Patents by Inventor Michael John Kite

Michael John Kite 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).

  • Transfer application device
    Patent number: 3986920
    Abstract: This invention refers to a machine for applying transfer-designs to a substrate or a succession of substrates. Basically the machine includes a magazine for holding a stack of stick-down transfers, means for withdrawing one transfer from a stack and positioning it adjacent but in spaced relation to the substrate, means for bringing the transfer into contact with the substrate so that the transfer is applied to and remains on the substrate and means for subsequently removing the backing sheet from the transfer when so positioned on the substrate.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 25, 1975
    Date of Patent: October 19, 1976
    Assignees: Johnson Matthey & Co., Limited, C. F. Taylor (Unity Designs) Ltd.
    Inventors: Michael Wearing, Michael John Kite