Patents by Inventor Tomas Garlin

Tomas Garlin 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).

  • Non-contact sheet handling system and method of using same
    Patent number: 6170819
    Abstract: A non-contact sheet handling system includes a first valve controlling air flow to a manifold and a second valve controlling air flow from the manifold to an air pan. A non-contact plate having venturis covers the air pan. In an alternate embodiment, the system includes a diffuser that diffuses air flow in the air pan. A method of using a non contact sheet handling system includes adjusting a first and second valve to set air flow to a first and second area, respectively, of the system and adjusting a third valve to set air flow to the first and second valves.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 5, 1998
    Date of Patent: January 9, 2001
    Assignee: Baldwin Graphic Systems, Inc.
    Inventors: John D. Crosby, Tomas Garlin, C. Robert Gasparrini