Patents Examined by Sheeba Ahmed
  • Patent number: 12043013
    Abstract: A multilayer film having a heat seal layer and a high oxygen transmission layer. The high oxygen transmission layer being made from a blend of a heterogeneous ethylene/alpha-olefin copolymer; and at least one of: ethylene acrylate copolymer; homogeneous ethylene/alpha-olefin copolymer; ethylene acrylic acid; ethylene/vinyl acetate copolymer; and styrene butadiene block copolymer. The multilayer film having an oxygen transmission rate of at least 8,000 cc (STP)/m2/day/1 atm at 23 C at 0% RH measured according to ASTM 3985.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 25, 2020
    Date of Patent: July 23, 2024
    Assignee: Cryovac, LLC
    Inventors: Robert Babrowicz, Dylan Z. Hopkins, Tyler Hoffman, Darren Brice Mungo
  • Patent number: 12043757
    Abstract: A superhydrophobic coating composition is provided comprising an NP component and a radical initiator (RI), wherein the NP component comprises NP particles having organic moieties bound to the surface of the NP particles. Also provided is a superhydrophobic coating composition further comprising a fluid. Also provided is a method for preparing a super-hydrophobic (SH) surface, where the method includes mixing an NP component with at least one RI and possibly with a fluid, thereby providing a coating composition, applying the coating composition onto a substrate (pre-coated or containing oxides) thereby providing a coated substrate; and applying radiation to the coated substrate, thereby providing the SH surface on which at least part of the NP component is covalently bound, directly or indirectly, to the substrate.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 21, 2020
    Date of Patent: July 23, 2024
    Assignee: AZRA SHS TECH INC.
    Inventors: Hanna Dodiuk-Kenig, Ana Dotan, Niv Cohen, Shmuel Kenig
  • Patent number: 12036747
    Abstract: A laminate including a base member, and a hydrogel layer whose forming material is a hydrogel, the hydrogel layer being provided on a surface of the base member. An adhesive region and a non-adhesive region are formed at an interface between the base member and the hydrogel layer, the adhesive region being a region where the base member and the hydrogel layer adhere to each other, the non-adhesive region being a region where the base member and the hydrogel layer do not adhere to each other.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 2, 2019
    Date of Patent: July 16, 2024
    Assignee: NIPPON TELEGRAPH AND TELEPHONE CORPORATION
    Inventors: Riku Takahashi, Aya Tanaka, Yuko Ueno
  • Patent number: 12036764
    Abstract: A paper based overlay is provided. The overlay has a paper impregnated with a resin composition having an acrylic resin having a glass transition temperature in a range of from about ?20° C. to about 40° C. and a resin content from about 15 to about 35 wt. % based on the weight of the overlay. The acrylic composition may include wax in the amount of about 0.005 to about 3.5 wt. % based on the weight of the resin composition. A method of producing the overlay is also provided. The overlay is highly water and abrasion resistant with low volatile content.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 9, 2023
    Date of Patent: July 16, 2024
    Assignee: Arclin USA LLC
    Inventors: Christoph Schauwecker, Brandon Rice, Andy Dion, Teong Tan, Scot Johnson, Mark Anderson
  • Patent number: 12031023
    Abstract: Resin composition comprises 35 to 59.9 parts by mass of a propylene polymer (A) satisfying below; 25 to 40 parts by mass of a soft propylene copolymer (B); 0.1 to 10 parts by mass of a polyolefin (C) containing a structural unit derived from an unsaturated carboxylic acid and/or a derivative thereof; and 15 to 30 parts by mass of an ethylene polymer (D) (provided that the total of (A), (B), (C), and (D) is 100 parts by mass), wherein an MFR measured at 230° C. and a load of 2.16 kg according to ASTM D-1238 is 7 g/10 min or more and 25 g/10 min or less, with each component satisfying certain requirements.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 8, 2019
    Date of Patent: July 9, 2024
    Assignee: Mitsui Chemicals, Inc.
