Patents by Inventor Gerald L. Lane, Jr.

Gerald L. Lane, Jr. 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).

  • Composite core
    Patent number: 6719242
    Abstract: A composite core tube is provided for the winding of a web of material. A hollow cylindrical core is covered by a water-resistant rigid sleeve in a heat fit manner to provide a winding surface. The sleeve is selected and finished to control the winding characteristics of the core.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 1, 2000
    Date of Patent: April 13, 2004
    Assignee: Sonoco Development, Inc.
    Inventors: Arnold B. Floyd, Jr., David E. Rhodes, Gerald L. Lane, Jr.