Patents by Inventor Steven P. Carll

Steven P. Carll 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: 5594471
    Abstract: An industrial computer workstation having a display screen and a touchscreen. The touchscreen has a display touch zone that overlaps the display and a border touch zone located outside of the display. An input interface is programmable to define portions of the display touch zone and the border touch zone as user input areas of the touchscreen.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 31, 1994
    Date of Patent: January 14, 1997
    Assignee: Casco Development, Inc.
    Inventors: Richard J. Deeran, Michael J. Towle, Steven P. Carll
  • Patent number: 4607196
    Abstract: A torque-sensing rotary tool for use in bottle-capping, and other such applications. The tool (10) is characterized by independent motors (30 and 40) means for gripping and rotating bottles or the like and a rotation-counter which forms means, with associated circuitry (FIG. 9), to determine when an object, e.g. a bottle cap, may be safely lifted by automatic machinery, e.g. by robot means.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 23, 1985
    Date of Patent: August 19, 1986
    Assignee: Zymark Corporation
    Inventors: Louis Abrahams, Steven P. Carll