Patents by Inventor Gary R. Matson

Gary R. Matson 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: 4616921
    Abstract: A microform reader-printer apparatus which includes a slide assembly having coupled thereto a view mirror moveable between a viewing and a non-viewing position, a print mirror moveable between a print and a non-print position, and a control system including a drive motor coupled to the slide assembly for causing the control system to selectively move the slide assembly into either a predetermined viewing or printing position, and when in the printing mode, the document page selected for reproduction is printed using an electrophotographic reproduction engine.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 29, 1985
    Date of Patent: October 14, 1986
    Assignee: Eastman Kodak Company
    Inventors: Gary R. Matson, Winston G. Pottle, Francis L. Soucy
  • Patent number: 4501483
    Abstract: Fuser apparatus for fusing a toner image to a support moved along a path which is inclined to the horizontal transversely to the direction of movement of the support. A fuser member is mounted adjacent to the path and has a wick for applying release material which is fluid at fusing temperatures to the fuser member. The wick is inclined to the horizontal and includes discontinuities or barriers to retard migration of release material to the lower end of the wick due to the influence of gravity.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 2, 1983
    Date of Patent: February 26, 1985
    Assignee: Eastman Kodak Company
    Inventors: John A. Romansky, Gary R. Matson