Patents by Inventor Charles Bozarth

Charles Bozarth has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Positive displacement shoe and slat sorter apparatus and method
    Publication number: 20050167240
    Abstract: A positive displacement sorter apparatus and method includes providing a plurality of slats being interconnected in an endless web, an upper run of the web defining a conveying surface, and a plurality of pusher shoes gliding along at least some of the slats to laterally displace articles on the conveying surface. A linear motor system is provided to propel the web and includes a plurality of linear motor secondaries at the slats and at least one primary for propelling the secondaries. A control system controls the primaries.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 15, 2005
    Publication date: August 4, 2005
    Inventors: Frank Veit, David Zeitler, Rhonda Verploegen, Andrew Black, Charles Bozarth, Clyde Miin-Arng Ko