Patents by Inventor Lawrence W. Luciano
Lawrence W. Luciano 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).
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Publication number: 20180122029Abstract: An ordering system that fills a prescription order is described. The ordering system comprises a Graphical User Interface, a transactional component, a production facility, a detailed labeling component, and a distribution point. The GUI is configured to receive at least one prescription order that is associated with a particular patient wherein the at least one prescription order comprises at least two different medications. The transactional component charges for processing the prescription order. The production facility receives the prescription order and fills a plurality of multiple prescription containers. Each of the multiple prescription containers is associated with a prescribed time interval determined by the prescription order, and each multiple prescription container comprises the different medications that are to be consumed at the prescribed time interval.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 9, 2017Publication date: May 3, 2018Inventors: Robert A. Luciano, JR., Lawrence W. Luciano
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Patent number: 9428314Abstract: A pill assembly configured to receive the correct selection of medications in the correct dosages for a particular patient. The pill assembly comprises containers wherein at least one of the containers is configured to receive a plurality of different pills. The containers are adjacent to one another. The pill assembly also comprises a plurality of lids. Each of the lids is configured to seal a corresponding container. The containers have a top surface with a flange that is configured to receive the corresponding lid. Each lid has a surface that is configured to receive a printable indicia with patient specific information. The pill assembly may also comprise a sleeve that is configured to slidably interface with the containers.Type: GrantFiled: January 24, 2012Date of Patent: August 30, 2016Assignee: Edge Medical Properties, LLCInventors: Robert A. Luciano, Jr., Lawrence W. Luciano
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Patent number: 8241105Abstract: The specification discloses a multi-wheel game-of-chance having at least two groups of spinning wheels, wherein each group includes at least two concentric spinning wheels having a viewable surface face thereon. A plurality of indicia are positioned on the peripherals of the viewable surface face of each wheel such that all indicia on each wheel is viewable to the user. Bet areas are positioned at various locations around at least a portion of each group of wheels; along a line joining the center of any two groups of wheels; and/or a junction between various radially positioned lines extending from the center of two or more groups of wheels. Each bet area represents a possible payline with various pay ratios depending on the probability of various predetermined combinations.Type: GrantFiled: May 14, 2007Date of Patent: August 14, 2012Assignee: Bally Gaming, Inc.Inventors: Robert A. Luciano, Lawrence W. Luciano, Kurt W. Spencer
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Publication number: 20120186693Abstract: A pill assembly configured to receive the correct selection of medications in the correct dosages for a particular patient. The pill assembly comprises containers wherein at least one of the containers is configured to receive a plurality of different pills. The containers are adjacent to one another. The pill assembly also comprises a plurality of lids. Each of the lids is configured to seal a corresponding container. The containers have a top surface with a flange that is configured to receive the corresponding lid. Each lid has a surface that is configured to receive a printable indicia with patient specific information. The pill assembly may also comprise a sleeve that is configured to slidably interface with the containers.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 24, 2012Publication date: July 26, 2012Inventors: Robert A. Luciano, JR., Lawrence W. Luciano
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Patent number: 8123036Abstract: A pill assembly configured to receive the correct selection of medications in the correct dosages for a particular patient. The pill assembly comprises containers wherein at least one of the containers is configured to receive a plurality of different pills. The containers are adjacent to one another. The pill assembly also comprises a plurality of lids. Each of the lids is configured to seal a corresponding container. The containers have a top surface with a flange that is configured to receive the corresponding lid. Each lid has a surface that is configured to receive a printable indicia with patient specific information. The pill assembly may also comprise a sleeve that is configured to slidably interface with the containers.Type: GrantFiled: September 30, 2005Date of Patent: February 28, 2012Assignee: Edge Medical Properties, LLCInventors: Robert A. Luciano, Jr., Lawrence W. Luciano
