Patents by Inventor Daniel D. LeBlanc

Daniel D. LeBlanc 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).

  • Ice bagging system and method
    Patent number: 8484935
    Abstract: This apparatus relates to ice-bagging apparatuses with an ice maker and a hopper for receiving ice from the ice maker. The apparatus utilizes rotating drums designed for delivering ice into a bag. The apparatus also possess bagging and drop mechanism which fills and mechanically seals each bag of ice and drops it into a freezer for storage. The apparatus has an electronic operating system that has been greatly simplified using infrared technology and/or laser technology. The operating system is connected with the internet and a central processing center to allow for complete managing and monitoring of the system.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 24, 2007
    Date of Patent: July 16, 2013
    Inventors: Daniel D. LeBlanc, Mark C. Metzger
  • Ice bagging system and method
    Publication number: 20080110129
    Abstract: This apparatus relates to ice-bagging apparatuses with an ice maker and a hopper for receiving ice from the ice maker. The apparatus utilizes rotating drums designed for delivering ice into a bag. The apparatus also possess bagging and drop mechanism which fills and mechanically seals each bag of ice and drops it into a freezer for storage. The apparatus has an electronic operating system that has been greatly simplified using infrared technology and/or laser technology. The operating system is connected with the internet and a central processing center to allow for complete managing and monitoring of the system.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 24, 2007
    Publication date: May 15, 2008
    Inventors: Daniel D. LeBlanc, Mark C. Metzger