This inventor holds 2 USPTO granted patents, plus 1 CIPO patent. Top assignee: Moore Business Forms, Inc.. Active years: 1992-1995.
Company Filing History:
Years Active: 1992-1995
Title: I Gerald Doane: Innovator in Printing Technology
Introduction
I Gerald Doane is a notable inventor based in Grand Island, NY (US). He has made significant contributions to the field of printing technology, holding 2 patents that showcase his innovative approaches to high-speed and personalized printing solutions.
Latest Patents
One of his latest patents is titled "High throughput, low cost, non-impact printing." This invention describes a method and apparatus capable of producing sealed mailers from sheets of paper at speeds exceeding 200 documents per minute. The process includes variably non-impact duplex printing, allowing for the printing of up to thirty-six lines of variable data on each sheet. The sheets are fed one at a time, aligned, and printed on both faces with variable data before being folded and sealed. This method is particularly effective for producing business forms such as IRS 1099 forms and advertisements.
Another significant patent is "Publication personalization," which provides a method for personalizing magazines and similar publications. This invention involves automatically printing personalized signatures, assembling them with other signatures, and printing address information on the cover. The personalized printing can include the addressee's name or photograph, enhancing the relevance of the publication to its recipient. This method aims to maximize postal efficiency by producing books with common postal codes in sequence.
Career Highlights
I Gerald Doane has worked at Moore Business Forms, Inc., where he has applied his innovative ideas to improve printing processes. His work has contributed to advancements in the efficiency and personalization of printed materials.
Collaborations
Throughout his career, he has collaborated with notable coworkers such as Franklin L Burket and John Van De Ven, further enhancing the innovative environment at Moore Business Forms, Inc.
Conclusion
I Gerald Doane's contributions to printing technology through his patents reflect his commitment to innovation and efficiency in the industry. His work continues to influence the way printed materials are produced and personalized.