DeCopier Awarded First Prize for the 'Interesting Innovations' at the NeXT! Awards for 1999 in The Netherlands.Business/Technology Editors FRAMINGHAM, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 28, 2000 DeCopier Technologies receives U.S. Patent for new technology that removes ink from paper and makes it reusable DeCopier Technologies, Inc., of Framingham, Mass., today announced that it has been awarded a Patent from the United States Patent and Trademark Office The United States Patent and Trademark Office (PTO or USPTO) is an agency in the United States Department of Commerce that provides patent protection to inventors and businesses for their inventions, and trademark registration for product and intellectual property for its cutting-edge "decopier" technology, which has received significant praise world-wide for its innovative technological breakthrough. "We are excited about receiving this patent," said Sushil Bhatia, the founder of DeCopier Technologies, Inc. "This patent will enable us to move forward to fulfill our business strategy of creating a new industry segment that both increases the security of confidential printed information and decreases the waste and cost of sheets of paper." The DeCopier(TM) prototype acts like a copier in reverse. "The method of 'decopying' paper includes applying an ink removal solution to the paper to be decopied. What results is that paper is completely image free and immediately reusable," says Dr. Bhatia. "We've simplified the process now to where it is as easy as copying paper thin unsized paper used for taking copies of letters, etc., in a copying press. See also: Copying . Our technology stands to make a dynamic impact on the workplace, eventually standing right beside the copy machine in offices throughout the world." The fully self-contained prototype machine demonstrates this process, and is ultimately expected to decopy at the rate of 60 sheets per minute. DeCopier Technologies, Inc. has received significant praise world-wide for its innovative technology. In January, DeCopier(TM) received first prize at the "Interesting Innovations" at the NeXT! Awards for 1999 held in The Netherlands. World-wide, the technology has received praise for its non-toxic, environmentally sound solution to confidential information Noun 1. confidential information - an indication of potential opportunity; "he got a tip on the stock market"; "a good lead for a job" steer, tip, wind, hint, lead elimination. The company has received over 300 inquiries regarding DeCopier(TM) Technology from around the world, including direct interest from Hewlett Packard, Ricoh, Northrop Grumman Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE: NOC) is an aerospace and defense conglomerate that is the result of the 1994 purchase of Grumman by Northrop. The company is the third largest defense contractor for the U.S. , World Bank, International Paper, Kinko's, ACCO ACCO American College of Chiropractic Orthopedists ACCO Association of County Commissioners of Oklahoma ACCo American Cyanamid Company ACCO Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma Organization ACCO American Clip Company ACCO Assistant Central Control Officer and others to license its technology. Initial targeted markets are companies generating a significant number of highly confidential documents such as Financial Services The examples and perspective in this article or section may not represent a worldwide view of the subject. Please [ improve this article] or discuss the issue on the talk page. , Pharmaceutical firms, Accounting and Law firms This list of the world's largest law firms by revenue is taken from The Lawyer and The American Lawyer and is ordered by 2006 revenue:[1]
Dr. Bhatia, founder of DeCopier Technologies, Inc., holds several other patents issued by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, which include many products sold by his former employer Avery Dennison Corp. DeCopier Technologies plans to complete the commercialization process and beta test several machines initially in the Northeast. Con Edison and other large companies have expressed interest in serving as beta sites. The company plans to enter into strategic partnerships through equity and licensing of its technology. It has signed up a leading technology licensing company in Europe for that market. Located in Framingham, Mass., DeCopier Technologies, Inc. was founded in 1996 by Dr. Bhatia. DeCopier Technologies has been featured on CNN's Moneyline, WNBC WNBC Wearing Nothing But Chainmail News, ABC News, NBC NBC in full National Broadcasting Co. Major U.S. commercial broadcasting company. It was formed in 1926 by RCA Corp., General Electric Co. (GE), and Westinghouse and was the first U.S. company to operate a broadcast network. Today, Canada AM, In Focus (Germany), Inflight News (American Airlines), The Wall Street Journal and other news media outlets. |
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