Patents by Inventor Stavros Haidos

Stavros Haidos 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).

  • Methods and apparatus for applying a threaded cap using a linear rotary actuator
    Patent number: 10865085
    Abstract: A system and method for precisely applying threaded caps using a linear rotary actuator is provided. The method includes aligning the threaded cap with the threaded top of a container, soft landing the threaded cap in contact with the threaded top, aligning the ends of the threads, soft landing the threaded cap in contact with the threaded top, and snugging the threaded cap. The system includes a linear rotary actuator and a tool for driving and coupling to the threaded cap.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 10, 2017
    Date of Patent: December 15, 2020
    Assignee: Systems, Machines, Automation Components Corporation
    Inventors: Edward A. Neff, Michael A. Ferris, Steve Curtiss, Stavros Haidos