Patents by Inventor Willy Gilgien

Willy Gilgien 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).

  • Device for transferring products transported by a conveyor and methods of using said device
    Patent number: 4934509
    Abstract: A device for transferring product transported by an endless conveyor onto a receiving surface, the device includes two endless flexible members which each carry at least one pusher member for controlling the movement of product along the conveyor, sensors for sensing the arrival and the departure of product at the conveyor and the receiving surface, the sensors being connected with a control apparatus which is capable of independently actuating a drive mechanism, associated with each of the flexible members, so that the flexible members can be actuated independently to control the product transfer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 27, 1988
    Date of Patent: June 19, 1990
    Assignee: SAPAL--Societe Anonyme des Plieusus Automatiques
    Inventor: Willy Gilgien