Patents by Inventor Robert Gordon Polance

Robert Gordon Polance 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 for producing a continuous thermoplastic coating and articles constructed therefrom
    Patent number: 5827252
    Abstract: This invention relates to a non-contact coating method for producing a continuous coating and articles constructed therefrom. This invention further relates to a method for producing a textile material with a moisture-impermeable barrier layer and to a method for producing a moisture-absorbing article of hygiene which has such a barrier layer. This invention particularly relates to a textile material and hygienic disposable articles comprising a body fluid impermeable barrier layer produced from said coating method. Preferably, the thermoplastic composition used in the method for producing the barrier layer exhibits certain rheological characteristics.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 29, 1996
    Date of Patent: October 27, 1998
    Assignee: H.B. Fuller Licensing & Financing, Inc.
    Inventors: Harald Werenicz, Thomas Wittkopf, Gerhard Voss, Peter Remmers, Mark G. Katsaros, Robert Gordon Polance, Mark S. Kroll