Patents by Inventor Marshall C. Luckado

Marshall C. Luckado 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).

  • Gear transmission for printer die in cigarette making machine
    Patent number: 5249587
    Abstract: In the printer section of a cigarette making machine, pivotable gear train is provided between a printer die gear and an input gear to change the rotation characteristics of the printer die gear with respect to the input gear. The gear train has different idler gears that can each mesh with the printer die gear to change the direction of rotation of the printer die gear and change the rotational speed of the printer die gear without changing the speed or direction of the input gear.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 21, 1992
    Date of Patent: October 5, 1993
    Assignee: Philip Morris Incorporated
    Inventor: Marshall C. Luckado