Patents by Inventor Pieter B. J. Deen

Pieter B. J. Deen 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).

  • Method of and apparatus for processing sets of copies corresponding to a set of originals
    Patent number: 5464201
    Abstract: A method and apparatus for discharging sets of copies or parts of such sets in stapled or unstapled condition, wherein those sets of copies or parts of such sets which are made from one and the same set of originals and which are required to be stapled are stapled only if the measured thickness of the first collected set of copies or part of such set is thinner than a predetermined thickness measurement (X.sub.1) and if the measured thickness of subsequent collected sets of copies or parts of such sets is thinner than a predetermined thickness measurement X.sub.v which is greater than the first thickness measurement X.sub.1, whereas parts of sets of copies made from one and the same original set and required to be unstapled are discharged when the measured thickness of collected parts of the first collected set of copies is equal to a predetermined thickness measurement Y.sub.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 29, 1994
    Date of Patent: November 7, 1995
    Assignee: OCE-Nederland, B.V.
    Inventors: Pieter B. J. Deen, Nicolaas G. H. Linssen, Godefridus J. Mennen