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Patent number: 7216867Abstract: The specification discloses a multi-wheel game-of-chance having at least two groups of spinning wheels, wherein each group includes at least two concentric spinning wheels having a viewable surface face thereon. A plurality of indicia are positioned on the peripherals of the viewable surface face of each wheel such that all indicia on each wheel is viewable to the user. Bet areas are positioned at various locations around at least a portion of each group of wheels; along a line joining the center of any two groups of wheels; and/or a junction between various radially positioned lines extending from the center of two or more groups of wheels. Each bet area represents a possible payline with various pay ratios depending on the probability of various predetermined combinations.Type: GrantFiled: August 29, 2005Date of Patent: May 15, 2007Assignee: Sierra Design GroupInventors: Robert A. Luciano, Lawrence W. Luciano, Kurt W. Spencer
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Patent number: 7021624Abstract: The specification discloses a multi-wheel game-of-chance having at least two groups of spinning wheels, wherein each group includes at least two concentric spinning wheels having a viewable surface face thereon. A plurality of indicia are positioned on the peripheral of the viewable surface face of each wheel such that all indicia on each wheel is viewable to the user. Bet areas are positioned at various locations around at least a portion of each group of wheels; along a line joining the center of any two groups of wheels; and/or a junction between various radially positioned lines extending from the center of two or more groups of wheels. Each bet area represents a possible payline with various pay ratios depending on the probability of various predetermined combinations.Type: GrantFiled: April 25, 2003Date of Patent: April 4, 2006Assignee: Sierra Design GroupInventors: Robert A. Luciano, Lawrence W. Luciano, Kurt W. Spencer
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Publication number: 20040011806Abstract: In a tablet filler device having a feeder, a chute, a tablet sorting and advancing mechanism and a gravity feed for filling tablet containers, the improvement is a star wheel tablet sorting and advancing mechanism, having a star wheel that is a flat, circular plate. The star wheel has a plurality of a tablet slots which are complete pass-through slots absent a front or back, and which are arranged sequentially about an outer area of the circular plate. The tablet filler device may also include a rotating segment surface wheel adjacent the star wheel for counter rotation against the star wheel to enhance individual rapid speed placement of tablets into the slots of the star wheel. In other embodiments, the tablet filler device may include a step up, digitally controllable motor connected to the star wheel for driving the star wheel.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 17, 2002Publication date: January 22, 2004Applicant: Luciano Packaging Technologies, Inc.Inventors: Robert A. Luciano, Lawrence W. Luciano
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Publication number: 20030178768Abstract: The specification discloses a multi-wheel game-of-chance having at least two groups of spinning wheels, wherein each group includes at least two concentric spinning wheels having a viewable surface face thereon. A plurality of indicia are positioned on the peripherals of the viewable surface face of each wheel such that all indicia on each wheel is viewable to the user. Bet areas are positioned at various locations around at least a portion of each group of wheels; along a line joining the center of any two groups of wheels; and/or a junction between various radially positioned lines extending from the center of two or more groups of wheels. Each bet area represents a possible payline with various pay ratios depending on the probability of various predetermined combinations.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 25, 2003Publication date: September 25, 2003Applicant: Sierra Design GroupInventors: Robert A. Luciano, Lawrence W Luciano, Kurt W. Spencer
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Patent number: 6561512Abstract: The specification discloses a multi-wheel game-of-chance having at least two groups of spinning wheels, wherein each group includes at least two concentric spinning wheels having a viewable surface face thereon. A plurality of indicia are positioned on the peripheral of the viewable surface face of each wheel such that all indicia on each wheel is viewable to the user. Bet areas are positioned at various locations around at least a portion of each group of wheels; along a line joining the center of any two groups of wheels; and/or a junction between various radially positioned lines extending from the center of two or more groups of wheels. Each bet area represents a possible payline with various pay ratios depending on the probability of various predetermined combinations.Type: GrantFiled: January 8, 2001Date of Patent: May 13, 2003Assignee: Sierra Design GroupInventors: Robert A. Luciano, Lawrence W. Luciano, Kurt W. Spencer
