Patents Examined by Anthony J Frost
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Patent number: 12291657Abstract: The present disclosure provides a composition. The composition contains (A) an ethylene/?-olefin copolymer containing (i) ethylene and (ii) from 20 wt % to 35 wt % C6-C8 ?-olefin comonomer, the ethylene/?-olefin copolymer having a density from 0.880 g/cc to 0.895 g/cc, a melt viscosity, at 177° C., from 4,000 mPa·s to 20,000 mPa·s, and a glass transition temperature from ?55° C. to ?20° C.; (B) a tackifier, and (C) a wax.Type: GrantFiled: April 15, 2019Date of Patent: May 6, 2025Assignee: Dow Global Technologies LLCInventors: Allan Walter McLennaghan, Yi Jin, Jozef J. I. Van Dun, Ryan Schneider, Wanfu Ma
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Patent number: 12291627Abstract: The invention relates to a polypropylene composition comprising a terpolymer composition comprising (A) a first terpolymer fraction containing propylene, ethylene and 1-hexene, wherein the first terpolymer fraction has a melt flow rate of 0.005 to 0.20 dg/min determined by ISO 1133-1:2011 (230° C., 2.16 kg) and (B) a second terpolymer fraction containing propylene, ethylene and 1-hexene, wherein the second terpolymer fraction has a melt flow rate of 0.30 to 70 dg/min determined by ISO 1133-1:2011 (230° C., 2.16 kg), wherein the first terpolymer fraction is prepared using a first set of reaction conditions, the second terpolymer fraction is prepared using a second set of reaction conditions and the first and second set of reaction conditions are different, wherein the polypropylene composition (i) has a melt flow rate of 0.10 to 0.70 dg/min determined by ISO 1133-1:2011 (230° C., 2.16 kg), (ii) has a content of ethylene derived units in the range from 1.6 to 3.Type: GrantFiled: July 22, 2019Date of Patent: May 6, 2025Assignee: SABIC GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES B.V.Inventors: Henrica Norberta Alberta Maria Steenbakkers-Menting, Tinashe Victor Mandishonha Ndoro, Desiree Marie Louise Seegers, Erik Delsman, Raymond Gerlofsma, Tim Kiggen, Martin Alexander Zuideveld, Akhlaq Moman, Patrick Elisabeth Luc Voets
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Patent number: 12289992Abstract: A display apparatus according to an embodiment includes light-emitting devices and an encapsulation member, wherein the encapsulation member includes a light absorber including a hexagonal heterocycle containing two or more nitrogen atoms as ring-forming atoms, and first to third substituents substituted at the hexagonal heterocycle, the first to third substituents being different from one another, and thus can effectively block external light, thereby exhibiting improved reliability.Type: GrantFiled: September 27, 2019Date of Patent: April 29, 2025Assignee: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.Inventors: Sanghyun Han, Jongwoo Kim, Eunjae Jeong, Dongjun Kim, Wonmin Yun, Young Kook Kim, Eung Seok Park, Yongchan Ju, Yisu Kim, Byoungduk Lee, Seokhwan Hwang
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Patent number: 12285933Abstract: An electronic device includes a display panel including non-folding areas and a folding area disposed between the non-folding areas, a lower protective film disposed below the display panel, an external light reflective member disposed below the lower protective film, a lower member disposed below the external light reflective member, and cushion members disposed below the lower member. The display panel is foldable along a folding axis. The cushion members are spaced apart from each other and define a cushion hole in the folding area.Type: GrantFiled: July 8, 2021Date of Patent: April 29, 2025Assignee: SAMSUNG DISPLAY CO., LTD.Inventors: Seunghwa Ha, Sangjae Kim, Sang Wol Lee, Seung-Ho Jung, In-Woo Jeong
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Patent number: 12275812Abstract: The present invention relates to an olefin resin including a copolymer of an olefin macromonomer with a non-conjugated diene.Type: GrantFiled: March 6, 2020Date of Patent: April 15, 2025Assignee: MITSUI CHEMICALS, INC.Inventors: Seiya Kikuchi, Yasushi Yanagimoto
