Patents by Inventor Gerald L. Vogler

Gerald L. Vogler 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).

  • Stack of adhesive articles
    Publication number: 20020192415
    Abstract: A stack of adhesive articles. The stack of adhesive articles has a plurality of carried adhesive articles with each carried adhesive article including a carrier sheet and an adhesive article releasably adhered to the carrier sheet, and in which each carried adhesive article is releasably adhered by to the carrier sheet of an adjacent carried adhesive article.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 15, 2001
    Publication date: December 19, 2002
    Applicant: 3M Innovative Properties Company
    Inventors: Gerald L. Vogler, James R. Carter, JR.
  • Multiple cut to core tape roll
    Patent number: 6383567
    Abstract: A roll of web and a method of making it has a total web width that is divided into n+1 portions by n circumferential slits. Each portion has a width less than the total web width such that the sum of the width of the portions equals the total web width and such that each portion can be individually used as an independent roll of web. The portions are held together such as by a core or an unslit portion of the web at innermost wraps of web.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 27, 2001
    Date of Patent: May 7, 2002
    Assignee: 3M Innovative Properties Company
    Inventors: Ronald H. Ager, Daniel M. Puls, Gerald L. Vogler
  • Multiple cut to core web roll
    Publication number: 20010015260
    Abstract: A roll of web and a method of making it has a total web width that is divided into n+1 portions by n circumferential slits. Each portion has a width less than the total web width such that the sum of the width of the portions equals the total web width and such that each portion can be individually used as an independent roll of web. The portions are held together such as by a core or an unslit portion of the web at innermost wraps of web.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 27, 2001
    Publication date: August 23, 2001
    Applicant: 3M Innovative Properties Company
    Inventors: Ronald H. Ager, Daniel M. Puls, Gerald L. Vogler
  • Paint masking assembly and method of masking
    Patent number: 5631055
    Abstract: A paint masking assembly comprising a sheet of paint masking material having a layer of pressure sensitive adhesive releasably adhered to a sheet of liner material which is coextensive with and extends beyond the sheet of paint masking material, and is slit to define first and second parts of the sheet of liner material extending over first and second portions of the layer of pressure sensitive adhesive. The sheet of paint masking material is removable from the first part of the sheet of liner material to expose the first portion of the layer of pressure sensitive adhesive by which the the removed sheet of paint masking material may be releasably adhered to a substrate.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 17, 1993
    Date of Patent: May 20, 1997
    Assignee: Minnesota Mining and Manufacturing Company
    Inventors: Douglass M. Vines, Gerald L. Vogler, Richard C. Williams, Thomas G. Cheesebrow