Patents by Inventor Patrick Vink

Patrick Vink 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).

  • Publication number: 20200001633
    Abstract: A dancer suspension assembly for use in a roll-to-roll printing system, which assembly comprises a wire element connectable to a dancer of the printing system, which wire element is connected to actuator via a spring element, which actuator is configured to control a spring force exerted by the spring element on the wire element, and a pulley assembly around which the wire element runs. The spring element allows the operator to adjust the spring force and to apply said spring force to the dancer at any position of the dancer. Both the web tension and the dancer position can be controlled in a simple manner.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 24, 2019
    Publication date: January 2, 2020
    Applicant: Océ Holding B.V.
    Inventors: Marcus H.G.W. HEES, Patrick VINK
  • Patent number: 9452607
    Abstract: The present invention relates to an assembly of a print head and a maintenance unit. The present invention further relates to a method for the use of an assembly of a print head and a maintenance unit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 4, 2015
    Date of Patent: September 27, 2016
    Assignee: OCE-TECHNOLOGIES B.V.
    Inventors: Laurentius P. E. G. Kuypers, Patrick Vink, Jan P. J. Verstegen, Emil Spee, Frank J. W. Zeelen, Martinus H. Caris, Ludovicus M. Heijnders
  • Publication number: 20150298475
    Abstract: The present invention relates to an assembly of a print head and a maintenance unit. The present invention further relates to a method for the use of an assembly of a print head and a maintenance unit.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 4, 2015
    Publication date: October 22, 2015
    Applicant: OCE-TECHNOLOGIES B.V.
    Inventors: Laurentius P.E.G. KUYPERS, Patrick Vink, Jan P.J. VERSTEGEN, Emil SPEE, Frank J.W. ZEELEN, Martinus H. CARIS, Ludovicus M. HEIJNDERS
  • Patent number: 8857602
    Abstract: A method of adjusting a lateral position of an endless belt that is passed around at least two rollers, comprising the steps of: controlling a tilt position of a first roller of the at least two rollers; and adjusting a lateral position of the first roller, wherein the lateral position of the first roller is adjusted in combination with controlling the tilt position of the first roller.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 15, 2013
    Date of Patent: October 14, 2014
    Assignee: OCE-Technologies B.V.
    Inventors: Ernest J. J. Clevers, Patrick Vink