Patents by Inventor Melody E. Fernaays

Melody E. Fernaays 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).

  • Modular top flatwire conveyor belt systems and methods
    Patent number: 11465852
    Abstract: A flatwire conveyor belt assembly includes pickets defining a leading link and a trailing link, wherein adjacent pickets are coupled with a cross-rod that extends through openings formed in the leading link and in the trailing link of adjacent pickets. Top plates are coupled to the pickets and define a conveying surface.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 5, 2020
    Date of Patent: October 11, 2022
    Assignee: Cambridge International, Inc.
    Inventors: George H. Messick, Jr., Thomas O. Perdue, Remco van der Ende, Melody E. Fernaays
  • Modular Top Flatwire Conveyor Belt Systems and Methods
    Publication number: 20210053762
    Abstract: A flatwire conveyor belt assembly includes pickets defining a leading link and a trailing link, wherein adjacent pickets are coupled with a cross-rod that extends through openings formed in the leading link and in the trailing link of adjacent pickets. Top plates are coupled to the pickets and define a conveying surface.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 5, 2020
    Publication date: February 25, 2021
    Inventors: George H. Messick, JR., Thomas O. Perdue, Remco van der Ende, Melody E. Fernaays
  • Modular top flatwire conveyor belt systems and methods
    Patent number: 10858191
    Abstract: A flatwire conveyor belt assembly includes pickets defining a leading link and a trailing link, wherein adjacent pickets are coupled with a cross-rod that extends through openings formed in the leading link and in the trailing link of adjacent pickets. Top plates are coupled to the pickets and define a conveying surface.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 5, 2019
    Date of Patent: December 8, 2020
    Assignee: Cambridge International, Inc.
    Inventors: George H. Messick, Jr., Thomas O. Perdue, Remco van der Ende, Melody E. Fernaays
  • Modular Top Flatwire Conveyor Belt Systems and Methods
    Publication number: 20200079592
    Abstract: A flatwire conveyor belt assembly includes pickets defining a leading link and a trailing link, wherein adjacent pickets are coupled with a cross-rod that extends through openings formed in the leading link and in the trailing link of adjacent pickets. Top plates are coupled to the pickets and define a conveying surface.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 5, 2019
    Publication date: March 12, 2020
    Inventors: George H. Messick, JR., Thomas O. Perdue, Remco van der Ende, Melody E. Fernaays