Dihydric Or Polyhydric Alcohol Patents (Class 106/148.52)
  • Patent number: 6790271
    Abstract: A soy protein based adhesive useful in particleboards and other composites is formed from a mixture of soy protein isolate, a polyol plasticizer and a vegetable oil derivative. The preferred plasticizer is glycerol and the preferred vegetable oil derivative is the maleinized methyl ester of tung oil.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 11, 2002
    Date of Patent: September 14, 2004
    Assignee: The University of Southern Mississippi
    Inventors: Shelby F. Thames, Richard C. Cook, Sharathkumar K. Mendon
  • Publication number: 20040007156
    Abstract: A soy protein based adhesive useful in particleboards and other composites is formed from a mixture of soy protein isolate, a polyol plasticizer and a vegetable oil derivative. The preferred plasticizer is glycerol and the preferred vegetable oil derivative is the maleinized methyl ester of tung oil.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 11, 2002
    Publication date: January 15, 2004
    Inventors: Shelby F. Thames, Richard C. Cook, Sharathkumar K. Mendon