Inventor · Camas, WA, US

Allan G. Olson

30Patents
11h-index
30Co-inventors
75Inventor score

Filing activity: May 29, 1987 → Jun 30, 2011

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US6102509A Adaptive method for handling inkjet printing media Performing Operations; Transporting 51 Expired
US5316285A Sheet media realignment mechanism Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 39 Expired
US5838338A Adaptive media handling system for printing mechanisms Performing Operations; Transporting 39 Expired
US5927877A Print media handling and ejection system Performing Operations; Transporting 33 Expired
US6676318B2 Printer media tray and method of using same Performing Operations; Transporting 31 Expired
US5152622A Printer with improved anti-skew mechanisms Performing Operations; Transporting 26 Expired
US6786665B2 Printer media tray and method of using same Performing Operations; Transporting 25 Expired
US5730537A Print media handling and ejection system Performing Operations; Transporting 23 Expired
US6386663B1 Adaptive method for handling inkjet printing media Performing Operations; Transporting 21 Expired
US5286018A Printer paper stack-handling apparatus Performing Operations; Transporting 13 Expired
US6749298B1 Power transmission arrangement Performing Operations; Transporting 13 Expired
US5269613A Paper handling system for printers Performing Operations; Transporting 11 Expired
US5269506A Paper pick-up system for printers Performing Operations; Transporting 9 Expired
US5277418A Printer paper pullout apparatus Performing Operations; Transporting 9 Expired
US7225697B2 Power transmission arrangement Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 9 Expired
US7398969B2 System and method for supplying media to a device Performing Operations; Transporting 7 Expired
US4808019A Unified paper path printer Performing Operations; Transporting 7 Expired
US6325559A Single transmission state media handling for ejecting, picking and loading Performing Operations; Transporting 5 Expired
US5564970A Method and apparatus for creating or restoring high friction surface to media roller Performing Operations; Transporting 4 Expired
US7594652B2 Separation system Performing Operations; Transporting 3 Active
US8360414B2 Imaging device Performing Operations; Transporting 3 Active
US7637500B2 Advancing a media sheet along a media path Performing Operations; Transporting 2 Active
US6890055B2 Power transmission arrangement Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 2 Expired
US7645006B2 Printhead lift Performing Operations; Transporting 2 Active
US7926803B2 Media drive Performing Operations; Transporting 1 Active

Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Inventor disambiguation is heuristic; counts are objective bibliographic measures.