Patents by Inventor Linda J. Adams

Linda J. Adams 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).

  • Water-dispersible polyesters imparting improved water resistance properties to inks
    Patent number: 5006598
    Abstract: Disclosed are water-dispersible polyesters which impart improved water resistance and block resistance properties to printing inks. Typical polyesters contain about 90 to 97 mole % isophthalic acid, about 3 to about 10 mole % 5-sodiosulfoisophthalic acid, about 70 to about 85 mole % 1,4-cyclohexanedimethanol, and about 15 to about 30 mole % diethylene glycol, based on the total of all acid and hydroxy moiety repeating units being equal to 200 mole %.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 24, 1990
    Date of Patent: April 9, 1991
    Assignee: Eastman Kodak Company
    Inventors: Linda J. Adams, George J. O'Neill