Patents by Inventor Jeff Tigner

Jeff Tigner 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).

  • Publication number: 20020168503
    Abstract: The present invention refers to multi-layered decorative laminates including a decorative layer, such as a wood veneer layer, and one or more reinforced polymer layer(s), such as a reinforced polyvinyl chloride (PVC) layer. Methods of making and using such laminates and of producing overly and underlay layers, which supplement the decorative layer, are described herein. The invention also relates to laminates of improved fire resistance including reinforced polymer layers.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 24, 2001
    Publication date: November 14, 2002
    Inventors: Daojie Dong, Galen R. Dudgeon, James V. Gauchel, John Giacalone, Dale A. Grove, Diane M. Hulett, Yein-ming L. Lee, Jeff Tigner
  • Publication number: 20020136862
    Abstract: The present invention refers to multi-layered decorative laminates including a decorative layer, such as a wood veneer layer, and one or more reinforced polymer layer(s), such as a reinforced polyvinyl chloride (PVC) layer. Methods of making and using such laminates and of producing overly and underlay layers, which supplement the decorative layer, are described herein. The invention also relates to laminates of improved fire resistance including reinforced polymer layers.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 11, 2000
    Publication date: September 26, 2002
    Inventors: Daojie Dong, Galen R. Dudgeon, James V. Gauchel, John Giacalone, Dale A. Grove, Diane M. Hulett, Yein-Ming L. Lee, Jeff Tigner