Patents by Inventor Brijesh K. NIGAM

Brijesh K. NIGAM 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).

  • FIXING WRAP-AROUND LABELS WITH LED-CURABLE ADHESIVES
    Publication number: 20210166589
    Abstract: Provided herewith are methods of preparing a labeled article comprising curing an LED-curable adhesive on a film label such as a shrink film label, wherein at least portions of the LED-curable adhesive are disposed in the overlap formed between a leading edge and trailing edge of the film label. The curing can be conducted at a temperature below 70° C. and is suitable for labeling 500-720 articles per minute in a sequential manner. Also provided herewith are apparatus for labeling articles with film labels, such as shrink film labels comprising an LED station. Further, a method of retrofitting an existing hot-melt labeling system for use in labeling articles with film labels such as shrink film labels is also provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 11, 2021
    Publication date: June 3, 2021
    Inventors: Laura A. DELLEVIGNE, Bruno TELESCA, Mikhail LAKSIN, James A. STEVENSON, Paul J. DONNELLY, Marc T. WIESCINSKI, Brijesh K. NIGAM
  • Fixing wrap-around labels with LED-curable adhesives
    Patent number: 10943513
    Abstract: Provided herewith are methods of preparing a labeled article comprising curing an LED-curable adhesive on a film label such as a shrink film label, wherein at least portions of the LED-curable adhesive are disposed in the overlap formed between a leading edge and trailing edge of the film label. The curing can be conducted at a temperature below 70° C. and is suitable for labeling 500-720 articles per minute in a sequential manner. Also provided herewith are apparatus for labeling articles with film labels, such as shrink film labels comprising an LED station. Further, a method of retrofitting an existing hot-melt labeling system for use in labeling articles with film labels such as shrink film labels is also provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 14, 2017
    Date of Patent: March 9, 2021
    Assignee: PepsiCo, Inc.
    Inventors: Laura A. Dellevigne, Bruno Telesca, Mikhail Laksin, James A. Stevenson, Paul J. Donnelly, Marc T. Wiescinski, Brijesh K. Nigam
  • FIXING WRAP-AROUND LABELS WITH LED-CURABLE ADHESIVES
    Publication number: 20180018906
    Abstract: Provided herewith are methods of preparing a labeled article comprising curing an LED-curable adhesive on a film label such as a shrink film label, wherein at least portions of the LED-curable adhesive are disposed in the overlap formed between a leading edge and trailing edge of the film label. The curing can be conducted at a temperature below 70° C. and is suitable for labeling 500-720 articles per minute in a sequential manner. Also provided herewith are apparatus for labeling articles with film labels, such as shrink film labels comprising an LED station. Further, a method of retrofitting an existing hot-melt labeling system for use in labeling articles with film labels such as shrink film labels is also provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 14, 2017
    Publication date: January 18, 2018
    Inventors: Laura A. DELLEVIGNE, Bruno TELESCA, Mikhail LAKSIN, James A. STEVENSON, Paul J. DONNELLY, Marc T. WIESCINSKI, Brijesh K. NIGAM