Patents Examined by Prashant J Khatri
  • Patent number: 11614566
    Abstract: The invention disclosed an anti-reflective film. The anti-reflective film comprises a substrate, a hard coating layer disposed on the substrate and a low refractive layer disposed on the hard coating layer. The low refractivity layer comprises a fluorine-containing acrylate-modified polysiloxane resin, a plurality of hollow silica nanoparticles, an initiator and a leveling agent comprising a perfluoropolyether group-containing (meth)acrylic-modified organosilicone compound. The reflectivity of the anti-reflective film of the anti-reflective film is less than 1.1%, and the water contact angle thereof is ranging between 90° and 125°.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 3, 2020
    Date of Patent: March 28, 2023
    Assignee: BenQ Materials Corporation
    Inventors: Ching-Huang Chen, Kuo-Hsuan Yu
  • Patent number: 11613643
    Abstract: The antiglare film of the present invention is provided with an antiglare layer having a haze value set in a range from 0.5% to 20%, transmission image clarity at an optical comb width of 0.5 mm is a value in a range from 60% to 96%, and, in a state where the antiglare film is mounted on a surface of a display, a standard deviation of luminance distribution of the display is a value in a range from 0 to 12.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 25, 2018
    Date of Patent: March 28, 2023
    Assignee: DAICEL CORPORATION
    Inventor: Masaki Hayashi
  • Patent number: 11602919
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates generally to plaster wall panels, for example, suitable for covering interior wall frames. The present disclosure relates more particularly to a plaster wall panel including a first plaster layer, a second plaster layer, and a damping layer disposed between the first and second plaster layers. The first plaster layer has a first thickness and is composed of a first plaster material that has a first material property. The second plaster layer has a second thickness and is composed of a second plaster material that has a second material property. The first thickness is smaller than the second thickness, and the first and second material properties are different.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 31, 2020
    Date of Patent: March 14, 2023
    Assignee: CertainTeed Gypsum, Inc.
    Inventors: Aldo Glean, Phillip Evans
  • Patent number: 11598903
    Abstract: An anti-glare film including a light reflectance of 3.8% or less and a transmission image clarity of 80% or less. The transmission image clarity of the anti-glare film may be from 5 to 70%. The anti-glare film includes a transparent substrate layer, and an anti-glare layer formed on at least one surface of the transparent substrate layer. The anti-glare layer may be a cured product of a curable composition including one or more types of a polymer component and one or more types of a curable resin precursor component, and in particular, at least two components selected from a polymer component and a curable resin precursor component can be phase separated through liquid phase spinodal decomposition. The anti-glare film can satisfactorily provide anti-reflection properties, anti-glare properties, and transparency.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 21, 2018
    Date of Patent: March 7, 2023
    Assignee: DAICEL CORPORATION
    Inventors: Yoshitaka Sugawara, Masaki Hayashi
  • Patent number: 11590737
    Abstract: Provided is an interlayer film for laminated glass capable of enhancing the sound insulating property and the interlayer adhesive force in an interlayer film having increased transparency. An interlayer film for laminated glass according to the present invention is an interlayer film for laminated glass having a one-layer or two or more-layer structure, the interlayer film includes a first layer containing a vinyl monomer polymer, the vinyl monomer polymer is a polymer of a polymerizable composition containing a monomer having a functional group having hydrogen bondability, and a laminated glass in which the interlayer film for laminated glass is arranged between two sheets of float glass having a thickness of 2.0 mm, a length of 30 mm and a width of 2.5 cm in conformity with JIS R3202 has a haze, measured in conformity with JIS K6714 by using a haze meter, of 0.5% or less.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 30, 2019
    Date of Patent: February 28, 2023
    Assignee: SEKISUI CHEMICAL CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Masumi Okitsuka, Yuki Ishikawa, Shinji Kawada
  • Patent number: 11591501
    Abstract: Barrier adhesive compositions include at least one polyisobutylene-containing polymer and a curable silsesquioxane additive. The curable silsesquioxane additive may contain free radically polymerizable groups. Barrier film articles include the barrier adhesive compositions and a film. The barrier film articles can be used to encapsulate organic electronic devices.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 5, 2018
    Date of Patent: February 28, 2023
    Assignee: 3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES COMPANY
    Inventors: John P. Baetzold, Claire Hartmann-Thompson, Jitendra S. Rathore
  • Patent number: 11591713
    Abstract: Aluminum oxide provides, at a thickness of 5 mm, an internal transmittance of 90% or higher for light at a wavelength of 193 nm.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 27, 2018
    Date of Patent: February 28, 2023
    Assignee: NIKON CORPORATION
    Inventor: Masafumi Mizuguchi
  • Patent number: 11578207
    Abstract: The present application discloses interlayers comprising novel polyesteramides comprising diols with tunable properties based on the monomers and monomer ratios used to prepare the polyesteramides and varying the reaction conditions. The interlayers have improved properties and can be used in many different applications.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 23, 2019
    Date of Patent: February 14, 2023
    Assignee: Solutia Inc.
