Patents by Inventor Timothy Jerome Fulkerson

Timothy Jerome Fulkerson 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).

  • Apparatus and method for ink jet printing on large or irregular fabrics
    Patent number: 6059391
    Abstract: An ink-jet printing technique for printing on flat or seamed or irregular surfaced fabric sections or on seamed or irregular continuous rolls of fabric, for example as caused by hems or collars. The position of an ink-jet printing head is automatically adjusted to compensate for such surface irregularities within the fabric. Ultra-fine filtration during production of aqueous-based inks provides ink-jet printed patterns having desirable color clarity and permanence.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 19, 1997
    Date of Patent: May 9, 2000
    Inventors: Timothy Jerome Fulkerson, Dawn Ai Robinson