Patents Represented by Law Firm Wilian Brinks Olds Hofer Gilson & Lione
  • Device for controllling a movable member
    Patent number: 5264888
    Abstract: A device for controlling a stop position of a movable member includes a movable member movable as far as a specified stop position, drive means for moving the movable member, detection means for detecting that the movable member reaches the specified stop position, timer means for setting a specified time, and control means responsive to detection means for suspending the drive means when the movable member reaches the specified stop position, setting the timer means, then allowing the drive means to drive again until the set time elapses.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 31, 1992
    Date of Patent: November 23, 1993
    Assignee: Minolta Camera Kabushiki Kaisha
    Inventors: Manabu Inoue, Hiroyuki Okada, Yoshiaki Hata, Ikushi Nakamura
  • Nozzle head for liquid spray
    Patent number: 5044560
    Abstract: The invention describes a nozzle head for effectuating a broad angle cone of spray of liquid which liquid is contained in a tank and is forced into the nozzle head by pressure applied to the liquid contained in the tank.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 1, 1989
    Date of Patent: September 3, 1991
    Inventor: Yap Y. Cheng
  • One-piece mailer
    Patent number: 4967951
    Abstract: A mailer having a stack of planar items, such as coupons, enclosed within an envelope is formed in one piece from an integral blank. A tear-off tab provides for easy removal of the stacked items from their envelope.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 7, 1989
    Date of Patent: November 6, 1990
    Inventor: Eli L. Sherman