Patents by Inventor Frederic W. Cowap

Frederic W. Cowap 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).

  • Computerized press controls
    Patent number: 4318176
    Abstract: A computerized press control includes a set of counters countable in real time as the associated press cylinder rotates to enable the press control system to readjust the inspection zone, wherein the mark to be sensed on the web can be expected to be found, on a per revolution basis of that cylinder and to dynamically alter the length of the inspection window on a per revolution basis to enable the press control system to control color registration in spite of wide variations in press speed or conditions of the web.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 3, 1980
    Date of Patent: March 2, 1982
    Assignee: HurletronAltair, Inc.
    Inventors: Larry J. Stratton, Richard A. Norini, Peter G. Davis, Steve M. Dyskievicz, Frederic W. Cowap, Roger L. Haskin, Mark B. Gagner, Thomas M. Mynett