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AUSEN RONALD W

US64 patents

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3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO

38 patents

US6588074B2Jul 8, 2003

Self-mating reclosable binding strap and fastener

3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO167 citations98

US6546604B2Apr 15, 2003

Self-mating reclosable mechanical fastener and binding strap

3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO138 citations98

US6367128B1Apr 9, 2002

Self-mating reclosable mechanical fastener

3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO187 citations98

US7897078B2Mar 1, 2011

Methods of manufacturing a stretched mechanical fastening web laminate

3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO119 citations96

US7048984B2May 23, 2006

Net structure and method of making

3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO44 citations96

US7014906B2Mar 21, 2006

Hook fastener and method of making

3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO53 citations96

US6484371B1Nov 26, 2002

High strength, flexible, light weight hook and loop bundling straps

3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO87 citations96

US7670522B2Mar 2, 2010

Reinforced hook web

3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO17 citations93

US7182992B2Feb 27, 2007

Hook fiber

3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO29 citations93

US7067185B2Jun 27, 2006

Reinforced hook web

3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO21 citations93

US7007351B2Mar 7, 2006

Heat treated high density structures

3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO18 citations93

US6814912B2Nov 9, 2004

Heat treated high density structures

3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO20 citations93

US7748090B2Jul 6, 2010

Breathable fasteners

3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO35 citations92

US7678316B2Mar 16, 2010

Coextruded profiled webs

3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO33 citations92

US7241483B2Jul 10, 2007

Reticulated webs and method of making

3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO55 citations92

US7185401B2Mar 6, 2007

Heat treated profile extruded hook

3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO42 citations92

US7168139B2Jan 30, 2007

Breathable fasteners

3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO23 citations92

US7052636B2May 30, 2006

Heat treated profile extruded hook

3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO40 citations92

US6684464B1Feb 3, 2004

Bundling strap

3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO34 citations88

US7897081B2Mar 1, 2011

Method of extruding articles

3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO15 citations84

US7765651B2Aug 3, 2010

Multiheaded hook

3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO15 citations84

US6982055B2Jan 3, 2006

Multiheaded hook

3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO14 citations84

US7235202B2Jun 26, 2007

Net structure and method of making

3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO12 citations83

US9724865B2Aug 8, 2017

Three-dimensional polymeric strand netting, dies, and methods of making the same

3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO6 citations80

US7645134B2Jan 12, 2010

Ribbon wound roll

3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO9 citations80

US10501877B2Dec 10, 2019

Nettings, dies, and methods of making the same

3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO2 citations73

US10245703B2Apr 2, 2019

Latterally-stretched netting bearing abrasive particles, and method for making

3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO2 citations73

US10000028B2Jun 19, 2018

Mechanical fastening nets and methods of making the same

3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO3 citations73

US10653901B2May 19, 2020

Respirator having elastic straps having openwork structure

3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO2 citations72

US10265653B2Apr 23, 2019

Filtration medium including polymeric netting of ribbons and strands

3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO2 citations72

US6146756ANov 14, 2000

Hot-melt processable release material, method of preparation, and articles therefrom

3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO15 citations72

US9944043B2Apr 17, 2018

Laminates and methods of making the same

3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO2 citations69

US11033763B2Jun 15, 2021

Respirator including polymeric netting and method of forming same

3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO5 citations68

US7968172B2Jun 28, 2011

Coextruded profiled webs

3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO4 citations63

US10960515B2Mar 30, 2021

Latterally-stretched netting bearing abrasive particles, and method for making

3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO0 citations62

US8034431B2Oct 11, 2011

Intermittently bonded fibrous web laminate

3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO4 citations62

US7462385B2Dec 9, 2008

Disposable cleaning implement

3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO5 citations62

US6518360B1Feb 11, 2003

Hot-melt processable release material, method of preparation, and articles therefrom

3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO4 citations61

3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES COMPANY

4 patents

US12220853B2Feb 11, 2025

Extruding connected hollow strands

3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES COMPANY0 citations61

US12017396B2Jun 25, 2024

Coextruded polymeric article and method of making the same

3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES COMPANY0 citations61

US12280917B2Apr 22, 2025

Coextruded polymeric article and method of making the same

3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES COMPANY0 citations60

US12366020B2Jul 22, 2025

Nettings

3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES COMPANY0 citations59

MINNESOTA MINING & MFG

2 patents

US5882753AMar 16, 1999

Extrudable release coating

MINNESOTA MINING & MFG28 citations92

US5807632ASep 15, 1998

Extrudable release coating

MINNESOTA MINING & MFG40 citations92

AUSEN RONALD W

2 patents

US8758882B2Jun 24, 2014

Composite layer

AUSEN RONALD W12 citations82

US9327429B2May 3, 2016

Extrusion die element, extrusion die and method for making multiple stripe extrudate

AUSEN RONALD W6 citations71

HANSCHEN THOMAS P

1 patent

US8889243B2Nov 18, 2014

Mechanical fastening nets and methods of making the same

HANSCHEN THOMAS P25 citations90

SCHMID MATTHEW J

1 patent

US9555167B2Jan 31, 2017

Biocompatible antimicrobial compositions

SCHMID MATTHEW J6 citations66

GORMAN MICHAEL R

1 patent

US9233500B2Jan 12, 2016

Method of co-extruding, co-extrusion die, and extruded articles made therefrom

GORMAN MICHAEL R5 citations65

KCI MANUFACTURING UNLIMITED COMPANY

1 patent

US12478496B2Nov 25, 2025

Negative pressure therapy system with heat-moldable splint

KCI MANUFACTURING UNLIMITED COMPANY0 citations62

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