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Patent number: 12268081Abstract: A display device including a folding area includes a display panel, a cover window disposed above the display panel, and a protective film disposed on the cover window, where the protective film includes a first region and a second region including a same material as each other and having different moduli from each other. A modulus of the second region of the protective film is less than a modulus of the first region, and the second region is disposed in the folding area.Type: GrantFiled: May 27, 2021Date of Patent: April 1, 2025Assignee: SAMSUNG DISPLAY CO., LTD.Inventors: Jeong In Lee, Ho Yun Byun
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Patent number: 12258470Abstract: The present disclosure provides for porous polymer materials that include an ordered array of voids separated by a polymer framework. The porous polymer material can have a recovery state where the voids are in an uncollapsed state and iridescent color, and a deformed state having voids in a collapsed state that is non-iridescent or substantially transparent. The materials can have regions of both states simultaneously. Also described are methods for fabricating a polymer material as above, as well as chromogenic sensors including the polymer material. The sensors can have hidden anti-counterfeiting patterns, hydrophobic/oleophobic properties, and chromogenic transformation can be triggered by various stimuli such as solid target compounds, light energy, and more.Type: GrantFiled: February 13, 2019Date of Patent: March 25, 2025Assignee: University of Florida Research Foundation, INC.Inventors: Peng Jiang, Ruochen Liu, Rao Fei, Wei Zhang, Sin-Yen Leo, Calen Leverant, Helena Jiang, Curtis Taylor, Yifan Zhang
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Patent number: 12256637Abstract: Disclosed are an organic optoelectronic device includes an anode and a cathode facing each other and an organic layer disposed between the anode and the cathode, wherein the organic layer includes at least one of a hole injection layer, a hole transport layer, a light emitting layer, and an electron transport layer, and the light emitting layer includes a first host, a second host, and a phosphorescent dopant represented by Chemical Formula 4, and a display device including the same.Type: GrantFiled: August 3, 2023Date of Patent: March 18, 2025Assignee: SAMSUNG SDI CO., LTD.Inventors: Kipo Jang, Byungku Kim, Giwook Kang, Hanill Lee, Sung-Hyun Jung, Ho Kuk Jung, Youngkyoung Jo, Eun Sun Yu
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Patent number: 12215199Abstract: The invention relates to a film Film comprising a random graft copolymer having a polypropylene (PP) backbone and from 3 to 8 polyester segments covalently bonded to said backbone, wherein the number average molecular weight (Mn) of the polypropylene backbone ranges between 10.000 and 100.000 Dalton (as determined with HT-SEC in o-DCB at 150° C.), wherein the Mn of each polyester segment ranges between 5.000 and 25.000 Daltons, wherein the amount of PP ranges between 45 and 80 mol %, wherein the amount of polyester segments ranges between 55 and 20 mol %, wherein the film has a thickness in the range of 0.01-10 mm, wherein the polypropylene and polyester domains form independently continuous phases, and wherein the mol % is calculated relative to the total moles of monomer units present in the copolymer. The invention further relates to a nano porous PP membrane and its use.Type: GrantFiled: March 12, 2020Date of Patent: February 4, 2025Assignee: SABIC GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES B.V.Inventors: Artur Rozanski, Lidia Jasinska-Walc, Miloud Bouyahyi, Lanti Yang, Robbert Duchateau, Thomas Defize, Katrien Veerle Bernaerts
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Patent number: 12189151Abstract: An optical laminate is provided. When the optical laminate is applied to an OLED display device, the problem of visibility due to reflection of external incident natural light of the device can be solved, and simultaneously its display quality can also be improved.Type: GrantFiled: September 11, 2020Date of Patent: January 7, 2025Assignee: LG Chem, Ltd.Inventors: Beom Su Kim, Hae Sung Cho, So Ra Yoon, Nah Reen Kwak
