Patents by Inventor Roland Bruyns

Roland Bruyns 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: 9266212
    Abstract: The present disclosure describes a sanding device that has a motor coupled to a base plate for inducing vibration in the base plate. Further, the sanding device has a face plate that is coupled to the base plate, and the face plate has a plurality of sleeves for receiving a respective plurality of columns. The columns rotate and move longitudinally within the sleeves. Further, each column moves independent of the other columns and each column have an abrasive surface on a sanding end for contacting a sanding surface.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 4, 2014
    Date of Patent: February 23, 2016
    Assignee: Silhouette Sander, LLC
    Inventor: Roland Bruyns
  • Publication number: 20140220870
    Abstract: The present disclosure describes a sanding device that has a motor coupled to a base plate for inducing vibration in the base plate. Further, the sanding device has a face plate that is coupled to the base plate, and the face plate has a plurality of sleeves for receiving a respective plurality of columns. The columns rotate and move longitudinally within the sleeves. Further, each column moves independent of the other columns and each column have an abrasive surface on a sanding end for contacting a sanding surface.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 4, 2014
    Publication date: August 7, 2014
    Applicant: Silhouette Sander, LLC
    Inventor: Roland Bruyns
  • Publication number: 20060183342
    Abstract: The invention relates to a patterned device comprising a substrate covered by a pattern of metal and oxidized metal surrounding said pattern of metal.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 15, 2005
    Publication date: August 17, 2006
    Inventors: Roland Bruyns, Cheryl Brickey, Robert Bourdelais, John Palmeri
  • Publication number: 20060144514
    Abstract: The present invention generally relates to method of forming a polarizing plate comprising providing two cover sheets each comprising a low birefringence protective polymer film and a layer promoting adhesion to poly(vinyl alcohol)-containing films that comprises a dissolved first poly(vinyl alcohol) having a degree of hydrolysis of at least 98%. A glue composition is applied when bringing the PVA dichroic polarizing film into contact with the cover sheets, the glue composition comprising a dissolved second poly(vinyl alcohol) having a degree of hydrolysis of at least 98% in combination with crosslinking agent.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 3, 2005
    Publication date: July 6, 2006
    Inventors: Yongcai Wang, Charles Anderson, Hwei-Ling Yau, Roland Bruyns, Daniel Linehan, Robert McCovick