Patents Examined by Eli D Strah
  • Patent number: 12209154
    Abstract: A silicone-containing polymer material containing an internal wetting agent and being excellent in transparency, the silicone-containing polymer material being improved in antifouling property against lipids. The polymer material of the present invention is a polymer material, which is obtained by polymerizing a polymerizable mixture containing monomer components (a) and a hydrophilic polymer component (b), wherein the monomer components (a) include a silicone-containing monomer (a-1) having a siloxane bond and being free of any hydroxyl group, and a compatibilizing monomer (a-2) having a hydrogen bonding proton-containing group and being free of any silicon atom, and wherein the compatibilizing monomer has four or more carbon atoms, excluding carbon atoms contained in a polymerizable functional group, and has a solubility of less than 0.03 g/mL in water at 25° C.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 21, 2020
    Date of Patent: January 28, 2025
    Assignee: MENICON CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Kohsuke Satake, Kengo Asai, Kazuhiro Sunahara, Yurika Satake
  • Patent number: 12202961
    Abstract: A resin composition includes a polyimide, an ultraviolet (UV) absorber represented by the following Chemical Formula 1 and a remaining N-methyl-2-pyrrolidone, and wherein, in Chemical Formula 1, R1 and R2 are each selected from a hydrogen group, a halogen group, an aliphatic substituent, and an aromatic group.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 25, 2021
    Date of Patent: January 21, 2025
    Assignees: Samsung Display Co., Ltd., SEOUL NATIONAL UNIVERSITY R&DB FOUNDATION
    Inventors: Sanghyun Yun, Jae Pil Kim, Tae Gyu Hwang, Su Hyeon Kim, Hoon Kang, Youngjun Kim, Hyunyoung Jung
  • Patent number: 12202997
    Abstract: An encapsulating composition and an organic electronic device comprising the same, and the encapsulating composition which is capable of effectively blocking moisture or oxygen penetrating into the organic electronic device from the outside to secure the lifetime of the organic electronic device, implementing a top-emitting organic electronic device, being applied in an inkjet method, and providing a thin display.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 12, 2019
    Date of Patent: January 21, 2025
    Assignee: LG Chem, Ltd.
    Inventors: Ji Won Kwak, Kook Hyun Choi, Mi Lim Yu, Dong Hwan Kim, Hae Jong Jung
  • Patent number: 12193555
    Abstract: A container for cosmetic products and a method of manufacturing the same. The container, such as a jar, has a wall formed by a first layer of a compostable material which comprises in combination a biodegradable polymer which forms a continuous matrix and, mixed therein, particles of a hydrophilic material capable of swelling inside the matrix upon water absorption. The container further comprises a second layer of a compostable material which comprises a biodegradable polymer which forms a continuous matrix and which is essentially free from particles of a hydrophilic material capable of swelling inside the matrix, or contains essentially less of them than the first layer. The container is degradable in compost, disintegration of the container wall, at 58° C., occurring within 12 weeks.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 2, 2019
    Date of Patent: January 14, 2025
    Assignee: Sulapac Oy
    Inventors: Antti Pärssinen, Laura Tirkkonen-Rajasalo, Taneli Väisänen
  • Patent number: 12195610
    Abstract: Polymer blends, films, and coated substrates that include the polymer blends. The polymer blends include at least 90% by weight low density polyethylene polymer and from 1 to 10% by weight ionomer. The LDPE polymer has a melt index (I2)from 2 g/10 mins to 6 g/10 mins, and a molecular weight distribution from 5 to 11 as determined by a conventional gel permeation chromatography method. The ionomer includes an ethylene acid copolymer, in which from 15% to 70% of acid groups are neutralized by sodium cation based on the total number of acid groups in the acid copolymer. The ethylene acid copolymer is the polymerized reaction product of: at least 50% by wt. ethylene, from 2 wt. % to 40 wt. % of monocarboxylic acid monomer, and from 0 to 20 wt. % of alkyl acrylate, based on the total wt. % of the monomers present in the ethylene acid copolymer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 30, 2020
    Date of Patent: January 14, 2025
    Assignee: Dow Global Technologies LLC
    Inventors: Jong Young Lee, Yifan Dong, Barry Alan Morris, Teresa P. Karjala, Eva-Maria Kupsch
  • Patent number: 12187521
    Abstract: In some embodiments, apparatuses and methods are disclosed herein useful to provide convenient, microwavable packages for cooking and crisping food products in a microwave oven are. In some embodiments, the microwavable packaged food product includes an outer package and a quantity of food product contained therein. By one approach, the package has a multilayer microwavable tray having at least three layers including a susceptor layer that includes a microwave energy interactive material thereon and a plurality of discrete openings disposed therein, an absorbent pad layer having a flexible paper-based material suitable for absorbing moisture and grease, and a paperboard base layer that provides a structure by which the susceptor layer and absorbent paper-based layer are supported. In this manner, a microwavable tray or support has at least three macro-layers including a susceptor, an absorbent pad, and a paperboard support, some of which may include additional layers therein as discussed below.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 28, 2017
    Date of Patent: January 7, 2025
    Assignee: Kraft Foods Group Brands LLC
    Inventors: Travis Dillion Uribe, Jacob M. Parker
  • Patent number: 12193329