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Patent number: 12181013Abstract: A shock absorbing module includes a shock absorbing layer at which the shock absorbing module is attachable to a display panel, the shock absorbing layer including a cushion layer including an adhesive polymer resin, and a hollow particle which is in the adhesive polymer resin, and an embossed adhesive layer with which the shock absorbing layer is attachable to the display panel, and a base layer. The shock absorbing module attached to the display panel disposes the shock absorbing layer between the display panel and the base layer.Type: GrantFiled: March 24, 2020Date of Patent: December 31, 2024Assignees: SAMSUNG DISPLAY CO., LTD., LOTTE ENERGY MATERIALS CORPORATIONInventors: Jong Ho Ryu, Jong Il Park, Namhee Park, Jungmin Park, Jonghyun Sung, Yeongseok Song, Min-Woo Choi
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Patent number: 12174341Abstract: An anti-reflective film includes a hard coating layer including a curable resin, and a low-refractive layer disposed on the hard coating layer and including the curable resin, wherein a pencil hardness measured on the low-refractive layer is equal to or greater than 3H, thereby achieving excellent durability and anti-reflective effects. Also, provided is a display device employing the anti-reflective film.Type: GrantFiled: April 13, 2021Date of Patent: December 24, 2024Assignee: SAMSUNG DISPLAY CO., LTD.Inventors: Ho Lim, Taemin Kim, Bongsung Seo, Donggeun Shin, Gihoon Yang, Seulgee Lee
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Patent number: 12152097Abstract: The invention pertains to a fluoroelastomer having a branched structure including long chain branches and including cure-site monomers, and curable composition thereof, able to provide for cured parts having ability to retain outstanding sealing performances at very high temperatures, up to about 350° C., to a method of curing the same and to cured articles obtained therefrom, which are notably useful as sealing parts in semi-conductors industry.Type: GrantFiled: December 2, 2019Date of Patent: November 26, 2024Assignee: SOLVAY SPECIALTY POLYMERS ITALY S.P.A.Inventors: Stefano Bossolo, Claudia Manzoni, Matteo Fantoni
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Patent number: 12153236Abstract: Provided is a polarizing element which has an excellent antireflection function as being applied to an image display device; and a circularly polarizing plate and an image display device, each of which has the polarizing element. The polarizing element has an alignment film and an anisotropic light-absorbing film formed using a dichroic substance, in which a degree S of alignment of the anisotropic light-absorbing film is 0.92 or more, and an average refractive index nave at a wavelength of 400 to 700 nm of the alignment film is 1.55 to 2.0.Type: GrantFiled: March 17, 2022Date of Patent: November 26, 2024Assignee: FUJIFILM CorporationInventors: Yasukazu Kuwayama, Fumitake Mitobe, Yuzo Fujiki, Jun Takeda
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Patent number: 12153239Abstract: The present disclosure provides a polarizing plate comprising: a polarizer; an optical laminate formed on one side of the polarizer and containing a polymer substrate and an antiglare layer; and a thermoplastic resin layer formed on the other side of the polarizer and containing a (meth)acrylate resin, and a liquid crystal panel and a display device including the polarizing plate.Type: GrantFiled: January 10, 2020Date of Patent: November 26, 2024Assignee: LG CHEM, LTD.Inventors: Min Soo Kim, Jaehoon Shim, Jung Hyun Seo, Jae Pil Koo, Joo Jong Moon, Jaeyoung Kim
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Patent number: 12115757Abstract: The present disclosure relates to compositions, laminates, films and/or composites made from polymers, such as thermoplastic polyurethane (“TPU”). The films have one or more optical layers made from materials that allow the transmission of visible light and reflect or absorb UV light. A composite having an infrared (“IR”) cutoff layer, and a polymer layer desirably having an ultraviolet (“UV”) absorber is disposed between layers of glass or artificial glass, combined with polycarbonate (“PC”) or polyethylene terephalate (“PET”) layers.Type: GrantFiled: January 18, 2023Date of Patent: October 15, 2024Assignee: DELSTAR TECHNOLOGIES, INC.Inventors: Soenke Laubach, David Collette, Hugh Miller
