The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document.
The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 26, 2002
Filed:
Jan. 15, 1998
Applicant:
Inventors:
Douglas Michael Smith, Albuquerque, NM (US);
R. Ulrich Boes, Neu Isenberg, DE;
Alok Maskara, Albuquerque, NM (US);
Assignee:
Cabot Corporation, Boston, MA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C04B 3/514 ; F16L 5/902 ; F16L 5/908 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C04B 3/514 ; F16L 5/902 ; F16L 5/908 ;
Abstract
The present invention is an insulating composite comprising (a) a first thermally reflective layer having a reflective surface and an opposing surface and (b) silica aerogel granules. The present invention further includes an insulating element in which the insulating composite is disposed within an air-impermeable container.