Patents by Inventor James W. Hough

James W. Hough 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).

  • Mechanism and method of making an envelope
    Patent number: 4464878
    Abstract: An improved machine and method of making and folding an insert and a personalized envelope therefor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 23, 1981
    Date of Patent: August 14, 1984
    Assignee: George Schmitt Research Corp.
    Inventors: Roman M. Golicz, William H. Gunther, Jr., James W. Hough
  • Mechanism of making an envelope
    Patent number: 4343129
    Abstract: An improved machine and method of making and folding an insert and an envelope.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 9, 1979
    Date of Patent: August 10, 1982
    Assignee: G.B.R., Ltd.
    Inventors: William H. Gunther, Jr., Roman M. Golicz, James W. Hough
  • Mechanism for making an envelope around an insert
    Patent number: 4312169
    Abstract: An improved machine and method of making and folding an insert and a personalized envelope therefor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 19, 1980
    Date of Patent: January 26, 1982
    Assignee: G.B.R., Ltd.
    Inventors: Roman M. Golicz, William H. Gunther, Jr., James W. Hough
  • Machine and method for packaging travelers checks
    Patent number: 4299073
    Abstract: A machine and method for packaging travelers checks in which the checks are automatically packaged in predetermined denominations and in predetermined amounts.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 9, 1979
    Date of Patent: November 10, 1981
    Assignee: American Express Company
    Inventors: Roman M. Golicz, William H. Gunther, Jr., James W. Hough
  • Folding mechanism
    Patent number: 4179111
    Abstract: A mechanism for folding a sheet, such as an envelope with an insert superimposed, means for moving said sheet and insert and means for folding the sheet around the insert. The folding means comprises a ramp having a stop at its forward end and having its rear end spaced above the plane of the moving means to form a gap. Means for causing the sheet to fold along a fold line and for pushing the folded sheet through said gap.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 21, 1977
    Date of Patent: December 18, 1979
    Assignee: G. B. R., Ltd.
    Inventors: William H. Gunther, Jr., Roman M. Golicz, James W. Hough
  • Mechanism and method of making an envelope
    Patent number: 4071997
    Abstract: An improved machine and method of making and folding a personalized letter and a personalized envelope.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 27, 1976
    Date of Patent: February 7, 1978
    Assignee: Gunther Business Systems, Inc.
    Inventors: William H. Gunther, Jr., Roman M. Golicz, James W. Hough