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Patent number: 6363687Abstract: The present invention tablet filler device system includes a plurality of individually secured cells with a tablet hopper and drum functionally adapted to regulate and orient gravity outflow of tablets, a gravity feed chute connected to and downstream from the hopper to singularly align and feed tablets, and a rotatable starwheel having slots to receive tablets from the feed chute to move tablets to a container filling substation. There is also a tablet inspection mechanism located on the feed chute to discern quality characteristics of tablets moving down the feed chute in accordance with a predetermined standard, and a tablet ejector to eject unacceptable tablets. A stepper drive motor with a counter capability for driving the starwheel in a step fashion for controlled release of tablets is included, and an optional counting verification sensor. The cells are interconnected for computer controlled automatic order filling for a variety of tablet types and container sizes.Type: GrantFiled: March 6, 2000Date of Patent: April 2, 2002Assignee: Luciano Packaging Technologies, Inc.Inventors: Robert A. Luciano, Lawrence W. Luciano, Richard L. Smith
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Patent number: 6345487Abstract: The present invention tablet filler device with enhanced quality control features includes a tablet hopper and an agitating drum functionally connected to the hopper and adapted to regulate and orient gravity outflow of tablets. There is a gravity feed chute connected to and downstream from the hopper to singularly align and feed tablets, and a rotatable starwheel having slots to receive tablets individually from the feed chute so as to move tablets to a filling outlet for gravity feed to a container filling station.Type: GrantFiled: October 15, 1999Date of Patent: February 12, 2002Assignee: Luciano Packaging Technologies, Inc.Inventors: Robert A. Luciano, Lawrence W. Luciano, Richard L. Smith
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Publication number: 20010022429Abstract: The specification discloses a multi-wheel game-of-chance having at least two groups of spinning wheels, wherein each group includes at least two concentric spinning wheels having a viewable surface face thereon. A plurality of indicia are positioned on the peripheral of the viewable surface face of each wheel such that all indicia on each wheel is viewable to the user. Bet areas are positioned at various locations around at least a portion of each group of wheels; along a line joining the center of any two groups of wheels; and/or a junction between various radially positioned lines extending from the center of two or more groups of wheels. Each bet area represents a possible payline with various pay ratios depending on the probability of various predetermined combinations.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 8, 2001Publication date: September 20, 2001Inventors: Robert A. Luciano, Lawrence W. Luciano, Kurt W. Spencer
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Patent number: 5251118Abstract: A modular lighting system includes a line of lighting fixtures with various body, lens, lamping system and mounting system alternative configurations, types and sizes. Many of the lighting system components are interchangeable among the different lighting fixtures. Others of the lighting fixture components can be fabricated by providing a blank with a certain configuration, (e.g., a hemispherical body) and separating it into one or more components forming portions thereof. A method of forming such modular lighting fixtures includes the steps of providing such interchangeable components and providing other components which can be formed from common blanks, mounting such fixtures with various mounting fixtures and lamping such fixtures with various electrical lamping systems.Type: GrantFiled: August 16, 1991Date of Patent: October 5, 1993Assignee: Devine Lighting, Inc.Inventors: William F. Budnovitch, Mahendra K. Patel, Lawrence W. Luciano
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Patent number: 4892511Abstract: A method and apparatus for the automatic manufacture of flat bottom bags from a substantially continuous supply of a sealable material whereby the material is formed as a bag having a reinforced sealed flat bottom formed by an interior bag forming assembly that is cooperable with a relatively movable folder assembly that folds the bottom of the bag and removes it from the bag former assembly after a length of the bag is severed from the remainder of the material.Type: GrantFiled: December 31, 1984Date of Patent: January 9, 1990Assignee: Violet M. HansonInventors: Robert A. Luciano, Lawrence W. Luciano, Don H. Rowe, Violet M. Hanson
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Patent number: RE39659Abstract: The specification discloses a multi-wheel game-of-chance having at least two groups of spinning wheels, wherein each group includes at least two concentric spinning wheels having a viewable surface face thereon. A plurality of indicia are positioned on the peripheral of the viewable surface face of each wheel such that all indicia on each wheel is viewable to the user. Bet areas are positioned at various locations around at least a portion of each group of wheels; along a line joining the center of any two groups of wheels; and/or a junction between various radially positioned lines extending from the center of two or more groups of wheels. Each bet area represents a possible payline with various pay ratios depending on the probability of various predetermined combinations.Type: GrantFiled: January 30, 2004Date of Patent: May 29, 2007Assignee: Sierra Design GroupInventors: Robert A. Luciano, Jr., Lawrence W. Luciano, Kurt W. Spencer