Patents by Inventor Patrick L. McGilvery

Patrick L. McGilvery 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).

  • Automatic cassette wrapping and assembly machine
    Patent number: 6186208
    Abstract: An automatic cassette wrapping machine includes three interconnected stations: a station for loading cassettes and inserting cassettes into an assembly line; a station for receiving the cassettes and engaging the cassettes with paperboard sheaths having preapplied glue; and a station for receiving the sheath encased cassettes and stacking the cassettes in shippable pluralities. The cassette assembly machine is fully automated and includes a central processing unit receiving signals from sensors positioned throughout the machine to coordinate all aspects of machine operation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 27, 1999
    Date of Patent: February 13, 2001
    Assignee: Intellishell, Inc.
    Inventor: Patrick L. McGilvery