Patents by Inventor Uwe Reuther

Uwe Reuther 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: 20230311468
    Abstract: A multilayer body (1), in particular a laminate, and a method for producing a multilayer body (1). The multilayer body (1) includes a substrate (10), at least one decorative ply (30) and at least one protective ply (20). The at least one protective ply (20) has at least one adhesive layer (22) and at least one protective layer (21), wherein the at least one protective layer (21) includes or consists of paper, in particular transparent paper.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 4, 2021
    Publication date: October 5, 2023
    Inventors: Uwe REUTHER, Roman LASCH, Annie KUSCHEL
  • Publication number: 20230150892
    Abstract: A method for producing a decorated mineral composite body, a decorated mineral composite body and the use of a multilayer film for producing a decorated mineral composite body.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 17, 2021
    Publication date: May 18, 2023
    Inventors: Uwe Reuther, Roman Lasch
  • Publication number: 20210340068
    Abstract: A method for producing a decorated mineral composite body, a decorated mineral composite body and the use of a multilayer film for producing a decorated mineral composite body.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 5, 2019
    Publication date: November 4, 2021
    Inventors: Uwe REUTHER, Roman LASCH
  • Patent number: 11124010
    Abstract: A method for producing a multilayer film, with the steps: a) providing a base body with a carrier ply and a transfer ply, which comprises at least one layer; b) applying an in particular UV-curable adhesive to at least one partial area of the transfer ply of the base body; c) applying a stamping foil which comprises a carrier ply and a transfer ply, with the result that the transfer ply of the stamping foil comes into contact with the transfer ply of the base body coated with adhesive; d) curing the adhesive by UV irradiation; e) removing the carrier ply of the stamping foil.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 3, 2016
    Date of Patent: September 21, 2021
    Assignee: LEONHARD KURZ STIFTUNG & CO. KG
    Inventor: Uwe Reuther
  • Patent number: 11124015
    Abstract: A method for producing a decal with at least one decoration includes: providing a transfer paper, printing, by means of inkjet printing, a primer onto the transfer paper and/or onto a stamping film having a carrier ply and a decorative ply, and applying, at least in areas, the stamping film to the transfer paper by means of hot or cold stamping. A decal includes a transfer paper and a decoration that can be separated from the transfer paper, wherein the decoration has a primer printed by means of inkjet, a decorative ply of a stamping film and optionally an ink and/or ink layer printed by means of inkjet and/or a protective varnish printed by means of inkjet. A device for producing a decal and a method for decorating surfaces of object, in particular three-dimensional objects.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 14, 2018
    Date of Patent: September 21, 2021
    Assignee: LEONHARD KURZ STIFTUNG & CO. KG
    Inventors: Uwe Reuther, Oliver Jankewitz
  • Publication number: 20200001647
    Abstract: A method for producing a decal with at least one decoration includes: providing a transfer paper, printing, by means of inkjet printing, a primer onto the transfer paper and/or onto a stamping film having a carrier ply and a decorative ply, and applying, at least in areas, the stamping film to the transfer paper by means of hot or cold stamping. A decal includes a transfer paper and a decoration that can be separated from the transfer paper, wherein the decoration has a primer printed by means of inkjet, a decorative ply of a stamping film and optionally an ink and/or ink layer printed by means of inkjet and/or a protective varnish printed by means of inkjet. A device for producing a decal and a method for decorating surfaces of object, in particular three-dimensional objects.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 14, 2018
    Publication date: January 2, 2020
    Inventors: Uwe Reuther, Oliver Jankewitz
  • Publication number: 20180215190
    Abstract: A method for producing a multilayer film, with the steps: a) providing a base body with a carrier ply and a transfer ply, which comprises at least one layer; b) applying an in particular UV-curable adhesive to at least one partial area of the transfer ply of the base body; c) applying a stamping foil which comprises a carrier ply and a transfer ply, with the result that the transfer ply of the stamping foil comes into contact with the transfer ply of the base body coated with adhesive; d) curing the adhesive by UV irradiation; e) removing the carrier ply of the stamping foil.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 3, 2016
    Publication date: August 2, 2018
    Inventor: Uwe Reuther
  • Patent number: 7906054
    Abstract: The invention concerns a decorated injection molded article and a process for the production of a decorated injection molded article by means of inmold technology, wherein inter alia an IMD-capable transfer film with a release layer of highly cross-linked plastic material is used. The decorated injection molded article formed has a high level of optical quality based on double-sided coating of a decorative element which is optionally joined to an auxiliary film web which is formed by a transfer layer of a transfer film and provides a decoration for the injection molded article, by means of injection molding.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 23, 2005
    Date of Patent: March 15, 2011
    Assignee: Leonhard Kurz Stiftung & Co. KG
    Inventors: Andreas Hirschfelder, Uwe Reuther
  • Publication number: 20080032070
    Abstract: The invention relates to a transfer film comprising a carrier film having a first side and a second side, a release layer being arranged on the first side of the carrier film and a transfer layer being arranged on the side of the release layer facing away from the carrier film, either on the second side of the carrier film or on the side of the transfer film opposite the second side of the carrier film there being partially arranged a structured layer with a layer thickness of at least approximately 20 ?m of a structuring varnish, whose compressive strength is substantially constant at least up to a temperature of 200° C., and to the use of such transfer films. The invention also relates to two processes for the production of a plastic article which is decorated with a transfer layer of a transfer film and which has three-dimensional structuring in the region of the transfer layer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 10, 2005
    Publication date: February 7, 2008
    Inventors: Andreas Hirschfelder, Uwe Reuther
  • Publication number: 20070269671
    Abstract: The invention concerns a decorated injection molded article and a process for the production of a decorated injection molded article by means of inmold technology, wherein inter alia an IMD-capable transfer film with a release layer of highly cross-linked plastic material is used. The decorated injection molded article formed has a high level of optical quality based on double-sided coating of a decorative element which is optionally joined to an auxiliary film web which is formed by a transfer layer of a transfer film and provides a decoration for the injection molded article, by means of injection molding.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 23, 2005
    Publication date: November 22, 2007
    Inventors: Andreas Hirschfelder, Uwe Reuther
  • Patent number: 6538153
    Abstract: A method for synthesizing compounds of the formula where C60 is a C60 fullerene.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 25, 2001
    Date of Patent: March 25, 2003
    Assignee: C Sixty Inc.
    Inventors: Andreas Hirsch, Uwe Reuther