Patents by Inventor Joseph W. Gresik

Joseph W. Gresik 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: 10060027
    Abstract: In-line metallizer assemblies can include an external rotating actuator exchange that can be operable to exchange one or more parts between a conveyor system and a vacuum chamber, and an internal rotating actuator exchange within the vacuum chamber that can be operable to receive the one or more parts from the external rotating actuator exchange, transition the one or more parts to a sputter coater integrated with the vacuum chamber for metallizing, and return metallized one or more parts to the external rotating actuator exchange such that the external rotating actuator exchange can return the metallized one or more parts to the conveyor system.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 9, 2016
    Date of Patent: August 28, 2018
    Assignee: MARCA MACHINERY, LLC
    Inventors: Donald G. Parent, Joseph W. Gresik, Eric J. Brown, Jeffrey J. Black
  • Publication number: 20160186314
    Abstract: In-line metallizer assemblies can include an external rotating actuator exchange that can be operable to exchange one or more parts between a conveyor system and a vacuum chamber, and an internal rotating actuator exchange within the vacuum chamber that can be operable to receive the one or more parts from the external rotating actuator exchange, transition the one or more parts to a sputter coater integrated with the vacuum chamber for metallizing, and return metallized one or more parts to the external rotating actuator exchange such that the external rotating actuator exchange can return the metallized one or more parts to the conveyor system.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 9, 2016
    Publication date: June 30, 2016
    Applicant: MARCA MACHINERY, LLC
    Inventors: Donald G. Parent, Joseph W. Gresik, Eric J. Brown, Jeffrey J. Black
  • Patent number: 9297064
    Abstract: In-line metallizer assemblies can include an external rotating actuator exchange that can be operable to exchange one or more parts between a conveyor system and a vacuum chamber, and an internal rotating actuator exchange within the vacuum chamber that can be operable to receive the one or more parts from the external rotating actuator exchange, transition the one or more parts to a sputter coater integrated with the vacuum chamber for metallizing, and return metallized one or more parts to the external rotating actuator exchange such that the external rotating actuator exchange can return the metallized one or more parts to the conveyor system.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 15, 2010
    Date of Patent: March 29, 2016
    Assignee: Marca Machinery, LLC
    Inventors: Donald G. Parent, Joseph W. Gresik, Eric J. Brown, Jeffrey J. Black
  • Patent number: 9051650
    Abstract: In-line metalizer assemblies can include an external rotating actuator exchange that can be operable to exchange one or more parts between a conveyor system and a vacuum chamber, and an internal rotating actuator exchange within the vacuum chamber that can be operable to receive the one or more parts from the external rotating actuator exchange, transition the one or more parts to a sputter coater integrated with the vacuum chamber for metallizing, and return metalized one or more parts to the external rotating actuator exchange such that the external rotating actuator exchange can return the metalized one or more parts to the conveyor system.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 19, 2012
    Date of Patent: June 9, 2015
    Assignee: Marca Machinery, LLC
    Inventors: Joseph W. Gresik, Jeffrey J. Black, Stanley Brooks, John Shaw, Larry Zuckerman
  • Publication number: 20100181193
    Abstract: In-line metallizer assemblies can include an external rotating actuator exchange that can be operable to exchange one or more parts between a conveyor system and a vacuum chamber, and an internal rotating actuator exchange within the vacuum chamber that can be operable to receive the one or more parts from the external rotating actuator exchange, transition the one or more parts to a sputter coater integrated with the vacuum chamber for metallizing, and return metallized one or more parts to the external rotating actuator exchange such that the external rotating actuator exchange can return the metallized one or more parts to the conveyor system.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 15, 2010
    Publication date: July 22, 2010
    Applicant: MARCA COATING TECHNOLOGIES, LLC
    Inventors: Donald G. Parent, Joseph W. Gresik, Eric J. Brown, Jeffrey J. Black