Patents by Inventor Michael L. Davies

Michael L. Davies 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).

  • Patent number: 4941656
    Abstract: A sheet handling mechanism adapted to receive processed documents (e.g., from a printer) in a holding receptacle secured within a machine which can either "dump" them or be shifted to present them to a user automatically when the user manipulates the access door of the machine (e.g., bin coupled to be pivoted when user raises door).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 8, 1986
    Date of Patent: July 17, 1990
    Assignee: Unisys Corp.
    Inventors: Michael L. Davies, Lawrence Weber
  • Patent number: 4818854
    Abstract: An automatic ticket handling machine AT adapted for use as a ticket vending station, presenting a display screen D, a telephone receiver-speaker unit TEL and a credit card reader unit CR, etc.Within machine AT is a sheet handling mechanism adapted to receive processed tickets (from a printer) in a "holding bin" secured within the machine which can either "dump" them or be shifted to present them to a user automatically when the user raises the access door of machine AT.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 8, 1986
    Date of Patent: April 4, 1989
    Assignee: Unisys Corp.
    Inventors: Michael L. Davies, Lawrence Weber
  • Patent number: 4736274
    Abstract: Disclosed are air seals adapted to be so engaged in a receiving card rack slot as to thrust out against the opposed slot bases and thus establish "base-engaging" retention forces, this effected in some embodiments by forming a base-engaging flexure strip along each tongue of the seal to that, despite dimensional and other variations, each flexure strip will be thrust-away somewhat from its slot-forming channel, when the seal is firmly seated in a slot.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 22, 1986
    Date of Patent: April 5, 1988
    Assignee: Unisys Corp.
    Inventors: Michael L. Davies, Lawrence Weber
  • Patent number: 4517880
    Abstract: A flexible moulded plastic panel closure is provided with a plurality of latches and retainers to permit the flexible moulded plastic panel to be attached through an aperture in a rigid wall of a chassis of a video display terminal. The flexible moulded plastic panel is provided with a plurality of resilient retaining fingers and tolerance springs for precisely mounting and holding an axial flow electric fan in a predetermined position to provide circulated air cooling for heat producing electronic components mounted inside of said rigid chassis.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 14, 1983
    Date of Patent: May 21, 1985
    Assignee: Sperry Corporation
    Inventors: Arthur B. Buckner, Michael L. Davies, Lawrence W. Weber