Patents by Inventor Jose Alvaro Barba Villanueva

Jose Alvaro Barba Villanueva 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).

  • Storage medium and method steps for making a booklet
    Patent number: 7556249
    Abstract: This invention relates to an apparatus and method for making booklets. Such structures of this type, generally, employ a variety of creasing techniques in order to form the booklet.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 11, 2006
    Date of Patent: July 7, 2009
    Assignee: Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P.
    Inventors: Jose Alvaro Barba Villanueva, Robert J. Lawton
  • Apparatus and method for creasing media to make booklets
    Patent number: 7077797
    Abstract: This invention relates to an apparatus and method for making booklets. Such structures of this type, generally, employ a variety of creasing techniques in order to form the booklet.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 24, 2004
    Date of Patent: July 18, 2006
    Assignee: Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P.
    Inventors: Jose Alvaro Barba Villanueva, Robert J. Lawton
  • Apparatus and method for creasing media to make booklets
    Patent number: 6827679
    Abstract: This invention relates to an apparatus and method for making booklets. Such structures of this type, generally, employ a variety of creasing techniques in order to form the booklet.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 30, 2003
    Date of Patent: December 7, 2004
    Assignee: Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P.
    Inventors: Jose Alvaro Barba Villanueva, Robert J. Lawton
  • Method and apparatus for making booklets
    Patent number: 6827346
    Abstract: This invention relates to a method and apparatus for making booklets. Such structures of this type, generally, employ a saddle, a plurality of skis, and a cutting mechanism to retain and cut individual sheets of media and, subsequent, fasten the individual sheets to form the booklet.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 30, 2003
    Date of Patent: December 7, 2004
    Assignee: Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P.
    Inventors: Jose Alvaro Barba Villanueva, Francisco Javier Ramirez Aldana, Robert J. Lawton
  • Apparatus and method for creasing media to make booklets
    Publication number: 20040220035
    Abstract: This invention relates to an apparatus and method for making booklets. Such structures of this type, generally, employ a variety of creasing techniques in order to form the booklet.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 30, 2003
    Publication date: November 4, 2004
    Inventors: Jose Alvaro Barba Villanueva, Robert J. Lawton
  • Method and apparatus for making booklets
    Publication number: 20040217535
    Abstract: This invention relates to a method and apparatus for making booklets. Such structures of this type, generally, employ a saddle, a plurality of skis, and a cutting mechanism to retain and cut individual sheets of media and, subsequently, fasten the individual sheets to form the booklet.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 30, 2003
    Publication date: November 4, 2004
    Inventors: Jose Alvaro Barba Villanueva, Francisco Javier Ramirez Aldana, Robert J. Lawton
  • System for inductively heating a belt
    Publication number: 20030222079
    Abstract: A system for inductively heating a belt employs a magnetic flux intensifier that serves to intensify a magnetic field through which an electrically conductive belt is driven in order to heat said belt. A workpiece such as a sheet of paper having partially dried ink (or electrophotographic toner in need of softening) can be placed in association with the belt and thereby heated in order to dry the ink (or fuse the toner).
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 30, 2002
    Publication date: December 4, 2003
    Inventors: Robert J. Lawton, Jose Alvaro Barba Villanueva, B. Mark Hirst