Patents by Inventor Jeffrey C. Blahnik

Jeffrey C. Blahnik 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).

  • Publication number: 20090016855
    Abstract: A substrate processing tool including a frame forming at least one isolatable chamber configured to hold a controlled atmosphere, at least two substrate supports located within each of the at least one isolatable chamber, each of the at least two substrate supports being stacked one above the other and configured to hold a respective substrate and a cooling unit communicably coupled to the at least two substrate supports such that the at least two substrate supports and cooling unit effect simultaneous conductive cooling of each of the respective substrates located on the at least two substrate supports.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 19, 2008
    Publication date: January 15, 2009
    Applicant: Brooks Automation, Inc.
    Inventors: Christopher Hofmeister, Martin R. Elliot, Alexander Krupyshev, Joseph Hallisey, Joseph A. Kraus, William Fosnight, Craig J. Carbone, Jeffrey C. Blahnik, Ho Yin Fong
  • Patent number: 5294069
    Abstract: Apparatus for automatically feeding and rolling output media from a printer. The apparatus comprises a supply roll for supplying a recording media having a leading edge, a clamping assembly for clamping the leading edge of the recording media, the clamping assembly also supplying a surface for the media to roll thereon. The apparatus further comprises an assist drive roller assembly for driving the leading edge of the recording media into the clamping assembly, a differential drive assembly for driving the clamping assembly to allow the recording media to be rolled thereon, and a retract assembly for retracting the clamping assembly to allow the clamping assembly to be removed from the recording media, after the media has been rolled onto the clamping assembly, causing the recording media to drop.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 21, 1992
    Date of Patent: March 15, 1994
    Assignee: Xerox Corporation
    Inventor: Jeffrey C. Blahnik