Patents by Inventor Kyle LaPointe

Kyle LaPointe 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).

  • Sanitary spiral conveyor
    Patent number: 11999573
    Abstract: A spiral conveyor is described. The spiral conveyor provides an open design. The open design creates and defines a sanitary design. The combination of a cantilever frame construction (with no side frames) and the edge/side driven belting allows for access and cleanability of the spiral conveyor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 5, 2022
    Date of Patent: June 4, 2024
    Assignee: NCC AUTOMATED SYSTEMS, INC.
    Inventors: Kevin Mauger, Ron Schwar, Kyle LaPointe, Michael Ferraro, Robert Nettleton, Martin Zona
  • SANITARY SPIRAL CONVEYOR
    Publication number: 20230002165
    Abstract: A spiral conveyor is described. The spiral conveyor provides an extremely open design. The open design creates and defines a very sanitary design. The combination of a cantilever frame construction (with no side frames) and the edge/side driven belting allows for superior access and cleanability. This access and cleanability are of paramount importance to the food market, where sanitation requirements are stringent to maintain food safety by preventing bacteria growth.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 5, 2022
    Publication date: January 5, 2023
    Applicant: NCC Automated Systems, Inc.
    Inventors: Kevin Mauger, Ron Schwar, Kyle LaPointe, Michael Ferraro, Robert Nettleton, Martin Zona