Patents Assigned to Lepel Corp.
  • Method of sealing a foil cap to a container
    Patent number: 6989518
    Abstract: A method of sealing a foil cap to the opening of a container by induction heating is provided. A heat pipe is used to transfer heat from an induction sealing head assembly.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 21, 2004
    Date of Patent: January 24, 2006
    Assignee: Lepel Corp.
    Inventor: Robert J. Terano
  • Induction foil cap sealer
    Patent number: 6713735
    Abstract: An induction foil cap sealer includes a sealing head module and power supply module that can be separately mounted and replaced. Both modules are convection air-cooled without a requirement for forced air-cooling or water cooling.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 18, 2001
    Date of Patent: March 30, 2004
    Assignee: Lepel Corp.
    Inventor: Robert J. Terano
  • Magnetic field exposure sensor and analysis system
    Patent number: 6486664
    Abstract: A compact magnetic field exposure sensor and analysis system suitable for use in the calibration of induction heating processes such as foil cap sealing or the heat treatment of metals. The compact sensor is a self-contained sensing coil, and signal storage, processing and/or transmittingcomponents that can be configured to suit narrow-mouth containers. Detected and/or processed signals can be transmitted to remote storage, processing and/or display subsystems from the sensor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 20, 2000
    Date of Patent: November 26, 2002
    Assignee: Lepel Corp.
    Inventors: Mario Metodiev, Metodi Filipov
  • Housing for induction treating apparatus
    Patent number: D417878
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 5, 1998
    Date of Patent: December 21, 1999
    Assignee: Lepel Corp.
    Inventors: Robert J. Terano, Phil Schmitt, Matt Hayduk, Russell Robertson