Patents by Inventor Jason Kobata

Jason Kobata 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).

  • Racetrack collator, carriage and related methods
    Patent number: 9637259
    Abstract: A racetrack collator includes a collator frame, first and second collator drive assemblies and first and second collator carriages. The collator frame defines a racetrack travel path, and the first and second drive assemblies are each mounted thereto. Each drive assembly includes a respective endless drive element extending around the racetrack travel path. Each collator carriage is releasably connected to a respective endless drive element and includes a flexible substrate to which a plurality of dividers are connected.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 27, 2015
    Date of Patent: May 2, 2017
    Assignee: KHS GmbH
    Inventors: Scott Peebles, Jason Kobata
  • RACETRACK COLLATOR, CARRIAGE AND RELATED METHODS
    Publication number: 20160311629
    Abstract: A racetrack collator includes a collator frame, first and second collator drive assemblies and first and second collator carriages. The collator frame defines a racetrack travel path, and the first and second drive assemblies are each mounted thereto. Each drive assembly includes a respective endless drive element extending around the racetrack travel path. Each collator carriage is releasably connected to a respective endless drive element and includes a flexible substrate to which a plurality of dividers are connected.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 27, 2015
    Publication date: October 27, 2016
    Applicant: KHS GmbH
    Inventors: Scott Peebles, Jason Kobata