Patents by Inventor Ryan A. Michaud

Ryan A. Michaud 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: 11814229
    Abstract: A transparent film includes a first portion configured to form at least a portion of a first compartment of a multi-component package. The film also includes & second portion, con figured to form at least a portion of a second compartment of the multi-component package. The film further includes a barrier coating disposed on the first portion to reduce permeation of a migratory species through the first portion relative to the second portion.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 31, 2017
    Date of Patent: November 14, 2023
    Assignee: AMCOR FLEXIBLES NORTH AMERICA, INC.
    Inventors: Ryan A. Michaud, Daniel C. Vennerberg, John D. Ceranski, Corey A. Wollaeger
  • Publication number: 20230016740
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to packaging films comprising a coextruded film having alternating individual layers of glass and plastic. These packaging films may be used for flexible food and pharmaceutical packaging. These packaging films provide excellent oxygen and moisture barrier protection while having superior flexibility.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 12, 2022
    Publication date: January 19, 2023
    Inventors: Ryan A. Michaud, Daniel C. Vennerberg
  • Publication number: 20210015579
    Abstract: A package for a flexible polyvinyl chloride product has a heat scalable product contact layer comprising a cyclic olefin copolymer, the cyclic olefin copolymer having a glass transition temperature of at least 40° C. After extended storage of the polyvinyl chloride polymer in direct contact with the heat sealable product contact layer of the packaging, the product releases from the heat scalable product contact layer easily without significant tackiness.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 30, 2018
    Publication date: January 21, 2021
    Inventors: Yuan Liu, Ryan A. Michaud
  • Publication number: 20200377276
    Abstract: A transparent film includes a first portion configured to form at least a portion of a first compartment of a multi-component package. The film also includes & second portion, con figured to form at least a portion of a second compartment of the multi-component package. The film further includes a barrier coating disposed on the first portion to reduce permeation of a migratory species through the first portion relative to the second portion.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 31, 2017
    Publication date: December 3, 2020
    Inventors: Ryan A. Michaud, Daniel C. Vennerberg, John D. Ceranski, Corey A. Wollaeger
  • Publication number: 20200331194
    Abstract: An additive manufacturing method includes heating a glass having a glass transition temperature (Tg) of about 500° C. or less, flowing the heated glass through a nozzle onto a platform, and moving the nozzle relative to the platform while the heated glass is flowed through the nozzle onto the platform to form an object on the platform.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 26, 2017
    Publication date: October 22, 2020
    Inventors: Daniel C. Vennerberg, Rebecca M. Mick, Ryan A. Michaud
  • Publication number: 20200269538
    Abstract: Multilayered molded articles comprising a glass layer interposed between first and second non-glass layers are described. These molded articles provide enhanced oxygen and moisture barrier protection to stored contents and are useful in medical, pharmaceutical, food, and research applications as containers and packaging materials.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 12, 2017
    Publication date: August 27, 2020
    Inventors: Ryan A. Michaud, Rebecca M. Mick, Daniel C. Vennerberg, Christopher L. Osborn, Edward L. Haedt
  • Publication number: 20190329539
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to packaging films comprising a coextruded film having alternating individual layers of glass and plastic. These packaging films may be used for flexible food and pharmaceutical packaging. These packaging films provide excellent oxygen and moisture barrier protection while having superior flexibility.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 9, 2016
    Publication date: October 31, 2019
    Inventors: Ryan A. Michaud, Daniel C. Vennerberg
  • Publication number: 20190322080
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to thermoformed packaging articles comprising a coextruded film having alternating individual layers of glass and plastic. These thermoformed packaging articles may be used for packaging oxygen- and/or moisture sensitive foods and pharmaceutical/medical/dental products.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 20, 2016
    Publication date: October 24, 2019
    Inventors: Daniel C. Vennerberg, Ryan A. Michaud