Patents by Inventor Michael K. McLain

Michael K. McLain 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 development of photosensitive materials employing microencapsulated radiation sensitive compositions
    Patent number: 4663266
    Abstract: An improved means for developing photosensitive sheets employing a microencapsulated radiation sensitive composition wherein the microcapsules typically contain a thermally activatable gas generating compound and following exposure the imaging sheet is heated to rupture the microcapsules and develop the image.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 17, 1984
    Date of Patent: May 5, 1987
    Assignee: The Mead Corporation
    Inventors: Paul C. Adair, Michael K. McLain