Patents by Inventor Robert L. Leighton

Robert L. Leighton 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).

  • AUTOMATED LABELING METHOD AND LABEL SUPPLY THEREFOR
    Publication number: 20150059973
    Abstract: An automated labeling method and label supply therefor. The method and label supply are particularly adapted for labeling produce, and more particularly fruit, in high volumes at high speed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 7, 2014
    Publication date: March 5, 2015
    Inventors: Dwayne K. Brandon, Robert L. Leighton
  • Automated labeling method and label supply therefor
    Patent number: 8882955
    Abstract: An automated labeling method and label supply therefor. The method and label supply are particularly adapted for labeling produce, and more particularly fruit, in high volumes at high speed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 7, 2011
    Date of Patent: November 11, 2014
    Assignee: Superior Tape & Label Incorporated
    Inventors: Dwayne K. Brandon, Robert L. Leighton
  • Automated labeling method and label supply therefor
    Publication number: 20130011629
    Abstract: An automated labeling method and label supply therefor. The method and label supply are particularly adapted for labeling produce, and more particularly fruit, in high volumes at high speed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 7, 2011
    Publication date: January 10, 2013
    Inventors: Dwayne K. Brandon, Robert L. Leighton
  • Laser hold drilling system with lens and two wedge prisms including axial displacement of at least one prism
    Patent number: 4822974
    Abstract: A system for drilling or cutting holes with a laser provides for independent control of the beam angle and displacement from the system axis, thereby making it possible to cut truly cylindrical holes.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 18, 1988
    Date of Patent: April 18, 1989
    Assignee: United Technologies Corporation
    Inventor: Robert L. Leighton