Inventor · disambiguated record
Mark E. Gardiner
Also filed as: GARDINER MARK E · GARDINER MARK EDWARD
44 granted patents·13 pending applications·3,600 citations·filing 1980–2023
99Inventor score
Files with3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO29SERRALUX INC12MINNESOTA MINING & MFG6DISCOVISION ASS2EHNES DALE L2
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57 records- 0199US7328638B2Cutting tool using interrupted cut fast tool servo3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO·Filed 2005·Granted Feb 12, 2008·106 cites·16 claims
- 0299US5771328ALight directing film having variable height structured surface and light directing article constructed therefromMINNESOTA MINING & MFG·Filed 1997·Granted Jun 23, 1998·629 cites·10 claims
- 0399US4775219ACube-corner retroreflective articles having tailored divergence profilesMINNESOTA MINING & MFG·Filed 1986·Granted Oct 4, 1988·450 cites·79 claims
- 0498US7046905B1Blacklight with structured surfaces3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO·Filed 2000·Granted May 16, 2006·132 cites·24 claims
- 0598US6707611B2Optical film with variable angle prisms3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO·Filed 2003·Granted Mar 16, 2004·116 cites·5 claims
- 0698US5919551AVariable pitch structured optical film3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO·Filed 1996·Granted Jul 6, 1999·428 cites·35 claims
- 0798US4938563AHigh efficiency cube corner retroflective materialMINNESOTA MINING & MFG·Filed 1988·Granted Jul 3, 1990·232 cites·23 claims
- 0897US6560026B2Optical film with variable angle prismsFiled 2002·Granted May 6, 2003·78 cites·27 claims
- 0997US6356391B1Optical film with variable angle prisms3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO·Filed 1999·Granted Mar 12, 2002·185 cites·28 claims
- 1096US6091547ALuminance control film3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO·Filed 1997·Granted Jul 18, 2000·223 cites·6 claims
- 1195US6576887B2Light guide for use with backlit display3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO·Filed 2001·Granted Jun 10, 2003·158 cites·38 claims
- 1294US6845212B2Optical element having programmed optical structures3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO·Filed 1999·Granted Jan 18, 2005·155 cites·19 claims
- 1393US7320538B2Optical film having a structured surface with concave pyramid-shaped structures3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO·Filed 2004·Granted Jan 22, 2008·74 cites·11 claims
- 1493US5946134ARaised structure retroreflective articleMINNESOTA MINING & MFG·Filed 1997·Granted Aug 31, 1999·90 cites·8 claims
- 1592US9063284B2Light control filmJONES VIVIAN W·Filed 2010·Granted Jun 23, 2015·21 cites·9 claims
- 1692US7220026B2Optical film having a structured surface with offset prismatic structures3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO·Filed 2004·Granted May 22, 2007·71 cites·22 claims
- 1791US5696627ADirectly machined raised structure retroreflective cube corner article and method of manufactureMINNESOTA MINING & MFG·Filed 1994·Granted Dec 9, 1997·74 cites·6 claims
- 1890US7223005B2Hybrid lightguide backlightLAMB DAVID J·Filed 2003·Granted May 29, 2007·57 cites·23 claims
- 1989US8873146B2Attachment methods for daylighting filmsSERRALUX INC·Filed 2012·Granted Oct 28, 2014·10 cites·15 claims
- 2089US7221847B2Optical elements having programmed optical structures3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO·Filed 2004·Granted May 22, 2007·34 cites·13 claims
- 2187US10538959B2Window louver control systemSERRALUX INC·Filed 2015·Granted Jan 21, 2020·5 cites·17 claims
- 2286US7677146B2Cutting tool using one or more machined tool tips in a continuous or interrupted cut fast tool servo3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO·Filed 2006·Granted Mar 16, 2010·16 cites·4 claims
- 2386US5914812ADirectly machined raised structure retroreflective cube corner article and method of manufactureMINNESOTA MINING & MFG·Filed 1997·Granted Jun 22, 1999·55 cites·20 claims
