Patents by Inventor Dale Lyons
Dale Lyons 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).
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Patent number: 9386888Abstract: A molded bathtub and mounting assembly is provided that includes a molded bathtub having a basin, a rim attached to and extending at least partially around an upper end of the basin, and an apron attached to the rim and extending downwardly therefrom; and a mounting assembly including a mounting member and a mounting clip, and a gap located between a portion of the mounting clip and the mounting member, the gap configured to receive a lower end of the apron. Multiple bathtubs may be stacked together in an inverted position with an upper bathtub receiving the basin of a lower bathtub in a cavity of the upper bathtub defined by the basin therein.Type: GrantFiled: September 26, 2013Date of Patent: July 12, 2016Assignee: Lyons Industries, Inc.Inventors: Lance Dale Lyons, Dale Allen Kehoe, II, Paul William Emerson, Richard Alexander Xouris, Nicolett Marie Bisnett, Jerry Ted Pruszynski, Bruce Miller, Robert Tupper Franz
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Publication number: 20150082534Abstract: A molded bathtub and mounting assembly is provided that includes a molded bathtub having a basin, a rim attached to and extending at least partially around an upper end of the basin, and an apron attached to the rim and extending downwardly therefrom; and a mounting assembly including a mounting member and a mounting clip, and a gap located between a portion of the mounting clip and the mounting member, the gap configured to receive a lower end of the apron. Multiple bathtubs may be stacked together in an inverted position with an upper bathtub receiving the basin of a lower bathtub in a cavity of the upper bathtub defined by the basin therein.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 26, 2013Publication date: March 26, 2015Applicant: Lyons Industries, Inc.Inventors: Lance Dale Lyons, Dale Allen Kehoe, II, Paul William Emerson, Richard Alexander Xouris, Nicolett Marie Bisnett, Jerry Ted Pruszynski, Bruce Miller, Robert Tupper Franz
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Publication number: 20150074902Abstract: A clip and method provided for temporarily positioning a sink during installation that includes the steps of providing a sink having a top ledge; providing a countertop having a hole therethrough for receiving the sink; providing a plurality of clips; attaching the clips to outer sides of the sink; placing a bottom end of the sink through the hole in the countertop until the top ledge of the sink is against the countertop and the clips engage sides of the hole in the countertop to position the sink therein; applying a caulk or adhesive material; and allowing the caulking or adhesive material to cure to permanently hold the sink in place. The clip may have a base portion extending in a planar orientation for at least a portion thereof; a resilient leg attached to and extending at an angle from one side of the base; and protrusions extending outwardly from one side of the resilient leg.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 15, 2014Publication date: March 19, 2015Applicant: Lyons Industries, Inc.Inventors: Lance Dale Lyons, Dale Allan Kehoe, Richard Alexander Xouris, Jerry Ted Pruszynski, Bruce Miller, Allen Francis Elliott, Paul William Emerson, Lisa Jo Laubach, Fabiola Pliego Perez-Dussia
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Patent number: 8721202Abstract: In one embodiment, a two- or dual-sided thermal print switch is provided to direct printing of received print data on one or both sides of thermal media such as a receipt, document, or label. In a further embodiment, a dual-sided thermal print switch is provided to select custom or predefined data for printing on one or both sides of thermal media with or without received print data. Dual-sided print switch operation may be defined using commands implemented with, for example, setup configuration settings in hardware or software, escape sequences, real-time printer commands, and the like.Type: GrantFiled: February 16, 2007Date of Patent: May 13, 2014Assignee: NCR CorporationInventors: Dale Lyons, Justin Collins, Charles Q. Maney, Akira Suzuki, Sachio Koyama
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Patent number: 8462184Abstract: A dual-sided direct thermal printer and methods of operation thereof are provided. In one embodiment, a dual-sided direct thermal printer comprising a first thermal print head on a first side of a media feed path, and a second thermal print head on a second side of the media feed path opposite the first side is provided, wherein the dual-sided direct thermal printer is adapted to apportion received data into a first data portion for printing by the first thermal print head and a second data portion for printing by the second thermal print head.Type: GrantFiled: June 4, 2007Date of Patent: June 11, 2013Assignee: NCR CorporationInventors: Dale Lyons, Justin Collins, Michael VanDemark, Sachio Koyama
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Patent number: 8194107Abstract: In an embodiment, a method of operating a dual-sided direct thermal printer comprising a first thermal print head on a first side of a media feed path and a second thermal print head on a second side of the media feed path opposite the first side is provided, wherein the method comprises receiving a select thermal printing mode command and operating the dual-sided direct thermal printer according to the received select thermal printing mode command.Type: GrantFiled: June 4, 2007Date of Patent: June 5, 2012Assignee: NCR CorporationInventors: Dale Lyons, Justin Collins, Michael VanDemark, Sachio Koyama
