Patents by Inventor Carolyn M. Anderson

Carolyn M. Anderson 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).

  • Publication number: 20250031618
    Abstract: One or more techniques and/or systems are disclosed for automatically adjusting conditioning rollers of a crimping implement, such as those used to condition hay or other crimped crops, such as cover crops. Adjustments can be made on the fly to rollers, crimpers, or down pressure applicators used to condition the crop based on several factors such as the condition of the crop, the type of crop, and more. Sensors can be used to detect the crops and others' conditions before and after conditioning, and automatic adjustments can be made, such as the distance between conditioning rollers, and/or the pressure applied by the rollers, etc. to meet a desired crop condition for the crimped crop.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 26, 2023
    Publication date: January 30, 2025
    Applicant: Deere & Company
    Inventors: Mahesh Somarowthu, Noel W. Anderson, Joshua J. Carson, Vernon K. Gambleton, Ajit K. Thankappan Pillai, Carolyn R. Herman, David J. Myers, Andrew M. Colosky
  • Patent number: 5703162
    Abstract: An improved hot melt, pressure sensitive adhesive. The adhesive has a unique combination of excellent heat stability and higher tack. The adhesive is utilized in disposable articles such as diapers and sanitary napkins. The adhesive employs a saturated A-B-A block copolymer such as S-EB-S or S-EP-S with B or C side chains such as isoprene or ethylene-propylene.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 28, 1995
    Date of Patent: December 30, 1997
    Assignee: H. B. Fuller Licensing & Financing, Inc.
    Inventor: Carolyn M. Anderson
  • Patent number: 5459193
    Abstract: An improved hot melt adhesive with low self-adhesion. The adhesive is useful for disposable articles and employs a S-EB-S block copolymer. The adhesive does not require a release liner and has superior stay-in-place properties.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 23, 1995
    Date of Patent: October 17, 1995
    Assignee: H. B. Fuller Licensing & Financing, Inc.
    Inventors: Carolyn M. Anderson, Eugene R. Simmons