Patents Examined by Betelhem Shewareged
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Patent number: 11613498Abstract: Glass-based articles comprise high effective fracture toughness. Glass-based articles comprise: a glass-based substrate comprising opposing first and second surfaces defining a substrate thickness (ts), a substantially planar central portion, and a perimeter portion; a polymer coating disposed on at least a portion of at least one of the first or the second surfaces; and an effective fracture toughness that is greater than or equal to 1.25 MPa·m0.5 as measured at room temperature.Type: GrantFiled: August 12, 2020Date of Patent: March 28, 2023Assignee: Corning IncorporatedInventors: Yunfeng Gu, Jian Luo, Weijun Niu, Rui Zhang
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Patent number: 11613109Abstract: A multilayer substrate material configured to be applied to a back surface of an upholstery or mattress textile fabric and a front surface configured to contact a user of the upholstery or mattress textile fabric. The multilayer substrate material includes protector, adhesive, film and backcoat layers. The adhesive layer is applied to the protector layer and formed of a number of discrete and non-continuous regions. The film layer is applied to the adhesive layer. The number of discrete and non-continuous regions include an interface between the protector layer and the film layer such that the protector layer touches the film layer at the interface. The backcoat layer is applied to the film layer and includes a non-acrylic binder and a flame retardant material. The number of discrete and non-continuous regions form a number of non-adhesive regions therebetween configured to not resist flexing of the protector, film and backcoat layers.Type: GrantFiled: July 16, 2020Date of Patent: March 28, 2023Assignee: Crypton, Inc.Inventors: Alfred Hardy Sullivan, Michael Grigat, Jonathan Wesley Brown, Michael Steven Hall
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Patent number: 11597227Abstract: The recording medium includes: an absorbent substrate; and an ink receiving layer provided on the absorbent substrate. The dry coating amount of the ink receiving layer is 6.0 g/m2 or more to 11.0 g/m2 or less, arithmetic average roughness Ra1 (?m) of a surface of the absorbent substrate satisfies a relationship of Expression (1) below, arithmetic average roughness Ra1 and arithmetic average roughness Ra2 (?m) of a surface of the ink receiving layer satisfy a relationship of Expression (2) below, and an average length RSm1 (mm) of a roughness curve element of the surface of the absorbent substrate and an average length RSm2 (mm) of a roughness curve element of the surface of the ink receiving layer satisfy a relationship of Expression (3) below. Ra1?5.0 ?m??(1) Ra2/Ra1?0.87??(2) RSm2/RSm1?1.Type: GrantFiled: June 21, 2021Date of Patent: March 7, 2023Assignee: Canon Kabushiki KaishaInventor: Takatoshi Tanaka
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Patent number: 11590733Abstract: The present invention discloses a colorful board structure comprising a transparent substrate, an adhesive layer, a three-dimensional painted layer and a protective layer. The three-dimensional painted layer includes at least one colored layer and at least one transparent stacking layer including at least one raised part. The aforementioned colorful board structure is made of a multi-layer structure, and has the advantages of enhancing the stereoscopic effect of the pattern and the color expression. In addition, a manufacturing method of the colorful board structure is also disclosed.Type: GrantFiled: July 24, 2022Date of Patent: February 28, 2023Assignee: PRINTGOAL TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.Inventor: Ying-Chieh Chen
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Patent number: 11590715Abstract: The present invention relates to methods for forming a composite product having a patterned surface. A substrate including a porous structure (136), a sheet-form material (134) and a patterned sheet (131) are pressed together to form the composite product. In preferred examples, the patterned sheet is permeable to curable material in the sheet-form material.Type: GrantFiled: October 15, 2019Date of Patent: February 28, 2023Assignee: Acell Industries LimitedInventors: Aldino Albertelli, Michael Frieh
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Patent number: 11590788Abstract: A printable sheet assembly and method provide for feeding cardstock sheets through a printer. The printable sheet assembly may include a first fold region. The first fold region comprises a robust perforated line disposed horizontally across the sheet assembly. The printable sheet assembly may include a second fold region. The second fold region may comprise a second robust perforated line disposed horizontally across the sheet assembly. The sheet assembly may include a product such as a name tag, business card, label, or card formed into the sheet assembly and configured to be processed through a printer device to receive indicia thereon.Type: GrantFiled: February 17, 2022Date of Patent: February 28, 2023Assignee: CCL Label, Inc.Inventor: Jay Sato
