Patents by Inventor James Munoz

James Munoz 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).

  • SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR PROVIDING RAPID AND SAFE OPENING OF PRESSURE NIP ROLLS
    Publication number: 20180346268
    Abstract: An actuator system for maintaining high nip forces at a roller nip is disclosed. The actuator system includes a primary actuator for urging a roller into an engaged position at which the roller contributes to providing the high nip forces at the roller nip, the primary actuator being provided attached to a movable mounting structure, and a secondary actuator for maintaining the mounting structure in a locked position, and for releasing the mounting structure, and therefore the primary actuator, from the locked position in the event of a power loss to the secondary actuator.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 8, 2018
    Publication date: December 6, 2018
    Applicant: PARKINSON TECHNOLOGIES INC.
    Inventors: John Whaley, James Munoz