Patents by Inventor Jos Vleurinck
Jos Vleurinck 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).
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Patent number: 11840474Abstract: Heat resistant separation fabric consisting out of yarns, wherein the yarns comprise metal fibers; wherein the heat resistant fabric comprises boron nitride particles distributed throughout the complete thickness of the fabric; wherein boron nitride particles are present between metal fibers in the yarns; wherein the amount of the boron nitride particles present on the surface of the fabric is not more than the amount of the boron nitride particles present in the bulk of the fabric.Type: GrantFiled: November 15, 2018Date of Patent: December 12, 2023Assignee: NV BEKAERT SAInventors: Jos Vleurinck, Frank De Ridder, Véronique Vergote
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Publication number: 20210246583Abstract: A heat resistant separation fabric for use as tool covering in the production of glass products at temperatures over 580° C., wherein the heat resistant separation fabric comprises fiber yarns, and wherein said fiber yarns comprise metal fibers out of first material containing: 18 to 21 weight percent Cr, 23 to 26 weight percent Ni, 5.5 to 7 weight percent Mo, and 40 to 50 weight percent Fe.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 27, 2019Publication date: August 12, 2021Applicant: NV Bekaert SAInventors: Jos VLEURINCK, Frank DE RIDDER, Véronique VERGOTE, Ruben DE BRUYCKER, Jérémie DE BAERDEMAEKER
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Publication number: 20210188693Abstract: Heat resistant separation fabric consisting out of yarns, wherein the yarns comprise metal fibers; wherein the heat resistant fabric comprises boron nitride particles distributed throughout the complete thickness of the fabric; wherein boron nitride particles are present between metal fibers in the yarns; wherein the amount of the boron nitride particles present on the surface of the fabric is not more than the amount of the boron nitride particles present in the bulk of the fabric.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 15, 2018Publication date: June 24, 2021Applicant: NV BEKAERT SAInventors: Jos VLEURINCK, Frank DE RIDDER, Véronique VERGOTE
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Patent number: 10290918Abstract: An antenna for use in an RFID tag comprises an antenna yarn. The antenna yarn comprises metal fibers. The metal fibers are stainless steel fibers. The antenna yarn is wrapped by at least one wrapping yarn thereby covering the full surface of the antenna yarn or of the metal wire or of the bundle of metal wires. The at least one wrapping yarn comprises non-electrically conductive fibers.Type: GrantFiled: October 4, 2016Date of Patent: May 14, 2019Assignee: NV BEKAERT SAInventors: Jos Vleurinck, Steven Dillien, Kristof Degroote
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Publication number: 20180248248Abstract: An antenna for use in an RFID tag comprises an antenna yarn. The antenna yarn comprises metal fibers. The metal fibers are stainless steel fibers. The antenna yarn is wrapped by at least one wrapping yarn thereby covering the full surface of the antenna yarn or of the metal wire or of the bundle of metal wires. The at least one wrapping yarn comprises non-electrically conductive fibers.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 4, 2016Publication date: August 30, 2018Applicant: NV Bekaert SAInventors: Jos VLEURINCK, Steven DILLIEN, Kristof DEGROOTE
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Patent number: 9649857Abstract: A label printer has a touchscreen for displaying and inputting label data, and comprising at least one input area. The label printer also has a hardware keyboard for inputting label data, and comprising at least one hardware key. The label printer also has control means arranged to control printing means for printing a label in accordance with label information. The label information is derived from a combination of label data input via the at least one hardware key of said hardware keyboard and label data input via the at least one input area of said touchscreen.Type: GrantFiled: December 29, 2014Date of Patent: May 16, 2017Assignee: DYMOInventors: Elke De Munck, Jimmy Dullaert, Jos Vleurinck, Lore Nuyens
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Patent number: 9315044Abstract: A label printer comprises input means operable by a user to input label data. The label printer also has display means and control means configured to receive said input label data from the input means. The control means is arranged to control the display to display an image of a label defined by said input label data in a label display area. The control means is configured to cause the display to display said image of the label such that a first dimension of the image of the label is decreased with respect to the corresponding dimension of said display area so that all of said image of the label is displayed in said display area.Type: GrantFiled: March 28, 2011Date of Patent: April 19, 2016Assignee: DYMOInventors: Jimmy Dullaert, Jeroen Leyman, Jos Vleurinck, Pieter Vanysacker
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Publication number: 20160059581Abstract: A label printer, comprising: input means operable by a user; display means; and control means connected to the input means and the display means. The control means are configured to control the display means to first display a header and a first image representative of a label; and, in response to receiving at the control means a signal indicative of an operation of the input means by a user to select the header, to control the display to then display a second image representative of the label and a graphical control panel associated with said header. The second image representative of the label is of a size smaller than the first image representative of the label. The display means may comprise a touchscreen.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 12, 2015Publication date: March 3, 2016Inventors: Elke De Munck, Dirk Winne, Jeroen Leyman, Jimmy Dullaert, Jos Vleurinck, Emely Serruys, Julie Hibbard, Tom De Fruytier
