Patents by Inventor Alan L. Levin

Alan L. Levin has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Patent number: 10241237
    Abstract: An anti-fog coating composition is described comprising an aqueous polymeric dispersion; a crosslinker, and a surfactant. The dried and cured coating composition does not exhibit fogging within 8 seconds after being soaked in 25° C. water for 1 hour. In favored embodiments, the dried and cured coating composition does not exhibit fogging within 60 seconds after being soaked in 50° C. water for 24 hours. Also described are articles comprising the dried and cured coating composition disposed on a substrate as well as a method a providing an anti-fog coating on a substrate.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 1, 2012
    Date of Patent: March 26, 2019
    Assignee: 3M Innovative Properties Company
    Inventors: Naiyong Jing, Yongshang Lu, Dang Xie, Zhigang Yu, John L. Battiste, Alan L. Levin, Caroline M. Ylitalo, Mahfuza B. Ali
  • Patent number: 10213993
    Abstract: Described herein is composite article comprising a substrate; and on at least one face of the substrate a multilayered coating disposed thereon.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 16, 2014
    Date of Patent: February 26, 2019
    Assignee: 3M Innovative Properties Company
    Inventors: Kui Chen-Ho, Caroline M. Ylitalo, Yu Yang, Yongshang Lu, Alan L. Levin, Hyacinth L. Lechuga, Steven H. Kong, Suresh S. Iyer, Ingrid N. Haugan, Mahfuza B. Ali
  • Publication number: 20160318287
    Abstract: Described herein is composite article comprising a substrate; and on at least one face of the substrate a multilayered coating disposed thereon.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 16, 2014
    Publication date: November 3, 2016
    Inventors: Kui Chen-Ho, Caroline M. Ylitalo, Yu Yang, Yongshang Lu, Alan L. Levin, Hyacinth L. Lechuga, Steven H. Kong, Suresh I. Iyer, Ingrid N. Haugan, Mahfuza B. Ali
  • Publication number: 20140335360
    Abstract: An anti-fog coating composition is described comprising an aqueous polymeric dispersion; a crosslinker, and a surfactant. The dried and cured coating composition does not exhibit fogging within 8 seconds after being soaked in 25° C. water for 1 hour. In favored embodiments, the dried and cured coating composition does not exhibit fogging within 60 seconds after being soaked in 50° C. water for 24 hours. Also described are articles comprising the dried and cured coating composition disposed on a substrate as well as a method a providing an anti-fog coating on a substrate.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 1, 2012
    Publication date: November 13, 2014
    Applicant: 3M Innovative Properties Company
    Inventors: Naiyong Jing, Yongshang Lu, Dang Xie, Zhigang Yu, John L. Battiste, Alan L. Levin, Caroline M. Ylitalo, Mahfuza B. Ali