Patents by Inventor Randy R. George

Randy R. George 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 and apparatus for placing corner boards and stretch wrapping a load
    Patent number: 5546730
    Abstract: A load having top and bottom caps is stretch wrapped at a wrapping station having turntable and a dispenser for dispensing stretch wrap packaging material, and a corner board placer for placing a corner board having tapered top and bottom edges on each corner of the load. With the load positioned on the turntable, the corner board placer is controlled by a controller to perform the steps of forming an acute angle between first and second portions of the corner board, and moving the corner board toward the corner until the first and second portions have been inserted between the top and bottom caps.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 31, 1994
    Date of Patent: August 20, 1996
    Assignee: Lantech, Inc.
    Inventors: Gregory A. Newell, Randy R. George, Patrick R. Lancaster, III, Robert D. Janes