Patents by Inventor Luc Forget

Luc Forget 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).

  • Patent number: 10933684
    Abstract: The present invention is related to printed floor or wall coverings comprising one or more polymer layer(s) and a print obtained by ink composition printing directly on at least one surface of said one or more polymer layer(s), said polymer layer(s) comprising a polyvinyl chloride homo- and/or copolymer in a blend with one or more polymer(s) selected from the group consisting of the homo- or copolymers of one or more vinyl alkanoate(s), the copolymers comprising one or more alkenes and one or more vinyl alkanoate(s), the copolymers comprising one or more alkyl (meth)acrylates, and mixtures of said homo- and/or copolymers.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 17, 2016
    Date of Patent: March 2, 2021
    Assignee: Tarkett GDL
    Inventors: Pierre Bastin, Igor Brankov, Luc Forget, Klaas Kackmann-Schneider
  • Patent number: 10759205
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a primer layer to improve the printability of floor or wall covering by aqueous ink compositions, the primer layer comprising one or more acrylic copolymers and silica and the covering comprising polyvinyl chloride.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 14, 2016
    Date of Patent: September 1, 2020
    Assignee: Tarkett GDL S.A.
    Inventors: Luc Forget, Igor Brankov, Klass Kackmann-Schneider
  • Publication number: 20180186176
    Abstract: The present invention is related to printed floor or wall coverings comprising one or more polymer layer(s) and a print obtained by ink composition printing directly on at least one surface of said one or more polymer layer(s), said polymer layer(s) comprising a polyvinyl chloride homo- and/or copolymer in a blend with one or more polymer(s) selected from the group consisting of the homo- or copolymers of one or more vinyl alkanoate(s), the copolymers comprising one or more alkenes and one or more vinyl alkanoate(s), the copolymers comprising one or more alkyl (meth)acrylates, and mixtures of said homo- and/or copolymers.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 17, 2016
    Publication date: July 5, 2018
    Inventors: Pierre Bastin, Igor Brankov, Luc Forget, Klaas Kackmann-Schneider
  • Publication number: 20180099519
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a primer layer to improve the printability of floor or wall covering by aqueous ink compositions, the primer layer comprising one or more acrylic copolymers and silica and the covering comprising polyvinyl chloride.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 14, 2016
    Publication date: April 12, 2018
    Inventors: Luc Forget, Igor Brankov, Klass Kackmann-Schneider
  • Patent number: 9657188
    Abstract: The present invention concerns a printing ink for a polyolefin polymer-based support, comprising at least a binder and at least a pigment, said binder being an oxidized polyolefin wax emulsified in water, said wax having a Brookfield viscosity less than 5000 mPa·s at 150° C. and acidity between 28 and 32 mg KOH/g, the viscosity of said ink being less than 2000 mPa·s at 25° C.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 16, 2009
    Date of Patent: May 23, 2017
    Assignee: Tarkett SAS
    Inventor: Luc Forget
  • Patent number: 8524031
    Abstract: The invention relates to a lining method and a lining installation for the production of multi-layer products which are used, for example, to produce floor or wall coverings or interior trim for passenger transport vehicles, such as cars, railroad cars, ship cabins and aircraft cockpits.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 3, 2004
    Date of Patent: September 3, 2013
    Assignee: Tarkett SAS
    Inventors: Luc Forget, Alexandre Siche
  • Publication number: 20130171455
    Abstract: The present invention concerns a printing ink for a polyolefin polymer-based support, comprising at least a binder and at least a pigment, said binder being an oxidized polyolefin wax emulsified in water, said wax having a Brookfield viscosity less than 5000 mPa·s at 150° C. and acidity between 28 and 32 mg KOH/g, the viscosity of said ink being less than 2000 mPa·s at 25° C.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 16, 2009
    Publication date: July 4, 2013
    Applicant: Tarkett SAS
    Inventor: Luc Forget
  • Publication number: 20100075152
    Abstract: The present invention concerns a printing ink for a polyolefin polymer-based support, comprising at least a binder and at least a pigment, said binder being an oxidized polyolefin wax emulsified in water, said wax having a Brookfield viscosity less than 5000 mPa·s at 150° C. and acidity between 28 and 32 mg KOH/g, the viscosity of said ink being less than 2000 mPa·s at 25° C.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 16, 2009
    Publication date: March 25, 2010
    Applicant: Tarkett SAS
    Inventor: Luc Forget
  • Publication number: 20070039693
    Abstract: The invention relates to a lining method and a lining installation for the production of multi-layer products which are used, for example, to produce floor or wall coverings or interior trim for passenger transport vehicles, such as cars, railroad cars, ship cabins and aircraft cockpits.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 3, 2004
    Publication date: February 22, 2007
    Applicant: TARKETT SAS
    Inventors: Luc Forget, Alexandre Siche
  • Publication number: 20060141277
    Abstract: The invention relates to multi-layer products comprising a polymer substrate (1), a wearing layer (2) which is made from an ionemer-type polymer and an intermediary layer (3) which is made from an olefin polymer containing a metallocene. The invention also relates to a method of producing one such product and to the use of said multilayer products for the production of flooring.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 1, 2003
    Publication date: June 29, 2006
    Inventors: Luc Forget, Alexandre Siche
  • Patent number: D401234
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 19, 1996
    Date of Patent: November 17, 1998
    Assignee: Mitel Corporation
    Inventor: Luc Forget
  • Patent number: D406836
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 22, 1998
    Date of Patent: March 16, 1999
    Assignee: Mitel Corporation
    Inventor: Luc Forget
  • Patent number: D406837
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 22, 1998
    Date of Patent: March 16, 1999
    Assignee: Mitel Corporation
    Inventor: Luc Forget
  • Patent number: D406838
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 22, 1998
    Date of Patent: March 16, 1999
    Assignee: Mitel Corporation
    Inventor: Luc Forget
  • Patent number: D406839
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 22, 1998
    Date of Patent: March 16, 1999
    Assignee: Mitel Corporation
    Inventor: Luc Forget