Patents by Inventor TODD M. SCHESKE

TODD M. SCHESKE 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).

  • Apparatus for thermal development with supporting surface for a development medium
    Patent number: 8573120
    Abstract: This invention relates to a method and apparatus for thermally developing a photosensitive element. The thermal development method includes heating the photosensitive element to a temperature sufficient to cause a portion of a composition layer in the element to liquefy, soften, or melt; supporting a development medium with a non-rotating surface to provide contact of the development medium with the heated photosensitive element; and providing relative movement between the development medium and the non-rotating surface.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 20, 2013
    Date of Patent: November 5, 2013
    Assignee: E I du Pont de Nemours and Company
    Inventors: Mark A Hackler, Anandkumar R Kannurpatti, Robert A McMillen, Todd M Scheske
  • APPARATUS FOR THERMAL DEVELOPMENT WITH SUPPORTING SURFACE FOR A DEVELOPMENT MEDIUM
    Publication number: 20130278909
    Abstract: This invention relates to a method and apparatus for thermally developing a photosensitive element. The thermal development method includes heating the photosensitive element to a temperature sufficient to cause a portion of a composition layer in the element to liquefy, soften, or melt; supporting a development medium with a non-rotating surface to provide contact of the development medium with the heated photosensitive element; and providing relative movement between the development medium and the non-rotating surface.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 20, 2013
    Publication date: October 24, 2013
    Applicant: E I DU PONT DE NEMOURS AND COMPANY
    Inventors: MARK A. HACKLER, ANANDKUMAR R. KANNURPATTI, ROBERT A. MCMILLEN, TODD M. SCHESKE
  • Method for thermal development with supporting surface for a development medium
    Patent number: 8468941
    Abstract: This invention relates to a method and apparatus for thermally developing a photosensitive element. The thermal development method includes heating the photosensitive element to a temperature sufficient to cause a portion of a composition layer in the element to liquefy, soften, or melt; supporting a development medium with a non-rotating surface to provide contact of the development medium with the heated photosensitive element; and providing relative movement between the development medium and the non-rotating surface.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 13, 2009
    Date of Patent: June 25, 2013
    Assignee: E I du Pont de Nemours and Company
    Inventors: Mark A. Hackler, Anandkumar R. Kannurpatti, Robert A. McMillen, Todd M. Scheske
  • METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR THERMAL DEVELOPMENT WITH SUPPORTING SURFACE FOR A DEVELOPMENT MEDIUM
    Publication number: 20100062230
    Abstract: This invention relates to a method and apparatus for thermally developing a photosensitive element. The thermal development method includes heating the photosensitive element to a temperature sufficient to cause a portion of a composition layer in the element to liquefy, soften, or melt; supporting a development medium with a non-rotating surface to provide contact of the development medium with the heated photosensitive element; and providing relative movement between the development medium and the non-rotating surface.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 13, 2009
    Publication date: March 11, 2010
    Applicant: E.I. DU PONT DE NEMOURS AND COMPANY
    Inventors: MARK A. HACKLER, ANANDKUMAR R. KANNURPATTI, ROBERT A. MCMILLEN, TODD M. SCHESKE