Patents by Inventor Thomas A. Kornylak

Thomas A. Kornylak 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).

  • Coanda effect support for material processing
    Patent number: 4252512
    Abstract: A conveying and supporting surface is provided with a plurality of coanda effect nozzles for providing a directional film of gas along the surface to support and/or convey a plurality of articles, in indefinite length web, or material along the surface. The directional coanda effect nozzles will produce a conveying film of gas and a film of gas that will produce a suction spaced from the surface to hold the articles closely adjacent the surface while at the same time produce an air bearing to prevent the articles or web material from contacting the surface.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 24, 1978
    Date of Patent: February 24, 1981
    Assignee: Kornylak Corporation
    Inventor: Thomas A. Kornylak