Patents by Inventor Joseph Cashimere

Joseph Cashimere 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).

  • Thermal transfer donor element
    Patent number: 8450242
    Abstract: A thermal transfer donor element can be used to provide a clear protective overcoat on a thermal image receiver element from a thermal transferable protective clear film on the donor element. This thermal transferable protective clear film includes a transparent poly(vinyl acetal) binder to which are attached silicone groups to improve scratch resistance of the transferred protective overcoat. Such protective overcoats can also be applied over thermally transferred dye images.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 26, 2011
    Date of Patent: May 28, 2013
    Assignee: Eastman Kodak Company
    Inventors: Debasis Majumdar, Joseph Cashimere, Yongcai Wang
  • THERMAL TRANSFER DONOR ELEMENT
    Publication number: 20120273122
    Abstract: A thermal transfer donor element can be used to provide a clear protective overcoat on a thermal image receiver element from a thermal transferable protective clear film on the donor element. This thermal transferable protective clear film includes a transparent poly(vinyl acetal) binder to which are attached silicone groups to improve scratch resistance of the transferred protective overcoat. Such protective overcoats can also be applied over thermally transferred dye images.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 26, 2011
    Publication date: November 1, 2012
    Inventors: Debasis Majumdar, Joseph Cashimere, Yongcai Wang