This inventor holds 3 USPTO granted patents. Top assignees: Eastman-Kodak Company, Nexpress Solutions, Inc.. Active years: 1993-2006.
Company Filing History:
Years Active: 1993-2006
Title: Innovations of R Scott Lockhart
Introduction
R Scott Lockhart is an accomplished inventor based in Webster, NY (US). He has made significant contributions to the field of electrophotographic technology, holding a total of 3 patents. His work focuses on improving the efficiency and accuracy of printing processes.
Latest Patents
One of his latest patents is titled "Method and apparatus for reducing surface temperature variation of an externally-heated fusing roller." This invention addresses the issue of surface temperature variation in electrophotographic machines during the initial phase of a fusing run. By detecting the start of a fusing run, the invention applies a modified fusing temperature set-point characteristic to the fusing roller. It also monitors the machine's operating mode to adjust the temperature settings accordingly, ensuring optimal performance.
Another notable patent is "Adjustable automatic process control density patch location detection." This invention provides a method and structure for testing a process control patch in an electrophotographic printer. It establishes a reference point on a transportation device and tracks the position of the transport mechanism. The invention prints the process control patch and identifies its location as it passes through a densitometer sensor, ensuring accuracy in patch width testing.
Career Highlights
R Scott Lockhart has worked with prominent companies in the industry, including Eastman Kodak Company and Nexpress Solutions, Inc. His experience in these organizations has contributed to his expertise in developing innovative solutions for printing technology.
Collaborations
Throughout his career, Lockhart has collaborated with talented individuals such as Joseph John Furno and Fangsheng Wu. These partnerships have fostered a creative environment that has led to the development of groundbreaking inventions.
Conclusion
R Scott Lockhart's contributions to the field of electrophotographic technology demonstrate his commitment to innovation and excellence. His patents reflect a deep understanding of the challenges in printing processes and offer effective solutions to enhance performance.