Patents by Inventor Leonard J. REYNOLDS, JR.

Leonard J. REYNOLDS, JR. 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).

  • Destacking conveyor
    Patent number: 10899564
    Abstract: A destacking conveyor having a conveyor belt with pushers selectively pushing stacked packages transverse to the conveying direction to one side of the conveyor against a vertical wall with a gap between the bottom of the wall and the belt to block the top package of a stack and allow the bottom package to pass through the gap and off the side of the belt to a reject bin. In another version a destacking conveyor uses a force applicator to apply a downward force against the top of a stack to hold the top package while the pushers slide the bottom package from under the top package.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 25, 2018
    Date of Patent: January 26, 2021
    Assignee: Laitram, L.L.C.
    Inventors: Dane Briddell, Matthew L. Fourney, Mark Costanzo, Leonard J. Reynolds, Jr., Eric Leefe
  • DESTACKING CONVEYOR
    Publication number: 20200290824
    Abstract: A destacking conveyor having a conveyor belt with pushers selectively pushing stacked packages transverse to the conveying direction to one side of the conveyor against a vertical wall with a gap between the bottom of the wall and the belt to block the top package of a stack and allow the bottom package to pass through the gap and off the side of the belt to a reject bin. In another version a destacking conveyor uses a force applicator to apply a downward force against the top of a stack to hold the top package while the pushers slide the bottom package from under the top package.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 25, 2018
    Publication date: September 17, 2020
    Applicant: Laitram, L.L.C.
    Inventors: Dane BRIDDELL, Matthew L. FOURNEY, Mark COSTANZO, Leonard J. REYNOLDS, JR., Eric LEEFE