Patents by Inventor Brian R. Samuels

Brian R. Samuels has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Patent number: 7556845
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a film having a liquid at least partially absorbed therein, wherein the liquid has been applied to a surface of the film and prior to application of the liquid to the surface, the surface has been subjected to a surface activation treatment such that the surface has a surface energy of at least about 50 dynes.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 11, 2004
    Date of Patent: July 7, 2009
    Assignee: Vector USA Inc.
    Inventor: Brian R. Samuels
  • Publication number: 20080182035
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a film having a liquid at least partially absorbed therein, wherein the liquid has been applied to a surface of the film and prior to application of the liquid to the surface, the surface has been subjected to a surface activation treatment such that the surface has a surface energy of at least about 50 dynes.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 5, 2008
    Publication date: July 31, 2008
    Applicant: VECTOR USE INC.
    Inventor: Brian R. Samuels
  • Publication number: 20040224174
    Abstract: A coating composition for application to a food packaging film is disclosed. The resulting film can be used as a tubular food casing that, after cooking or heating, imparts a brown color to a foodstuff encased in the casing.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 11, 2004
    Publication date: November 11, 2004
    Inventors: John Shoop, Gary L. Underwood, Brian R. Samuels
  • Publication number: 20040197583
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a film having a liquid at least partially absorbed therein, wherein the liquid has been applied to a surface of the film and prior to application of the liquid to the surface, the surface has been subjected to a surface activation treatment such that the surface has a surface energy of at least about 50 dynes.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 11, 2004
    Publication date: October 7, 2004
    Inventor: Brian R. Samuels
  • Patent number: 5207608
    Abstract: Cellulosic food casing uniformly impregnated with an acid and a buffering agent renders the casing peelable from the denatured frozen outer skin of an encased raw pork-containing product.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 12, 1992
    Date of Patent: May 4, 1993
    Assignee: Viskase Corporation
    Inventors: Jeffery A. Oxley, Jerome J. M. Rasmussen, James E. Draper, Thomas J. Mann, Brian R. Samuels
  • Patent number: 5207609
    Abstract: Cellulosic food casing uniformly impregnated with an acid and a buffering agent renders the casing peelable from the denatured frozen outer skin of an encased raw pork-containing product.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 12, 1992
    Date of Patent: May 4, 1993
    Assignee: Viskase Corporation
    Inventors: Jeffery A. Oxley, Jerome J. M. Rasmussen, James E. Draper, Thomas J. Mann, Brian R. Samuels
  • Patent number: 5108804
    Abstract: Cellulosic food casing uniformly impregnated with an acid and a buffering agent renders the casing peelable from the denatured frozen outer skin of an encased raw pork-containing product.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 13, 1989
    Date of Patent: April 28, 1992
    Assignee: Viskase Corporation
    Inventors: Jeffery A. Oxley, Jerome J. M. Rasmussen, James E. Draper, Thomas J. Mann, Brian R. Samuels