Patents by Inventor Richard J. Marec

Richard J. Marec 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).

  • Universal system and method of handling a container
    Patent number: 8892243
    Abstract: A universal system and method for handling a container is disclosed. The system can include: a support structure (10) defining a bay (32), the support structure (10) including support shoes configured to support a container; a sensor (58) for determining a length of a container in the bay; and a controller (60) configured to operate the support structure (10) including a storage mode and a retrieval mode.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 19, 2012
    Date of Patent: November 18, 2014
    Inventors: John J. Lanigan, Sr., Myron Glickman, Ralph R. Swanson, Richard J. Marec