Patents by Inventor Willem Herman Molenaar

Willem Herman Molenaar 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).

  • Device for binding together one or more stalks
    Patent number: 6345659
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a method and a device for binding together one or more stalks, such as flower stems and branches, with the aid of a binding material (30), with a further object being bound in during the binding operation, the stalks being placed next to a part of the binding material (30) which is essentially stationary during the binding operation, while a further part of the binding material (30) is wrapped around the stalks. The binding device according to the present invention is characterized in that the said further object is placed against the stationary part on the same side as the stalks, preferably before the stalks are placed against the stationary part.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 27, 1999
    Date of Patent: February 12, 2002
    Assignee: Pokon & Chrysal B.V.
    Inventors: Willem Herman Molenaar, Joseph Anton Johannes Huijsmans, Ewald Groenewoud, Paul Thomas Dirk Herman