    Inventors: Akihiko Iwashita, Yoshiyuki Ogawa, Youhei Houtani
  • Patent number: 12023900
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a recyclable polyethylene-based laminated packaging material with openability and a method of manufacturing the same including a multi-layered polyethylene film C in which a surface layer A and a sealant layer B are bonded to each other. The sealant layer B is a layer in which a polyolefin plastomer layer b1, a mixed resin layer b2 obtained by mixing a high-density polyethylene resin and a low-density polyethylene resin, and a composition layer b3 containing a resin composition obtained by mixing medium-density polyethylene and low-density polyethylene are sequentially laminated. Also disclosed is a method of manufacturing the same.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 18, 2023
    Date of Patent: July 2, 2024
    Assignees: SK Innovation Co., Ltd., SK Geo Centric Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Jae Myoung Son, Byoung Cheon Jo, Joo Hyun Nam, Eun Jung Baek
  • Patent number: 12013554
    Abstract: The present invention discloses a quantum-dot composite optical film comprising: a plurality of quantum dots dispersed in the optical film, wherein the plurality of quantum dots are capable of being water-resistant and oxygen-resistant; and a plurality of prisms, disposed over the quantum-dot layer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 22, 2020
    Date of Patent: June 18, 2024
    Assignee: UBRIGHT OPTRONICS CORPORATION
    Inventors: Chia-Yeh Miu, Chia-Jung Chiang, Chien-Chih Lai, Lung-Pin Hsin, Yi-Long Tyan, Jeffrey Wu, Hui-Yong Chen
  • Patent number: 12014011
    Abstract: An aspect of the present invention provides an electroconductive film 10 including a first electroconductive part 11 and a second electroconductive part 14, wherein the surface 14A of the second electroconductive part 14 forms at least a part of the surface 10A of the electroconductive film 10, the surface 11A of the first electroconductive part 11 forms at least a part of the back face 10B of the electroconductive film 10, the first electroconductive part 11 and the second electroconductive part 14 each contain electroconductive fibers 15 and 17, and the surface resistance value of the second electroconductive part 14 is within ±30% of the surface resistance value of the first electroconductive part 11.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 25, 2018
    Date of Patent: June 18, 2024
    Assignee: Dai Nippon Printing Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Masataka Inou, Shoichiro Ogumi, Yuji Shimizu, Hiroaki Mutou, Ryota Kitayama
  • Patent number: 12006454
    Abstract: The present invention refers to a paper article comprising a paper component having a first side and a second side, wherein the first side and/or the second side of the paper component is at least partially coated with a heat-sealable coating, wherein the heat-sealable coating comprises a first polymer comprising units derived from a (meth)acrylate and/or (meth)acrylic acid and/or a salt thereof, and a second polymer, being different from the first polymer, comprising units derived from a) a (meth)acrylate and/or (meth)acrylic acid and/or a salt thereof, and b) an alkene, wherein the first polymer and the second polymer are present in the heat-sealable coating in a weight ratio of 90:10 to 35:65, and wherein the first polymer and the second polymer are present in the heat-sealable coating in an overall amount of at least 50 wt. %, based on the total weight of the coating.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 25, 2020
    Date of Patent: June 11, 2024
    Assignee: OMYA INTERNATIONAL AG
    Inventors: Jan Philipp Weihs, Fabien Wilhelm Monnard
  • Patent number: 12002385
    Abstract: Provided is a laminate and label for laser printing which are capable of preventing or reducing the occurrence of failure in printing by laser light irradiation. A laminate (1) is at least a laminate for laser printing, including a first layer (31) having a property of shielding against laser light, a second layer (32) having a property of absorbing the laser light, and a base material layer (33) which is optically transparent, which are stacked in the order named. The second layer (32) may have a thickness of not more than 15 ?m, and may have a specific composition.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 20, 2019
    Date of Patent: June 4, 2024
    Assignee: NIPPON CARBIDE INDUSTRIES CO., INC.
    Inventor: Kyoko Shiomi
  • Patent number: 11999139
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides for a heat-shrinkable, biaxially stretched, multilayer thermoplastic film that includes at least a puncture resistant layer. The puncture resistant layer is formed with a polyethylene based plastomer having a density of 0.890 g/cm3 to 0.910 g/cm3 as measured in accordance with ASTM D-792, and a melt index (MI) as measured by ASTM D-1238 at 190° C./2.16 kg from 0.20 g/10 minutes to 1.5 g/10 minutes. The polyethylene based plastomer has a logM25% of an upper 25% of a GPC quadrant having a value of 5.1 to 5.7, an intermediate molecular weight distribution (Mw/Mn) of 2.5 to 3, a Mz/Mw value of 2 to 2.5, a Comonomer Distribution Constant value from 60 to 400 and a single SCBD peak between 40-85° C. with a mass fraction of less than 3% above 85° C. as determined by CEF, and a ZSVR value from 1.0 to 5.5. The multilayer thermoplastic film is biaxially stretched at a temperature of 60° C. to 120° C. with a blow-up ratio from 2:1 to 10:1.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 20, 2019
    Date of Patent: June 4, 2024
    Assignee: Dow Global Technologies LLC
    Inventors: Nicolas Cardoso Mazzola, Sanjib Biswas, Jacquelyn A. deGroot, David T. Gillespie
  • Patent number: 11999832
    Abstract: An object is to smoothly obtain, through coating of the surface of a metal roll, a polyvinyl alcohol-based resin film that contains a polyvinyl alcohol-based resin and can be used in a water sealing process, and/or to lower the adhesion force of such film on metal seal bar, etc., during heat sealing. As a solution, a polyvinyl alcohol-based resin film containing components A to C below is provided: A. a polyvinyl alcohol-based resin; B. a plasticizer; and C. one or more types selected from sodium polyoxyethylene alkyl ether acetate, disodium polyoxyethylene alkyl sulfosuccinate salt, N-alkyl-N-methyl-ß-alanine sodium salt, and sodium alkane-1,2-diol acetate salt.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 10, 2019
