Patents by Inventor David R. Wisecup
David R. Wisecup 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: 8075207Abstract: There is disclosed a lightweight portable printer having a frame or housing with a print head and a cooperable platen roll mounted in the housing. The housing pivotally mounts a subassembly. The subassembly mounts an electric motor and gearing driven by the motor for driving the platen roll. The subassembly is resiliently urged to press the print head against the platen roll. The printer has a front door which provides access to the inside of the housing. The front door mounts the platen roll, a label delaminator, a pressure roll, a holder for mounting a supply roll of labels or tags, and a latch for latching the door to the housing and for camming the pressure roll into and out of cooperation with the platen roll.Type: GrantFiled: July 30, 2009Date of Patent: December 13, 2011Assignee: Avery Dennison CorporationInventors: Orville C. Huggins, Thomas P. Keller, David S. Prows, David R. Wisecup
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Publication number: 20090290925Abstract: There is disclosed a lightweight portable printer having a frame or housing with a print head and a cooperable platen roll mounted in the housing. The housing pivotally mounts a subassembly. The subassembly mounts an electric motor and gearing driven by the motor for driving the platen roll. The subassembly is resiliently urged to press the print head against the platen roll. The printer has a front door which provides access to the inside of the housing. The front door mounts the platen roll, a label delaminator, a pressure roll, a holder for mounting a supply roll of labels or tags, and a latch for latching the door to the housing and for camming the pressure roll into and out of cooperation with the platen roll.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 30, 2009Publication date: November 26, 2009Applicant: Paxar Americas, Inc.Inventors: Orville C. Huggins, Thomas P. Keller, Dennis S. Prows, David R. Wisecup
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Publication number: 20080181712Abstract: There is disclosed a lightweight portable printer having a frame or housing with a print head and a cooperable platen roll mounted in the housing. The housing pivotally mounts a subassembly. The subassembly mounts an electric motor and gearing driven by the motor for driving the platen roll. The subassembly is resiliently urged to press the print head against the platen roll. The printer has a front door which provides access to the inside of the housing. The front door mounts the platen roll, a label delaminator, a pressure roll, a holder for mounting a supply roll of labels or tags , and a latch for latching the door to the housing and for camping the pressure roll into and out of cooperation with the platen roll.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 4, 2008Publication date: July 31, 2008Applicant: PAXAR AMERICAS, INC.Inventors: Orville C. Huggins, Thomas P. Keller, Dennis S. Prows, David R. Wisecup
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Patent number: 7387456Abstract: A lightweight portable printer has a frame or housing with a print head and a cooperable platen roll mounted in the housing. The housing pivotally mounts a subassembly. The subassembly mounts an electric motor and gearing driven by the motor for driving the platen roll. The subassembly is resiliently urged to press the print head against the platen roll. The printer has a front door which provides access to the inside of the housing. The front door mounts the platen roll, a label delaminator, a pressure roll, a holder for mounting a supply roll of labels or tags, and a latch for latching the door to the housing and for camming the pressure roll into and out of cooperation with the platen roll.Type: GrantFiled: October 17, 2005Date of Patent: June 17, 2008Assignee: Paxar Americas, Inc.Inventors: Orville C. Huggins, Thomas P. Keller, Dennis S. Prows, David R. Wisecup
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Patent number: 7029189Abstract: There is disclosed a lightweight portable printer having a frame or housing with a print head and a cooperable platen roll mounted in the housing. The housing pivotally mounts a subassembly. The subassembly mounts an electric motor and gearing driven by the motor for driving the platen roll. The subassembly is resiliently urged to press the print head against the platen roll. The printer has a front door which provides access to the inside of the housing. The front door mounts the platen roll, a label delaminator, a pressure roll, a holder for mounting a supply roll of labels or tags, and a latch for latching the door to the housing and for camming the pressure roll into and out of cooperation with the platen roll.Type: GrantFiled: December 30, 2004Date of Patent: April 18, 2006Assignee: Paxar Americas, Inc.Inventors: Orville C. Huggins, Thomas P. Keller, Dennis S. Prows, David R. Wisecup
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Patent number: 6837634Abstract: There is disclosed a lightweight portable printer having a frame or housing with a print head and a cooperable platen roll mounted in the housing. The housing pivotally mounts a subassembly. The subassembly mounts an electric motor and gearing driven by the motor for driving the platen roll. The subassembly is resiliently urged to press the print head against the platen roll. The printer has a front door which provides access to the inside of the housing. The front door mounts the platen roll, a label delaminator, a pressure roll, a holder for mounting a supply roll of labels or tags, and a latch for latching the door to the housing and for camming the pressure roll into and out of cooperation with the platen roll.Type: GrantFiled: September 12, 2003Date of Patent: January 4, 2005Assignee: Paxar Americas, Inc.Inventors: Orville C. Huggins, Thomas P. Keller, Dennis S. Prows, David R. Wisecup
