Patents by Inventor Martin Schuurman

Martin Schuurman 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).

  • Automated date insert for imprinting a date on a molded product
    Publication number: 20020059874
    Abstract: An automated date insert is provided that imprints the date on a molded product. The automatic date insert includes a front face with attached indicators that mark a date pattern onto the surface of the molded product. Each indicator is operatively connected to an indicating means that imprints a date on the molded product that corresponds to the date pattern of the indicator. The indicating means is operatively connected to an electric motor that is activated and controlled by a processing means such that the electric motor causes the indicator means to move a pre-selected amount corresponding to a pre-determined time or date interval transmitted by the processing means.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 13, 2001
    Publication date: May 23, 2002
    Inventors: Martin Schuurman, Michael Munger
  • Method of compression - injection molding
    Patent number: 5902533
    Abstract: The present method includes an apparatus and method for forming articles having compression molding means and injection molding means. Simultaneous activation of the injection molding means and compression molding means produces an integral article having a compression molded portion and an injection molded portion.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 10, 1996
    Date of Patent: May 11, 1999
    Inventors: Michael Munger, Martin Schuurman