Patents by Inventor Michael Yates

Michael Yates 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).

  • Imaging articles
    Patent number: 6296982
    Abstract: An imagable composition, for example a coating on a lithographic printing plate, comprises a carboxylic acid derivative of a cellulosic polymer and a diazide moiety, and may be imaged in various ways, including by ultra-violet radiation, by infra-red radiation and by heat. The presence of the cellulosic polymer can act to enhance resistance to certain organic liquids and/or to increase operating speed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 19, 1999
    Date of Patent: October 2, 2001
    Assignee: Kodak Polychrome Graphics LLC
    Inventors: Michael Yates, Carolyn O'Sullivan, Gerhard Hauck
  • Roof cap for playground deck
    Patent number: D438928
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 15, 1999
    Date of Patent: March 13, 2001
    Assignee: Playcore, Inc.
    Inventors: Michael Yates, Brandon McBride
  • Play deck
    Patent number: D449363
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 9, 2001
    Date of Patent: October 16, 2001
    Assignee: Playcore, Inc.
    Inventor: Michael Yates
  • Playground dragon head
    Patent number: D415545
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 28, 1998
    Date of Patent: October 19, 1999
    Assignee: Playcore, Inc.
    Inventors: Wesley D. Sutton, Brian Henry, Michael Yates
  • Playground climbing apparatus
    Patent number: D419633
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 28, 1998
    Date of Patent: January 25, 2000
    Assignee: Playcore, Inc.
    Inventors: Wesley D. Sutton, Brian Henry, Michael Yates
  • Playground stairs
    Patent number: D427271
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 5, 1999
    Date of Patent: June 27, 2000
    Assignee: Playcore, Inc.
    Inventors: Wesley D. Sutton, Michael Yates, Brandon McBride
  • Decorative barrier panel for a playground
    Patent number: D430255
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 15, 1999
    Date of Patent: August 29, 2000
    Assignee: Playcore, Inc.
    Inventors: Michael Yates, Brandon McBride
  • Playground structure panel
    Patent number: D432616
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 15, 1999
    Date of Patent: October 24, 2000
    Assignee: Playcore, Inc.
    Inventors: Michael Yates, Brandon McBride
  • Playground deck
    Patent number: D435622
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 15, 1999
    Date of Patent: December 26, 2000
    Assignee: Playcore, Inc.
    Inventors: Michael Yates, Brandon McBride