Patents by Inventor Jacob J. LaForest

Jacob J. LaForest 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).

  • CROSSLINKABLE ULTRAVIOLET (UV) CURED COATING OVER FLOCK FIBERS FOR IMPROVED PERFORMANCE
    Publication number: 20140377475
    Abstract: A cross-linkable UV curable coating layer disposed over flocked fibers on an automotive component requiring improved squeak and itch resistance and freeze release is provided. The coating layer includes an elongated member having along a pre-determined portion of the member flocked fibers. The elongated member finds application as a weatherstrip or seal.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 9, 2014
    Publication date: December 25, 2014
    Inventors: Krishnamachari GOPALAN, Michael W. PINTER, Jacob J. LAFOREST
  • CROSSLINKABLE ULTRAVIOLET (UV) CURED COATING OVER FLOCK FIBERS FOR IMPROVED PERFORMANCE
    Publication number: 20120098207
    Abstract: A cross-linkable UV curable coating layer disposed over flocked fibers on an automotive component requiring improved squeak and itch resistance and freeze release is provided. The coating layer includes an elongated member having along a pre-determined portion of the member flocked fibers. The elongated member finds application as a weatherstrip or seal.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 10, 2010
    Publication date: April 26, 2012
    Inventors: Krishnamachari Gopalan, Michael W. Pinter, Jacob J. LaForest