Patents by Inventor Henry T. Bober, Jr.

Henry T. Bober, Jr. 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).

  • Sheet buffering system
    Patent number: 7992854
    Abstract: A combined sheet inverting and buffering system and method including a sheet drive for transporting sheets into a sheet collecting area. The sheet drive is selectively operable to transport the sheets in a first and second direction along a processing path. A holding device can hold a plurality of sheets. The sheet drive and holding device cooperate to compile the plurality of sheets into a stack wherein the sheets overlie each other in a shingled manner. A take away drive is in operative communication with the sheets for individually unloading the sheets from the sheet collecting area.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 27, 2009
    Date of Patent: August 9, 2011
    Assignee: Xerox Corporation
    Inventors: Barry P. Mandel, Henry T. Bober, Jr.
  • SHEET BUFFERING SYSTEM
    Publication number: 20110049784
    Abstract: A combined sheet inverting and buffering system and method including a sheet drive for transporting sheets into a sheet collecting area. The sheet drive is selectively operable to transport the sheets in a first and second direction along a processing path. A holding device can hold a plurality of sheets. The sheet drive and holding device cooperate to compile the plurality of sheets into a stack wherein the sheets overlie each other in a shingled manner. A take away drive is in operative communication with the sheets for individually unloading the sheets from the sheet collecting area.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 27, 2009
    Publication date: March 3, 2011
    Applicant: XEROX CORPORATION
    Inventors: Barry P. Mandel, Henry T. Bober, JR.