Patents by Inventor John M. Lucido

John M. Lucido 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).

  • Conveyor for continuous proofing and baking apparatus
    Patent number: 6293390
    Abstract: In one embodiment, a conveyor comprises identical carriages and apparatus for connecting the carriages end to end. The carriages each include first wheel pairs supported for rotation about spaced apart parallel axes and a second wheel pair supported for rotation about a perpendicular axis. The first and second wheel pairs are rotatably supported by self-lubricated bearings. The connection apparatus may comprise either connection rods or a wire rope. In another embodiment, the conveyor comprises identical links each including first and second link portions. The link portions are pivotally interconnected by a first connecting pin which also supports a first pair of wheels. Adjacent links are interconnected by a second connecting pin which also supports a second wheel pair. The first and second wheel pairs are rotatably supported by self-lubricated bearings.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 23, 2001
    Date of Patent: September 25, 2001
    Assignee: SASIB North America, Inc.
    Inventors: Leonard R. Kilby, John M. Lucido, Joop Frans Hoekstra
  • Conveyor for continuous proofing and baking apparatus
    Patent number: 6257397
    Abstract: In one embodiment, a conveyor comprises identical carriages and apparatus for connecting the carriages end to end. The carriages each include first wheel pairs supported for a rotation about spaced apart parallel axes and a second wheel pair supported for rotation about a perpendicular axis. The first and second wheel pairs are rotatably supported by self-lubricated bearings. The connection apparatus may comprise either connection rods or a wire rope. In another embodiment, the conveyor comprises identical links each including first and second link portions. The link portions are pivotally interconnected by a first connecting pin which also supports a first pair of wheels. Adjacent links are interconnected by a second connecting pin which also supports a second wheel pair. The first and second wheel pairs are rotatably supported by self-lubricated bearings.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 23, 1999
    Date of Patent: July 10, 2001
    Assignee: Sasib North America, Inc.
    Inventors: Leonard R. Kilby, John M. Lucido, Joop Frans Hoekstra
  • Proofing tray
    Patent number: D271177
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 16, 1981
    Date of Patent: November 1, 1983
    Assignee: Bettendorf Stanford Inc.
    Inventor: John M. Lucido