Patents by Inventor Gerard Robert Pinto

Gerard Robert Pinto 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).

  • Sublimation printing processes and fabric pretreatment compositions for ink jet printing onto arbitrary fabrics
    Patent number: 8485657
    Abstract: An ink jet printing process for sublimation printing of arbitrary textile fiber substrates, wherein the fiber materials are pretreated with an aqueous coating composition, enabling ink jet printing of natural and regenerated cellulosic fibers and blends thereof with synthetic fibers, by direct sublimation or sublimation transfer printing, applying to said fibers a novel textile coating or fabric pretreatment composition, wherein said textile coating or fabric pretreatment includes: an aqueous dispersion of fluoropolymer particles and a non-fluoropolymer binder.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 27, 2010
    Date of Patent: July 16, 2013
    Assignee: Advanced Chemical Solutions, LLC
    Inventors: Gerard Robert Pinto, Christina Pinto
  • Sublimation Printing Processes and Fabric Pretreatment Compositions for Ink Jet Printing onto Arbitrary Fabrics
    Publication number: 20110169901
    Abstract: An ink jet printing process for sublimation printing of arbitrary textile fiber substrates, wherein the fiber materials are pretreated with an aqueous coating composition, enabling ink jet printing of natural and regenerated cellulosic fibers and blends thereof with synthetic fibers, by direct sublimation or sublimation transfer printing, applying to said fibers a novel textile coating or fabric pretreatment composition, wherein said textile coating or fabric pretreatment comprises: an aqueous dispersion of fluoropolymer particles and a non-fluoropolymer binder.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 27, 2010
    Publication date: July 14, 2011
    Applicant: ADVANCED CHEMICAL SOLUTIONS, LLC
    Inventors: Gerard Robert Pinto, Christina Pinto