Inventor
SMITH KENNETH L
US160 patents
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3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO
27 patentsUS7556386B2Jul 7, 2009
Lamina comprising cube corner elements and retroreflective sheeting
3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO62 citations99
US7422334B2Sep 9, 2008
Lamina comprising cube corner elements and retroreflective sheeting
3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO57 citations99
US6540367B1Apr 1, 2003
Structured surface articles containing geometric structures with compound faces and methods for making same
3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO120 citations99
US5981032ANov 9, 1999
Retroreflective cube corner sheeting mold and sheeting formed therefrom
3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO129 citations99
US7188960B2Mar 13, 2007
Retroreflective sheeting having high retroreflectance at low observation angles
3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO68 citations98
US6274221B2Aug 14, 2001
Angular brightness microprismatic retroreflective film or sheeting incorporating a syndiotactic vinyl aromatic polymer
3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO146 citations98
US5936770AAug 10, 1999
Dual orientation retroreflective sheeting
3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO141 citations98
US7695180B2Apr 13, 2010
Illumination assembly and system
3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO64 citations97
US7156527B2Jan 2, 2007
Lamina comprising cube corner elements and retroreflective sheeting
3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO52 citations97
US6257860B1Jul 10, 2001
Cube corner sheeting mold and method of making the same
3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO102 citations97
US7309135B2Dec 18, 2007
Method of making retroreflective sheeting and articles
3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO40 citations96
US7261424B2Aug 28, 2007
Retroreflective sheeting having high retroreflectance at low observation angles
3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO47 citations96
US7152983B2Dec 26, 2006
Lamina comprising cube corner elements and retroreflective sheeting
3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO33 citations96
US6884371B2Apr 26, 2005
Method of making retroreflective sheeting and articles
3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO58 citations96
US6350035B1Feb 26, 2002
Flexible cube-corner retroreflective sheeting
3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO68 citations96
US6302992B1Oct 16, 2001
Retroreflective cube corner sheeting, molds therefore, and methods of making the same
3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO58 citations96
US6287670B1Sep 11, 2001
Cube corner cavity based retroreflectors and methods for making same
3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO65 citations96
US6280822B1Aug 28, 2001
Cube corner cavity based retroeflectors with transparent fill material
3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO64 citations96
US6253442B1Jul 3, 2001
Retroreflective cube corner sheeting mold and method for making the same
3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO81 citations96
US6136416AOct 24, 2000
Raised zone retroreflective cube corner article
3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO84 citations96
US6114009ASep 5, 2000
Asymmetric retroreflective cube corner sheeting mold and sheeting formed therefrom
3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO45 citations96
US6004422ADec 21, 1999
Microstructured articles with backing and methods of manufacture
3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO70 citations96
US5988820ANov 23, 1999
Flexible cube-corner retroreflective sheeting
3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO68 citations96
US5959774ASep 28, 1999
Raised structure retroreflective article
3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO44 citations96
US7174619B2Feb 13, 2007
Methods of making microstructured lamina and apparatus
3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO41 citations95
US6386855B1May 14, 2002
Cube corner sheeting mold and of making the same
3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO57 citations95
US6318987B1Nov 20, 2001
Cube corner sheeting mold and method of making the same
3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO63 citations95
MINNESOTA MINING & MFG
18 patentsUS5946134AAug 31, 1999
Raised structure retroreflective article
MINNESOTA MINING & MFG90 citations99
US5898523AApr 27, 1999
Tiled retroreflective sheeting composed of highly canted cube corner elements
MINNESOTA MINING & MFG154 citations99
US5691846ANov 25, 1997
Ultra-flexible retroreflective cube corner composite sheetings and methods of manufacture
MINNESOTA MINING & MFG479 citations99
US5734501AMar 31, 1998
Highly canted retroreflective cube corner article
MINNESOTA MINING & MFG94 citations98
US5450235ASep 12, 1995
Flexible cube-corner retroreflective sheeting
MINNESOTA MINING & MFG353 citations98
US5706132AJan 6, 1998
Dual orientation retroreflective sheeting
MINNESOTA MINING & MFG180 citations97
US5926314AJul 20, 1999
Retroreflective cube corner article having scalene base triangles
MINNESOTA MINING & MFG41 citations96
US5914812AJun 22, 1999
Directly machined raised structure retroreflective cube corner article and method of manufacture
MINNESOTA MINING & MFG55 citations96
US5822121AOct 13, 1998
Retroreflective cube corner article having scalene base triangles
MINNESOTA MINING & MFG80 citations96
US5812315ASep 22, 1998
Cube corner articles exhibiting improved entrance angularity in one or more planes
MINNESOTA MINING & MFG40 citations96
US5764413AJun 9, 1998
Tiled retroreflective sheeting
MINNESOTA MINING & MFG64 citations96
US5759468AJun 2, 1998
Raised zone retroreflective cube corner article and method of manufacture
MINNESOTA MINING & MFG75 citations96
US5696627ADec 9, 1997
Directly machined raised structure retroreflective cube corner article and method of manufacture
MINNESOTA MINING & MFG74 citations96
US5600484AFeb 4, 1997
Machining techniques for retroreflective cube corner article and method of manufacture
MINNESOTA MINING & MFG76 citations96
US5564870AOct 15, 1996
Method of manufacturing an asymmetric cube corner article
MINNESOTA MINING & MFG72 citations96
US5557836ASep 24, 1996
Method of manufacturing a cube corner article
MINNESOTA MINING & MFG96 citations96
US5491015AFeb 13, 1996
Slip control sheeting and articles covered with same
MINNESOTA MINING & MFG75 citations95
US5234740AAug 10, 1993
Slip control sheeting and articles covered with same
MINNESOTA MINING & MFG56 citations95
SMITH KENNETH L
2 patentsADAMS RUSSEL CO INC
1 patentSENSTAR CORP
1 patentMASSACHUSETTS INST TECHNOLOGY
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