This inventor holds 1 USPTO granted patent and 1 EPO patent. Top assignee: R.j. Reynolds Tobacco Company. Active years: 2018.
Company Filing History:
Years Active: 2018
Title: Reginald Thomas: Innovator in Smoking Article Package Inspection
Introduction
Reginald Thomas is a notable inventor based in Tobaccoville, NC (US). He has made significant contributions to the field of smoking article packaging through his innovative ideas and patented technologies. His work focuses on enhancing the quality control processes in the tobacco industry.
Latest Patents
Reginald Thomas holds a patent for a "Smoking article package inspection system and associated method." This system is designed to inspect smoking article packages effectively. It includes imaging devices that capture images of the packages and an analysis unit that determines whether the packages are defective. The imaging devices are strategically positioned to capture images at various stages, including before and after enclosing smoking articles, before and after printing identifiers, and before and after wrapping the packages with an outer wrapper. This invention aims to improve the reliability and quality of smoking article packaging.
Career Highlights
Reginald Thomas is associated with R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company, where he applies his expertise in developing innovative solutions for the tobacco industry. His work has contributed to advancements in packaging technology, ensuring that products meet high-quality standards.
Collaborations
Reginald has collaborated with colleagues such as Gary Lee Wood and Chris Campbell. Their teamwork has fostered an environment of innovation and creativity within the company.
Conclusion
Reginald Thomas is a key figure in the development of inspection systems for smoking article packages. His patent reflects his commitment to improving quality control in the tobacco industry. Through his work, he continues to make a lasting impact on the field of packaging technology.