Patents by Inventor James L. Myracle, Jr.

James L. Myracle, Jr. 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).

  • Paper having crossdirectional regions of variable basis weight
    Patent number: 5474095
    Abstract: This invention refers to a paper having crossdirectional regions having increased basis weight. The paper of this invention is especially useful as a wrapping material for a smoking article. The paper may be produced by depositing additional material onto a moving base web in a papermaking machine. The additional material is deposited by means of a rotating drum containing a plurality of slits through which the additional material passes.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 6, 1994
    Date of Patent: December 12, 1995
    Assignee: Philip Morris Incorporated
    Inventors: Jeffery L. Allen, Gordon H. Bokelman, Navin Gautam, David J. Kraske, James L. Myracle, Jr., Robert M. Rogers, Edward B. Sanders
  • Process for making wrappers for smoking articles which modify the burn rate of the smoking article
    Patent number: 5191906
    Abstract: A process for making smoking article wrappers so as to modify the mass burn rate of the smoking article.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 23, 1992
    Date of Patent: March 9, 1993
    Assignee: Philip Morris Incorporated
    Inventor: James L. Myracle, Jr.
  • Electrical cigarette
    Patent number: D346878
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 25, 1991
    Date of Patent: May 10, 1994
    Assignee: Philip Morris Incorporated
    Inventors: Edward S. Gee, A. Clifton Lilly, D. Bruce Losee, James L. Myracle, Jr., Jerry F. Whidby, Francis V. Utsch, Constance H. Morgan, F. Murphy Sprinkel
  • Electrical cigarette
    Patent number: D347490
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 25, 1993
    Date of Patent: May 31, 1994
    Assignee: Philip Morris Incorporated
    Inventors: Edward S. Gee, A. Clifton Lilly, D. Bruce Losee, James L. Myracle, Jr., Jerry F. Whidby, Francis V. Utsch, Constance H. Morgan, F. Murphy Sprinkel