Patents by Inventor Wilhelmus L. J. Marie Steegs

Wilhelmus L. J. Marie Steegs 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).

  • Method of packing a batch of image-receiving material and a batch of image-receiving material enclosed by a container
    Patent number: 6874622
    Abstract: A method of packing a batch of image-receiving material, more particularly paper or transparent plastic, in a container suitable for storing and transporting the batch, a number of stacked, substantially identical sheets of the image-receiving material, each sheet having a number of edges with the corresponding edges of the different sheets substantially coinciding with one another, wherein the batch is bent over a first bend and over a substantially identical second bend opposed to the first bend in such a manner that the batch assumes a substantially S-shaped configuration, and placing the batch in a container which encloses the bent batch so that the S-shaped configuration remains substantially in position for as long as the batch is in the container.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 20, 2002
    Date of Patent: April 5, 2005
    Assignee: Océ-Technologies B.V.
    Inventors: Wilhelmus L. J. Marie Steegs, Johannes A. B. Van Der Laan, Laurentius F. P. Van Hagen
  • Method of packing a batch of image-receiving material and a batch of image-receiving material enclosed by a container
    Publication number: 20020157982
    Abstract: A method of packing a batch of image-receiving material, more particularly paper or transparent plastic, in a container suitable for storing and transporting the batch, a number of stacked, substantially identical sheets of the image-receiving material, each sheet having a number of edges with the corresponding edges of the different sheets substantially coinciding with one another, wherein the batch is bent over a first bend and over a substantially identical second bend opposed to the first bend in such a manner that the batch assumes a substantially S-shaped configuration, and placing the batch in a container which encloses the bent batch so that the S-shaped configuration remains substantially in position for as long as the batch is in the container.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 20, 2002
    Publication date: October 31, 2002
    Inventors: Wilhelmus L.J. Marie Steegs, Johannes A.B. Van Der Laan, Laurentius F.P. Van Hagen