Patents by Inventor Jean Henry Robert Madern

Jean Henry Robert Madern 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).

  • Patent number: 8650924
    Abstract: A bearing block assembly for bearing a pair of rollers which enclose a nip, at one end of the pair, includes two bearing blocks, each of which is intended for bearing a respective roller and which are provided with supporting elements for supporting in a frame. The bearing blocks each have a bearing aperture with a center line or axis, support elements via which the bearing blocks are supported next to one another in such that the center lines or axes of the bearing apertures extend parallel and at a distance from one another, as well as adjusting element via which the mutual distance between the center lines or axes can be adjusted. The support elements include a spring structure which is situated between the bearing blocks and cooperates with both bearing blocks and which is elastically deformable during adjustment of the mutual distance between the center lines or axes.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 7, 2011
    Date of Patent: February 18, 2014
    Inventor: Jean Henry Robert Madern
  • Patent number: 8356536
    Abstract: A rotary installation comprises a frame, a pair of rollers that define a pinch, a mount supporting the rollers on the frame, an adjuster for moving the mount and the rollers with respect to the frame as well as a drive for making the rollers rotate. The frame has an essentially flat shape determined by two main faces facing away from one another, on one of which main faces the rollers and mount are located.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 1, 2004
    Date of Patent: January 22, 2013
    Inventor: Jean Henry Robert Madern
  • Publication number: 20120006653
    Abstract: A bearing block assembly for bearing a pair of rollers which enclose a nip, at one end of the pair, includes two bearing blocks, each of which is intended for bearing a respective roller and which are provided with supporting elements for supporting in a frame. The bearing blocks each have a bearing aperture with a centre line or axis, support elements via which the bearing blocks are supported next to one another in such that the centre lines or axes of the bearing apertures extend parallel and at a distance from one another, as well as adjusting element via which the mutual distance between the centre lines or axes can be adjusted. The support elements include a spring structure which is situated between the bearing blocks and cooperates with both bearing blocks and which is elastically deformable during adjustment of the mutual distance between the centre lines or axes.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 7, 2011
    Publication date: January 12, 2012
    Inventor: Jean Henry Robert MADERN