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Attorney: Blank; Lynne M.


Number of patents: 100
Last date: December 13, 2011

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NumberTitleIssue Date
8075963Material for forming images by inkjet printing
The present invention relates to a material intended for forming images by inkjet printing having good stability to ozone and to light as well as a uniform surface, to obtain a high-quality printed image. The material comprises a support and at least one ink-receivi...
12/13/2011
7910519Aqueous subbing for extruded thermal dye receiver
The present invention relates to an image recording element comprising a support having thereon an aqueous subbing layer and an extruded dye receiving layer, wherein the image recording element is a thermal dye receiver. The present invention also relates to a metho...
03/22/2011
7893428Photosensitive organic semiconductor compositions
The present invention relates to a photosensitive organic semiconductor composition comprising an organic p-type semiconductor pigment with a p-type conducting polymer, wherein the ionization potentials of the organic p-type semiconductor pigment and the p-type cond...
02/22/2011
7838106Foamed image receiver
The present invention relates to an image receiver element comprising a single low density layer, wherein the single low density layer comprises non-crosslinked aliphatic polyester containing non-interconnected void space, and wherein the single low density layer do...
11/23/2010
7781373Stabilized dyes for thermal dye transfer materials
The present invention relates to a cyan dye donor element for thermal transfer imaging comprising a support having thereon a dye layer comprising a mixture of at least two cyan dyes dispersed in a polymeric binder, wherein at least one of the at least two cyan dyes ...
08/24/2010
7582149Monoazo colorants from pyrazolobenzodiazinedioxides
The invention relates to monoazo colorants derived from pyrazolobenzodiazinedioxides of Formula 1: wherein R1 and R2 are hydrogen or any non-metallic group, n is 0-4, R3 is hydrogen, acyl, ary...
09/01/2009
7521173Extrudable antistatic tielayers
The present invention relates to an extruded imaging element comprising an extruded support bearing an extruded image receiving layer and an extruded antistatic tie layer between the extruded support and the extruded image receiving layer, wherein the extruded tie l...
04/21/2009
7501382Slipping layer for dye-donor element used in thermal dye transfer
The present invention relates to a dye-donor element for thermal dye transfer comprising a support having on one side a dye layer and on a second side a slipping layer, wherein the slipping layer comprises a first wax comprising a polymer derived from a polyolefin a...
03/10/2009
7494704Material, article and method of preparing materials containing oriented anisotropic particles
The present invention relates to a method for preparing oriented anisotropic particles comprising the steps of providing at least one anisotropic particle, dispersing the one anisotropic particle(s) in a medium, and freeze drying the dispersion of anisotropic partic...
02/24/2009
7402365Thermally transferable image protection overcoat
The present invention relates to a protective heat transferable overcoat element comprising a support having thereon a protective polymer layer of at least one benzoated phenoxy resin of Formula I. The present invention also relates to a thermal transfer dye donor e...
07/22/2008
7390844Polymer particle stabilized by dispersant and method of preparation
The present invention discloses a water dispersible polymer particle stabilized by a hydrophobically capped oligomeric acrylamide dispersant. The present invention also discloses a heterogeneous method for forming polymer particles comprising providing a water immis...
06/24/2008
7365104Light curable articles containing azinium salts
The present invention relates to a light curable material comprising a splayed layered material, at least one aqueous dispersible polymerizer, and at least one aqueous soluble N-oxyazinium compound, wherein the polymerizer polymerizes upon exposure to light. The pre...
04/29/2008
7335407Multilayer inkjet recording element with porous polyester particle
The present invention comprises an inkjet recording element comprising a support having thereon at least two ink receiving layers capable of accepting an inkjet image, at least one of said layers comprising porous polyester particles. The present invention also incl...
02/26/2008
7327119Method of extending battery life
A method and system for conserving power and extending battery life in a device are provided wherein the method and system include the use of a save circuit to transfer unused energy from a capacitor back into a battery in the device. ...
02/05/2008
7323285Extruded slipping layer for thermal donor
A thermal donor element having a dye layer on an extruded substrate, wherein the extruded substrate includes a polyester-containing material and a slip agent, but does not contain silica particles, is disclosed. ...
01/29/2008
7312012Urea stabilizers for thermal dye transfer materials
The present invention relates to a thermal donor comprising a dye mixture and a urea light-stabilizing compound, wherein the light-stabilizing compound is represented by structure I: wherein: R1...
12/25/2007
7294445Method for simulating spot varnish on a surprint proof
A method of forming a glossy area on a pre-press proof is provided, wherein the method includes printing a spot varnish layer, wherein the presence of the spot varnish enhances the glossiness of the overprinted color layers of the image. The method provides a pre-pr...
11/13/2007
7273830Thermal donor for high-speed printing
A dye-donor element, a method of printing using the dye-donor element, and a print assembly including the dye-donor element are described, wherein the dye-donor layer of the dye-donor element includes hydroxyalkyl cellulose as a binder. The dye-donor element is capa...
09/25/2007
7268363Photosensitive organic semiconductor compositions
The present invention relates to a photosensitive organic semiconductor composition comprising an organic p-type semiconductor pigment with a p-type conducting polymer, wherein the ionization potentials of the organic p-type semiconductor pigment and the p-type cond...
09/11/2007
7255912Antistatic conductive grid pattern with integral logo
The present invention relates to an article comprising a substrate having thereon at least one antistatic layer, wherein said antistatic layer comprises at least one conductive material, and wherein said antistatic layer comprises areas of patterned coverage, and wh...
