Patents by Inventor Bernd E. Grüenler

Bernd E. Grüenler 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).

  • Spandrel coating and method
    Patent number: 8287701
    Abstract: A coated article for use in spandrel applications and/or the like is provided. In certain example embodiments, a coating is provided to have a coating design which permits the coating to realize more predictable and/or consistent optical characteristics such as glass side reflectance, color and/or the like. Certain example embodiments of this invention relate to a method of making a coated article for spandrel applications or the like. In certain embodiments, a powder inclusive lacquer coating is used as an overcoat.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 12, 2005
    Date of Patent: October 16, 2012
    Assignee: Verre et la Ceramique S.A. (C.R.V.C.)
    Inventors: Uwe Kriltz, Mario Olbrich, Marion Homuth, Andreas Heft, Andreas Pfuch, Bernd E. Grüenler