Patents by Inventor Robert Gentner

Robert Gentner 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).

  • Accessories box for a sewing machine
    Patent number: 10400375
    Abstract: An accessories box (10) for a sewing machine (20) having a fastening device (30). The accessories box (10) has a bottom element (11), which is designed to bear against a base (21) of a housing (22) of the sewing machine (20). The bottom element (11) includes a recess (12), in which the fastening device (30) is received, the fastening device (30) contains a magnetic or magnetizable element (13) and/or a mating element (23).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 28, 2016
    Date of Patent: September 3, 2019
    Assignee: BERNINA INTERNATIONAL AG
    Inventor: Robert Gentner
  • ACCESSORIES BOX FOR A SEWING MACHINE
    Publication number: 20170152618
    Abstract: An accessories box (10) for a sewing machine (20) having a fastening device (30). The accessories box (10) has a bottom element (11), which is designed to bear against a base (21) of a housing (22) of the sewing machine (20). The bottom element (11) includes a recess (12), in which the fastening device (30) is received, the fastening device (30) contains a magnetic or magnetizable element (13) and/or a mating element (23).
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 28, 2016
    Publication date: June 1, 2017
    Applicant: BERNINA International AG
    Inventor: Robert Gentner
  • Method and system for creating personalized packaging
    Patent number: 8757479
    Abstract: A personalized package creation system uses an imaging device to capture an image of a barcode. An image capture module decodes the barcode to retrieve data, such as package dimension data and one or more package structural parameters. Based on the package dimensions and the structural parameter, a processing device defines a set of cutting instructions. An automated package generation device applies the cutting instructions and uses a cutting device to creating a package.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 31, 2012
    Date of Patent: June 24, 2014
    Assignee: Xerox Corporation
    Inventors: Robert Alan Clark, Jess Robert Gentner, William J. Nowak, Reiner Eschbach
  • METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR CREATING PERSONALIZED PACKAGING
    Publication number: 20140038802
    Abstract: A personalized package creation system uses an imaging device to capture an image of a barcode. An image capture module decodes the barcode to retrieve data, such as package dimension data and one or more package structural parameters. Based on the package dimensions and the structural parameter, a processing device defines a set of cutting instructions. An automated package generation device applies the cutting instructions and uses a cutting device to creating a package.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 31, 2012
    Publication date: February 6, 2014
    Applicant: XEROX CORPORATION
    Inventors: Robert Alan Clark, Jess Robert Gentner, William J. Nowak, Reiner Eschbach