    Date of Patent: June 4, 2024
    Assignee: AICELLO CORPORATION
    Inventors: Mizuki Shigemasa, Yohei Kuchina, Hirokazu Ohsawa
  • Patent number: 11993706
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a polyester film and a preparation method of the same. Since the polyester film includes a resin layer formed from a polyester resin including a first diol moiety derived from isosorbide and a second diol moiety derived from cyclohexanedimethanol in a controlled ratio on at least one surface of a base layer, it is possible to exhibit excellent heat resistance and adhesion.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 10, 2019
    Date of Patent: May 28, 2024
    Assignee: SK Chemicals Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Yoo Jin Lee, Da-Young Hwang
  • Patent number: 11993704
    Abstract: An insulating medium rubber film and a production method thereof, and a multi-layer printed-circuit board. The insulating medium rubber film includes a release film and an insulating medium layer arranged on the surface of the release film, where materials of the insulating medium layer include saturated polyester resin, amino resin or blocked isocyanate, epoxy resin, a curing agent, inorganic filler and a curing accelerator. According to the insulating medium rubber film and the production method thereof and the multi-layer printed-circuit board, by introducing the saturated polyester resin component into an epoxy resin composition, the produced insulating medium rubber film has the advantages that a dielectric constant is low, a dielectric dissipation factor is low, thermal expansion is not liable to happen, and adhesion is good.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 19, 2019
    Date of Patent: May 28, 2024
    Assignee: SHENZHEN NEWFILMS NEW MATERIAL TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD
    Inventors: Yueshan He, Fei Liu, Qiong He
  • Patent number: 11994649
    Abstract: One or more aspects of the present disclosure provide articles of manufacture and components of articles that incorporate an optical element that imparts structural color to the component or the article. The component comprises a cured or curable material, and can include or be made to have a textured surface.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 20, 2021
    Date of Patent: May 28, 2024
    Assignee: NIKE, INC.
    Inventors: Jennifer Bee, Jeremy Gantz, Kim Kovel
  • Patent number: 11981843
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides a foldable display protective film having variable adhesive strength and a foldable display device including the same.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 11, 2020
    Date of Patent: May 14, 2024
    Assignee: LG CHEM, LTD.
    Inventors: Han Sol Yoo, Hyun Cheol Kim
  • Patent number: 11981830
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a paint composition comprising an aqueous dispersion of a) polymer particles having an average particle size in the range of from 80 nm to 500 nm; b) polymeric organic crosslinked microspheres having a particle size in the range of from 1 ?m to 20 ?m; c) polysiloxane particles having a particle size in the range of from 1 ?m to 30 ?m; d) a rheology modifier; e) an opacifying white pigment having a refractive index of >1.9; and f) less than 10 weight percent of a low Tg polyurethane. The composition of the present invention gives coatings with excellent burnish resistance.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 22, 2019
    Date of Patent: May 14, 2024
    Assignees: Rohm and Haas Company, Dow Silicones Corporation
    Inventors: James C. Bohling, Ibrahim Eryazici, Bradley K. Hageman, Philip R. Harsh, Yihan Liu, Partha S. Majumdar, Edwin A. Nungesser, Timothy A. Roggow, II
  • Patent number: 11976149
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a curable composition for an optical material, containing (A) 100 parts by mass of a radical polymerizable monomer, (B) 0.005 to 0.5 parts by mass of a tetraazaporphyrin compound having a maximum absorption wavelength in a range of 560 nm or more and 620 nm or less, and (C) 0.1 to 10 parts by mass of an ultraviolet absorber having a maximum absorption wavelength in a range of 330 nm or more and 350 nm or less. According to the present invention, it is possible to provide a curable composition for an optical material, capable of being suitably used as a coating material that can easily provide an optical material having good antiglare properties and excellent weather resistance.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 17, 2019
    Date of Patent: May 7, 2024
    Assignee: TOKUYAMA CORPORATION
    Inventors: Ayako Ohara, Taichi Hanasaki, Junji Takenaka, Junji Momoda
  • Patent number: 11976208
    Abstract: The purpose of this invention is to provide: a hard-coat composition with which it is possible to produce a hard-coat layer having excellent hardness and abrasion-resistance when cured, and having excellent moldability during processing; and a laminate film and the like having such a hard-coat composition. This problem is solved by a curable hard-coat composition containing a (meth)acryloyl polymer and inorganic oxide nanoparticles, wherein the (meth)acryloyl polymer has a (meth)acrylic equivalent of 200-500 g/eq and a weight-average molecular weight of 5,000-200,000.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 5, 2019
    Date of Patent: May 7, 2024
    Assignee: MITSUBISHI GAS CHEMICAL COMPANY, INC.
    Inventors: Yasutaka Fukunaga, Fumiaki Kakeya
  • Patent number: 11965115
    Abstract: Provided is a humic acid-based coating suspension comprising humic acid, particles of an anti-corrosive pigment or sacrificial metal, and a binder resin dissolved or dispersed in a liquid medium, wherein the humic acid has a weight fraction from 0.1% to 50% based on the total coating suspension weight excluding the liquid medium. Also provided is an object or structure coated at least in part with such a coating.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 16, 2021
    Date of Patent: April 23, 2024
    Assignee: Global Graphene Group, Inc.
    Inventors: Yi-Jun Lin, Aruna Zhamu, Bor Z. Jang