Patents Examined by Allen R. Kuhns
  • Patent number: 5814254
    Abstract: This invention concerns an injection molding process for soles having a colored treading surface produced with expansible and cross-linking "EVA" compounds involving the use of colored inserts molded with the same molding material used for sole, but of a different color, fed into cups on the bottom of the mold impression and shut by caps also molded in the same material used to mold the soles.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 26, 1997
    Date of Patent: September 29, 1998
    Assignee: Finproject-S.p.A.
    Inventor: Bruno Bisconti
  • Patent number: 5733488
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to a method of making a foamable film of at least one thermoplastic resin with at least one liquid blowing agent incorporated therein, said method comprising forming the thermoplastic resin and a liquid swelling agent for the thermoplastic resin into a layer, contacting the said layer with the liquid blowing agent and replacing at least part of the swelling agent in the resin by the liquid blowing agent.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 24, 1996
    Date of Patent: March 31, 1998
    Assignee: Tsutsunaka Plastic Industry Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Pieter Willem Provo Kluit, Adriaan Beukers
  • Patent number: 5688449
    Abstract: A polymeric resin composition comprising a polymeric resin in particulate form coated with an additive agent adhered to the surfaces of the resin particles by a coating of thermoplastic adhesive binder between the particles and the agent.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 2, 1995
    Date of Patent: November 18, 1997
    Assignee: NiTech Corporation
    Inventor: Steve A. Fox