    Inventors: Aristotelis Karagiannis, Paul Hastings, Pu Zhang, Pinguan Zheng, Emmett Dudley Crawford, Scott Ellery George, Aireal Denise Pressley, Khanh Duc Tran
  • Patent number: 11579348
    Abstract: A colored visibly opaque, highly efficient NIR-transmitting optical filter displaying angle insensitivity is based on one-dimensional photonic crystals. The filter comprises a photonic crystal stack comprising at least one high refractive index layer and two low refractive index layers respectively disposed along a first side and a second side of the high refractive index layer. The photonic crystal stack may have 10 or fewer layers. The filter transmits a first portion of an electromagnetic spectrum having a first range of predetermined wavelengths in an infrared light range or near infrared light range, while reflecting a second portion of the electromagnetic spectrum having a second range of predetermined wavelengths in a visible light range to generate a reflected output. In certain aspects, a refractive index contrast between the at least one high refractive index layer and at least one of the two low refractive index layers is ? about 40%.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 20, 2019
    Date of Patent: February 14, 2023
    Assignee: THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN
    Inventors: Lingjie Jay Guo, Chengang Ji
  • Patent number: 11577494
    Abstract: Embodiments disclosed herein include multilayer films having a cling layer, a core layer, and a release layer, wherein the cling layer comprises a propylene interpolymer and the core layer comprises a core layer polyethylene composition.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 11, 2017
    Date of Patent: February 14, 2023
    Assignees: Dow Global Technologies LLC, DOW QUIMICA DE COLOMBIA SA, PBBPOLISUR SRL
    Inventors: Marlos Giuntini De Oliveira, Teresa P. Karjala, Mustafa Bilgen, Jorge Caminero Gomes, Maximiliano Zanetti, Miguel A. Molano Niampira, Jorge Mario Rodriguez Camelo, Camila Do Valle, Guillermo A. Raimondi
  • Patent number: 11565508
    Abstract: An object of the present invention is to provide a moisture barrier laminate including a moisture trapping layer that maximizes its moisture trapping performance and exhibits an excellent moisture barrier property. The moisture barrier laminate of the present invention includes a gas barrier film substrate A having a gas barrier layer a1 and a moisture trapping layer B formed on the film substrate A as a base. On a surface of the moisture trapping layer B opposite to the film substrate A, a protective resin layer C having a moisture permeability in a range of 4.0×10 to 5.0×104 g/m2·day at 40° C. and 90% RH is laminated.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 29, 2019
    Date of Patent: January 31, 2023
    Assignee: TOYO SEIKAN GROUP HOLDINGS, LTD.
    Inventors: Misato Kawanishi, Shunya Nangou, Shinpei Okuyama, Keisuke Takayama, Yoshihiro Ohta
  • Patent number: 11548266
    Abstract: Scratch and damage resistant laminated glass articles are disclosed. According to one aspect, a laminated glass article may include a glass core layer formed from an ion exchangeable core glass composition and includes a core glass elastic modulus EC and at least one glass clad layer fused directly to the glass core layer. The at least one glass clad layer may be formed from an ion exchangeable clad glass composition different than the ion exchangeable core glass composition and includes a clad glass elastic modulus ECL. The laminated glass article may have a total thickness T and the at least one glass clad layer may have a thickness TCL that is less than 30% of the total thickness T. EC may be at least 5% greater than ECL.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 19, 2020
    Date of Patent: January 10, 2023
    Assignee: Corning Incorporated
    Inventors: Timothy Michael Gross, Charlene Marie Smith
  • Patent number: 11548265
    Abstract: Scratch and damage resistant laminated glass articles are disclosed. According to one aspect, a laminated glass article may include a glass core layer formed from core glass composition and includes a core glass elastic modulus EC and at least one glass clad layer fused directly to the glass core layer. The at least one glass clad layer may be formed from an ion exchangeable clad glass composition different than the core glass composition and includes a clad glass elastic modulus ECL. The laminated glass article may have a total thickness T and the at least one glass clad layer may have a thickness TCL that is greater than or equal to 30% of the total thickness T. EC may be at least 5% greater than ECL.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 19, 2020
    Date of Patent: January 10, 2023
    Assignee: Corning Incorporated
    Inventors: Timothy Michael Gross, Charlene Marie Smith
  • Patent number: 11551655