- 2485US6447135B1Lightguide having a directly secured reflector and method of making the same3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO·Filed 1999·Granted Sep 10, 2002·64 cites·24 claims
- 2584US7142767B2Scratch-resistant light directing films3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO·Filed 2003·Granted Nov 28, 2006·26 cites·20 claims
- 2683US5959774ARaised structure retroreflective article3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO·Filed 1999·Granted Sep 28, 1999·44 cites·23 claims
- 2780US8503082B2Optical filmEHNES DALE L·Filed 2008·Granted Aug 6, 2013·11 cites·13 claims
- 2879US7303322B2Multiple lightguide backlight3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO·Filed 2003·Granted Dec 4, 2007·20 cites·24 claims
- 2978US10161585B2Louver assemblySERRALUX INC·Filed 2016·Granted Dec 25, 2018·2 cites·6 claims
- 3076US9784030B2Louvered light re-directing structureSERRALUX INC·Filed 2015·Granted Oct 10, 2017·4 cites·31 claims
- 3172US7873256B2Backlight with structured surfaces3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO·Filed 2005·Granted Jan 18, 2011·4 cites·5 claims
- 3271US10683979B2High efficiency external daylighting devicesSERRALUX INC·Filed 2017·Granted Jun 16, 2020·1 cites·24 claims
- 3371US7669508B2Cutting tool using one or more machined tool tips with diffractive features3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO·Filed 2007·Granted Mar 2, 2010·7 cites·6 claims
- 3468US8588574B2Backlight with structured surfacesGARDINER MARK E·Filed 2007·Granted Nov 19, 2013·4 cites·5 claims
- 3568US7852570B2Optical film having a set of diffractive features randomly repeating at variable distances3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO·Filed 2009·Granted Dec 14, 2010·4 cites·2 claims
- 3667US7628100B2Cutting tool using one or more machined tool tips with diffractive features in a continuous or interrupted cut fast tool servo3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO·Filed 2007·Granted Dec 8, 2009·4 cites·8 claims
- 3763US11698174B2Devices for internal daylighting with IR rejectionSERRALUX INC·Filed 2022·Granted Jul 11, 2023·0 cites·20 claims
- 3863US2020137571A1Light redirecting structureSERRALUX INC·Filed 2019·Application pending·0 cites
- 3962US11248763B2High efficiency external daylighting devicesSERRALUX INC·Filed 2020·Granted Feb 15, 2022·0 cites·8 claims
- 4062US10458610B2Light redirecting structureSERRALUX INC·Filed 2018·Granted Oct 29, 2019·0 cites·26 claims
- 4159US10677405B2High efficiency daylighting structureSERRALUX INC·Filed 2017·Granted Jun 9, 2020·0 cites·13 claims
- 4256US8885256B2Optical film3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO·Filed 2013·Granted Nov 11, 2014·0 cites·22 claims
- 4356US2014376100A1Light control film3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO·Filed 2014·Application pending·0 cites
- 4455US9803817B2High efficiency daylighting structureSERRALUX INC·Filed 2015·Granted Oct 31, 2017·0 cites·24 claims
- 4552US2010186570A1Method for making an optical film having a variable prismatic structured surface3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO·Filed 2009·Application pending·0 cites
- 4649US2010277802A1Microreplicated films having diffractive features on macro-scale features3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO·Filed 2010·Application pending·0 cites
- 4749US2009147361A1Microreplicated films having diffractive features on macro-scale features3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO·Filed 2007·Application pending·0 cites
- 4846US2023235868A1High Efficiency Daylighting DevicesSERRALUX INC·Filed 2023·Application pending·0 cites
- 4943US2010302479A1Optical articleARONSON JOSEPH T·Filed 2008·Application pending·0 cites
- 5042US2007279935A1Flexible light guide3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO·Filed 2006·Application pending·0 cites
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