Patents by Inventor Jeffery L. Allen

Jeffery L. Allen 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