Patents by Inventor G. Robert Meyer

G. Robert Meyer 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).

  • Patent number: 4296662
    Abstract: A method of and apparatus for scoring block size glass sheets into shapes for further fabricating into automotive windshields, side lights and the like. The apparatus includes a continuously operating conveyor for advancing the block size glass sheets to and from a scoring station, including a sheet capturing mechanism whereat a sheet is captured and held in a predetermined position on an operating roll conveyor beneath a positionable scoring unit which produces at least one score line on the glass sheet along a predetermined path. Thus the scored sheet, when released, is quickly conveyed away from the scoring station.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 17, 1980
    Date of Patent: October 27, 1981
    Assignee: Libbey-Owens-Ford Company
    Inventors: Ronald R. Reed, William F. Crone, Jr., G. Robert Meyer