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Patent number: 12114523Abstract: An optically anisotropic layered body including a first optically anisotropic layer and a second optically anisotropic layer, wherein the first optically anisotropic layer satisfies the following formula (1), the second optically anisotropic layer satisfies the following formula (2), and the optically anisotropic layered body satisfies the following formulae (3) and (4): nx1?ny1>nz1??Formula (1), ny2<nx2?nz2??Formula (2), Re(450)<Re(550)<Re(650)??Formula (3), and 0<NZ<1.0??Formula (4), wherein nx1, ny1, nz1, nx2, ny2, nz2, Re(450), Re(550), Re(650) and NZ are as defined in the Specification.Type: GrantFiled: March 11, 2019Date of Patent: October 8, 2024Assignee: ZEON CORPORATIONInventor: Kazuhiro Osato
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Patent number: 12098099Abstract: The present invention discloses a polycarboxylic acid water-reducing agent with high adaptability to temperature and a method for preparing the same. The polycarboxylic acid water-reducing agent is prepared by introducing an unsaturated macromonomer D with a temperature-sensitive side chain which could be bonded to the backbone of the polycarboxylic acid through free radical polymerization. The polycarboxylic acid water-reducing agent prepared by the invention has an adsorption group density that can be automatically adjusted with the change of ambient temperature, and thereby shows similar dispersing capability and dispersion retention capability at different ambient temperatures, demonstrating high adaptability to different ambient temperatures. It can be used in a larger temperature range with a constant dosage, which is beneficial to further popularization and application of the polycarboxylic acid water-reducing agent in regions of different climates.Type: GrantFiled: April 18, 2019Date of Patent: September 24, 2024Assignees: SOBUTE NEW MATERIALS CO., LTD., BOTE BUILDING MATERIALS (TIANJIN) CO., LTD.Inventors: Jiaping Liu, Zhen Huang, Yong Yang, Qianping Ran, Xin Shu, Shentong Li, Han Yan, Hongxia Zhao
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Patent number: 12092793Abstract: Embodiments of articles including a low-contrast anti-reflection coating are disclosed. The coated surface of such articles exhibits a reduced difference in reflectance between a pristine state and when a surface defect is present. In one or more embodiments, the coated surface of such articles exhibits a first average reflectance in the range from about 0.6% to about 6.0% in a pristine condition and a second average reflectance of about 8% or less after removal of a surface thickness of the anti-reflection coating. In other embodiments, the coated substrate exhibits a second average reflectance of about 10% or less, when the coated surface comprises a contaminant. In some embodiments, the coated substrate exhibits a first color coordinate (a*1, b*1) in a pristine condition and a second color coordinate (a*2, b*2) after the presence of a surface defect such that ?a*b* is about 6 or less.Type: GrantFiled: November 9, 2022Date of Patent: September 17, 2024Assignee: Corning IncorporatedInventors: Shandon Dee Hart, Karl William Koch, III, Charles Andrew Paulson
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Patent number: 12084259Abstract: A food tray has a lower tray containing a first food product and an upper tray nested stably at least partly inside the lower tray, with the upper tray containing a second food product. An air permeable interface is provided between the upper tray and lower tray to allow venting of steam from the lower tray during cooking. A cover is provided for the food tray. Each of the lower tray and the upper tray are formed of a material that is suitable for use in a microwave or conventional oven. Various constructions may be used to create the air permeable interface, such as lugs, ledges and lips. The upper tray may sit above the lower tray. The trays are nested loosely for ease of removal of the upper tray from the lower tray. Various configurations of cover may be used such as a sleeve, carton or lid. The upper tray may contain the higher value food product.Type: GrantFiled: June 25, 2021Date of Patent: September 10, 2024Assignee: Conagra Foods RDM, Inc.Inventor: Steven M. Parsons