Patents by Inventor Larry Humlicek

Larry Humlicek 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: 20070211347
    Abstract: A microreplicated article is disclosed. The article includes a web including first and second opposed surfaces. The first surface includes a first microreplicated structure having a plurality of first features. The second surface includes a second microreplicated structure having a plurality of second features. Corresponding opposed features cooperate to form a lens features.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 11, 2007
    Publication date: September 13, 2007
    Inventors: Vincent King, John Huizinga, William Dower, David Kuhns, Gregory King, John Strand, Thomas Hunter, Theima Hunter, Samuel Hunter, James Dobbs, Daniel Carlson, Larry Humlicek
  • Publication number: 20070141249
    Abstract: An apparatus for casting a patterned surface on both sides of a web. The apparatus includes a first patterned roll; a second pattered roll; and a means for rotating the first and second patterned rolls such that their patterns are transferred to opposite sides of the web while it is in continuous motion. During this process, their patterns are maintained in continuous registration to within at least 100 microns, and preferably at least 20 microns.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 21, 2006
    Publication date: June 21, 2007
    Inventors: Larry Humlicek, Daniel Carlson, James Dobbs, Thomas Hunter, Samuel Hunter, Thelma Hunter, John Strand, Gregory King, David Kuhns, John Huizinga, William Dower
  • Publication number: 20050051931
    Abstract: An apparatus for casting a patterned surface on both sides of a web. The apparatus includes a first patterned roll; a second pattered roll; and a means for rotating the first and second patterned rolls such that their patterns are transferred to opposite sides of the web while it is in continuous motion. During this process, their patterns are maintained in continuous registration to within at least 100 microns, and preferably at least 20 microns.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 9, 2003
    Publication date: March 10, 2005
    Inventors: Larry Humlicek, Daniel Carlson, James Dobbs, Thomas Hunter, Samuel Hunter, Thelma Hunter, John Strand, Gregory King, David Kuhns, John Huizinga, William Dower
  • Publication number: 20050052750
    Abstract: A microreplicated article is disclosed. The article includes a web including first and second opposed surfaces. The first surface includes a first microreplicated structure having a plurality of first features. The second surface includes a second microreplicated structure having a plurality of second features. Corresponding opposed features cooperate to form a lens features.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 9, 2003
    Publication date: March 10, 2005
    Inventors: Vincent King, John Huizinga, William Dower, David Kuhns, Gregory King, John Strand, Thomas Hunter, Samuel Hunter, Thelma Hunter, James Dobbs, Daniel Carlson, Larry Humlicek