Patents by Inventor George P. Lastra

George P. Lastra 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).

  • Machine for labeling containers having chimes
    Patent number: 5030306
    Abstract: Machine and method for applying plastic labels and the like to containers, e.g. metal coffee cans, which have chimes or reinforcement grooves, in which the containers, after application of a plastic label, is caused to pass between a roll down pad and a belt, the roll down pad having a rib for each chime and or groove. The ribs are heated to improve the effectiveness of labeling.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 17, 1990
    Date of Patent: July 9, 1991
    Inventor: George P. Lastra