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Publication number: 20040047667Abstract: There is disclosed a lightweight portable printer having a frame or housing with a print head and a cooperable platen roll mounted in the housing. The housing pivotally mounts a subassembly. The subassembly mounts an electric motor and gearing driven by the motor for driving the platen roll. The subassembly is resiliently urged to press the print head against the platen roll. The printer has a front door which provides access to the inside of the housing. The front door mounts the platen roll, a label delaminator, a pressure roll, a holder for mounting a supply roll of labels or tags, and a latch for latching the door to the housing and for camming the pressure roll into and out of cooperation with the platen roll.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 12, 2003Publication date: March 11, 2004Inventors: Orville C. Huggins, Thomas P. Keller, Dennis S. Prows, David R. Wisecup
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Patent number: 6623191Abstract: There is disclosed a lightweight portable printer having a frame or housing with a print head and a cooperable platen roll mounted in the housing. The housing pivotally mounts a subassembly. The subassembly mounts an electric motor and gearing driven by the motor for driving the platen roll. The subassembly is resiliently urged to press the print head against the platen roll. The printer has a front door which provides access to the inside of the housing. The front door mounts the platen roll, a label delaminator, a pressure roll, a holder for mounting a supply roll of labels or tags, and a latch for latching the door to the housing and for camming the pressure roll into and out of cooperation with the platen roll.Type: GrantFiled: February 15, 2002Date of Patent: September 23, 2003Assignee: Paxar Americas, Inc.Inventors: Orville C. Huggins, Thomas P. Keller, Dennis S. Prows, David R. Wisecup
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Publication number: 20020127041Abstract: There is disclosed a lightweight portable printer having a frame or housing with a print head and a cooperable platen roll mounted in the housing. The housing pivotally mounts a subassembly. The subassembly mounts an electric motor and gearing driven by the motor for driving the platen roll. The subassembly is resiliently urged to press the print head against the platen roll. The printer has a front door which provides access to the inside of the housing. The front door mounts the platen roll, a label delaminator, a pressure roll, a holder for mounting a supply roll of labels or tags, and a latch for latching the door to the housing and for camining the pressure roll into and out of cooperation with the platen roll.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 15, 2002Publication date: September 12, 2002Inventors: Orville C. Huggins, Thomas P. Keller, Dennis S. Prows, David R. Wisecup
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Patent number: 6394674Abstract: There is disclosed a lightweight portable printer having a frame or housing with a print head and a cooperable platen roll mounted in the housing. The housing pivotally mounts a subassembly. The subassembly mounts an electric motor and gearing driven by the motor for driving the platen roll. The subassembly is resiliently urged to press the print head against the platen roll. The printer has a front door which provides access to the inside of the housing. The front door mounts the platen roll, a label delaminator, a pressure roll, a holder for mounting a supply roll of labels or tags, and a latch for latching the door to the housing and for camming the pressure roll into and out of cooperation with the platen roll.Type: GrantFiled: March 9, 2001Date of Patent: May 28, 2002Assignee: Monarch Marking Systems, Inc.Inventors: Orville C. Huggins, Thomas P. Keller, Dennis S. Prows, David R. Wisecup
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Patent number: 6347897Abstract: There is disclosed a lightweight portable printer having a frame or housing with a print head and a cooperable platen roll mounted in the housing. The housing pivotally mounts a subassembly. The subassembly mounts an electric motor and gearing driven by the motor for driving the platen roll. The subassembly is resiliently urged to press the print head against the platen roll. The printer has a front door which provides access to the inside of the housing. The front door mounts the platen roll, a label delaminator, a pressure roll, a holder for mounting a supply roll of labels or tags, and a latch for latching the door to the housing and for camming the pressure roll into and out of cooperation with the platen roll.Type: GrantFiled: March 6, 2001Date of Patent: February 19, 2002Assignee: Monarch Marking Systems, Inc.Inventors: Orville C. Huggins, Thomas P. Keller, Dennis S. Prows, David R. Wisecup
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Publication number: 20010012467Abstract: There is disclosed a lightweight portable printer having a frame or housing with a print head and a cooperable platen roll mounted in the housing. The housing pivotally mounts a subassembly. The subassembly mounts an electric motor and gearing driven by the motor for driving the platen roll. The subassembly is resiliently urged to press the print head against the platen roll. The printer has a front door which provides access to the inside of the housing. The front door mounts the platen roll, a label delaminator, a pressure roll, a holder for mounting a supply roll of labels or tags, and a latch for latching the door to the housing and for camming the pressure roll into and out of cooperation with the platen roll.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 9, 2001Publication date: August 9, 2001Inventors: Orville C. Huggins, Thomas P. Keller, Dennis S. Prows, David R. Wisecup
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Publication number: 20010009627Abstract: There is disclosed a lightweight portable printer having a frame or housing with a print head and a cooperable platen roll mounted in the housing. The housing pivotally mounts a subassembly. The subassembly mounts an electric motor and gearing driven by the motor for driving the platen roll. The subassembly is resiliently urged to press the print head against the platen roll. The printer has a front door which provides access to the inside of the housing. The front door mounts the platen roll, a label delaminator, a pressure roll, a holder for mounting a supply roll of labels or tags, and a latch for latching the door to the housing and for camming the pressure roll into and out of cooperation with the platen roll.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 6, 2001Publication date: July 26, 2001Inventors: Orville C. Huggins, Thomas P. Keller, Dennis S. Prows, David R. Wisecup
