Patents by Inventor Gerard Vany

Gerard Vany 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).

  • Optical printing devices for printing on blanks which are intended for swaging
    Patent number: 4556312
    Abstract: A device is disclosed for printing on blanks which are intended for swaging, to obtain a predeformed image on the blanks which, following swaging, will reconstitute the original image. The device comprises a light source (2), a toric prism (4) and a camera (8) having a common optical axis (12). The angle of the toric prism is smaller than 42.05.degree., and the surface (11) of the prism facing the camera (8) forms a linearity correction lens.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 13, 1984
    Date of Patent: December 3, 1985
    Assignee: Cebal
    Inventor: Gerard Vany