Patents by Inventor Robert A. Kracker

Robert A. Kracker 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).

  • Publication number: 20200391373
    Abstract: A frame for mounting and controlling robot assisted manufacturing is disclosed. The frame may comprise at least two crossmembers fastened or attached to the frame through a plurality of holes at base of the frame. The frame may have a polyhedron structure and the at least two crossmembers may traverse through at least two sides of the base. A control box may be mounted on top of the frame for controlling an equipment performing the robot assisted manufacturing. A plurality of cables may be routed from the control box through the frame towards the equipment. The equipment may be held in an inverted position through assorted hole patterns.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 13, 2019
    Publication date: December 17, 2020
    Applicant: Red Rabbit Automation
    Inventors: John Cammarata, Robert Kracker
  • Patent number: 8794266
    Abstract: A valve assembly for selectively enabling discharge of fluid includes a plurality of valves that are selectively moveable between a closed position and an open position and a cam that selectively actuates the valves. The cam is moveable between a first position in which fluid is sealed from discharge by the valves and a second position in which the valves are in the open position. An electrical actuator and a manual actuator are connected to the cam, with both the electrical actuator and the manual actuator being separately operable to move the cam into the second position upon actuation. The valve assembly may further include a housing within which the valves are disposed for movement.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 18, 2012
    Date of Patent: August 5, 2014
    Assignee: Humphrey Products Company
    Inventors: Mark W. Friedman, Robert A. Kracker