Patents by Inventor John J. Gardetto

John J. Gardetto 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: 4305240
    Abstract: A package forming and sealing machine receiving articles confined within a conveyed tubular wrapper of sheet material, a rotor having sealing and cutting heads radially adjustable for changing the span between adjacent heads on the periphery of the rotor, there being a swingable jaw and a stationary jaw on each of the heads, a locking linkage to operate the swingable jaw, a rotary shaft to operate the linkage, and substantially continuously driven from a sprocket through a disengageable clutch operated by a trip arm and stationary stop cams also radially adjustable with respect to the rotor axis, a chain loop embracing revolving sprockets on the rotor to produce operation of the swingable sealing jaws.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 5, 1979
    Date of Patent: December 15, 1981
    Assignee: Domain Industries
    Inventors: John J. Grevich, John J. Gardetto, Garry H. Russell