This inventor holds 1 USPTO granted patent. Top assignee: Kimberly-Clark Corporation. Active years: 1987.
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Company Filing History:
Years Active: 1987
Title: Jerry A. Johnston: Inventor of a Heat-Shrinkable Ribbon Activation Apparatus.
Introduction
Jerry A. Johnston is an inventor associated with Winnebago, Wisconsin, and Kimberly-Clark Corporation. His work includes an invention for activating heat-shrinkable ribbon on disposable garments and other articles.
Latest Patents
Johnston is credited with 1 patent: “Apparatus for Activating Heat Shrinkable Ribbon on Disposable Garments.” The invention uses infrared radiation to heat and shrink ribbon that absorbs electromagnetic radiation. Heated convection air may also pass the infrared radiators toward the ribbon, cooling the radiators and helping maintain the desired spectral distribution.
Career Highlights
Johnston’s recorded patent work is connected to Kimberly-Clark Corporation and addresses a manufacturing process for disposable garments and other articles. The apparatus combines infrared heating with optional convection airflow to activate heat-shrinkable ribbon.
Collaborations
Johnston’s listed coworkers include David R. Roland and William S. Pomplun.
Conclusion
Jerry A. Johnston’s patent describes an infrared-based approach to activating heat-shrinkable ribbon, reflecting his contribution to garment and article manufacturing technology.
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