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Publication number: 20150239260Abstract: A label printer has a touchscreen for displaying and inputting label data, and comprising at least one input area. The label printer also has a hardware keyboard for inputting label data, and comprising at least one hardware key. The label printer also has control means arranged to control printing means for printing a label in accordance with label information. The label information is derived from a combination of label data input via the at least one hardware key of said hardware keyboard and label data input via the at least one input area of said touchscreen.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 29, 2014Publication date: August 27, 2015Inventors: Elke De Munck, Jimmy Dullaert, Jos Vleurinck, Lore Nuyens
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Patent number: 8947722Abstract: A label printer has a touchscreen for displaying and inputting label data, and comprising at least one input area. The label printer also has a hardware keyboard for inputting label data, and comprising at least one hardware key. The label printer also has control means arranged to control printing means for printing a label in accordance with label information. The label information is derived from a combination of label data input via the at least one hardware key of said hardware keyboard and label data input via the at least one input area of said touchscreen.Type: GrantFiled: September 28, 2009Date of Patent: February 3, 2015Assignee: DYMOInventors: Elke De Munck, Jimmy Dullaert, Jos Vleurinck, Lore Nuyens
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Publication number: 20140152755Abstract: A label printer, comprising: input means operable by a user; display means; and control means connected to the input means and the display means. The control means are configured to control the display means to first display a header and a first image representative of a label; and, in response to receiving at the control means a signal indicative of an operation of the input means by a user to select the header, to control the display to then display a second image representative of the label and a graphical control panel associated with said header. The second image representative of the label is of a size smaller than the first image representative of the label. The display means may comprise a touchscreen.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 7, 2014Publication date: June 5, 2014Applicant: DYMOInventors: Elke De Munck, Dirk Winne, Jeroen Leyman, Jimmy Dullaert, Jos Vleurinck, Emely Serruys, Julie Hibbard, Tom De Fruytier
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Patent number: 8681372Abstract: A label printer, comprising: input means operable by a user; display means; and control means connected to the input means and the display means. The control means are configured to control the display means to first display a header and a first image representative of a label; and, in response to receiving at the control means a signal indicative of an operation of the input means by a user to select the header, to control the display to then display a second image representative of the label and a graphical control panel associated with said header. The second image representative of the label is of a size smaller than the first image representative of the label. The display means may comprise a touchscreen.Type: GrantFiled: September 28, 2009Date of Patent: March 25, 2014Assignee: DYMOInventors: Elke De Munck, Dirk Winne, Jeroen Leyman, Jimmy Dullaert, Jos Vleurinck, Emely Serruys, Julie Hibbard, Tom De Fruytier
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Patent number: 8672564Abstract: A printing device for printing labels having a memory for storing one or more character sets, each character set including at least a principle character and an additional character which is associated with the principle character; a user input having character selection keys for selecting a character set to define an image to be printed by the printing device; and a controller for accessing characters from the memory to be displayed and printed which correspond to characters selected at the user input means; wherein actuation of a character selection key selects the principle character in the selected character set and maintaining activation of the character selection key for a predetermined time period selects the associated additional character.Type: GrantFiled: November 18, 2010Date of Patent: March 18, 2014Assignee: DymoInventors: Dirk Van Britsom, Jos Vleurinck
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Publication number: 20140028246Abstract: Apparatus comprises measuring circuitry configured to determine a current provided by a USB port, a controller configured to select a charging current in dependence on the determined current, and a battery charger configured to charge a battery with said selected current.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 28, 2011Publication date: January 30, 2014Inventors: Lech Martynowski, Jimmy Dullaert, Jos Vleurinck
