Patents by Inventor Carlo Granaderos

Carlo Granaderos 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).

  • Clamping of media items
    Patent number: 9472041
    Abstract: The present invention provides apparatus and a method for transporting at least one media item along a transport path, comprising locating a bunch of media items between at least one support surface and at least one clamp surface, and selectively moving said clamp surface towards or away from said support surface to apply a predetermined clamp force to the bunch of media items, wherein a predetermined angle of said clamp surface relative to said support surface is substantially constant when said clamp surface is moved towards or away from said support surface.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 31, 2013
    Date of Patent: October 18, 2016
    Assignee: NCR CORPORATION
    Inventors: Joseph Roxas, Carlo Granaderos
  • CLAMPING OF MEDIA ITEMS
    Publication number: 20150114795
    Abstract: The present invention provides apparatus and a method for transporting at least one media item along a transport path, comprising locating a bunch of media items between at least one support surface and at least one clamp surface, and selectively moving said clamp surface towards or away from said support surface to apply a predetermined clamp force to the bunch of media items, wherein a predetermined angle of said clamp surface relative to said support surface is substantially constant when said clamp surface is moved towards or away from said support surface.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 31, 2013
    Publication date: April 30, 2015
    Applicant: NCR CORPORATION
    Inventors: Joseph Roxa, Carlo Granaderos