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Publication number: 20090290923Abstract: In one embodiment, a two- or dual-sided thermal print switch is provided to direct printing of received print data on one or both sides of thermal media such as a receipt, document, or label. In a further embodiment, a dual-sided thermal print switch is provided to select custom or predefined data for printing on one or both sides of thermal media with or without received print data. Dual-sided print switch operation may be defined using commands implemented with, for example, setup configuration settings in hardware or software, escape sequences, real-time printer commands, and the like.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 16, 2007Publication date: November 26, 2009Inventors: Dale Lyons, Justin Collins, Charles Q. Maney, Akira Suzuki, Sachio Koyama
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Publication number: 20080297583Abstract: In an embodiment, a method of operating a dual-sided direct thermal printer comprising a first thermal print head on a first side of a media feed path and a second thermal print head on a second side of the media feed path opposite the first side is provided, wherein the method comprises receiving a select thermal printing mode command and operating the dual-sided direct thermal printer according to the received select thermal printing mode command.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 4, 2007Publication date: December 4, 2008Inventors: Dale Lyons, Justin Collins, Michael VanDemark, Sachio Koyama
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Publication number: 20080297584Abstract: A dual-sided direct thermal printer and methods of operation thereof are provided. In one embodiment, a dual-sided direct thermal printer comprising a first thermal print head on a first side of a media feed path, and a second thermal print head on a second side of the media feed path opposite the first side is provided, wherein the dual-sided direct thermal printer is adapted to apportion received data into a first data portion for printing by the first thermal print head and a second data portion for printing by the second thermal print head.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 4, 2007Publication date: December 4, 2008Inventors: Dale Lyons, Justin Collins, Michael VanDemark, Sachio Koyama
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Publication number: 20070212146Abstract: In one embodiment, a two- or dual-sided thermal print switch is provided to direct printing of received print data on one or both sides of thermal media such as a receipt, document, or label. In a further embodiment, a dual-sided thermal print switch is provided to select custom or predefined data for printing on one or both sides of thermal media with or without received print data. Dual-sided print switch operation may be defined using commands implemented with, for example, setup configuration settings in hardware or software, escape sequences, real-time printer commands, and the like.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 16, 2007Publication date: September 13, 2007Inventors: Dale Lyons, Justin Collins, Charles Q. Maney, Akira Suzuki, Sachio Koyama
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Publication number: 20070134039Abstract: A dual-sided imaging direct thermal printer includes a switch enabling activation and deactivation of a dual-sided printing function. The printer is configured to allow printing on both sides of a receipt or other sheet media moving along a feed path through the printer and comprises a print head on each side of the media feed path. An opposing platen is disposed on each side of the feed path across from an associated print head. A described switch enables dual-sided printer benefits with simplex-mode software.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 8, 2005Publication date: June 14, 2007Inventors: Michael Van Demark, Dale Lyons, Justin Collins, Michael Barlow, Sachio Koyama, Yasutoshi Serizawa
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Publication number: 20070120942Abstract: A dual-sided imaging direct thermal recording material comprises an opaque substrate, and temperature sensitive coatings for direct thermal printing in different colors on opposite sides of the substrate. Recording material such as a paper transaction receipt on which direct thermal printing on the front side is in one color and direct thermal printing on the reverse side is in a different color is disclosed.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 30, 2005Publication date: May 31, 2007Inventors: Michael Van Demark, Dale Lyons, Justin Collins
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Publication number: 20070120943Abstract: A temperature sensitive recording element for two-sided direct thermal printing comprises a substrate having temperature sensitive coatings on opposite sides of the substrate and includes a detachable thermal label element. A thermal label element with a temperature sensitive coating and backed with a contact adhesive is disclosed.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 30, 2005Publication date: May 31, 2007Inventors: Michael Van Demark, Dale Lyons, Michael Hetrick
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Patent number: D722490Type: GrantFiled: September 18, 2013Date of Patent: February 17, 2015Assignee: Lyons Industries, Inc.Inventors: Lance Dale Lyons, Dale Allan Kehoe, II, Richard Alexander Xouris, Jerry Ted Pruszynski, Bruce Miller, Allen Francis Elliott, Paul William Emerson, Lisa Jo Laubach, Fabiola Pliego Perez-Dussia
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Patent number: D740112Type: GrantFiled: February 16, 2015Date of Patent: October 6, 2015Assignee: Lyons Industries, Inc.Inventors: Lance Dale Lyons, Dale Allan Kehoe, II, Richard Alexander Xouris, Jerry Ted Pruszynski, Bruce Miller, Allen Francis Elliott, Paul William Emerson, Lisa Jo Laubach, Fabiola Pliego Perez-Dussia