Patents by Inventor Joseph D. Ventura

Joseph D. Ventura 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).

  • Colored article of manufacture and a process for its preparation
    Patent number: 8206463
    Abstract: A process for making a colored article of manufacture is disclosed. Accordingly an article of manufacture is first prepared of a material selected from the group consisting of metal, wood, glass, ceramic, masonry and polymeric materials. A polymeric coating (superstrate) is then applied to at least a portion of the surface of the article. At least a portion of the superstrate is brought into contact with a material system that contains (i) water, (ii) a carrier, (iii) a dye and (iv) a diol, under conditions calculated to bring about diffusion of said dye into said superstrate.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 4, 2006
    Date of Patent: June 26, 2012
    Assignee: Bayer MaterialScience LLC
    Inventors: Mark W. Witman, Robert A. Pyles, Rick L. Archey, Joseph D. Ventura