Company Filing History:
Years Active: 1996-1998
Title: Innovations of John D. Richardson
Introduction
John D. Richardson is an accomplished inventor based in Oklahoma City, OK. He has made significant contributions to the field of bag tying technology, holding a total of three patents. His innovative designs have streamlined the process of tying bags, making it more efficient and reliable.
Latest Patents
Richardson's latest patents include the "Bag Neck Gathering Stop" and the "Bag Neck Tying Device." The Bag Neck Gathering Stop is a device designed to tie a ribbon dispensed from a spool around a gathered neck of a bag. It features a pulley and a proximity switch that ensures the tying cycle is not completed unless the bag neck is properly gathered. The Bag Neck Tying Device is a more advanced invention that includes a bag gathering mechanism, an electric brake-controlled bag stop lever, and a needle assembly for wrapping the ribbon around the gathered neck. Additionally, it incorporates a twister hook assembly for twisting the ribbon and a ribbon holder-shear assembly for cutting and holding the ribbon's end. These assemblies are controlled by bi-directional, brush-type DC servomotors, driven by solid-state DC motor controllers, and managed by a software-driven microcontroller.
Career Highlights
Richardson is currently employed at Burford Corporation, where he continues to innovate and develop new technologies. His work has significantly impacted the efficiency of bag tying processes, showcasing his dedication to improving industrial practices.