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Patent number: 5904429Abstract: There is disclosed an improved thermal printer with a rigid frame made from a main frame plate with compound bends and a base plate, record member supply roll mounting and guide devices, an ink ribbon and record member web feed control system, a print head assembly, and improved ink ribbon cores and spindles.Type: GrantFiled: May 18, 1998Date of Patent: May 18, 1999Assignee: Monarch Marking Systems, Inc.Inventors: Brent E. Goodwin, Thomas P. Keller, John D. Mistyurik, Mark W. Moore, David R. Wisecup, Jan M. Watson, Ronald L. Fogle
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Patent number: 5788384Abstract: There is disclosed an improved thermal printer with a rigid frame made from a main frame plate with compound bends and a base plate, record member supply roll mounting and guide devices, an ink ribbon and record member web feed control system, a print head assembly, and improved ink ribbon cores and spindles.Type: GrantFiled: March 31, 1997Date of Patent: August 4, 1998Assignee: Monarch Marking Systems, Inc.Inventors: Brent E. Goodwin, Thomas P. Keller, John D. Mistyurik, Mark W. Moore, David R. Wisecup, Jan M. Watson, Ronald L. Fogle
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Patent number: 5015324Abstract: There is disclosed a hand-held labeler having a housing with a handle, a thermal print head for printing on labels of a composite label web, a platen roll cooperable with the print head, a delaminator for delaminating printed labels, an applicator for applying printed labels, and a brake for arresting the platen roll to prevent loss of print registration during application of a label. The operative components of the labeler are readily accessible for servicing, and yet the labeler is simple in construction. The labeler has an improved print head mounting structure for facilitating precise alignment and pressure contact between the print head and the platen roll.Type: GrantFiled: April 10, 1990Date of Patent: May 14, 1991Assignee: Monarch Marking Systems, Inc.Inventors: Brent E. Goodwin, Donald L. Karn, John D. Mistvurik, John R. Monteith, Mark A. Seale, David R. Wisecup
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Patent number: 5013387Abstract: There is disclosed a hand-held labeler having a housing with a handle, a thermal print head for printing on labels of a composite label web, a platen roll cooperable with the print head, a delaminator for delaminating printed labels, an applicator for applying printed labels, and a brake for arresting the platen roll to prevent loss of print registration during application of a label. The operative components of the labeler are readily accessible for servicing, and yet the labeler is simple in construction. The labeler has an improved print head mounting structure for facilitating precise alignment and pressure contact between the print head and the platen roll.Type: GrantFiled: April 10, 1990Date of Patent: May 7, 1991Assignee: Monarch Marking Systems, Inc.Inventors: Brent E. Goodwin, Donald L. Karn, John D. Mistyurik, John R. Monteith, Mark A. Seale, David R. Wisecup
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Patent number: 4980009Abstract: There is disclosed a hand-held labeler having a housing with a handle, a thermal print head for printing on labels of a composite label web, a platen roll cooperable with the print head, a delaminator for delaminating printed labels, an applicator for applying printed labels, and a brake for arresting the platen roll to prevent loss of print registration during application of a label. The operative components of the labeler are readily accessible for servicing, and yet the labeler is simple in construction. The labeler has an improved print head mounting structure for facilitating precise alignment and pressure contact between the print head and the platen roll.Type: GrantFiled: November 9, 1989Date of Patent: December 25, 1990Assignee: Monarch Marking Systems, Inc.Inventors: Brent E. Goodwin, Donald L. Karn, John D. Mistvurik, John R. Monteith, Mark A. Seale, David R. Wisecup
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Patent number: 4957379Abstract: There is disclosed a printing apparatus for printing on tags and labels. The apparatus includes a compact housing which is comprised essentially of plastics material. The housing includes a self-storing sliding cover, end plates and a base forming track structure for the cover, and a shelf for mounting a thermal printing mechanism. The printing mechanism is a compact module that is suitably secured in the housing. The printing mechanism includes structure for maintaining tension in a label-carrying web, for adjusting the orientation of the printing mechanism's thermal print head, and for applying controlled rewinding.Type: GrantFiled: January 11, 1989Date of Patent: September 18, 1990Assignee: Monarch Marking Systems, Inc.Inventors: Paul H. Hamisch, Jr., David R. Wisecup
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Patent number: 4956045Abstract: There is disclosed a hand-held labeler having a housing with a handle, a thermal print head for printing on labels of a composite label web, a platen roll cooperable with the print head, a delaminator for delaminating printed labels, an applicator for applying printed labels, and a brake for arresting the platen roll to prevent loss of print registration during application of a label. The operative components of the labeler are readily accessible for servicing, and yet the labeler is simple in construction. The labeler has an improved print head mounting structure for facilitating precise alignment and pressure contact between the print head and the platen roll.Type: GrantFiled: June 22, 1988Date of Patent: September 11, 1990Assignee: Monarch Marking Systems, Inc.Inventors: Brent E. Goodwin, Donald L. Karn, John D. Mistyurik, John R. Monteith, Mark A. Seale, David R. Wisecup