Patents by Inventor Jerome D. Olson

Jerome D. Olson 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).

  • Patent number: 7588066
    Abstract: A binder strip cassette including a binder strip roll disposed within a cassette housing, with the roll including a multiplicity of elongated binder strips, each of said binder strips including a flexible substrate and an adhesive disposed on the substrate. The cassette is further provided with a drive apparatus for unwinding the binder strip roll to provide an unwound portion of the binder strip roll together with a separating apparatus disposed within the cassette housing for separating the binder strips from the elongated carrier of the unwound portion of the binder strip roll to produce a separated binder strip. The unwinding by the drive apparatus causes the separated binder strip to be at least partially ejected through a binder strip eject opening in the cassette housing.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 24, 2006
    Date of Patent: September 15, 2009
    Assignee: Powis Parker Inc.
    Inventors: Kevin P. Parker, Jerome D. Olson
  • Patent number: 7281559
    Abstract: A binder strip cassette including a binder strip roll disposed within a cassette housing, with the roll including a multiplicity of elongated binder strips, each of said binder strips including a flexible substrate and an adhesive disposed on the substrate. The roll further includes a flexible elongated carrier supporting said binder strips, with said binder strips being disposed along a length of the elongated carrier in an end-to-end arrangement. The cassette is further provided with a drive apparatus for unwinding the rotatably mounted binder strip roll together with a separating apparatus disposed within the cassette housing for separating the binder strips from the elongated carrier of the unwound portion of the binder strip roll to produce a separated binder strip which is elected from the housing.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 15, 2004
    Date of Patent: October 16, 2007
    Assignee: Powis Parker Inc.
    Inventors: Kevin P. Parker, Jerome D. Olson