Patents by Inventor Richard Alan Carter

Richard Alan Carter 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).

  • Sheet material conveying apparatus with dual-bottom pockets
    Patent number: 7571902
    Abstract: A sheet material conveying apparatus includes a plurality of pockets running along a track, each pocket having a bottom and a second bottom movable between a first location where the second bottom is over the bottom, and a second location where the second bottom is not located over the bottom. An actuator is located to a side of the pockets for moving the second bottom between the first and second locations. A related pocket and a method are also provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 17, 2004
    Date of Patent: August 11, 2009
    Assignee: Goss International Americas, Inc.
    Inventors: Richard Alan Carter, Dennis Lee Wake