    Abstract: Light emitting electrochemical cell devices comprising chiral liquid crystalline materials. The chiral liquid crystalline material mixtures of the devices function as both electrolytes and as light emitting materials. The chiral liquid crystalline material mixtures also form photonic crystal structures creating a photonic stop band. The presence of the photonic stop band enables the light emitting electrochemical cell devices to emit light with improved energy efficiency.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 28, 2019
    Date of Patent: January 7, 2025
    Assignee: Red Bank Technologies LLC
    Inventors: John Magno, Gene C. Koch
  • Patent number: 12167556
    Abstract: The present disclosure can provide a foldable display panel, a manufacture method thereof and a foldable display device. The foldable display panel includes a display module, where the display module includes a first foldable part, and first flat parts located on two sides of the first foldable part; and an ultrathin glass cover window which is located on the side of a light emitting surface of the display module, where the ultrathin glass cover window includes a second foldable part, and second flat parts located on two sides of the second foldable part; and an orthographic projection of the second foldable part on the display module covers the first foldable part, and orthographic projections of the second flat parts on the display module cover the first flat parts.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 28, 2020
    Date of Patent: December 10, 2024
    Assignees: Beijing BOE Technology Development Co., Ltd., Chengdu BOE Optoelectronics Technology Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Zhihao Xie, Binfeng Feng, Fei Li
  • Patent number: 12152143
    Abstract: A curable composition containing a polyoxyalkylene polymer (A) having a reactive silyl group and a (meth)acrylic ester polymer (B) having a reactive silyl group is provided. In the polyoxyalkylene polymer (A), an average ratio per molecule of a number of reactive silyl groups to a number of ends of a polymer backbone is 0.80 or more. In the (meth)acrylic ester polymer (B), an average number per molecule of the reactive silyl groups bonded at ends of a polymer backbone is from 0.30 to 1.00, and the average number per molecule of the reactive silyl groups bonded inside the polymer backbone is from 0 to less than 0.30.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 22, 2021
    Date of Patent: November 26, 2024
    Assignee: KANEKA CORPORATION
    Inventor: Akinori Sato
  • Patent number: 12152146
    Abstract: Disclosed is a curable composition and cured products thereof. The curable composition includes a vinyl polysiloxane component, a hydrogen polysiloxane component, a polymerization catalyst, and an expandable graphite component comprising moisture. Cured products of the curable composition include foamed cells having a uniform size and distribution in the cured product. This can help to increase the water proofing and flame retardant properties of the cured product.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 15, 2018
    Date of Patent: November 26, 2024
    Assignee: 3M Innovative Properties Company
    Inventors: Enzhong Zhang, Lianzhou Chen, Shaomin Sun, Xinxin Sun, Shaoqing Gu, Jianhua Tang, Jonathan D. Zook
  • Patent number: 12139319
    Abstract: A container includes a cup formed to include and interior region and an insulated sleeve. The insulated sleeve is coupled to an outer surface of the cup.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 29, 2020
    Date of Patent: November 12, 2024
    Assignee: Berry Plastics Corporation
    Inventors: Chris K. Leser, Charles T. Wallace, Philip A. Driskill, John B. Euler, Jason J. Paladino, Milan C. Maravich, Daniel O. Davis, Jeffrey A. Mann, Randy A. Bowlds
  • Patent number: 12103886
    Abstract: Aluminosilicate microcrystalline glass, and a manufacturing method and a product thereof, where in addition to a glass phase, the aluminosilicate microcrystalline glass includes principal crystalline phases: a magnesium aluminate (MgAl2O4) crystal including a volume percentage of 5% to 30%, a lithium disilicate (Li2Si2O5) crystal including a volume percentage of 10% to 30%, and a quartz and quartz solid solution including a volume percentage of 5% to 30%. Residues are other inevitable impurities. The inevitable impurities include intermediate products generated when the MgAl2O4 crystal, the Li2Si2O5 crystal, or the quartz and quartz solid solution is being generated, other impurities that are inevitable in a glass production process, and the like.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 25, 2021
    Date of Patent: October 1, 2024
    Assignee: HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Kaiwen Huang, Banghong Hu, Wangchun Lyu, Heshuai Si, Zhongzhi Tang
  • Patent number: 12084247
    Abstract: An object of the present invention is to provide a pouch and a liquid-containing pouch having high resistance to falling breakage. A pouch (10) is a pouch formed into a bag by an outer peripheral sealing part (20). The pouch includes an accommodating part (30). A fragrance component emission part (40) is formed in the film on at least one side at a position corresponding to the accommodating part. The fragrance component emission part is composed of a material removal part (41) or a score having a notch form, in a range of part of the film in the thickness direction thereof. The tensile strength of the film in a fragrance component emission area in the width direction of the pouch is at least 90 N/50 mm, and the tensile strength thereof in the height direction of the pouch is at least 125 N/50 mm.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 2, 2021
    Date of Patent: September 10, 2024
    Assignee: TOYO SEIKAN CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Takashi Miura, Reina Atsumi
  • Patent number: 12065515
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a polypropylene-based composite material having improved physical properties including impact strength at low temperature and at room temperature, flexural strength, flexural modulus, etc., and a method for preparing the same.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 27, 2020
    Date of Patent: August 20, 2024
    Assignee: LG Chem, Ltd.
