Patents by Inventor Gary Starks

Gary Starks 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).

  • Publication number: 20230382598
    Abstract: A web of bags includes a sheet material and a connecting material. The sheet material includes two sheets that are formed from a fiber-based material, are arranged to form a series of bags, and are connected together to form sides of the bags. Each bag is bounded by the sides where sheets are connected together and an opening. The connecting material is applied to inner surfaces of the sheets and can be activated to connect inner surfaces by the activated portions of the connecting material. The connecting material is applied to closing regions on the inner surfaces of the sheets such that the connecting material in the closing regions can be activated to close the opening.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 20, 2021
    Publication date: November 30, 2023
    Inventors: Rick S. Wehrmann, Donald P. Shook, Charles Michael Balentine, Gary Starks
  • Publication number: 20160294127
    Abstract: An electrical cable storage station adapted to receive and stow a variety of electrical cables for various electronic devices and appliances. The storage station provides a housing having a plurality of slotted receptacles adapted to receive a connector plug having two and/or three connection prongs thereon and a plurality of ports, such as Universal Serial Bus (USB) ports, adapted to receive various other connectors. The storage station further includes a mounting bracket configured for hanging the device on a support surface in a vertical or horizontal orientation and one or more cord holders for suspending and organizing electrical cable cords thereon.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 18, 2016
    Publication date: October 6, 2016
    Inventors: Susan Mouradian, Gary Starks
  • Patent number: 4444490
    Abstract: A data storage system is provided which includes a document station for supporting documents for reading by an operator. A microfilm camera is superposed above the document station in order to photograph documents thereon. A display is provided on the station and the camera is so positioned and has a field of such size that it is adapted to encompass the station and documents thereon as well as the display. A keyboard and computer terminal are included and are so arranged that the operator can read data from the station or documents thereon, and enter data by means of the keyboard into the computer terminal. The keyboard includes controls coupled to the computer terminal and to the camera for operating the camera to photograph simultaneously any document on the station and the display. The camera includes a film transport device for transporting film along a path which is parallel with the horizontal axis of the station.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 20, 1982
    Date of Patent: April 24, 1984
    Assignee: MML Computers, Inc.
    Inventors: Gary Stark, Gidion Elkeles