Patents by Inventor Samuel Louden

Samuel Louden 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 TO PRINT MULTICOLOR IMAGES ON EDIBLE PIECES
    Publication number: 20080022867
    Abstract: Multicolor image, formed from at least two component images, are printed on non-planar surfaces of edible pieces by maintaining registration of the pieces from one printing station to another. The registration is maintained by firmly securing the pieces to the transporting surface by applying a pressure differential, by a combination of a pressure differential with a resilient surface, or by trapping the pieces between a retaining member and a recess portion.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 2, 2007
    Publication date: January 31, 2008
    Applicants: Ackley Machine Corporation, Mars Incorported
    Inventors: E. ACKLEY, Samuel Louden, James Suttle, Michael Webster, Neil Willcocks, Michael Wozniak
  • Method for printing multicolor images on edible pieces
    Publication number: 20070062404
    Abstract: Multicolor image, formed from at least two component images, are printed on non-planar surfaces of edible pieces by maintaining registration of the pieces from one printing station to another. The registration is maintained by firmly securing the pieces to the transporting surface by applying a pressure differential, by a combination of a pressure differential with a resilient surface, or by trapping the pieces between a retaining member and a recess portion.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 17, 2006
    Publication date: March 22, 2007
    Applicants: Ackley Machine Corporation, Mars Incorported
    Inventors: E. Ackley, Samuel Louden, James Suttle, Michael Webster, Neil Willcocks, Michael Wozniak
  • End cap for cloth reel
    Patent number: 4240595
    Abstract: An end cap for a paper board reel of unitary construction which is designed to be applied in an economical manner by production machinery and provides a smooth arcuate surface which avoids injury to cloth to be wound thereon.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 26, 1979
    Date of Patent: December 23, 1980
    Assignee: National Tube & Reel Corporation
    Inventor: Samuel Louden
  • Apparatus for applying an end cap to a cloth board reel
    Patent number: 4227958
    Abstract: Apparatus is provided for applying an end cap to a cloth board reel automatically. The end cap has a front wall and a pair of side walls. One of the side walls is provided with an extension at each end which wraps around the longitudinal ends of the reel. The machine applies the long side wall to the reel, folds over the front wall, and wraps the extensions of the side wall around the longitudinal edges of the reel. The remaining side wall is then folded over the broad side of the reel and the extensions which have been wrapped around.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 29, 1979
    Date of Patent: October 14, 1980
    Assignee: National Tube and Reel Corporation
    Inventor: Samuel Louden