Inventor
William F. Laird
Inventor
Kingston, CA
Overview
Patents· 8 as inventor
Public. Assignee & technology derived from the patent record. Each patent links to its LexDana page.
D01Gprimary
D01GPreliminary treatment of fibres, e.g. for spinning18%
D06CFinishing, dressing, tentering or stretching textile fabrics18%
Y10STechnical subjects covered by former uspc cross-reference art collections [xracs] and digests18%
D06QDecorating textiles12%
Y10TTechnical subjects covered by former us classification12%
B05DProcesses for applying fluent materials to surfaces, in general6%
B26DCutting6%
D04HMaking textile fabrics, e.g. from fibres or filamentary material6%
D06BTreating textile materials using liquids, gases or vapours6%
PatentTitleYear
7,507,364'Systems and methods for air embossing utilizing improved air lances'20096,935,229'Systems and methods for stabilizing the rotation of embossing stencils used for air embossing fabrics'20056,770,240'System and method for air embossing fabrics utilizing improved air lances'20045,510,143'Method and apparatus for impressing a pattern on flocked materials'19965,108,777'Electrostatic flocking method'19924,391,169'Cutter with angular blades and method for cutting rope therewith'19834,014,648'In-line flock cutting process'19774,006,277'Random length cutter'1977Career & activity timeline
Assembled from patent assignee/location history and declaration credentials.
1977–2009Patents assigned to MICROFIBRES INC (6)· patent assignee history
1977–1983Patents assigned to HARTFORD FIBRES LTD (2)· patent assignee history
1977–1996Based in Kingston, CA· patent location history
2004–2009Based in Warwick, RI, US· patent location history
Inventor activity
Assignee and location history derived from the patent record.
Assignees
| Assignee | Patents | Span |
|---|---|---|
| MICROFIBRES INC | 6 | 1977–2009 |
| HARTFORD FIBRES LTD | 2 | 1977–1983 |
Locations
| Location | Patents | Span |
|---|---|---|
| Kingston, CA | 5 | 1977–1996 |
| Warwick, RI, US | 3 | 2004–2009 |