Patents by Inventor Domenica Kirchmeyer

Domenica Kirchmeyer 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: 20210122943
    Abstract: Provided are conformable infrared reflective wrap films, film forming compositions, methods of making, and uses of such wrap films. In preferred embodiments the conformable film comprises a polymer selected from poly(vinyl chloride) (PVC), polyurethane, polyester, and polyethylene terephthalate (PET), in particular PVC is preferred. The conformable infrared reflective wrap film is adhered to the exterior surface of a vehicle.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 1, 2019
    Publication date: April 29, 2021
    Inventors: Claus W. Loescher, Domenica Kirchmeyer, Anja C. Rohmann
  • Publication number: 20130106091
    Abstract: The invention provides a security laminate, comprising a protective layer; a volume holographic layer; and a prismatic retroreflective layer, wherein the volume holographic layer is arranged between the protective layer and the prismatic retroreflective layer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 11, 2011
    Publication date: May 2, 2013
    Inventors: Domenica Kirchmeyer, Waldemar Ginter, Bruce D. Orensteen
  • Publication number: 20070126226
    Abstract: A security sticker and a document retrieval system therefor is described, wherein the sticker comprises one or more security features on a backing layer having opposite first and second major sides, said first major side having a transparent or translucent adhesive layer applied at least to a first part thereof and a liner on aside of the adhesive layer remote from said backing layer. The first major side has in the first part of said security sticker a first area containing one or more indicia describing first information to be displayed and to be protected against forgery and/or tampering in a first mode of use and said second major side has in a second part of said security sticker a second area located opposite to a third area on said first major side that does not contain information to be displayed and protected in said first mode of use.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 10, 2004
    Publication date: June 7, 2007
    Inventors: Thomas Kolodzie, Domenica Kirchmeyer, Mario Ergovic
  • Patent number: 6351537
    Abstract: A verifiable holographic article comprises a substrate comprising (a) at least one hologram; and (b) at least one covert image that is convertible to an overt image using a decoding sampling device, e.g., a photocopier, that produces an aliasing or moire effect. The article cost-effectively provides both “first line” and “second line” security features and can be easily, quickly, and safely verified or authenticated.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 5, 1998
    Date of Patent: February 26, 2002
    Assignee: 3M Innovative Properties Company
    Inventors: Sergiy Dovgodko, Domenica Kirchmeyer