Patents by Inventor Barry Michael McGregor

Barry Michael McGregor 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: 8975307
    Abstract: The present invention provides a method comprising: applying a UV-curable ink to a substrate; partially curing the ink by exposing the ink to UV radiation from an LED source; and exposing the partially cured ink to UV radiation from a flash lamp. The flash lamp is a xenon or krypton flash lamp. An apparatus for performing the method and an ink adapted for use in the method are also provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 25, 2010
    Date of Patent: March 10, 2015
    Assignee: Sericol Limited
    Inventors: Nigel Gould, Barry Michael McGregor
  • Publication number: 20120157561
    Abstract: The present invention provides a method comprising: applying a UV-curable ink to a substrate; partially curing the ink by exposing the ink to UV radiation from an LED source; and exposing the partially cured ink to UV radiation from a flash lamp. The flash lamp is a xenon or krypton flash lamp. An apparatus for performing the method and an ink adapted for use in the method are also provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 25, 2010
    Publication date: June 21, 2012
    Inventors: Nigel Gould, Barry Michael McGregor