Patents by Inventor Patrick Reitz

Patrick Reitz 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).

  • Control of Dual Printing Mechanisms
    Publication number: 20080044215
    Abstract: A printing system comprising: a printing device having first and second similar printing mechanisms; first and second similar holding means for holding respective first and second rolls of label stock in a position to pass the first and second printing mechanisms respectively; and a local processor connected to supply print data to a selected one of said first and second printing mechanisms and comprising means for receiving print data and a command for supplying said print data to the selected one of said first and second printing mechanisms to print an image on a label of the respective associated one of said first and second rolls of label stock, based on said command; and a host computer connected to the printing system and arranged to execute a common printer driver for supplying said print data and command to the printing device, regardless of which printing mechanism is selected.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 24, 2007
    Publication date: February 21, 2008
    Applicant: SANFORD, L.P.
    Inventors: David Block, James Craig, Patrick Reitz
  • Control of dual printing mechanisms
    Publication number: 20060083572
    Abstract: A printing system comprising: a printing device having first and second similar printing mechanisms; first and second similar holding means for holding respective first and second rolls of label stock in a position to pass the first and second printing mechanisms respectively; and a local processor connected to supply print data to a selected one of said first and second printing mechanisms and comprising means for receiving print data and a command for supplying said print data to the selected one of said first and second printing mechanisms to print an image on a label of the respective associated one of said first and second rolls of label stock, based on said command; and a host computer connected to the printing system and arranged to execute a common printer driver for supplying said print data and command to the printing device, regardless of which printing mechanism is selected.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 15, 2004
    Publication date: April 20, 2006
    Inventors: David Block, James Craig, Patrick Reitz
  • Label support sheet
    Patent number: D668719
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 4, 2010
    Date of Patent: October 9, 2012
    Assignee: Sanford, L.P.
    Inventors: Daniel P. Clark, Joseph K. Patterson, Patrick Reitz, Christopher Campetti, Alan Wheeler