Inventor
SCHAFFER KEVIN R
US48 patents
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3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO
28 patentsUS6762339B1Jul 13, 2004
Hydrophilic polypropylene fibers having antimicrobial activity
3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO1,387 citations98
US6842288B1Jan 11, 2005
Multilayer optical adhesives and articles
3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO135 citations97
US6197378B1Mar 6, 2001
Treatment of fibrous substrates to impart repellency, stain resistance, and soil resistance
3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO82 citations95
US7879746B2Feb 1, 2011
Hydrophilic polypropylene fibers having antimicrobial activity
3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO28 citations92
US6613862B2Sep 2, 2003
Treatment of fibrous substrates to impart repellency, stain resistance, and soil resistance
3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO29 citations92
US9304243B2Apr 5, 2016
Illumination device having viscoelastic lightguide
3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO12 citations84
US9780318B2Oct 3, 2017
Protective display film
3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO12 citations83
US9551475B2Jan 24, 2017
Retroreflective articles and devices having viscoelastic lightguide
3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO5 citations83
US10139550B2Nov 27, 2018
Variable index light extraction layer and method of making the same
3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO4 citations73
US9904001B2Feb 27, 2018
Marketing strip with viscoelastic lightguide
3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO3 citations73
US9879157B2Jan 30, 2018
Microstructured transfer tapes
3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO6 citations73
US10471681B2Nov 12, 2019
Heat de-bondable adhesive articles
3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO3 citations72
US10228507B2Mar 12, 2019
Light source and optical article including viscoelastic lightguide disposed on a substrate
3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO4 citations72
US10090480B2Oct 2, 2018
Protective display film
3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO4 citations72
US9827739B2Nov 28, 2017
Heat de-bondable optical articles
3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO3 citations70
US8343633B2Jan 1, 2013
Method of modifying light with silicone (meth) acrylate copolymers
3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO4 citations63
US7998587B2Aug 16, 2011
Method of modifying light with silicone (meth)acrylate copolymers
3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO2 citations63
US10982122B2Apr 20, 2021
Heat conformable curable adhesive films
3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO1 citations62
US9070312B2Jun 30, 2015
Hybrid self illuminated and actively back lit signage for printed graphics
3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO2 citations60
US10457839B2Oct 29, 2019
Optical adhesive with diffusive properties
3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO0 citations52
US10295724B2May 21, 2019
Back-lit transmissive display having variable index light extraction layer
3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO0 citations52
US9851482B2Dec 26, 2017
Retroreflective articles and devices having viscoelastic lightguide
3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO0 citations52
US9684120B2Jun 20, 2017
Optical article having viscoelastic layer
3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO0 citations52
US9658391B2May 23, 2017
Illumination device having viscoelastic lightguide
3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO0 citations52
US9651728B2May 16, 2017
Variable index light extraction layer with microreplicated posts and methods of making the same
3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO1 citations52
US9519096B2Dec 13, 2016
Pressure sensitive adhesive light guides
3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO0 citations52
US9476637B2Oct 25, 2016
Illumination device having remotely powered lightguide
3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO1 citations51
US9208704B2Dec 8, 2015
Hybrid self illuminated and actively back lit signage for printed graphics
3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO0 citations50
SHERMAN AUDREY A
7 patentsUS8651720B2Feb 18, 2014
Retroreflective articles and devices having viscoelastic lightguide
SHERMAN AUDREY A84 citations97
US8758237B2Jun 24, 2014
Methods and products for illuminating tissue
SHERMAN AUDREY A38 citations94
US9285531B2Mar 15, 2016
Lightguide having a viscoelastic layer for managing light
SHERMAN AUDREY A12 citations84
US9086535B2Jul 21, 2015
Retroreflective articles and devices having viscoelastic lightguide
SHERMAN AUDREY A11 citations84
US8864362B2Oct 21, 2014
Illumination device having remotely powered lightguide
SHERMAN AUDREY A9 citations83
US9310551B2Apr 12, 2016
Illumination device having viscoelastic lightguide
SHERMAN AUDREY A1 citations52
US9279559B2Mar 8, 2016
Light directing film
SHERMAN AUDREY A0 citations52
WOLK MARTIN B
4 patentsUS8469551B2Jun 25, 2013
Light extraction films for increasing pixelated OLED output with reduced blur
WOLK MARTIN B14 citations84
US9239417B2Jan 19, 2016
Illumination device having viscoelastic layer
WOLK MARTIN B5 citations83
US8547015B2Oct 1, 2013
Light extraction films for organic light emitting devices (OLEDs)
WOLK MARTIN B13 citations82
US9146342B2Sep 29, 2015
Illumination device having viscoelastic lightguide
WOLK MARTIN B3 citations62