Patents by Inventor Greg Malchow

Greg Malchow 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).

  • Apparatus for and method of applying ribbon in a nonlinear pattern to a web
    Patent number: 8702887
    Abstract: Apparatus for applying ribbon in a nonlinear pattern to a web includes a guide assembly having a roller adapted to guide the ribbon onto the web as the web is moving in a first direction. A reciprocating device is provided to move at least the roller of the guide assembly back and forth along an axis of motion. The axis of motion is other than parallel to the first direction.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 17, 2010
    Date of Patent: April 22, 2014
    Assignee: Kimberly-Clark Worldwide, Inc.
    Inventors: Greg Malchow, Paul Weber, Jesse Sorenson, Caleb Ihrig
  • APPARATUS FOR AND METHOD OF APPLYING RIBBON IN A NONLINEAR PATTERN TO A WEB
    Publication number: 20120152440
    Abstract: Apparatus for applying ribbon in a nonlinear pattern to a web includes a guide assembly having a roller adapted to guide the ribbon onto the web as the web is moving in a first direction. A reciprocating device is provided to move at least the roller of the guide assembly back and forth along an axis of motion. The axis of motion is other than parallel to the first direction.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 17, 2010
    Publication date: June 21, 2012
    Applicant: Kimberly-Clark Worldwide, Inc.
    Inventors: Greg Malchow, Paul Weber, Jesse Sorenson, Caleb Ihrig