This inventor holds 1 USPTO granted patent. Top assignee: Other. Active years: 1987.
Company Filing History:
1 out of 834,350 Years Active: 1987
Title: Innovations by Jeffrey S Rhoades
Introduction
Jeffrey S Rhoades is an inventive mind based in Wilsonville, OR (US). He has made significant contributions to the field of floor finishing with his innovative patent. His work focuses on enhancing the aesthetic and functional aspects of flooring through a unique method of applying color.
Latest Patents
Rhoades holds a patent for a method titled "Colored floor finish." This invention involves a systematic approach to applying color indicia or tints on porous surfaces. The process begins with forming a base layer using a liquid layer of an unpigmented metal interlock acrylic finish. After allowing this base layer to dry, a pigmented layer containing an acrylic polymer emulsion and pigment substance is applied. This layer can take the form of decorations, advertisements, or patterns. Once dried, a protective layer is added to safeguard the design, which can be buffed to a shine. This method allows for the quick and easy application of colored indicia to floors, with both layers being removable using common detergents.
Career Highlights
Throughout his career, Rhoades has demonstrated a commitment to innovation in flooring solutions. His patent reflects his ability to combine functionality with aesthetic appeal, making significant strides in the industry.
Collaborations
Rhoades has worked alongside Michael Kenney, contributing to the development and refinement of his innovative methods.
Conclusion
Jeffrey S Rhoades continues to be a notable figure in the field of inventions related to flooring. His innovative approach to colored floor finishes showcases his dedication to enhancing both the beauty and practicality of surfaces.