of the coating to the container substrate. The compositions can be formulated to be substantially free of bisphenol A (BPA) and bisphenol A diglycidyl ether (BADGE).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 8, 2016
    Date of Patent: May 7, 2019
    Assignee: PPG Industries Ohio, Inc.
    Inventors: Youssef Moussa, Claudia Knotts
  • Patent number: 10233349
    Abstract: Acrylic aqueous dispersions useful in coating compositions for coating food and beverage containers are disclosed. The aqueous dispersion is the reaction product of: (a) a hydrophobic vinyl addition polymer containing pendant or terminal ethylenically unsaturated groups, (b) a mixture of vinyl monomers including a vinyl monomer containing carboxylic acid groups; the reaction product containing active hydrogen groups and being at least partially neutralized with a base and dispersed in aqueous medium; the aqueous dispersion being substantially free of bisphenol A and derivatives thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 4, 2014
    Date of Patent: March 19, 2019
    Assignee: PPG Industries Ohio, Inc.
    Inventors: Hanzhen Bao, Youssef Moussa
  • Patent number: 10125288
    Abstract: A coating composition comprising a polyglycidyl ether of a 2,2?-biphenol that is substantially free of bisphenol A, bisphenol F and their derivatives and residues is disclosed. Food packages coated at least in part with such coatings are also disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 1, 2012
    Date of Patent: November 13, 2018
    Assignee: PPG Industries Ohio, Inc.
    Inventors: Kareem Kaleem, Youssef Moussa
  • Publication number: 20180194961
    Abstract: A coating composition comprising: (a) a polymer containing reactive groups selected from N-alkoxymethylamide groups and hydroxyl groups in which the reactive group equivalent weight of the polymer is from 500 to 50,000, (b) a polymer prepared by the polymerization of ethylenically unsaturated monomers including an N-alkoxymethyl(meth)acrylamide monomer; the polymer (b) having an N-alkoxymethylamide equivalent weight of 200 to 600; the equivalent weight of (a) being at least 20 percent greater than (b) and the coating composition being substantially free of bisphenol A and derivatives thereof is disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 9, 2018
    Publication date: July 12, 2018
    Inventors: Sarah Cunningham, Youssef Moussa
  • Publication number: 20180009999
    Abstract: Electrodeposition of coil metal sheet stock using an aqueous dispersion of a poly(urethane-carbonate) is disclosed. The coated sheet stock can be used in forming coated metal cans.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 21, 2017
    Publication date: January 11, 2018
    Inventors: Hanzhen Bao, Youssef Moussa, Alton B. Wilson
  • Publication number: 20170203878
    Abstract: Food or beverage containers coated with polyester coating compositions containing capped polyesters are disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 15, 2016
    Publication date: July 20, 2017
    Applicant: PPG Industries Ohio, Inc.
    Inventors: Max Molleo, Kareem Kaleem, Carl Seneker, Youssef Moussa, Edward Dean
  • Patent number: 9670378
    Abstract: A coating composition comprising a resinous binder and up to 10 percent by weight of the reaction product of (i) a phosphorus acid, and (ii) a polyglycidyl ether of cyclohexane dimethanol. The compositions are useful for coating containers of all sorts, such as food and beverage containers, and the reaction product provides enhanced adhesion of the coating to the substrate. The compositions can be formulated to be substantially free of bisphenol A (BPA) and derivatives thereof such as bisphenol A diglycidyl ether (BADGE).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 23, 2011
    Date of Patent: June 6, 2017
    Assignee: PPG Industries Ohio, Inc.
    Inventors: Youssef Moussa, Claudia Knotts, Michael List
  • Publication number: 20170081549
    Abstract: A coating composition comprising a resinous binder and up to 10 percent by weight of a phosphatized polyester. The compositions are useful for coating containers of all sorts such as food and beverage containers, and the phosphatized polyester provides enhanced adhesion of the coating to the container substrate. The compositions can be formulated to be substantially free of bisphenol A (BPA) and bisphenol A diglycidyl ether (BADGE).
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 8, 2016
    Publication date: March 23, 2017
    Inventors: Youssef Moussa, Claudia Knotts
  • Publication number: 20170051174
    Abstract: A coating composition comprising a polyether polyol having a hydroxyl functionality of 3 to 8 and the reaction product of: (i) a phosphorus acid, and (ii) a polyepoxide and/or a polyester. The compositions are useful for coating containers of all sorts, such as food and beverage containers. The compositions can be formulated to be substantially free of bisphenol A (BPA), bisphenol A diglycidyl ether (BADGE) and other derivatives of BPA.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 3, 2016
    Publication date: February 23, 2017
    Applicant: PPG Industries Ohio, Inc.
    Inventors: Michael List, Youssef Moussa, Claudia Knotts
  • Publication number: 20170037274
    Abstract: A coating composition comprising: (a) a polymer containing reactive groups selected from N-alkoxymethylamide groups and hydroxyl groups in which the reactive group equivalent weight of the polymer is from 500 to 50,000, (b) a polymer prepared by the polymerization of ethylenically unsaturated monomers including an N-alkoxymethyl(meth)acrylamide monomer; the polymer (b) having an N-alkoxymethylamide equivalent weight of 200 to 600; the equivalent weight of (a) being at least 20 percent greater than (b) and the coating composition being substantially free of bisphenol A and derivatives thereof is disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 4, 2015
    Publication date: February 9, 2017
    Applicant: PPG Industries Ohio, Inc.
    Inventors: Sarah Cunningham, Youssef Moussa
  • Publication number: 20170022622
    Abstract: Electrodeposition of coil metal sheet stock using an aqueous dispersion of a poly(urethane-carbonate) is disclosed. The coated sheet stock can be used in forming coated metal cans.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 24, 2015
    Publication date: January 26, 2017
    Applicant: PPG Industries Ohio, Inc.
    Inventors: Hanzhen Bao, Youssef Moussa, Alton B. Wilson
  • Patent number: 9464209
    Abstract: A coating composition for application to the surface of a container comprising: (a) a film-forming resinous material comprising a functional group-containing reaction product of: (i) a cyclic carbonate group-containing material, (ii) a polyamine; (b) a curing agent reactive with functional groups of (a); (c) a liquid diluent.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 21, 2013
    Date of Patent: October 11, 2016
    Assignee: PPG Industries Ohio, Inc.
    Inventors: John Dudik, Courtney Richman, Qin Li, Youssef Moussa, Randy Daughenbaugh, James Rowley, Kareem Kaleem
  • Publication number: 20160160075
    Abstract: A coating composition comprising a polyester resin binder and a phosphatized polyester. The compositions are useful for coating containers such as food and beverage containers. The compositions have excellent hydrolytic stability upon storage at high temperature. The compositions are formulated to be substantially free of bisphenol A (BPA) and bisphenol A diglycidyl ether (BADGE).
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 9, 2016
    Publication date: June 9, 2016
    Inventors: Carl Seneker, Jessica Williamson, Claudia Knotts, Youssef Moussa