Patents by Inventor Marcel Cloutier

Marcel Cloutier 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).

  • Self-actuated book section feeder
    Patent number: 5137264
    Abstract: A self-actuated book section feeder for use to feed automatically book sections to an apparatus for binding these sections together. This feeder comprises a table; a continuous conveyor mounted on the table; a motor secured to the table for driving the conveyor; and a detector mounted on the table and connected to the motor via a relay for actuating and stopping the motor. In use, the detector senses the presence or absence of book sections at the delivering end of the conveyor, and then automatically actuate or stop the continuous conveyor to bring more book sections.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 16, 1991
    Date of Patent: August 11, 1992
    Assignee: Atelier d'Usinage Cloutier Inc.
    Inventors: Jean G. Cloutier, Marcel Cloutier