    Inventors: Sang Eun Park, In Sung Park, Eun Jung Lee, Hyun Jin Ju, Tae Su Kim, Choong Hoon Lee, Jin Sam Gong, Jung Ho Jun, Rae Keun Gwak
  • Patent number: 12037518
    Abstract: Provided are an adhesive composition, an adhesive layer comprising the same and a foldable display comprising the same.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 24, 2019
    Date of Patent: July 16, 2024
    Assignee: LG CHEM, LTD.
    Inventors: Hee Song, Hyon Gyu Park, Hyun Cheol Kim
  • Patent number: 12025909
    Abstract: Provided is a compound which is fluidized by light irradiation and is less colored. The compound is a compound represented by the following general formula (1), which is fluidized by light irradiation: R1—CH?N—R2??General Formula (1) wherein R1 is a substituted or unsubstituted cyclic hydrocarbon group or a substituted or unsubstituted heterocyclic group; and R2 is a substituted or unsubstituted heterocyclic group containing a nitrogen atom bonded to the nitrogen atom in the general formula (1).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 19, 2022
    Date of Patent: July 2, 2024
    Assignee: KONICA MINOLTA, INC.
    Inventors: Yukiko Nakai, Toyoko Shibata, Kazuaki Nakamura, Kouji Sugama
  • Patent number: 12018181
    Abstract: An exemplary embodiment of the present invention provides: an adhesive coating composition enabling adherence (coupling) of an electrical steel sheet without using conventional coupling methods such as welding, clamping, and interlocking; an electrical steel sheet laminate to which the same is applied; and a method for manufacturing the same. An adhesive coating composition for an electrical steel sheet, according to an exemplary embodiment of the present invention, includes, on the basis of 100 wt % of total solids: 15 to 70 wt % of a first composition containing an organic resin and an organic/inorganic composite in which inorganic nanoparticles are substituted for an organic resin; 20 to 80 wt % of a second composition containing a metal phosphate and phosphoric acid; and 1 to 10 wt % of a coupling agent. The coupling agent may contain one or more of a silane-based coupling agent, a titanate-based coupling agent, and an aluminate-based coupling agent.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 17, 2018
    Date of Patent: June 25, 2024
    Assignee: POSCO CO., LTD
    Inventors: Jung-Woo Kim, Bongwoo Ha, Taeyoung No
  • Patent number: 12012255
    Abstract: It is an object of the present invention to provide a pouch capable of releasing the fragrance component contained in the content to the outside without opening the pouch while avoiding leakage to the outside and deterioration in quality of the content with a simple configuration, and a liquid content-containing pouch. The pouch of the present invention is a pouch that is formed in a bag shape by forming an outer peripheral sealing part by thermally bonding a film, and accommodates a content in an accommodating part inward from the outer peripheral sealing part, wherein a fragrance component releasing part is formed at a position corresponding to the accommodating part on at least one side of the film, and the fragrance component releasing part is configured of at least one of a material-removed part and a notched score formed in a partial range in a thickness direction of the film.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 22, 2020
    Date of Patent: June 18, 2024
    Assignee: TOYO SEIKAN CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Takashi Miura, Reina Atsumi
  • Patent number: 12016135
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides a display device that include: a display panel that includes a display area and a peripheral area that is provided at the periphery of an edge of the display area; a window that is provided on one side of the display panel to protect the display panel; and an adhesive film that is provided between the display panel and the window to bond the display panel and the window to each other, wherein the adhesive film in an area that corresponds to the peripheral area and the adhesive film in an area that corresponds to the display area have different properties.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 4, 2020
    Date of Patent: June 18, 2024
    Assignee: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Chul Hyun Choi
  • Patent number: 12006376
    Abstract: Regioselectively substituted cellulose esters having a plurality of pivaloyl substituents and a plurality of aryl-acyl substituents are disclosed along with methods for making the same. Such cellulose esters may be suitable for use in films, such as +A optical films, and/or +C optical films. Optical films prepared employing such cellulose esters have a variety of commercial applications, such as, for example, as compensation films in liquid crystal displays and/or waveplates in creating circular polarized light used in 3-D technology.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 27, 2023
    Date of Patent: June 11, 2024
    Assignee: Eastman Chemical Company
    Inventors: Matthew Allen Boone, Christopher Harlan Burk, Peter Borden Mackenzie, Jennifer A. Fish, Eduardo Gallas Cervo, Elaine Beatrice Mackenzie, Robert Joseph Maleski, Wesley Wayne McConnell, David William Norman, Tabatha Stearns, Bin Wang