Patents by Inventor Lonnie J. Waller

Lonnie J. Waller 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).

  • Folding and gluing machine
    Patent number: 4287704
    Abstract: A carton blank may be folded by folder blades supported on an adjustable plate positioned on one side of a chain which carries a clamp by which the carton blank is pulled through the machine. After folding, the blank is glued to complete a flat shell and the shell is then inverted; the clamp is articulated so the shell may be turned in a horizontal plane to align a datum line on the shell to a datum line on a cartoner machine.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 17, 1979
    Date of Patent: September 8, 1981
    Assignees: American Can Company, Rexham Corp.
    Inventors: George L. Meyers, Frederick C. Seiden, Lonnie J. Waller
  • Folding and gluing a scored carton blank
    Patent number: 4210069
    Abstract: A carton blank may be folded by folder blades supported on an adjustable plate positioned on one side of a chain which carries a clamp by which the carton blank is pulled through the machine. After folding, the blank is glued to complete a flat shell and the shell is then inverted; the clamp is articulated so the shell may be turned in a horizontal plane to align a datum line on the shell to a datum line on a cartoner machine.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 25, 1978
    Date of Patent: July 1, 1980
    Assignee: American Can Company
    Inventors: George L. Meyers, Frederick C. Seiden, Lonnie J. Waller