Patents by Inventor Charles Burleigh Leader, JR.

Charles Burleigh Leader, JR. 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).

  • Patent number: 9399339
    Abstract: A method and apparatus for mounting a printing plate onto a printing cylinder, wherein the printing plate includes a first registration mark and a second registration mark centrally located along opposing edges thereof. The apparatus includes an optical system to transmit images of the registration marks to a user interface, wherein a user selects a desired location point location of each of the registration marks displayed on the user interface to facilitate an alignment of the printing plate in respect of a central axis of the printing cylinder.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 19, 2016
    Date of Patent: July 26, 2016
    Assignee: LEADER ENGINEERING-FABRICATION, INC.
    Inventors: Charles Burleigh Leader, Jr., James R. Eddy, Michael J. Manzella, David L. Casler
  • Publication number: 20160185103
    Abstract: A method and apparatus for mounting a printing plate onto a printing cylinder, wherein the printing plate includes a first registration mark and a second registration mark centrally located along opposing edges thereof. The apparatus includes an optical system to transmit images of the registration marks to a user interface, wherein a user selects a desired location point location of each of the registration marks displayed on the user interface to facilitate an alignment of the printing plate in respect of a central axis of the printing cylinder.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 19, 2016
    Publication date: June 30, 2016
    Inventors: Charles Burleigh Leader, JR., James R. Eddy, Michael J. Manzella, David L. Casler
  • Patent number: 9266320
    Abstract: A method and apparatus for mounting a printing plate onto a printing cylinder, wherein the printing plate includes a first registration mark and a second registration mark centrally located along opposing edges thereof. The apparatus includes an optical system to transmit images of the registration marks to a user interface, wherein a user selects a desired location point location of each of the registration marks displayed on the user interface to facilitate an alignment of the printing plate in respect of a central axis of the printing cylinder.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 27, 2012
    Date of Patent: February 23, 2016
    Assignee: LEADER ENGINEERING-FABRICATION, INC.
    Inventors: Charles Burleigh Leader, Jr., James R. Eddy, Michael J. Manzella, David L. Casler
  • Publication number: 20120272848
    Abstract: A method and apparatus for mounting a printing plate onto a printing cylinder, wherein the printing plate includes a first registration mark and a second registration mark centrally located along opposing edges thereof. The apparatus includes an optical system to transmit images of the registration marks to a user interface, wherein a user selects a desired location point location of each of the registration marks displayed on the user interface to facilitate an alignment of the printing plate in respect of a central axis of the printing cylinder.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 27, 2012
    Publication date: November 1, 2012
    Inventors: Charles Burleigh Leader, JR., James R. Eddy, Michael J. Manzella, David L. Casler