Patents by Inventor Jerry L. Hardy

Jerry L. Hardy 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: 7235151
    Abstract: The present application generally relates to adhesive transfer devices. One embodiment of the application discloses a hand-held actuatorless adhesive transfer device. Another embodiment of the application discloses an adhesive transfer device for applying adhesive to a side edge portion of a selected substrate.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 7, 2006
    Date of Patent: June 26, 2007
    Assignee: Xyron, Inc.
    Inventors: Joseph P. E. Velasquez, Paul J. Lemens, Jerry L. Hardy
  • Patent number: 7104304
    Abstract: The present application discloses a master processing apparatus. One aspect of the application relates to the use of a take-up roll in the apparatus. Another aspect of the application relates to the use of a take-up roll in a cartridge mountable to the apparatus. Yet another aspect of the application relates to a cover for the apparatus. Still another aspect of the invention relates to a cartridge including a pressure applying assembly mounted therein.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 7, 2002
    Date of Patent: September 12, 2006
    Assignee: Xyron, Inc.
    Inventors: Thomas C. Ensign, Jr., Joseph P. E. Velasquez, Jerry L. Hardy
  • Patent number: 7036545
    Abstract: The present application generally relates to adhesive transfer devices. One embodiment of the application discloses a hand-held actuatorless adhesive transfer device. Another embodiment of the application discloses an adhesive transfer device for applying adhesive to a side edge portion of a selected substrate.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 10, 2003
    Date of Patent: May 2, 2006
    Assignee: Xyron, Inc.
    Inventors: Joseph P. E. Velasquez, Paul Lemens, Jerry L. Hardy
  • Publication number: 20030098122
    Abstract: The present application generally relates to adhesive transfer devices. One embodiment of the application discloses a hand-held actuatorless adhesive transfer device. Another embodiment of the application discloses an adhesive transfer device for applying adhesive to a side edge portion of a selected substrate.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 10, 2003
    Publication date: May 29, 2003
    Applicant: XYRON,INC.
    Inventors: Joseph P.E. Velasquez, Paul Lemens, Jerry L. Hardy
  • Publication number: 20020124970
    Abstract: The present application discloses a master processing apparatus. One aspect of the application relates to the use of a take-up roll in the apparatus. Another aspect of the application relates to the use of a take-up roll in a cartridge mountable to the apparatus. Yet another aspect of the application relates to a cover for the apparatus. Still another aspect of the invention relates to a cartridge including a pressure applying assembly mounted therein.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 7, 2002
    Publication date: September 12, 2002
    Applicant: XYRON, INC.
    Inventors: Thomas C. Ensign, Joseph P.E. Velasquez, Jerry L. Hardy
  • Patent number: 6422281
    Abstract: The application discloses an adhesive transfer apparatus comprising a frame, a first feed roll carrying a supply, of an adhesive transfer substrate, and a second feed roll carrying a supply of an adhesive mask substrate. The adhesive transfer substrate has a layer of pressure-sensitive adhesive disposed on an adhesive carrying side thereof. The first and second feed rolls are rotatably mounted to the frame. The adhesive mask substrate has a bonding side to which the adhesive will bond. Tie first and second feed rolls are positioned such that The selected substrate can be inserted between the transfer substrate and the mask substrate.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 5, 2000
    Date of Patent: July 23, 2002
    Assignee: Xyron, Inc.
    Inventors: Thomas C. Ensign, Jr., Joseph P. E. Velasquez, Jerry L. Hardy