Patents by Inventor Julie Stefl

Julie Stefl 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).

  • SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR AUTOMATED PRODUCTION OF CIGARETTES
    Publication number: 20220225661
    Abstract: An enclosed cannabis cigarette preparation system that includes an indexing module configured to accept a plurality of pre-rolled cones, each having a sealed end and an open end, and to move the pre-rolled cones through a plurality of stations. The system further includes a filling module configured to dispense, at a first station, a portion of cannabis shake material into the open end of each of the pre-rolled cones to form loosely filled cones; a tamping module configured to compress, at a second station, the cannabis shake material in each of the loosely filled cones to form tamped cones; a de-clogging module; and a pinching module configured to pinch-twist, at a third station, the open end of each of the pre-rolled cones to form rolled cigarettes.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 5, 2022
    Publication date: July 21, 2022
    Inventors: Jack Leadbeater, Trent Bohl, James O'Connor, John Kinnard, Larry Miller, Jesse Haws, Riley Chicci, Frank Ross, Julie Stefl, Yani Deros
  • Systems and methods for automated production of cigarettes
    Patent number: 11291238
    Abstract: An enclosed cannabis cigarette preparation system that includes an indexing module configured to accept a plurality of pre-rolled cones, each having a sealed end and an open end, and to move the pre-rolled cones through a plurality of stations. The system further includes a filling module configured to dispense, at a first station, a portion of cannabis shake material into the open end of each of the pre-rolled cones to form loosely filled cones; a tamping module configured to compress, at a second station, the cannabis shake material in each of the loosely filled cones to form tamped cones; a de-clogging module; and a pinching module configured to pinch-twist, at a third station, the open end of each of the pre-rolled cones to form rolled cigarettes.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 29, 2019
    Date of Patent: April 5, 2022
    Assignee: UTEKTIK, INC.
    Inventors: Jack Leadbeater, Trent Bohl, James O'Connor, John Kinnard, Larry Miller, Jesse Haws, Riley Chicci, Frank Ross, Julie Stefl, Yani Deros
  • SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR AUTOMATED PRODUCTION OF CIGARETTES
    Publication number: 20200068947
    Abstract: An enclosed cannabis cigarette preparation system that includes an indexing module configured to accept a plurality of pre-rolled cones, each having a sealed end and an open end, and to move the pre-rolled cones through a plurality of stations. The system further includes a filling module configured to dispense, at a first station, a portion of cannabis shake material into the open end of each of the pre-rolled cones to form loosely filled cones; a tamping module configured to compress, at a second station, the cannabis shake material in each of the loosely filled cones to form tamped cones; a de-clogging module; and a pinching module configured to pinch-twist, at a third station, the open end of each of the pre-rolled cones to form rolled cigarettes.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 29, 2019
    Publication date: March 5, 2020
    Inventors: Jack Leadbeater, Trent Bohl, James O'Connor, John Kinnard, Larry Miller, Jesse Haws, Riley Chicci, Frank Ross, Julie Stefl, Yani Deros