Patents by Inventor Oliver Fankhauser

Oliver Fankhauser 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).

  • Method and device for printing films
    Patent number: 9610607
    Abstract: A method for digital printing of a composite film or a film is provided in which a corona pretreatment of the composite film or the film is performed, the film is primed with a primer, a corona pretreatment of the primed composite film or the film is performed, the corona-pretreated, primed composite film or the film is printed using a digital printing method, and a protective paint is applied on the printed, corona-pretreated, primed composite film or the film.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 20, 2015
    Date of Patent: April 4, 2017
    Assignee: Wipf AG
    Inventors: Othmar Wohlhauser, Oliver Fankhauser
  • Method and Device for Printing Films
    Publication number: 20150190842
    Abstract: A method for digital printing of a composite film or a film is provided in which a corona pretreatment of the composite film or the film is performed, the film is primed with a primer, a corona pretreatment of the primed composite film or the film is performed, the corona-pretreated, primed composite film or the film is printed using a digital printing method, and a protective paint is applied on the printed, corona-pretreated, primed composite film or the film.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 20, 2015
    Publication date: July 9, 2015
    Inventors: Othmar WOHLHAUSER, Oliver FANKHAUSER
  • Method of producing a booklet, data page produced by this method and booklet produced by the method
    Patent number: 8585093
    Abstract: The booklet comprises a number of sheets between a cover, and each sheet has a front side and a rear side. At least one data page is provided that is joined to the cover in a fixed manner. The data page comprises a flexible layer and this flexible layer projects with an area out of a data carrier. On this area, the data page is joined to the cover and to the remaining sheets. The flexible layer is flatly joined to at least one other layer, for example, by welding or bonding and is thus inseparably bound without a mechanical joining part.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 29, 2012
    Date of Patent: November 19, 2013
    Assignee: Trüb AG
    Inventors: Paul Christen, Stefan Egli, Christof Stutz, Oliver Fankhauser, Stephan Hofstetter
  • Method of producing a booklet, data page produced by this method and booklet produced by the method
    Patent number: 8336915
    Abstract: The booklet comprises a number of sheets between a cover, and each sheet has a front side and a rear side. At least one data page is provided that is joined to the cover in a fixed manner. The data page comprises a flexible layer and this flexible layer projects with an area out of a data carrier. On this area, the data page is joined to the cover and to the remaining sheets. The flexible layer is flatly joined to at least one other layer, for example, by welding or bonding and is thus inseparably bound without a mechanical joining part.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 31, 2005
    Date of Patent: December 25, 2012
    Assignee: Trüb AG
    Inventors: Paul Christen, Stefan Egli, Christof Stutz, Oliver Fankhauser, Stephan Hofstetter
  • Method of Producing a Booklet, Data Page Produced by this Method and Booklet Produced by the Method
    Publication number: 20120319394
    Abstract: The booklet comprises a number of sheets between a cover, and each sheet has a front side and a rear side. At least one data page is provided that is joined to the cover in a fixed manner. The data page comprises a flexible layer and this flexible layer projects with an area out of a data carrier. On this area, the data page is joined to the cover and to the remaining sheets. The flexible layer is flatly joined to at least one other layer, for example, by welding or bonding and is thus inseparably bound without a mechanical joining part.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 29, 2012
    Publication date: December 20, 2012
    Applicant: Trüb AG
    Inventors: Paul Christen, Stefan Egli, Christof Stutz, Oliver Fankhauser, Stephan Hofstetter
  • Method of Producing a Booklet, Data Page Produced by this Method and Booklet Produced by the Method
    Publication number: 20080284155
    Abstract: The booklet comprises a number of sheets between a cover, and each sheet has a front side and a rear side. At least one data page is provided that is joined to the cover in a fixed manner. The data page comprises a flexible layer and this flexible layer projects with an area out of a data carrier. On this area, the data page is joined to the cover and to the remaining sheets. The flexible layer is flatly joined to at least one other layer, for example, by welding or bonding and is thus inseparably bound without a mechanical joining part.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 31, 2005
    Publication date: November 20, 2008
    Applicant: TRUB AG
    Inventors: Paul Christen, Stefan Egli, Christof Stutz, Oliver Fankhauser, Stephan Hofstetter