Patents by Inventor Donald G. Monefeldt

Donald G. Monefeldt 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).

  • Transfer sheet printing process for decorating articles formed by using a digitally controlled color printing machine
    Publication number: 20020047889
    Abstract: A transfer sheet capable of applying a colored pattern to a final support material through the application of heat and pressure. The transfer sheet includes a carrier sheet having a colored pattern printed on a surface thereof. A digitally controlled color printer is used to print a colored pattern on the surface of the carrier sheet. A layer of white colored material is printed over at least the color pattern with a digitally controlled color printer. A layer of glue is deposited over the layer of white colored material. The layer of glue may also be printed over the white colored material by the digitally controlled color printer, or by a separate device, if required.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 10, 2001
    Publication date: April 25, 2002
    Applicant: Xerox Corporation
    Inventors: Brian E. Springett, Donald G. Monefeldt
  • Transfer sheet printing process for decorating articles formed by using a digitally controlled color printing machine
    Patent number: 6369843
    Abstract: A transfer sheet capable of applying a colored pattern to a final support material through the application of heat and pressure. The transfer sheet includes a carrier sheet having a colored pattern printed on a surface thereof. A digitally controlled color printer is used to print a colored pattern on the surface of the carrier sheet. A layer of white colored material is printed over at least the color pattern with a digitally controlled color printer. A layer of glue is deposited over the layer of white colored material. The layer of glue may also be printed over the white colored material by the digitally controlled color printer, or by a separate device, if required.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 6, 1999
    Date of Patent: April 9, 2002
    Assignee: Xerox Corporation
    Inventors: Brian E. Springett, Donald G. Monefeldt