Patents by Inventor James E. Sealy, II

James E. Sealy, II 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).

  • LAMINATED PAPER MACHINE CLOTHING
    Publication number: 20230063085
    Abstract: The invention relates to a clothing (10) for a machine to manufacture or refine a fibrous web, in particular a paper, cardboard, or tissue web, comprising a substrate (40) and a grid structure (20) applied on the substrate (40), on which the fibrous web is transported when the clothing (10) is used as intended, wherein the grid structure (20?) comprises a plurality of first elements (24?), all of which aligned in a first direction, and a plurality of second elements (26?), all of which aligned in a second direction, which is different from the first direction, wherein the first elements (24?) penetrate the second elements (26?), forming the grid structure (20?), such that an underside of the first elements (24?) facing the substrate (40) and an underside of the second elements (26?) facing the substrate (40) are located in a common plane. In addition, the present invention relates to a method for producing such a clothing.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 8, 2022
    Publication date: March 2, 2023
    Inventors: Uwe Kockritz, Jens Kallenberg, Petra Hack-Ueberall, Gregory Allen Elliott, Thomas Anthony Hensler, James E. Sealy, II, Marc Paul Begin
  • Laminated paper machine clothing
    Patent number: 11505898
    Abstract: The invention relates to a clothing (10) for a machine to manufacture or refine a fibrous web, in particular a paper, cardboard, or tissue web, comprising a substrate (40) and a grid structure (20) applied on the substrate (40), on which the fibrous web is transported when the clothing (10) is used as intended, wherein the grid structure (20?) comprises a plurality of first elements (24?), all of which aligned in a first direction, and a plurality of second elements (26?), all of which aligned in a second direction, which is different from the first direction, wherein the first elements (24?) penetrate the second elements (26?), forming the grid structure (20?), such that an underside of the first elements (24?) facing the substrate (40) and an underside of the second elements (26?) facing the substrate (40) are located in a common plane. In addition, the present invention relates to a method for producing such a clothing.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 18, 2019
    Date of Patent: November 22, 2022
    Assignee: FIRST QUALITY TISSUE SE, LLC
    Inventors: Uwe Köckritz, Jens Kallenberg, Petra Hack-Ueberall, Gregory Allen Elliott, Thomas Anthony Hensler, James E. Sealy, II, Marc Paul Begin