Patents by Inventor Herman A. Graboyes

Herman A. Graboyes 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: 4537124
    Abstract: An embosser combined with a steel rule die for embossing sheets of stock where the embosser includes an insert positioned within an opening formed in the steel rule die. Threaded bores are formed in the steel rule die and extended into its opening. Screws are threaded into the threaded bores and contact the embosser insert such that longitudinal movement of the screw in the bore is translated into lateral movement of the insert for adjustable registration of the embosser with the print on a sheet of stock.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 30, 1984
    Date of Patent: August 27, 1985
    Assignee: Atlas Steel Rule Die, Inc.
    Inventor: Herman A. Graboyes
  • Patent number: 4397095
    Abstract: A die and accommodating counter assembly for scoring and cutting sheet material in which cooperating bushing and pin registration and transfer locking units are utilized to maintain the alignment of the die and the counterplate when being placed within a press.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 9, 1981
    Date of Patent: August 9, 1983
    Assignee: Atlas Steel Rule Die, Inc.
    Inventor: Herman A. Graboyes
  • Patent number: 4341008
    Abstract: A method for registering and aligning a steel rule die and counterplate. The die and counterplate each have registration holes into which a semi-permanent pin is inserted to hold the die and counterplate in alignment during positioning within a reciprocating cutter.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 29, 1980
    Date of Patent: July 27, 1982
    Assignee: Atlas Steel Rule Die, Inc.
    Inventors: Herman A. Graboyes, Frank D. Helman
  • Patent number: 4249432
    Abstract: A die having a scoring rule and an accommodating counter plate for use in paper or similar soft materials scoring operations in which alignment between the scoring rule and the score in the counter plate is accommodated by adjustably positioning a scored counter member for receiving the scoring rule within a slot formed in the counter plate.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 30, 1979
    Date of Patent: February 10, 1981
    Inventors: Herman A. Graboyes, Simon R. Miller, Jr.