Patents by Inventor Howard C. Raschke

Howard C. Raschke 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).

  • Publication number: 20040071979
    Abstract: A metallized film comprises an opaque, continuous layer of metal on an aliphatic polyurethane substrate. The polyurethane substrate displays a glass transition temperature of about 25° to 110° C. and a melting temperature greater than or equal to 200° C. Decorative articles can be made with the metallized film.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 4, 2003
    Publication date: April 15, 2004
    Applicant: 3M Innovative Properties Company
    Inventors: Dennis O. Falaas, Howard C. Raschke
  • Patent number: 6641921
    Abstract: A metallized film comprises an opaque, continuous layer of metal on an aliphatic polyurethane substrate. The polyurethane substrate displays a glass transition temperature of about 25° to 110° C. and a melting temperature greater than or equal to 200° C. Decorative articles can be made with the metallized film.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 15, 2000
    Date of Patent: November 4, 2003
    Assignee: 3M Innovative Properties Company
    Inventors: Dennis O. Falaas, Howard C. Raschke
  • Publication number: 20020110694
    Abstract: A metallized film comprises an opaque, continuous layer of metal on an aliphatic polyurethane substrate. The polyurethane substrate displays a glass transition temperature of about 25° to 110° C and a melting temperature greater than or equal to 200° C. Decorative articles can be made with the metallized film.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 15, 2000
    Publication date: August 15, 2002
    Inventors: Dennis O. Falaas, Howard C. Raschke
  • Patent number: 6071621
    Abstract: A metallized film comprises an opaque, continuous layer of metal on an aliphatic polyurethane substrate. The polyurethane substrate displays a glass transition temperature of about 25.degree. to 110.degree. C. and a melting temperature greater than or equal to 200.degree. C. Decorative articles can be made with the metallized film.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 11, 1993
    Date of Patent: June 6, 2000
    Assignee: 3M Innovative Properties Company
    Inventors: Dennis O. Falaas, Howard C. Raschke