Patents by Inventor Jerome Mark Katusha

Jerome Mark Katusha 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).

  • Toner handling apparatus
    Patent number: 4062385
    Abstract: A storage unit is disclosed for transferring toner from the storage unit to a toner receiving receptacle in an electrophotographic apparatus without exposing the operator to contact with the toner. The storage unit includes a toner container; a removable tear strip which seals an opening in the container; and a slidable cover which protects the tear strip during storage, wipes toner from the tear strip as it is removed, and reseals the opening in the container after transfer of toner to a receiving receptacle in an electrophotographic apparatus.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 14, 1975
    Date of Patent: December 13, 1977
    Assignee: Eastman Kodak Company
    Inventors: Jerome Mark Katusha, Stephen James Flamini