Patents by Inventor Daniel Westhoff

Daniel Westhoff 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).

  • Media feeding apparatus
    Publication number: 20070102867
    Abstract: A media feeding assembly capable of feeding media from a media source including a rotatable connecting shaft and a pick roller. Driving of the shaft may provide a driving and a normal force on the pick roller towards a media source.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 9, 2005
    Publication date: May 10, 2007
    Inventors: Michael Leemhuis, Daniel Westhoff
  • Paper feed assembly
    Publication number: 20060214357
    Abstract: A paper feed assembly for a printer including a media tray for a stack of sheets of media to be fed, a pick mechanism capable of pivoting including one or more picking devices in contact with said media. The pick mechanism includes a media contact member which is capable of moving the pick mechanism upon contact with advancing media to eliminate contact with the media stack.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 24, 2005
    Publication date: September 28, 2006
    Inventor: Daniel Westhoff