    Abstract: A sound absorption structure and a method of manufacturing the same are provided. The sound absorption structure includes a first sound absorption layer comprising first elements of which longitudinal directions are misaligned in a thickness direction of the sound absorption structure, the first sound absorption layer having a first internal filling density and absorbing sound waves of a first reactance frequency; and a second sound absorption layer disposed on the first sound absorption layer, having a second internal filling density different from the first internal filling density, and absorbing sound waves of a second reactance frequency different from the first reactance frequency.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 11, 2019
    Date of Patent: January 10, 2023
    Assignee: Korea Institute of Science and Technology
    Inventors: Myoung-Woon Moon, O Chang Kwon, Young A Lee
  • Patent number: 11543656
    Abstract: A substrate, such as a windshield, includes: a first glass element; a second glass element; and a light absorptive element that is disposed directly between the second glass element and the first glass element, that is configured to receive and absorb light output by an image source.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 5, 2019
    Date of Patent: January 3, 2023
    Assignee: GM GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS LLC
    Inventors: Kai-Han Chang, Thomas A. Seder
  • Patent number: 11539141
    Abstract: A radio wave absorber includes a base member, and a radio wave absorption film formed on the base member. The radio wave absorption film includes at least MTC-substituted ?-Fe2O3 and black titanium oxide. The MTC-substituted ?-Fe2O3 is a crystal belonging to the same space group as an ?-Fe2O3 crystal and expressed by ?-MxTiyCoyFe2?2y?xO3 where M is at least one element selected from the group consisting of Ga, In, Al, and Rh, 0<x<1, and 0<y<1.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 25, 2018
    Date of Patent: December 27, 2022
    Assignees: PANASONIC HOLDINGS CORPORATION, THE UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO
    Inventors: Shin-ichi Ohkoshi, Asuka Namai, Seiji Nishitani, Tomohiro Kuzuu
  • Patent number: 11531143
    Abstract: Provided are a window cover film and a flexible display panel including the same. More preferably, a window cover film including a transparent film and a hard coating layer and a flexible display panel including the same are provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 28, 2020
    Date of Patent: December 20, 2022
    Assignees: SK Innovation Co., Ltd., SK ie technology Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Hye Jin Kim, Min Sang Park, Keon Hyeok Ko
  • Patent number: 11529792
    Abstract: Apparatuses and methods for glass laminates having a controlled coefficient of thermal expansion are disclosed. In C one embodiment, a glass laminate includes a glass core having a core thickness (Tcore) and a core coefficient of thermal expansion (CTEcore), a first glass cladding layer and a second glass cladding layer. The first glass cladding layer and the second glass cladding layer are arranged such that the glass core is disposed between the first glass cladding layer and the second glass cladding layer. The first glass cladding layer has a first cladding thickness (Tclad1) and a first clad coefficient of thermal expansion (CTEclad1), and the second glass cladding layer has a second cladding thickness (Tclad2) and a second clad coefficient of thermal expansion (CTEclad2). The glass laminate has a laminate coefficient of thermal expansion (CTEL) within a range of about 35×10?7/° C. to about 90×10?7/° C.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 9, 2017
    Date of Patent: December 20, 2022
    Assignee: Corning Incorporated
    Inventor: David Francis Dawson-Elli
  • Patent number: 11520085
    Abstract: A transparent substrate having an antiglare function includes first and second faces. The transparent substrate has a resolution index value T, a reflected image diffusivity index value R, and a sparkle index value S satisfying T?0.25, R?0.8, and 0.75?S?0.95, respectively. The resolution index value T is calculated as (luminance of zero-degrees transmission light)/(luminance of total transmission light). The reflected image diffusivity index value R is calculated as (R2+R3)/(2×R1), where R1 denotes a luminance of reflected light reflected at first angle ?1, and R2, R3 denote luminance of reflected light at the second angle ?2, the third angle ?3, respectively, with respect to the first angle ?1. The sparkle index value S is calculated as 1?(Sa/Ss), where the first sparkle Sa and the second sparkle Ss denote a sparkle value of the transparent substrate and a sparkle value of a glass substrate, respectively.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 27, 2019
    Date of Patent: December 6, 2022
    Assignee: AGC Inc.
    Inventors: Aya Yamamoto, Yusuke Kobayashi, Yoshitaka Saijo
  • Patent number: 11513440
    Abstract: An optical element has an area in which a transmittance varies, includes first and second antireflection layers, and an absorption layer disposed between the first and second antireflection layers, and satisfies certain conditions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 5, 2019
    Date of Patent: November 29, 2022
    Assignee: CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA
    Inventor: Kazue Uchida