Patents by Inventor Seferinus Asma

Seferinus Asma 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: 20080034715
    Abstract: Device for packaging products having a head and a stick, such as lollipops (P), in wraps, includes a frame having first supply elements (2) for supplying the products, second elements (4) for supplying a web (5) of wrapping material, elements (101) for cutting a wrap from the web, a wrapping station having a driven series of elements for retaining the products and circulating in a first direction about a horizontal shaft, and a drum (50) driven in the same direction having elements for enveloping the product heads with a wrap and elements for securing the wrap on the products, the wrapping station including a supply station and a discharge station, the second supply elements being positioned for supplying the web of wrapping material according to a path that is tangential to the drum, in a direction running along with the drum rotation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 9, 2007
    Publication date: February 14, 2008
    Applicant: CFS WEERT B.V.
    Inventor: Seferinus Asma
  • Publication number: 20070272089
    Abstract: Device for manufacturing lollipops, including a rotatably driven drum provided with lollipop moulds at its circumference, a supply for supplying a strand of lollipop material to the lollipop moulds and a discharge for lollipops formed in the lollipop moulds, wherein the drum is disposed on a hollow shaft and wherein the lollipop moulds are disposed at the circumference of a casing, which defines an annular space with the hollow shaft, wherein the hollow shaft is provided with a first passage and a second passage, each forming a fluid connection between the cavity in the hollow shaft and the annular space, wherein the hollow shaft is provided with a fluid supply and a fluid discharge, which fluid supply is in fluid connection with a pressure source for cooling air, wherein the lollipop moulds comprise lower moulds that are fixed to the casing and the casing with the lollipop moulds forms a detachable part of the device and can be slid on the hollow shaft when being placed or removed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 3, 2004
    Publication date: November 29, 2007
    Inventor: Seferinus Asma
  • Publication number: 20060175178
    Abstract: Device for transferring lollipops provided with a stick, including a transferrer, a first conveyor for supply of the lollipops to the transferrer and a second conveyor for discharge of the lollipops from the transferrer, wherein the first conveyor and the second conveyor comprise series of lollipop holders provided with first and second lollipop clamps, respectively, disposed on a first and a second conveyor line, respectively, such as a chain, to keep the lollipops, in particular the sticks, in a first orientation and a second orientation, respectively, wherein the first and second orientations are at an angle to each other, and wherein the transferrer is provided with third lollipop clamps and a holder for them, wherein the holder is disposed for moving the third lollipop clamps from a position for taking over the lollipops supplied by the first conveyor in the first orientation to a position for discharge of the lollipops in the second orientation to the second conveyor.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 8, 2004
    Publication date: August 10, 2006
    Applicant: CFS Weert B.V.
    Inventor: Seferinus Asma
  • Publication number: 20050217218
    Abstract: Device for packaging products having a head and a stick, such as lollipops (P), in wraps, includes a frame having first supply elements (2) for supplying the products, second elements (4) for supplying a web (5) of wrapping material, elements (101) for cutting a wrap from the web, a wrapping station having a driven series of elements for retaining the products and circulating in a first direction about a horizontal shaft, and a drum (50) driven in the same direction having elements for enveloping the product heads with a wrap and elements for securing the wrap on the products, the wrapping station including a supply station and a discharge station, the second supply elements being positioned for supplying the web of wrapping material according to a path that is tangential to the drum, in a direction running along with the drum rotation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 17, 2003
    Publication date: October 6, 2005
    Inventor: Seferinus Asma
  • Publication number: 20050079246
    Abstract: Device for manufacturing lollipops, comprising a stationary supply (4, 5a, 5b) for a strand (5) of lollipop material in flat cross-section condition, a series of flat lollipop moulds (3a, 3b) movable past the supply according to a path of movement. The lollipop moulds having a main axis and each consisting of a lower mould (3a) and an upper mould (3b), which can be closed onto the lower mould while cutting off a leading portion of the strand, the supply being positioned for discharge of the strand in a direction transverse to the main axis.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 21, 2002
    Publication date: April 14, 2005
    Inventors: Seferinus Asma, Henricus Antonius Der Kinderen