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Publication number: 20130063780Abstract: A label printer comprises input means operable by a user to input label data. The label printer also has display means and control means configured to receive said input label data from the input means. The control means is arranged to control the display to display an image of a label defined by said input label data in a label display area. The control means is configured to cause the display to display said image of the label such that a first dimension of the image of the label is decreased with respect to the corresponding dimension of said display area so that all of said image of the label is displayed in said display area.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 28, 2011Publication date: March 14, 2013Applicant: SANFORD, L.P.Inventors: Jimmy Dullaert, Jeroen Leyman, Jos Vleurinck, Pieter Vanysacker
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Patent number: 8079510Abstract: A printing apparatus using a consumable providing at least one of an image receiving tape, the consumable carrying a tag holding parameter information identifying the width of the tape and status information including the amount of tape remaining in the consumable, the printing apparatus comprising: printing means for printing an image; a tag reader arranged to receive said information from the tag via a contactless link in the form of electromagnetic waves; and a processor arranged to (i) receive said information and to control operation of the printing apparatus in dependence thereon including selecting a printing operation based on the identified width, and (ii) update the status information based on usage of the tape via the contactless link.Type: GrantFiled: December 23, 2003Date of Patent: December 20, 2011Assignee: DYMOInventors: Kris Vandermeulen, Jos Vleurinck, Geert Heyse
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Publication number: 20110286012Abstract: A label printer, comprising: input means operable by a user; display means; and control means connected to the input means and the display means. The control means are configured to control the display means to first display a header and a first image representative of a label; and, in response to receiving at the control means a signal indicative of an operation of the input means by a user to select the header, to control the display to then display a second image representative of the label and a graphical control panel associated with said header. The second image representative of the label is of a size smaller than the first image representative of the label. The display means may comprise a touchscreen.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 28, 2009Publication date: November 24, 2011Applicant: DYMOInventors: Elke De Munck, Dirke Winne, Jeroen Leyman, Jimmy Dullaert, Jos Vleurinck, Emely Serruys, Julie Hibbard, Tom De Fruytier
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Publication number: 20110255100Abstract: A label printer has a touchscreen for displaying and inputting label data, and comprising at least one input area. The label printer also has a hardware keyboard for inputting label data, and comprising at least one hardware key. The label printer also has control means arranged to control printing means for printing a label in accordance with label information. The label information is derived from a combination of label data input via the at least one hardware key of said hardware keyboard and label data input via the at least one input area of said touchscreen.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 28, 2009Publication date: October 20, 2011Inventors: Elke De Munck, Jos Vleurinck, Lore Nuyens
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Patent number: 7990567Abstract: A label printer having a plurality of input devices for inputting information to said label printer where a first input device can be a keyboard, and a second input device can be a connectable external controlling entity; a supply of image receiving medium such as a tape; a printer adapted to print an image on the tape; and a printer controller for controlling the label printer, so that when the label printer is connected the label printer can be operated in a stand alone mode in which information can only be input to said label printer via said first input device, or an external control mode in which information can only be input to said label printer via the connecting device, such that for a predetermined period of time after use in one of the said stand alone mode and the said external control mode, any information input via the input device not in use can not operate the label printer, but after the predetermined period of time information can be input to operate the label printer via either the first inType: GrantFiled: October 7, 2009Date of Patent: August 2, 2011Assignee: DYMOInventors: Jos Vleurinck, Dirke Winne, Edward Philip Duffy
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Publication number: 20110064503Abstract: A printing device for printing labels having a memory for storing one or more character sets, each character set including at least a principle character and an additional character which is associated with the principle character; a user input having character selection keys for selecting a character set to define an image to be printed by the printing device; and a controller for accessing characters from the memory to be displayed and printed which correspond to characters selected at the user input means; wherein actuation of a character selection key selects the principle character in the selected character set and maintaining activation of the character selection key for a predetermined time period selects the associated additional character.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 18, 2010Publication date: March 17, 2011Applicant: DYMOInventors: Dirk Van Britsom, Jos Vleurinck