Patents by Inventor Joseph James Harding

Joseph James Harding 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).

  • Cushioning conversion machine
    Patent number: 6217501
    Abstract: A cushioning conversion machine located below a work table includes a stock supply assembly, a conversion assembly for converting the stock material into a cushioning product and providing it through a machine exit, and a pad transferring system including an upper series of rollers arranged in a path, a lower series of rollers arranged in a path and a motor for powering the rotation of the drive elements, the upper and the lower series of rollers defining a path therebetween leading from the machine exit to a passage in the work table.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 28, 1996
    Date of Patent: April 17, 2001
    Assignee: Ranpak Corp.
    Inventors: James A. Simmons, Jr., Joseph James Harding
  • Cushioning conversion machine
    Patent number: 5864484
    Abstract: A diagnostic system for performing real time diagnostics on a cushioning conversion machine includes a machine resident controller for controlling and monitoring operation of the cushioning conversion machine, a remote processor for performing diagnostic functions based on information retrieved from a cushioning conversion machine, and a communication device for facilitating real time communication between the machine resident controller and the remote processor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 6, 1996
    Date of Patent: January 26, 1999
    Assignee: Ranpak Corp.
    Inventor: Joseph James Harding