Patents by Inventor Scott M. Broce

Scott M. Broce 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: 8579428
    Abstract: Disclosed are colorants comprising a colored laked complex of (a) a chromogen molecule having at least one (i) carboxylic acid group, (ii) carboxylate group, (iii) sulfonic acid group, (iv) sulfonate group, or (v) combination thereof, and (b) a polymer, said chromogen molecule and said polymer each being complexed to (c) a metal. Also disclosed are phase change inks containing the colorants.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 18, 2012
    Date of Patent: November 12, 2013
    Assignee: Xerox Corporation
    Inventors: Jeffery H. Banning, Kelley A. Moore, Randall R. Bridgeman, Scott M. Broce, Stephan V. Drappel, Michael B. Meinhardt, Jule W. Thomas, Jr.
  • Publication number: 20130184388
    Abstract: Disclosed are colorants comprising a colored laked complex of (a) a chromogen molecule having at least one (i) carboxylic acid group, (ii) carboxylate group, (iii) sulfonic acid group, (iv) sulfonate group, or (v) combination thereof, and (b) a polymer, said chromogen molecule and said polymer each being complexed to (c) a metal. Also disclosed are phase change inks containing the colorants.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 18, 2012
    Publication date: July 18, 2013
    Applicant: Xerox Corporation
    Inventors: Jeffery H. Banning, Kelley A. Moore, Randall R. Bridgeman, Scott M. Broce, Stephan V. Drappel, Michael B. Meinhardt, Jule W. Thomas, JR.