Patents by Inventor Frank J. Anastasio

Frank J. Anastasio 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).

  • Flexible coupling for a gravure cylinder
    Patent number: 4499831
    Abstract: A coupling for use in transmitting both rotational movement and axial forces from a drive shaft to a driven shaft such as a shaft of a gravure cylinder characterized by a pin member being secured on the axis of both hubs to maintain the spacing between the hubs as a flexible plate arrangement secured to the hubs allows annular misalignment between the axes of the two hubs. The coupling allows side register of the gravure cylinder to be adjusted by shifting the drive shaft in the gear box of the printing press.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 29, 1982
    Date of Patent: February 19, 1985
    Assignee: Bobst SA
    Inventors: Frank J. Anastasio, Thomas Byro