This inventor holds 2 USPTO granted patents. Top assignee: E.i. Dupont De Nemours and Company. Active years: 1996-2001.
Company Filing History:
Years Active: 1996-2001
Title: Steven Max Kalo: Innovator in Photopolymerizable Materials
Introduction
Steven Max Kalo is a notable inventor based in Towanda, PA (US). He has made significant contributions to the field of photopolymerizable materials, holding 2 patents that showcase his innovative spirit and technical expertise.
Latest Patents
Kalo's latest patents include advancements in multiple color proof temporary supports and photopolymerizable materials. His inventions make available a photopolymerizable material that contains at least one polymeric binder, photopolymerizable monomer, and at least one photoinitiator, all possessing a special shear modulus and specific thickness. These materials are particularly useful in processes for preparing images, especially multiple color proofs. Additionally, he has developed temporary supports and pigmented transfer materials specifically designed for the preparation of these proofs. One of his notable inventions includes a pigmented element featuring a transfer layer with a polymeric component of polycaprolactone, polytetrahydrofuran, and their mixtures. Furthermore, Kalo has created processes for preparing images, where a layer with imagewise tacky and nontacky areas is toned, allowing toner to adhere to the tacky areas before being transferred onto a temporary support and subsequently onto an image receptor.
Career Highlights
Kalo is currently associated with E.I. du Pont de Nemours and Company, where he continues to push the boundaries of innovation in his field. His work has significantly impacted the processes involved in image preparation and color proofing.
Collaborations
Throughout his career, Kalo has collaborated with esteemed colleagues such as Mario Grossa and Udo Dietrich Bode, contributing to a rich exchange of ideas and advancements in technology.
Conclusion
Steven Max Kalo stands out as a prominent inventor in the realm of photopolymerizable materials, with his patents reflecting a commitment to innovation and excellence. His contributions continue to influence the industry and pave the way for future advancements.
