Patents by Inventor Manuel S. Cueli

Manuel S. Cueli 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).

  • In-line cold foil transfer process and apparatus
    Patent number: 5603259
    Abstract: An improved apparatus and method employ a printing press which normally includes a plurality of printing stations and a plurality of heating stations. An adhesive, rather than ink, is applied to a continuous web at at least one of the printing stations and heat is subsequently applied to the web at at least one of the heating stations in order to initiate curing of the adhesive. Roll leaf is pressed against the web with a pressure sufficient to transfer colored (i.e., metallic or non-metallic) material from the roll leaf to the adhesive which has been applied to the web and which is undergoing curing.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 7, 1995
    Date of Patent: February 18, 1997
    Assignees: Crown Roll Leaf, Inc., Adhesion Systems, Inc.
    Inventors: Leonard B. Gross, Manuel S. Cueli
  • Multi-colored material using rainbow grating
    Patent number: 5158845
    Abstract: A decorative multi-colored material and method of making same using rainbow gratings simultaneously evidence different color patterns which change through the color spectrum. The patterns are formed from separate impressions from different portions of a common rainbow grating to provide color differentiation. The multi-colored material may be used for a variety of applications, for example, decorative package wrappings, stickers, product enhancement and the like.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 20, 1989
    Date of Patent: October 27, 1992
    Assignee: Crown Roll Leaf, Inc.
    Inventors: Robert R. Waitts, Manuel S. Cueli
  • Multi-colored material using rainbow grating
    Patent number: RE36878
    Abstract: A decorative multi-colored material and method of making same using rainbow gratings simultaneously evidence different color patterns which change through the color spectrum. The patterns are formed from separate impressions from different portions of a common rainbow grating to provide color differentiation. The multi-colored material may be used for a variety of applications, for example, decorative package wrappings, stickers, product enhancement and the like.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 23, 1994
    Date of Patent: September 19, 2000
    Assignee: Crown Royal Leaf, Inc
    Inventors: Robert Waitts, Manuel S. Cueli