Martin Automatic, Inc.
24Patents
1Active
24Granted
29Portfolio score
Filing activity: Feb 27, 1978 → Mar 6, 2014
Most-cited patents
| Patent | Title | Area | Cited by | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US4915282A | Inertia compensated festoon assembly | Performing Operations; Transporting | 27 | Expired |
| US4923546A | Method and apparatus for forming a butt splice | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 23 | Expired |
| US4769098A | Apparatus and method for forming a butt splice | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 22 | Expired |
| US5671895A | System and method for controlling the speed and tension of an unwinding running web | Performing Operations; Transporting | 20 | Expired |
| US4859270A | In-register web splicer | Performing Operations; Transporting | 17 | Expired |
| US4801342A | Method and apparatus for forming a butt splice | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 14 | Expired |
| US5009749A | Web decurler | Performing Operations; Transporting | 12 | Expired |
| US5669998A | Heat-seal splicing assembly and method | Performing Operations; Transporting | 12 | Expired |
| US4856960A | Improved machine for lifting and loading web rolls | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 11 | Expired |
| US4892611A | Knife wheel assembly suitable for forming a butt splice | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 10 | Expired |
| US4519858A | Splicer | Performing Operations; Transporting | 10 | Expired |
| US4141517A | Apparatus for adjusting the lateral position of a rolled web | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 8 | Expired |
| US5284197A | Method and apparatus for preparing and positioning a web for splicing | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 8 | Expired |
| US6641513B1 | Web-handling roller | Performing Operations; Transporting | 8 | Expired |
| US4143829A | Core chuck | Performing Operations; Transporting | 7 | Expired |
| US5445341A | Flying paster core winding method and apparatus | Performing Operations; Transporting | 6 | Expired |
| US6342118B1 | Heat splicer and heat-seal splicing method | Performing Operations; Transporting | 6 | Expired |
| US5335870A | Flying paster | Performing Operations; Transporting | 5 | Expired |
| US4809602A | System and method for removing and disposing of a web of matrix waste | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 5 | Expired |
| US5911386A | Ribbon guide method and apparatus | Performing Operations; Transporting | 5 | Expired |
| US7022205B2 | Apparatus and method for forming a butt splice | Performing Operations; Transporting | 5 | Expired |
| US9469494B2 | Apparatus and methods for forming a butt splice on a running web | Performing Operations; Transporting | 4 | Active |
| US5337969A | Flying paster | Performing Operations; Transporting | 3 | Expired |
| US4531683A | Core chuck | Performing Operations; Transporting | 0 | Expired |
Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Counts and citation impact are objective bibliographic measures.