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Patent number: 11590789Abstract: An ink receptive substrate including an ink receptive layer configured to receive at least one inkjet ink. The ink receptive layer having a plurality of first silica particles and a plurality of second silica particles, wherein the average particle diameter of the first silica particles is different than the average particle diameter of the second silica particles. The ink receptive layer also having a first acrylic polymer and a second acrylic polymer, wherein the first acrylic polymer and second acrylic polymer are partially miscible. In one aspect, the includes ink receptive substrate includes a base layer configured to support the ink receptive layer and a high water capacity layer configured to reduce water accumulation in the ink receptive layer.Type: GrantFiled: March 19, 2020Date of Patent: February 28, 2023Assignee: Brady Worldwide, Inc.Inventors: Michael D. Labelle, Harry Miesner, Alexis M. Landfried
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Patent number: 11577992Abstract: A method includes depositing a surface modification layer on sidewalls of a plurality of cavities of a shaped article. The surface modification layer is formed from a glass material including a mobile component. The shaped article is formed from a glass material, a glass ceramic material, or a combination thereof. At least a portion of the mobile component is migrated from the surface modification layer into surface regions of the sidewalls of the shaped article, whereby subsequent to the migration, the surface regions have a reduced annealing point compared to a bulk of the shaped article. The surface modification layer and the surface regions of the sidewalls are reflowed. A surface roughness of the surface modification layer disposed on the sidewalls following the reflowing is less than a surface roughness of the sidewalls prior to the depositing.Type: GrantFiled: October 12, 2018Date of Patent: February 14, 2023Assignee: CORNING INCORPORATEDInventors: Robert Alan Bellman, David Francis Dawson-Elli, Shiwen Liu, Chuanche Wang
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Patent number: 11559967Abstract: The present invention is directed to multifunctional surfacing films each comprising: (a) a single layer of curable polymer composition having opposing first and second surfaces: (b) a peelable porous sheet disposed at or beneath the second surface; and (d) at least one porous sheet of functional material disposed within the single layer of curable polymer composition and positioned between the first surface and the peelable porous sheet, and methods of making and using such multifunctional surfacing films.Type: GrantFiled: June 26, 2020Date of Patent: January 24, 2023Assignee: Henkel AG & Co. KGaAInventors: Anna Esmeralda Javier, Ruairi O'Kane, Innocente G. Fabbro
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Patent number: 11548260Abstract: A window includes a base layer including a folding region in which a groove is defined and a non-folding region, and a resin disposed on the groove and including a thiol group, wherein a difference between the refractive index of the base layer and the refractive index of the resin is less than about 0.1.Type: GrantFiled: January 12, 2021Date of Patent: January 10, 2023Assignee: SAMSUNG DISPLAY CO., LTD.Inventors: Taeho Lee, Junwoo You, Atsushi Nemoto
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Patent number: 11541624Abstract: The present disclosure is directed to articles such as bladders comprising mechano-luminescent materials which emit light when the mechano-luminescent materials are placed under stress. The present disclosure is also directed to articles including these bladders, methods of forming these bladders, and methods of making articles including these bladders.Type: GrantFiled: August 1, 2018Date of Patent: January 3, 2023Assignee: NIKE, Inc.Inventor: Romesh Patel
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Bendable resin having patterned elements for improving penetration of wireless communication signals
Patent number: 11535007Abstract: A device attachable to a substrate for improving penetration of wireless communication signals is provided. The device is a bendable resin configured to enhance penetration of an incidental radio wave from a first region through the substrate to a second region by forming one or more communication signal beams in the second region. The bendable resin includes a base layer of a first material, and one or more patterned elements each formed by providing a meta-pattern of a second material on the base layer. The first and second materials are different and selected from the group consisting of a dielectric material and a metallic material. Each individual patterned element is configured to tilt the incidental radio wave to form the one or more communication signal beams, wherein each individual communication signal beam is beam-focused at a predetermined focal point or a predetermined focal area in the second region.Type: GrantFiled: April 14, 2021Date of Patent: December 27, 2022Assignee: ANTwave Intellectual Property LimitedInventors: Kung Bo Ng, Wai Keung Lo, Chun Kit Wong, Chun Hung Lam, Siu Yee Mok, Hang Wong -
Patent number: 11524485Abstract: The invention comprises a fracture film for sealing a peelable membrane to a container comprising a first layer of high density polyethelene, a second layer of polybutene-1/ethylene-vinyl acetate, wherein the second layer is bonded to the first layer, and a third layer of ethylene-acrylic acid, wherein the third layer is bonded to the second layer.Type: GrantFiled: July 1, 2021Date of Patent: December 13, 2022Assignee: SONOCO DEVELOPMENT, INC.Inventor: Allyson Smith
