Patents by Inventor Joyce Kay Nakada

Joyce Kay Nakada 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).

  • Automatic self-clearing feature for paper jams in marking machines
    Patent number: 7896344
    Abstract: This is a system that enables a marking system to automatically clear itself of paper jams even when the marking system is unattended. The paper transport is enabled to move forward and backward, and when a jam occurs it will automatically move backward or in reverse direction until the jam is cleared. Sensors indicate where the jam is and when it is cleared.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 3, 2006
    Date of Patent: March 1, 2011
    Assignee: Xerox Corporation
    Inventors: Joyce Kay Nakada, Shahana Rahman, David P. Rich, David L. Nelson
  • Automatic self-clearing feature for paper jams in marking machines
    Publication number: 20080079210
    Abstract: This is a system that enables a marking system to automatically clear itself of paper jams even when the marking system is unattended. The paper transport is enabled to move forward and backward, and when a jam occurs it will automatically move backward or in reverse direction until the jam is cleared. Sensors indicate where the jam is and when it is cleared.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 3, 2006
    Publication date: April 3, 2008
    Inventors: Joyce Kay Nakada, Shahana Rahman, David P. Rich, David L. Nelson