Patents by Inventor Regina Sikora

Regina Sikora 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).

  • Pressure sensitive adhesive assembly comprising filler material
    Patent number: 11518914
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a pressure sensitive adhesive assembly comprising at least a first pressure sensitive adhesive layer comprising a hollow non-porous particulate filler material, wherein the surface of the hollow non-porous particulate filler material is provided with a hydrophobic surface modification. The present disclosure also relates to a method of manufacturing such a pressure sensitive adhesive assembly.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 13, 2014
    Date of Patent: December 6, 2022
    Assignee: 3M Innovative Properties Company
    Inventors: Jan Heimink, Kerstin Unverhau, Jan D. Forster, Jan U. Wieneke, Frank Kuester, Siegfried R. Goeb, Doreen Eckhardt, Regina Sikora, Ruchi Pandey, Suresh S. Iyer
  • Multilayer pressure-sensitive adhesive assembly
    Patent number: 11267220
    Abstract: The present disclosure is directed to a multilayer pressure sensitive adhesive (PSA) assembly, comprising at least one pressure sensitive adhesive layer and a polymeric foam layer, wherein the pressure sensitive adhesive layer comprises a pressure-sensitive adhesive composition comprising a reaction product of a polymerizable material comprising: a) 2-propylheptyl acrylate as a first monomer; and optionally b) a second monomer having an ethylenically unsaturated group. The present disclosure is also directed to a method of manufacturing such a multilayer PSA assembly.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 15, 2013
    Date of Patent: March 8, 2022
    Assignee: 3M Innovative Properties Company
    Inventors: Doreen Eckhardt, Regina Sikora, Jan U. Wieneke, Jan D. Forster, Kerstin Unverhau, Frank Kuester
  • MULTILAYER PRESSURE SENSITIVE ADHESIVE FOAM TAPE FOR OUTDOOR APPLICATIONS
    Publication number: 20190194501
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a method of adhering a first part to a second part, wherein the first part and the second part are used for outdoor applications and comprise a thermoplastic or a thermosetting organic polymer. The present disclosure is also directed to a composite assembly comprising: a) a first part and a second part used for outdoor applications and comprising a thermoplastic or a thermosetting organic polymer; and b) a multilayer pressure sensitive adhesive foam tape as described in the present disclosure, wherein the first pressure sensitive adhesive layer is adhered to the first part, and the second pressure sensitive adhesive layer is adhered to the second part.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 13, 2016
    Publication date: June 27, 2019
    Inventors: Doreen Eckhardt, Claudia Torre, Regina Sikora, Kerstin Unverhau, Jan U. Wieneke, Frank Kuester, Jan Heimink, Jan D. Forster, Bettina Radek, Steven D. Bray, Zhong Chen
  • MULTILAYER PRESSURE SENSITIVE ADHESIVE FOAM TAPE FOR OUTDOOR APPLICATIONS
    Publication number: 20180298236
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a method of adhering a first part to a second part, wherein the first part and the second part are used for outdoor applications and comprise a thermoplastic or a thermosetting organic polymer. The present disclosure is also directed to a composite assembly comprising: a) a first part and a second part used for outdoor applications and comprising a thermoplastic or a thermosetting organic polymer; and b) a multilayer pressure sensitive adhesive foam tape as described in the present disclosure, wherein the first pressure sensitive adhesive layer is adhered to the first part, and the second pressure sensitive adhesive layer is adhered to the second part.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 14, 2016
    Publication date: October 18, 2018
    Inventors: Doreen Eckhardt, Claudia Torre, Regina Sikora, Kerstin Unverhau, Jan Wieneke, Frank Kuester, Jan Heimink, Jan Forster, Bettina Radek, Thomas Q. Chastek, Ross J. DeVolder, Shujun J. Wang, Robert D. Waid, Panu K. Zoller, Peggy S. Willett, Gregory B. Gadbois, Jeremy D. Unruh, Steven D. Bray, Jack J. Williams, III, Zhong Chen
  • PRESSURE SENSITIVE ADHESIVE ASSEMBLY COMPRISING FILLER MATERIAL
    Publication number: 20160083628
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a pressure sensitive adhesive assembly comprising at least a first pressure sensitive adhesive layer comprising a hollow non-porous particulate filler material, wherein the surface of the hollow non-porous particulate filler material is provided with a hydrophobic surface modification. The present disclosure also relates to a method of manufacturing such a pressure sensitive adhesive assembly.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 13, 2014
    Publication date: March 24, 2016
    Inventors: Jan Heimink, Kerstin Unverhau, Jan D. Forster, Jan U. Wieneke, Frank Kuester, Siegfried R. Goeb, Doreen Eckhardt, Regina Sikora, Ruchi Pandey, Suresh S. Iyer
  • MULTILAYER PRESSURE-SENSITIVE ADHESIVE ASSEMBLY
    Publication number: 20150307751
    Abstract: The present disclosure is directed to a multilayer pressure sensitive adhesive (PSA) assembly, comprising at least one pressure sensitive adhesive layer and a polymeric foam layer, wherein the pressure sensitive adhesive layer comprises a pressure-sensitive adhesive composition comprising a reaction product of a polymerizable material comprising: a) 2-propylheptyl acrylate as a first monomer; and optionally b) a second monomer having an ethylenically unsaturated group. The present disclosure is also directed to a method of manufacturing such a multilayer PSA assembly.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 15, 2013
    Publication date: October 29, 2015
    Inventors: Doreen Eckhardt, Regina Sikora, Jan U. Wieneke, Jan D. Forster, Kerstin Unverhau, Frank Kuester