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Patent number: 11524897Abstract: To provide a dielectric composition having excellent reliability. The dielectric composition contains a main component represented by a composition formula (Sr1-xCax)m(Ti1-yHfy)O3-?N?, in which 0.15<x?0.90, 0<y?0.15, 0.90?m?1.15, 0<??0.05 are satisfied.Type: GrantFiled: March 2, 2021Date of Patent: December 13, 2022Assignee: TDK CORPORATIONInventors: Toshio Asahi, Masamitsu Haemori, Masahito Furukawa, Hitoshi Saita
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Patent number: 11518882Abstract: A resin composition includes the following components or a prepolymerized product thereof. (A) 100 parts by weight of a prepolymer and (B) 5 parts by weight to 30 parts by weight of a diallyl bisphenol resin, wherein the prepolymer is prepared by subjecting a reaction mixture to a prepolymerization reaction, the reaction mixture includes a maleimide resin, an amino-modified silicone and cyclohexanone, and relative to a total of 100 parts by weight of the maleimide resin, the amino-modified silicone and the cyclohexanone, the reaction mixture includes 60 parts by weight to 80 parts by weight of the maleimide resin, 15 parts by weight to 30 parts by weight of the amino-modified silicone and 2 parts by weight to 15 parts by weight of the cyclohexanone; the reaction mixture does not include m-aminophenol or p-aminophenol; and the amino-modified silicone has an amino equivalent of 750 g/mol to 2500 g/mol.Type: GrantFiled: February 14, 2022Date of Patent: December 6, 2022Assignee: ELITE ELECTRONIC MATERIAL (ZHONGSHAN) CO., LTD.Inventors: Teng Xu, Zhilong Hu, Shuwen Liu, Cheng Li, Yuhui Liu
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Patent number: 11511519Abstract: This application relates to a part for a portable electronic device. The part includes a titanium alloy substrate including a network of branching channels. The branching channels include a first channel and a second channel, where the first channel is defined by a first channel wall that extends away from a first opening in the exterior surface, and the second channel is defined by a second channel wall that extends away from a second opening in the first channel wall.Type: GrantFiled: May 5, 2020Date of Patent: November 29, 2022Assignee: APPLE INC.Inventors: James A. Curran, Todd S. Mintz, Isabel Yang
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Patent number: 11511517Abstract: A print board capable of being printed on and then separated into one or more pieces. The print board includes a main layer, a printable layer secured to a first side of the main layer and a pressure sensitive layer secured to a second side of the main layer. The print board is kiss cut through the printable layer, the main layer and a releasable portion of the pressure sensitive layer to form the one or more pieces. A base layer of the pressure sensitive layer holds the one or more pieces together so that personalized projects may be printed thereon. The personalized projects are printed on the printable layer and then the base layer of the pressure sensitive layer is removed. After the base layer is removed the print board is broken into the one or more pieces.Type: GrantFiled: February 18, 2021Date of Patent: November 29, 2022Assignee: Lamitech, Inc.Inventor: Adam Reiser
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Patent number: 11504902Abstract: Methods and apparatus to identify additively manufactured parts are disclosed. An example apparatus includes a body, formed of layers layered substantially parallel to a base layer, composed of a first material having a first density, a first indicium embedded internally in the body as a void, and a second indicium on an external surface of the body, the second indicium aligning with the first indicium.Type: GrantFiled: September 26, 2019Date of Patent: November 22, 2022Assignee: FISHER CONTROLS INTERNATIONAL LLCInventor: Adam Taylor Boyle
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Patent number: 11491761Abstract: The present invention discloses a colorful board structure comprising a transparent substrate, an adhesive layer, a three-dimensional painted layer and a protective layer. The three-dimensional painted layer includes at least one colored layer and at least one transparent stacking layer including at least one raised part. The aforementioned colorful board structure is made of a multi-layer structure, and has the advantages of enhancing the stereoscopic effect of the pattern and the color expression. In addition, a manufacturing method of the colorful board structure is also disclosed.Type: GrantFiled: September 12, 2019Date of Patent: November 8, 2022Assignee: PRINTGOAL TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.Inventor: Ying-Chieh Chen
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Patent number: 11491762Abstract: A thermally releasable adhesive member includes a base resin and microcapsules dispersed in the base resin. At least one of the microcapsules includes a shell part which comprises a hydrophobic polymer material, and a hollow part which is defined by the shell part and contains an organic solvent.Type: GrantFiled: July 10, 2020Date of Patent: November 8, 2022Assignees: SAMSUNG DISPLAY CO., LTD., MYONGJI UNIVERSITY INDUSTRY AND ACADEMIA COOPERATION FOUNDATIONInventors: Byungwook Ahn, Jongdeok Park, Jeongho Hwang, Junhyup Lee, Intae Son, Byungsun Lee