Patents by Inventor L. Eldean Gilbert

L. Eldean Gilbert 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).

  • Apparatus and method for folding separated forms in a stack
    Patent number: 5087023
    Abstract: An apparatus and method for separating and folding forms cut from a continuous web is provided wherein a swing chute having opposing first and second conveying surfaces positively conveys a form to a delivery table, maintaining control of the form until the trailing edge exits therefrom. The apparatus includes a swing chute for use in a dynamic or zig-zag folding apparatus.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 23, 1990
    Date of Patent: February 11, 1992
    Assignee: The Standard Register Company
    Inventors: L. Eldean Gilbert, Watson L. Gullett, W. Edwin Thornburg
  • Method for producing a business form article
    Patent number: 4077824
    Abstract: A continuous business sheet or paper-like web carries image transfer means which is supported by a thin plastics film or layer of tough flexible carrier material. The film or layer of carrier material is removably attached to the sheet and may be removed from the sheet before or after use of the transfer material. Thus, when desired, the transfer material is removed from the business sheet by removal of the carrier material and the business sheet is thus freed from the transfer material and from any problems which may be associated therewith.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 26, 1976
    Date of Patent: March 7, 1978
    Assignee: The Standard Register Company
    Inventors: William T. Paulson, David M. Davidson, deceased, L. Eldean Gilbert, Henry Gabbard, Richard D. Bemus
  • Method for producing a business form article
    Patent number: 3975559
    Abstract: A continuous business sheet or paper-like web carries image transfer means which is supported by a thin plastics film or layer of tough flexible carrier material. The film or layer of carrier material is removably attached to the sheet and may be removed from the sheet before or after use of the transfer material. Thus, when desired, the transfer material is removed from the business sheet by removal of the carrier material and the business sheet is thus freed from the transfer material and from any problems which may be associated therewith.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 29, 1974
    Date of Patent: August 17, 1976
    Assignee: The Standard Register Company
    Inventors: William T. Paulson, David M. Davidson, deceased, L. Eldean Gilbert, Henry Gabbard, Richard D. Bemus