Patents by Inventor Mark Simko

Mark Simko 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).

  • Means and method of installing toner seals
    Patent number: 6687475
    Abstract: A means and method for installing a seal upon the mouth of an elongated opening in a toner hopper farming part of a cartridge used with photoelectric copying devices. The tool is configured to support the seal along its axial length while exposing a distal edge portion of a peripherally located adhesive enabling it to be positioned on a corresponding edge surface of the toner hopper opening and engaged therewith, following which the tool is disconnected from the seal to enable the remaining portions of the adhesive to be adhered to the remaining portions of the mouth of the seal.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 20, 2003
    Date of Patent: February 3, 2004
    Inventors: Robert Kacinski, Mark Simko
  • Means and method of installing toner seals
    Publication number: 20030202816
    Abstract: A means and method for installing a seal upon the mouth of an elongated opening in a toner hopper forming part of a cartridge used with photoelectric copying devices. The tool is configured to support the seal along its axial length while exposing adhesive a distal edge potion of a peripherally located adhesive enabling it to be positioned on a corresponding edge surface of the toner hopper opening and engaged therewith, following which the tool is disconnected from the seal to enable the remaining portions of the adhesive to be adhered to the remaining portions of the mouth of the seal.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 20, 2003
    Publication date: October 30, 2003
    Inventors: Robert Kacinski, Mark Simko