Patents by Inventor Todd R. Niemuth

Todd R. Niemuth 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: 8411363
    Abstract: A lenticular sheet, in one exemplary embodiment, includes a first surface having at least two portions, an opposing second surface, and a plurality of lenticular lenses formed in the first surface. Each portion of the first surface includes a number of lenticular lenses per centimeter that is different from the number of lenticular lenses per centimeter of an adjacent portion of the first surface.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 20, 2009
    Date of Patent: April 2, 2013
    Assignee: Spartech Corporation
    Inventor: Todd R. Niemuth
  • Publication number: 20100195210
    Abstract: A lenticular sheet, in one exemplary embodiment, includes a first surface having at least two portions, an opposing second surface, and a plurality of lenticular lenses formed in the first surface. Each portion of the first surface includes a number of lenticular lenses per centimeter that is different from the number of lenticular lenses per centimeter of an adjacent portion of the first surface.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 20, 2009
    Publication date: August 5, 2010
    Applicant: SPARTECH CORPORATION
    Inventor: Todd R. Niemuth
  • Patent number: 7609450
    Abstract: A lenticular sheet, in one exemplary embodiment, includes a first surface having at least two portions, an opposing second surface, and a plurality of lenticular lenses formed in the first surface. Each portion of the first surface includes a number of lenticular lenses per centimeter that is different from the number of lenticular lenses per centimeter of an adjacent portion of the first surface.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 29, 2007
    Date of Patent: October 27, 2009
    Assignee: Spartech Corporation
    Inventor: Todd R. Niemuth
  • Publication number: 20080239500
    Abstract: A lenticular sheet, in one exemplary embodiment, includes a first surface having at least two portions, an opposing second surface, and a plurality of lenticular lenses formed in the first surface. Each portion of the first surface includes a number of lenticular lenses per centimeter that is different from the number of lenticular lenses per centimeter of an adjacent portion of the first surface.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 29, 2007
    Publication date: October 2, 2008
    Inventor: Todd R. Niemuth
  • Publication number: 20030021179
    Abstract: A manual mixing apparatus includes an elongate member extending along a longitudinal axis from a first end to a second end. The elongate member includes a first surface and a second surface separated by an opening or a flow passage therebetween. In one embodiment, the first surface and the second surface are concave so as to direct fluid towards the opening or flow passage. In one embodiment, the apparatus includes a flow separating structure located in relationship to a flow passage such that fluid flowing through the flow passage is divided. In yet another embodiment, the apparatus includes a paddle portion and a conical surface coupled to the paddle portion.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 24, 2002
    Publication date: January 30, 2003
    Inventors: Matthew G. Goulet, Benjamin C. Johansen, Todd R. Niemuth, Jay Z. Muchin, David J. Merten, Darryl L. Kaminski, Scott M. Wesbrook, Brian E. Woodnorth, Craig S. Serio, Christina L. Fortner, Dana W. Altheimer, Ronald C. Farnum, Peter M. Schmidt
  • Publication number: 20020094381
    Abstract: A camouflage applicating kit and method are provided. The kit includes a paint tray, a roller frame having a roller cover supporting portion, a plurality of pattern camouflage roller covers configured to be interchangeably rotatably supported by the roller frame, and an instruction media described in one or more techniques for creating a multi-colored camouflage pattern upon an article. The instruction media describes a method which includes applying a first colored paint to a first patterned paint applicator medium carried by a paint roller, rolling the medium along a surface of an article with a plurality of substantially non-overlapping strokes, applying a second colored paint to a second patterned paint applicator medium carried by a paint roller, and rolling the second medium along the surface over the first colored pattern coating of paint with a plurality of substantially non-overlapping strokes.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 9, 2002
    Publication date: July 18, 2002
    Applicant: Newell Operating Company
    Inventors: Todd R. Niemuth, Brian E. Woodnorth, Craig S. Serio
  • Publication number: 20020010975
    Abstract: A paint applicator is disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 30, 2001
    Publication date: January 31, 2002
    Inventors: Michael J. Walsh, Brian E. Woodnorth, Todd R. Niemuth