Patents by Inventor Michael T. Gefri

Michael T. Gefri 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: 6858695
    Abstract: A curable casemaking adhesive, books and related articles bound thereby. In one embodiment, a UV curable hot melt adhesive is used to form the case, which is preferably also embossed. In another embodiment, a moisture curable hot melt adhesive is used to form the case, which is preferably also embossed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 27, 2001
    Date of Patent: February 22, 2005
    Assignee: National Starch and Chemical Investment Holding Corporation
    Inventors: Robert C. Schmidt, Jr., Michael T. Gefri, James W. Nowicki
  • Publication number: 20040194881
    Abstract: High green strength reactive hot melt adhesives that allow for easy deglazing of windows are provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 4, 2003
    Publication date: October 7, 2004
    Inventors: Ju-Ming Hung, Yue S. Zhang, Michael T. Gefri
  • Publication number: 20040157021
    Abstract: A curable casemaking adhesive, books and related articles bound thereby. In one embodiment, a UV curable hot melt adhesive is used to form the case, which is preferably also embossed. In another embodiment, a moisture curable hot melt adhesive is used to form the case, which is preferably also embossed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 9, 2004
    Publication date: August 12, 2004
    Inventors: Robert C. Schmidt, Michael T. Gefri, James W. Nowicki
  • Publication number: 20030004263
    Abstract: A reactive hot melt adhesive that may be used to reduce or eliminate bondline failure in article of manufacture that contain residual stress prior to cure of the adhesive.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 15, 2001
    Publication date: January 2, 2003
    Inventors: Robert C. Schmidt, Michael T. Gefri
  • Publication number: 20020182350
    Abstract: A curable casemaking adhesive, books and related articles bound thereby. In one embodiment, a UV curable hot melt adhesive is used to form the case, which is preferably also embossed. In another embodiment, a moisture curable hot melt adhesive is used to form the case, which is preferably also embossed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 27, 2001
    Publication date: December 5, 2002
    Inventors: Robert C. Schmidt, Michael T. Gefri, James W. Nowicki