Patents by Inventor Steffen Falgner

Steffen Falgner 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).

  • Publication number: 20230302845
    Abstract: Methods for producing a transfer film (1), in particular IMD transfer film (1), wherein the following steps are carried out, in particular in the specified order: preparing a carrier ply (3), preparing a transfer ply (2) having a decorative ply (21), wherein the transfer ply (2) has been or is arranged on the carrier ply (3), applying one or more forming elements (40) to the carrier ply (3), wherein the one or more forming elements (40) have a three-dimensional shape and are applied register-accurately with respect to the decorative ply (21). A method for coating a plastic injection-molded article with the transfer film, as well as the transfer film and the plastic injection-molded article.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 15, 2021
    Publication date: September 28, 2023
    Inventors: Steffen FALGNER, Christoph SUSS, Sven OBERNDÖRFER
  • Patent number: 11260567
    Abstract: A method for producing a decorated plastic molded article with the steps: a) providing a base body made of a fiber composite plastic b) providing a decorative film; c) heating the base body; d) joining the base body and the decorative film in a mold.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 9, 2016
    Date of Patent: March 1, 2022
    Assignees: LEONHARD KURZ STIFTUNG & CO. KG, BOND-LAMINATES GMBH
    Inventors: Michael Fuchs, Christian Schumacher, Martin Hahn, Felix Wolf, Steffen Falgner, Thomas Komenda, Andy Dentel, Jochen Bauder, Arthur Rieb
  • Patent number: 11104047
    Abstract: A transfer film includes a carrier film and a transfer ply, wherein the transfer film is provided for transferring the transfer ply to a component. A deep-drawing membrane is arranged between the carrier film and the transfer ply. A method for producing a transfer film as well as the use of a transfer film and a method for coating a component with a transfer film.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 13, 2017
    Date of Patent: August 31, 2021
    Assignee: Leonhard Kurz Stiftung & Co. KG
    Inventors: Roland Hehn, Steffen Falgner
  • Publication number: 20190176378
    Abstract: A transfer film includes a carrier film and a transfer ply, wherein the transfer film is provided for transferring the transfer ply to a component. A deep-drawing membrane is arranged between the carrier film and the transfer ply. A method for producing a transfer film as well as the use of a transfer film and a method for coating a component with a transfer film.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 13, 2017
    Publication date: June 13, 2019
    Applicant: LEONHARD KURZ Stiftung & Co. KG
    Inventors: Roland Hehn, Steffen Falgner
  • Publication number: 20180370096
    Abstract: A method for producing a decorated plastic molded article with the steps: a) providing a base body made of a fiber composite plastic b) providing a decorative film; c) heating the base body; d) joining the base body and the decorative film in a mold.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 9, 2016
    Publication date: December 27, 2018
    Inventors: Michael Fuchs, Christian Schumacher, Martin Hahn, Felix Wolf, Steffen Falgner, Thomas Komenda, Andy Dentel, Jochen Bauder, Arthur Rieb