Patents by Inventor Peter O. COLIN

Peter O. COLIN 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: 10603940
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a pre-treatment liquid providing improved spreading property when printing an ink-jet image, as well as an ink-jet printing method comprising applying the pre-treatment liquid of the invention on a recording medium prior to printing an ink-jet image and a method of pre-treating a recording medium, comprising pre-treating a recording medium with the pre-treatment liquid of the invention. With the present pre-treatment liquid a combination an improved spreading of the ink on the pre-treated recording medium can be achieved.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 28, 2018
    Date of Patent: March 31, 2020
    Assignee: OCE-TECHNOLOGIES B.V.
    Inventors: Peter R. Markies, Jozef P. Moonen, Peter O. Colin, Roy W. N. Evers, Franciscus J. H. M. Van Den Beucken, Ke Peng
  • Patent number: 10208215
    Abstract: The invention relates to an ink composition, the ink composition including a pinning agent. The pinning agent provides the ink composition with thermogelling behavior. The invention further relates to a pinning agent suitable for an ink composition. The invention further relates to a method for applying an image to a receiving medium using an ink composition including a pinning agent.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 22, 2016
    Date of Patent: February 19, 2019
    Assignee: OCE-TECHNOLOGIES B.V.
    Inventors: Peter R. Markies, Peter O. Colin, Jozef P. Moonen, Ke Peng
  • Publication number: 20180222234
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a pre-treatment liquid providing improved spreading property when printing an ink-jet image, as well as an ink-jet printing method comprising applying the pre-treatment liquid of the invention on a recording medium prior to printing an ink-jet image and a method of pre-treating a recording medium, comprising pre-treating a recording medium with the pre-treatment liquid of the invention. With the present pre-treatment liquid a combination an improved spreading of the ink on the pre-treated recording medium can be achieved.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 28, 2018
    Publication date: August 9, 2018
    Applicant: Océ-Technologies B.V.
    Inventors: Peter R. MARKIES, Jozef P. MOONEN, Peter O. COLIN, Roy W.N. EVERS, Franciscus J.H.M. VAN DEN BEUCKEN, Ke PENG
  • Patent number: 9950544
    Abstract: An ink-jet printing method includes printing an image with at least one ink on a recording medium, and applying a cover liquid on the image formed with the at least one ink within 1 s after printing the image with the at least one ink. An ink-jet printing apparatus includes at least one printing unit for printing an image with at least one ink on a recording medium, and an application unit for applying a cover liquid on the image formed with the at least one ink.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 13, 2016
    Date of Patent: April 24, 2018
    Assignee: OCE-TECHNOLOGIES B.V.
    Inventors: Roy W. N. Evers, Jozef P. Moonen, Peter R. Markies, Peter O. Colin, Franciscus J. H. M. Van Den Beucken, Ke Peng
  • Patent number: 9783690
    Abstract: The invention relates to a latex ink composition, the latex ink composition comprising a water soluble resin. The invention further relates to a water soluble resin suitable for a latex ink composition, the water soluble resin comprising a backbone and a stabilizing group, wherein the stabilizing group is capable of forming hydrogen bonds. The invention further relates to the use of a water soluble resin in a latex ink composition.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 31, 2014
    Date of Patent: October 10, 2017
    Assignee: OCE-TECHNOLOGIES B.V.
    Inventors: Peter R. Markies, Jozef P. Moonen, Frederik L. E. M. Suilen, Ronald Groothuijse, Richard Van Hameren, Peter O. Colin, Mark A. M. Leenen
  • Publication number: 20170106668
    Abstract: An ink-jet printing method includes printing an image with at least one ink on a recording medium, and applying a cover liquid on the image formed with the at least one ink within 1 s after printing the image with the at least one ink. An ink-jet printing apparatus includes at least one printing unit for printing an image with at least one ink on a recording medium, and an application unit for applying a cover liquid on the image formed with the at least one ink.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 13, 2016
    Publication date: April 20, 2017
    Applicant: OCÉ-TECHNOLOGIES B.V.
    Inventors: Roy W.N. EVERS, Jozef P. MOONEN, Peter R. MARKIES, Peter O. COLIN, Franciscus J.H.M. VAN DEN BEUCKEN, Ke PENG
  • Publication number: 20160326385
    Abstract: The invention relates to an ink composition, the ink composition comprising a pinning agent. The pinning agent provides the ink composition with thermogelling behavior. The invention further relates to a pinning agent suitable for an ink composition. The invention further relates to a method for applying an image to a receiving medium using an ink composition comprising a pinning agent.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 22, 2016
    Publication date: November 10, 2016
    Applicant: OCE-TECHNOLOGIES B.V.
    Inventors: Peter R. MARKIES, Peter O. COLIN, Jozef P. MOONEN, Ke PENG
  • Publication number: 20150054884
    Abstract: The invention relates to a latex ink composition, the latex ink composition comprising a water soluble resin. The invention further relates to a water soluble resin suitable for a latex ink composition, the water soluble resin comprising a backbone and a stabilizing group, wherein the stabilizing group is capable of forming hydrogen bonds. The invention further relates to the use of a water soluble resin in a latex ink composition.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 31, 2014
    Publication date: February 26, 2015
    Applicant: OCE-TECHNOLOGIES B.V.
    Inventors: Peter R. MARKIES, Jozef P. MOONEN, Frederik L. E. M. SUILEN, Ronald GROOTHUIJSE, Richard VAN HAMEREN, Peter O. COLIN, Mark A. M. LEENEN