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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Dec. 16, 2008

Filed:

Jun. 15, 2004
Applicants:

John E. Benson, Webster, NY (US);

Robert P. Bourdelais, Pittsford, NY (US);

Cheryl J. Brickey, Webster, NY (US);

Inventors:

John E. Benson, Webster, NY (US);

Robert P. Bourdelais, Pittsford, NY (US);

Cheryl J. Brickey, Webster, NY (US);

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B29C 43/48 (2006.01); B29C 59/04 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

The invention relates to an apparatus and method of making a solid film. Viscous material () is input into a nip between a patterned roller () and a belt (). The nip between the patterned roller () and belt () is facilitated by a compliant roller (). Accordingly, a film may be produced that has discrete optical elements and a smooth backside.


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