Patents by Inventor Ralph E. Crabtree

Ralph E. Crabtree 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: 3946632
    Abstract: Hole punching apparatus for punching registration holes for graphic arts sheets, steps, etc. including table support means (e.g., a graphic artist's light table) having a grooved guide channel for registration pins along one side and a second similar grooved guide channel perpendicular to the first and positioned intermediate the ends of the first, a single hole punching means having a depressable position-retaining means for sheet material being punched and whose punch axis is aligned at the intersection of the two grooved guide channels, and three registration pin assemblies, one each of which assemblies is separately slideably positioned in one of the three legs of the intersecting grooved guide channel. The registration pin assemblies being adapted to be locked in a fixed position.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 13, 1974
    Date of Patent: March 30, 1976
    Inventor: Ralph E. Crabtree