Patents by Inventor Christopher S. KONKEL

Christopher S. KONKEL 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).

  • Packaging and Labelling Films
    Publication number: 20160355649
    Abstract: The present invention provides a transparent, dimensionally stable, biaxially oriented PLA film having a haze value of less than 3% and exhibiting strain induced crystallinity having been oriented by stretching the film from a substantially non-crystalline state by more than three times its original areal dimensions. The processes for making such films are also disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 1, 2016
    Publication date: December 8, 2016
    Inventors: Jonathan C.E. HEWITT, Christopher S. Konkel
  • Packaging and labelling films
    Patent number: 9381693
    Abstract: The present invention provides a transparent, dimensionally stable, biaxially oriented PLA film having a haze value of less than 3% and exhibiting strain induced crystallinity having been oriented by stretching the film from a substantially non-crystalline state by more than three times its original areal dimensions. The processes for making such films are also disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 23, 2013
    Date of Patent: July 5, 2016
    Assignee: INNOVIA FILMS LIMITED
    Inventors: Jonathan C. E. Hewitt, Christopher S. Konkel
  • PACKAGING AND LABELLING FILMS
    Publication number: 20150290859
    Abstract: The present invention provides a transparent, dimensionally stable, biaxially oriented PLA film having a haze value of less than 3% and exhibiting strain induced crystallinity having been oriented by stretching the film from a substantially non-crystalline state by more than three times its original areal dimensions. The processes for making such films are also disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 23, 2013
    Publication date: October 15, 2015
    Inventors: Jonathan C. E. HEWITT, Christopher S. KONKEL