Patents by Inventor Eluid Robles-Flores

Eluid Robles-Flores 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).

  • Microstructured image overcoat layer for improved image uniformity applied with blanket overcoater and functional embossing roller
    Patent number: 9302498
    Abstract: In accordance with various embodiments, there are printing apparatuses and methods of enhancing an image quality on a media. The method of enhancing an image quality on a media can include providing an ink-based halftone image on a media, wherein the halftone image can include an amount of noise. The method can also include depositing a transparent overcoat layer at least over the halftone image, wherein the transparent overcoat layer can include a major amount of cross-linkable resin and a minor amount of a photoinitiator. The method can further include embossing the transparent overcoat layer to form an embossed micro-structured overcoat layer and curing the embossed micro-structured overcoat layer to form the micro-structured overcoat layer, such that the micro-structured overcoat layer reduces the amount of noise.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 6, 2009
    Date of Patent: April 5, 2016
    Assignee: XEROX CORPORATION
    Inventors: Dale R. Mashtare, Eluid Robles-Flores, Paul Bonino, Matthew Fabrizio