Patents by Inventor Gerard J. Boeve

Gerard J. Boeve 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: 5101223
    Abstract: An image-reproducing apparatus of the internal drum type, in which a linear slide (33) with a reproducing head (32) with a rotatable beam reflector (27), is arranged for translation along two guides in the form of two glass rods (39,43), the sliding contact of the slide with one rod being a two-point (40,41) and with the other rod being a one-point (55) contact.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 7, 1989
    Date of Patent: March 31, 1992
    Assignee: Agfa Gevaert, N.V.
    Inventor: Gerard J. Boeve
  • Patent number: 4952005
    Abstract: An adjustable mirror assembly includes a rigid base plate (35) and a mirror (16) which is integrally bonded thereto via an elastic layer (50), and adjustment screws (52, 54) that are threaded in the base place and press on the rearside of the mirror, thereby stretching the elastic layer (50).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 7, 1989
    Date of Patent: August 28, 1990
    Assignee: Agfa-Gevaert N.V.
    Inventors: Marc F. Hamaide, Gerard J. Boeve
  • Patent number: 4618137
    Abstract: A sheet imaging apparatus with a collector tray for receiving a relatively thick stack of finished sheets. The collecting tray has a stack supporting back plate that is rockably arranged and springloaded, and the upper end of which is upwardly angled with respect to the lower end, whereby sheets in inverted relation may be collected without difficulties.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 25, 1985
    Date of Patent: October 21, 1986
    Assignee: Agfa-Gevaert N.V.
    Inventors: Gerard J. Boeve, Franciscus Vierveijzer
  • Patent number: 4616821
    Abstract: A sheet imaging apparatus with a collector tray for receiving sheets discharged from the apparatus. The collecting tray has two stationary side-walls and a sheet-supporting back plate is driven in a reciprocating motion in a transverse direction, whereby two part-stacks of sheets may be produced that are individually accurately aligned by abutment against cooperating fixed abutments.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 25, 1985
    Date of Patent: October 14, 1986
    Assignee: Agfa-Gevaert N.V.
    Inventors: Gerard J. Boeve, Etienne M. De Cock
  • Patent number: 4536778
    Abstract: A recording device for linearly recording information upon a moving photoreceptor using a recording head that can be manufactured more readily. The recording head is made with a plurality of modules, each module comprising LED chip means having an aggregate length (n) greater than the length (o) of the base plate of the module and projecting exteriorly of the module side edges, and a common integrated control circuit for all the LED's mounted on the base plate of a given module, the outputs of such circuit being connected by wire bonding to the respective LED's on the module.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 26, 1982
    Date of Patent: August 20, 1985
    Assignee: AGFA-Gevaert N.V.
    Inventors: Lucien A. De Schamphelaere, Etienne M. De Cock, Werner E. De Bondt, Freddy M. Librecht, Gerard J. Boeve, Willy F. Van Peteghem