Patents by Inventor William Bellis Somers

William Bellis Somers 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).

  • Folding cylinder with expansion segment
    Patent number: 6923752
    Abstract: A folding cylinder includes a frame having a work-side support and a gear-side support, at least one expansion segment for providing an effective diameter of the cylinder, the expansion segment being located between the work-side support and the gear-side support and spaced apart from at least one of the work-side support and the gear-side support, and an actuating device for contacting the at least one expansion segment and setting the effective diameter.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 18, 2000
    Date of Patent: August 2, 2005
    Assignee: Goss International Americas, Inc.
    Inventors: William Bellis Somers, Michael Alexander Novick