Patents by Inventor Mitsuhiro M. Kominami

Mitsuhiro M. Kominami 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).

  • Solar control film
    Patent number: 7952805
    Abstract: A transparent solar control film may have a single or multiple layer core that includes at least one layer of an orientated thermoplastic polymer material. Infrared radiation absorbing nanoparticles that preferentially absorb at least about 100 times more infrared radiation than visible radiation may be dispersed within the at least one layer of an oriented thermoplastic polymer layer. The transparent solar control film may have a haze value of less than about 5 percent.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 22, 2006
    Date of Patent: May 31, 2011
    Assignee: 3m Innovative Properties Company
    Inventors: Daniel J. McGurran, Edward J. Kivel, Jeffrey A. Boettcher, Laurence R. Gilbert, Mitsuhiro M. Kominami, Raghunath Padiyath, Stephen J. Strauss
  • SOLAR CONTROL FILM
    Publication number: 20080075936
    Abstract: A transparent solar control film may have a single or multiple layer core that includes at least one layer of an orientated thermoplastic polymer material. Infrared radiation absorbing nanoparticles that preferentially absorb at least about 100 times more infrared radiation than visible radiation may be dispersed within the at least one layer of an oriented thermoplastic polymer layer. The transparent solar control film may have a haze value of less than about 5 percent.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 22, 2006
    Publication date: March 27, 2008
    Inventors: Daniel J. McGurran, Edward J. Kivel, Jeffrey A. Boettcher, Laurence R. Gilbert, Mitsuhiro M. Kominami, Raghunath Padiyath, Stephen J. Strauss