This inventor holds 4 USPTO granted patents and 3 published patent applications. Top assignee: Owens Corning Fiberglas Technology, Inc.. Active years: 1997-2003.
Company Filing History:
Years Active: 1997-2003
Title: Innovations of David Lynn Molnar
Introduction
David Lynn Molnar is an accomplished inventor based in Newark, OH (US). He has made significant contributions to the field of fiber coating technology, holding a total of 4 patents. His work focuses on developing innovative apparatuses and methods for applying coatings to fibrous materials.
Latest Patents
One of his latest patents is the "Spray coating applicator apparatus and method." This invention provides an apparatus for applying a liquid composition to one or more fibers of a fan of fibers. The design includes a housing that defines an elongated passageway, allowing the fan of fibers to travel through it. The apparatus features multiple centrifugal spray heads that direct the liquid composition onto the fibers at different locations along the path.
Another notable patent is the "Applicator for coating fibrous materials." This device is designed for the deposition of size and other coating compositions onto the surfaces of reinforcing fibers, such as glass. It can apply aqueous or non-aqueous size to continuously formed fiber materials in a high-speed forming process. The applicator includes an atomizing spray pre-applicator connected to a vacuum source, enhancing the contact of the spray with the fibers for improved coating coverage.
Career Highlights
David Lynn Molnar is currently associated with Owens Corning Fiberglas Technology, Inc., where he continues to innovate in the field of fiber coating technologies. His work has contributed to advancements in the efficiency and effectiveness of coating processes.
Collaborations
Some of his notable coworkers include Richard Alan Green and Guang Gao, who have collaborated with him on various projects within the company.
Conclusion
David Lynn Molnar's contributions to fiber coating technology through his patents and work at Owens Corning Fiberglas Technology, Inc. highlight his role as a significant innovator in the industry. His inventions continue to influence the efficiency of coating processes for fibrous materials.