Patents Assigned to West Bend Film Company
  • Film canister device for use in a film package assembly and a method for loading a camera therewith and a camera loadable thereby
    Patent number: 7509037
    Abstract: Provided is a film package assembly to be used within a camera such that conventional winding and rewinding components are eliminated. Provided is a film package assembly which includes a new light-tight film canister device, a roll of film and a film take-up cartridge. The film package assembly being designed so as to be loadable within a camera in non-darkroom or lighted conditions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 2, 2006
    Date of Patent: March 24, 2009
    Assignee: West Bend Film Company
    Inventors: Terry D. White, Kevin M. Gerrits
  • Film canister device for use in a film package assembly and a method for loading a camera therewith and a camera loadable thereby
    Patent number: 7039306
    Abstract: Provided is a film package assembly to be used within a camera such that conventional winding and rewinding components are eliminated. Provided is a film package assembly which includes a new light-tight film canister device, a roll of film and a film take-up cartridge. The film package assembly being designed so as to be loadable within a camera in non-darkroom or lighted conditions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 23, 2004
    Date of Patent: May 2, 2006
    Assignee: West Bend Film Company LLC
    Inventors: Terry D. White, Kevin M. Gerrits
  • Film canister device for use in a film package assembly and a method for loading a camera therewith and a camera loadable thereby
    Patent number: 6447176
    Abstract: Provided is a film package assembly to be used within a camera such that conventional winding and rewinding components are eliminated. Provided is a film package assembly which includes a new light-tight film canister device, a roll of film and a film take-up cartridge. The film package assembly being designed so as to be loadable within a camera in non-darkroom or lighted conditions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 8, 2001
    Date of Patent: September 10, 2002
    Assignee: West Bend Film Company, LLC
    Inventors: Terry D. White, Kevin M. Gerrits
  • Film canister device for use in a film package assembly and a method for loading a camera therewith and a camera loadable thereby
    Publication number: 20020006286
    Abstract: Provided is a film package assembly to be used within a camera such that conventional winding and rewinding components are eliminated. Provided is a film package assembly which includes a new light-tight film canister device, a roll of film and a film take-up cartridge. The film package assembly being designed so as to be loadable within a camera in non-darkroom or lighted conditions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 8, 2001
    Publication date: January 17, 2002
    Applicant: West Bend Film Company, LLC
    Inventors: Terry D. White, Kevin M. Gerrits