Inventor
KOLB WILLIAM B
US27 patents
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3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO
9 patentsUS9291752B2Mar 22, 2016
Retroreflecting optical construction
3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO5 citations84
US7625449B2Dec 1, 2009
Apparatus for controlling coating width
3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO11 citations84
US10420207B2Sep 17, 2019
Patterned substrates with darkened conductor traces
3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO1 citations72
US10711182B2Jul 14, 2020
Photochromic articles containing a polyoxometalate and methods of making and using same
3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO6 citations71
US9726792B2Aug 8, 2017
Low refractive index layer having a plurality of voids
3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO2 citations70
US11204456B2Dec 21, 2021
Optical camouflage filter
3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO3 citations69
US9464179B2Oct 11, 2016
Process and apparatus for a nanovoided article
3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO2 citations63
US7291362B2Nov 6, 2007
Method and apparatus for controlling coating width
3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO3 citations63
US9551816B2Jan 24, 2017
Retroreflecting optical construction
3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO1 citations52
MINNESOTA MINING & MFG
4 patentsUS5694701ADec 9, 1997
Coated substrate drying system
MINNESOTA MINING & MFG144 citations98
US5581905ADec 10, 1996
Coated substrate drying system
MINNESOTA MINING & MFG90 citations95
US5851137ADec 22, 1998
Coater die edge finishing method
MINNESOTA MINING & MFG29 citations92
US5813133ASep 29, 1998
Coated substrate drying system with magnetic particle orientation
MINNESOTA MINING & MFG31 citations91
3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES COMPANY
3 patentsUS11768145B2Sep 26, 2023
Porous fluid sensor
3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES COMPANY0 citations61
US11953709B2Apr 9, 2024
Optical camouflage filter
3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES COMPANY0 citations59
US12235577B2Feb 25, 2025
Arrayed structured replication articles and methods
3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES COMPANY0 citations46