Patents by Inventor Richard William Bauer, JR.

Richard William Bauer, JR. 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: 9056487
    Abstract: A printing method comprising a printhead and rollers for printing. A page of a print job is printed which causes depressions in the non-printed side of the print medium. The print medium is heated to reduce the depressions before printing the non-printed side.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 22, 2014
    Date of Patent: June 16, 2015
    Assignee: Kodak Alaris Inc.
    Inventors: Mark Anthony Harris, Richard Steven Paoletti, Richard William Bauer, Jr.
  • Publication number: 20140267532
    Abstract: A printing method comprising a printhead and rollers for printing. A page of a print job is printed which causes depressions in the non-printed side of the print medium. The print medium is heated to reduce the depressions before printing the non-printed side.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 22, 2014
    Publication date: September 18, 2014
    Applicant: KODAK ALARIS INC.
    Inventors: Mark Anthony Harris, Richard Steven Paoletti, Richard William Bauer, JR.
  • Publication number: 20140267536
    Abstract: A printing system comprising two thermal printheads and an apparatus for smoothing a side of thermal media which may be compromised by an aggressive drive roller design. The smoothing apparatus in one embodiment is a heater which optionally comprises a heated roller for contacting and smoothing the receiver media.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 2, 2014
    Publication date: September 18, 2014
    Applicant: KODAK ALARIS INC.
    Inventors: Mark Anthony Harris, Richard Steven Paoletti, Richard William Bauer, Jr.
  • Publication number: 20140255128
    Abstract: A binding system for binding a set of media sheets using a binding strip and a plurality of pinching devices adapted to fasten together the binding strip and the set of media sheets by pinching them together in their respective spine portions. The binding strip includes a spine portion, a wraparound portion and a fastening portion having a releasable fastening strip. The binding system is adapted to bind the set of media sheets by aligning the spine edges of the set of media sheets and the binding strip, using the pinching devices to fasten together the set of media sheets and the binding strip along the spine edges, wrapping the wraparound portion of the binding strip around the spine edges of the fastened media sheets, and bringing the releasable fastening strip into operative contact with the back media sheet.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 6, 2013
    Publication date: September 11, 2014
    Inventors: Richard William Bauer, JR., Robert Fredric Mindler
  • Patent number: 8749604
    Abstract: A printing system comprising two thermal printheads and an apparatus for smoothing a side of thermal media which may be compromised by an aggressive drive roller design. The smoothing apparatus in one embodiment is a heater which optionally comprises a heated roller for contacting and smoothing the receiver media.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 16, 2012
    Date of Patent: June 10, 2014
    Assignee: Kodak Alaris Inc.
    Inventors: Mark Anthony Harris, Richard Steven Paoletti, Richard William Bauer, Jr.
  • Patent number: 8743163
    Abstract: A printing method comprising a printhead and rollers for printing. A page of a print job is printed which causes depressions in the non-printed side of the print medium. The print medium is heated to reduce the depressions before printing the non-printed side.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 16, 2012
    Date of Patent: June 3, 2014
    Assignee: Kodak Alaris Inc.
    Inventors: Mark Anthony Harris, Richard Steven Paoletti, Richard William Bauer, Jr.
  • Publication number: 20130242028
    Abstract: A printing system comprising two thermal printheads and an apparatus for smoothing a side of thermal media which may be compromised by an aggressive drive roller design. The smoothing apparatus in one embodiment is a heater which optionally comprises a heated roller for contacting and smoothing the receiver media.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 16, 2012
    Publication date: September 19, 2013
    Inventors: Mark Anthony Harris, Richard Steven Paoletti, Richard William Bauer, JR.
  • Publication number: 20130242027
    Abstract: A printing method comprising a printhead and rollers for printing. A page of a print job is printed which causes depressions in the non-printed side of the print medium. The print medium is heated to reduce the depressions before printing the non-printed side.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 16, 2012
    Publication date: September 19, 2013
    Inventors: Mark Anthony Harris, Richard Steven Paoletti, Richard William Bauer, JR.