08/14/2007
7245346Method of making an electronic display
A display formed by skiving with a skiving device including at least one nozzle tip and at least one roller is described. The display has skives that are clean and neat, and has no damage to layers underlying the skived areas. ...
07/17/2007
7244691Thermal print assembly
A print assembly including a dye-donor element and a receiver element, wherein the print assembly has a donor having a dye-donor layer having a first glass transition temperature and at least one dye, and a receiver having a dye-receiving layer having a second glass...
07/17/2007
7241719Thermal yellow donor and dyes
Disclosed is a dye combination and thermal dye transfer imaging element and imaging method comprising a yellow dye donor containing a combination of two or more yellow dyes, the combination of dyes exhibiting an RMS error of less than 0.015. Such dye combinations pr...
07/10/2007
7235513Thermal donor
A dye-donor element, a method of printing using the dye-donor element, and a print assembly including the dye-donor element are described, wherein the dye-donor layer of the dye-donor element includes a binder including an hydroxyalkanoic acid polyester and one or m...
06/26/2007
7226890Thermal printing ribbon
A thermal printing ribbon that has reduced or no wrinkling during printing includes inorganic particles in a polymeric host material in at least one layer of the ribbon. The ribbon has improved mechanical and thermal properties as compared to ribbons not incorporati...
06/05/2007
7223530Photographic imaging element with reduced fringing
The invention relates to a photographic element comprising a support and at least three color records comprising at least three light sensitive layers and at least two interlayers, wherein the light sensitive layers include cyan, magenta, or yellow dye-forming coupl...
05/29/2007
7214834Process for preparing enantiomerically pure 1,1′-spirobiindane-6,6′-diol derivatives
The present invention relates to a method for the chemical separation of the enantiomers of 1,1′-spirobiindane-6,6′-diol derivatives comprising providing a racemic chiral 1,1′-spirobiindane-6,6′-diol derivative, reacting a nonracemic chiral component with th...
05/08/2007
7211808Method and element for measuring radiation
A dosimeter and method of measuring an absorbed dose of ionizing radiation using the dosimeter comprising at least one first region containing a radiation sensitive material, and a second region containing an identification mark are described, wherein the method inc...
05/01/2007
7195813Mixed absorber layer for displays
The present invention relates to a display and a method for making the display comprising a substrate, an electrically modulated imaging layer, a first transparent conductive layer, and a dark light absorbing layer comprising a binder and a blend of nonconductive co...
03/27/2007
7183119Method for sensitive detection of multiple biological analytes
The present invention relates to a method of detecting biological analytes comprising suspending a target analyte in a suspending solution containing polymeric particles marked with a probe, wherein the probe has an affinity for said target analyte; adding recogniti...
02/27/2007
7172992Biguanide bleaching agent for a thermal-imaging receptor element
The present invention provides a receptor element for use in thermal transfer imaging. The receptor element includes a coating having a polymeric binder and a biguanide bleaching agent. The biguanide bleaching agent is capable of bleaching an infrared-absorbing dye ...
02/06/2007
7166657Article utilizing highly branched polymers to splay layered materials
The present invention relates to a splayed layered material comprising a layered material splayed with a highly branched polymer. Additional embodiments include a splayed layered material comprising a matrix polymer and layered material wherein said layered material...
01/23/2007
7166656Smectite clay intercalated with polyether block polyamide copolymer
The present invention describes an intercalated clay intercalated with a polyether block polyamide copolymer. An article is included comprising a matrix polymer and an intercalated clay comprising clay intercalated with polyether block polyamide copolymer. The prese...
01/23/2007
7167167Write head for a display tag having a liquid crystal display
Apparatus for changing the display state of a bistable liquid crystal display on a display tag having a plurality of electrical contact pads connected to a corresponding plurality of electrodes in the liquid crystal display includes a body defining a slot for receiv...
01/23/2007
7163998Stabilized polymer beads and method of preparation
The present invention relates to a polymer particles comprising a polymer bead stabilized by vinylsulfonyl-functionalized polymers grafted to the surface of the bead, as well as a particle composition comprising monodisperse polymer beads stabilized by vinylsulfonyl...
01/16/2007
7163746Conductive polymers on acicular substrates
The present invention relates to an electronically conductive particle comprising an acicular substrate in contact with an electronically conductive polymer. Another embodiment comprises an article comprising electronically conductive particles comprising an acicula...
01/16/2007
7153620Transparent invisible conductive grid
The present invention relates to an antistatic article comprising a substrate or support having thereon at least one antistatic layer, wherein the antistatic layer comprises a conductive material having areas of patterned coverage. The present invention also relates...
12/26/2006
7153626Method of forming dye donor element
Methods of forming a dye donor layer of a dye-donor element for a thermal dye transfer system are described. The methods include coating colored particles in a compressed carrier fluid on the substrate of the dye-donor element. ...
12/26/2006
7153896Element for protein microarrays
An element for the attachment of protein arrays, the element comprising a surface to which are attached a plurality of piperazine functional groups wherein the piperazine functional groups are represented by Formula I:
12/26/2006
7148937Display comprising blended mixture of different uniform domain sizes with the ratio of smallest to largest domain size no more than 1:2
The present invention relates to an electro-optical imaging layer, a display utilizing the imaging layer and a method for making the same comprising a binder having dispersed therein at least two electrically modulated material domains of different uniform sizes, wh...
12/12/2006
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