Patents by Inventor Robert Schulteis

Robert Schulteis 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).

  • Buoyant balloons
    Publication number: 20040226649
    Abstract: Buoyant balloons are provided with a texturizing layer which is operated upon with embossing or other techniques to provide interesting visual effects. The texturizing is formed on the outer surface of the texturizing layer, which is located on the outer surface of the balloon film. One or more ink coatings may be used in conjunction with the texturized balloon film to augment visual interest.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 5, 2004
    Publication date: November 18, 2004
    Applicant: M & D Balloons, Inc.
    Inventors: Mark Van Dyke, William Ward, Robert Schulteis
  • Buoyant balloons
    Publication number: 20030111760
    Abstract: Buoyant balloons are provided with a texturizing layer which is operated upon with embossing or other techniques to provide interesting visual effects. The texturizing is formed on the outer surface of the texturizing layer, which is located on the outer surface of the balloon film. One or more ink coatings may be used in conjunction with the texturized balloon film to augment visual interest.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 13, 2001
    Publication date: June 19, 2003
    Applicant: M & D BALLOONS, INC.
    Inventors: Mark Van Dyke, William Ward, Robert Schulteis
  • Extended life balloon
    Publication number: 20020094396
    Abstract: Balloon films for buoyant toy balloons include a support layer, a gas barrier layer, and a metalization layer. In one embodiment, the barrier layer also serves as a support layer for the metalization. In other embodiments, the support layer is additional to the barrier layer. A sealant layer is added to allow balloon manufacture using commercial techniques.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 13, 2001
    Publication date: July 18, 2002
    Applicant: M & D BALLOONS, INC.
    Inventors: William Ward, Mark Van Dyke, Robert Schulteis