Patents by Inventor Javier Jimenez Fernández

Javier Jimenez Fernández 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).

  • Method for closing the end of folded tubular casings
    Patent number: 8568807
    Abstract: The invention relates to a method for closing the end of shirred tubular casings which comprises deshirring a terminal portion of the tubular casing in the direction of the axis of the stick, turning over the deshirred terminal portion in order to insert same inside the casing, securing the deshirred terminal portion from inside the casing, rotating the terminal portion and flattening the rotated terminal portion. This method is performed at the outlet of the shirring line (ON-LINE) as an additional phase of said operation, or it is performed away from the deshirring line (OFF-LINE) as an operation independent from the deshirring.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 17, 2008
    Date of Patent: October 29, 2013
    Assignee: Viscofan, S.A.
    Inventors: Agustin Olleta Remón, Carlos Azcárate Gallués, Carlos Longo Areso, Esteban Martinez García, Javier Jimenez Fernández, Jesus Alustiza Cumba, Jesus Ayechu Redín, Antonio Manuel Gil Ruiz, Roberto Puente Lopategui
  • METHOD FOR CLOSING THE END OF FOLDED TUBULAR CASINGS
    Publication number: 20110104341
    Abstract: The invention relates to a method for closing the end of shirred tubular casings which comprises deshirring a terminal portion of the tubular casing in the direction of the axis of the stick, turning over the deshirred terminal portion in order to insert same inside the casing, securing the deshirred terminal portion from inside the casing, rotating the terminal portion and flattening the rotated terminal portion. This method is performed at the outlet of the shirring line (ON-LINE) as an additional phase of said operation, or it is performed away from the deshirring line (OFF-LINE) as an operation independent from the deshirring.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 17, 2008
    Publication date: May 5, 2011
    Inventors: Augustin Olleta Remón, Carlos Azcárate Gallués, Carlos longo Areso, Esteban Martinez García, Javier Jimenez Fernández, Jesus Alustiza Cumba, Jesus Ayechu Redín, Antonio Manuel Gil Ruiz, Roberto Puente Lopategui