Patents by Inventor Jack L. Colquett

Jack L. Colquett 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).

  • Process for baling fibers
    Patent number: 3974763
    Abstract: Process for baling fibers to uniform density within a fixed range even through the bales vary in weight or size. The invention results in bales which exert substantially the same force against the restraining ties or straps placed thereabout, which forces are within safe strength limits for the ties. The application discloses apparatus which may be used to carry out the process including controls for preventing overstressing the press and for actuating an automatic strapping apparatus only at the proper time.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 7, 1975
    Date of Patent: August 17, 1976
    Assignee: Lummus Industries, Inc.
    Inventors: Donald W. Van Doorn, Jack L. Colquett, James B. Hawkins, William C. Pease, III, Tommy W. Webb