Patents by Inventor Joseph Lathbury

Joseph Lathbury 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: 8297736
    Abstract: An inkjet head support assembly comprises a plurality of spaced apart carrier members mounted for relative movement along an elongate path, each carrier member including laterally offset first and second coupling positions. In use alternate inkjet heads are coupled at each of their ends between first coupling positions or between second coupling positions respectively of successive pairs of carrier members. At least one coupling position of each carrier member includes an adjustment mechanism to enable parts of inkjet heads coupled to the respective coupling positions of the same carrier member to be relatively aligned in the elongate direction.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 20, 2010
    Date of Patent: October 30, 2012
    Assignee: FFEI Limited
    Inventors: Martin Philip Gouch, Joseph Lathbury, Jag Pankhania
  • Publication number: 20120044296
    Abstract: An inkjet head support assembly comprises a plurality of spaced apart carrier members mounted for relative movement along an elongate path, each carrier member including laterally offset first and second coupling positions. In use alternate inkjet heads are coupled at each of their ends between first coupling positions or between second coupling positions respectively of successive pairs of carrier members. At least one coupling position of each carrier member includes an adjustment mechanism to enable parts of inkjet heads coupled to the respective coupling positions of the same carrier member to be relatively aligned in the elongate direction.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 20, 2010
    Publication date: February 23, 2012
    Applicant: FFEI LIMITED
    Inventors: Martin Philip Gouch, Joseph Lathbury, Jag Pankhania