Patents by Inventor Marvin Noll

Marvin Noll 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).

  • Inserting apparatus
    Patent number: 4843802
    Abstract: An inserter is provided for use with one or more feeders. The inserter will receive material ejected from the first feeder, create at least one fold in the insert and then direct the insert into an awaiting envelope. The envelope is gradually opened as it is moved into position to receive the insert. A second insert may be urged into the first insert to initiate the fold in the first insert and urge the first insert into the envelope. The inserter may be provided with a slotted roller to create a channelized flow of air for opening the envelope to receive an insert therein.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 29, 1988
    Date of Patent: July 4, 1989
    Inventor: Marvin Noll
  • Inserting appartus and process and envelopes therefor
    Patent number: 4741147
    Abstract: An inserter is provided for use with one or more feeders. The inserter will receive material ejected from the first feeder, create at least one fold in the insert and then direct the insert into an awaiting envelope. The envelope is gradually opened as it is moved into position to receive the insert. A second insert may be urged into the first insert to initiate the fold in the first insert and urge the first insert into the envelope. The envelope preferably is provided with a pair of slits on one surface to facilitate the initial separation of the opposing surfaces thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 16, 1986
    Date of Patent: May 3, 1988
    Inventor: Marvin Noll