Patents by Inventor Patrick E. Bisek

Patrick E. Bisek 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: 10185058
    Abstract: The present invention relates to protection films comprising an optical film suitably sized for an illuminated display device, the optical film having perimeter surface portions defining a central region. The protection film further comprises a pressure sensitive adhesive layer at the perimeter surface portions of the optical film. The optical film and/or pressure sensitive adhesive layer has been adapted such that the at least the central region of the optical film contacts the illuminated display device or the central region of the optical film is bonded to the illuminated display device by means of a self-wetting layer. The protection film may be preassembled or may be provided as a kit, the kit comprising an optical film and a double-faced pressure sensitive tape.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 14, 2014
    Date of Patent: January 22, 2019
    Assignee: 3M Innovative Properties Company
    Inventors: Thomas M. Snyder, Michelle L. Toy, Scott M. Tapio, Audrey A. Sherman, Joan M. Noyola, Patrick E. Bisek, John P. Baetzold, John J. Stradinger
  • Publication number: 20160103250
    Abstract: The present invention relates to protection films comprising an optical film suitably sized for an illuminated display device, the optical film having perimeter surface portions defining a central region. The protection film further comprises a pressure sensitive adhesive layer at the perimeter surface portions of the optical film. The optical film and/or pressure sensitive adhesive layer has been adapted such that the at least the central region of the optical film contacts the illuminated display device or the central region of the optical film is bonded to the illuminated display device by means of a self-wetting layer. The protection film may be preassembled or may be provided as a kit, the kit comprising an optical film and a double-faced pressure sensitive tape.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 14, 2014
    Publication date: April 14, 2016
    Inventors: Thomas M. Snyder, Michelle L. Toy, Scott M. Tapio, Audrey A. Sherman, Joan M. Noyola, Patrick E. Bisek, John P. Baetzold, John J. Stradinger
  • Publication number: 20150043084
    Abstract: for receiving an illuminated display device such as a tablet are described. The cases comprise a (e.g. light-collimating) optical film integrated with the case. The illuminated display device is intended to be operated while contained within (rather than being removed from) the case. The illuminated display surface can be viewed through the (e.g. light-collimating) optical film when an illuminated display device is provided within the case.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 4, 2013
    Publication date: February 12, 2015
    Inventors: Thomas M. Snyder, Michelle L. Toy, Jeong-Wan Kim, Yongchan Ahn, You-Jung Oh, Edward L. Weaver, II, Patrick E. Bisek
  • Patent number: D678294
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 13, 2012
    Date of Patent: March 19, 2013
    Assignee: 3M Innovative Properties Company
    Inventors: Edward L. Weaver, II, Thomas M. Snyder, Patrick E. Bisek, Beth E. Gramza, Dominic J. Julian, Sherry A. Hinds
  • Patent number: D731492
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 16, 2012
    Date of Patent: June 9, 2015
    Assignee: 3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES COMPANY
    Inventors: Thomas M. Snyder, Patrick E. Bisek