Inventor · Vancouver, WA, US

Kieran B. Kelly

28Patents
12h-index
30Co-inventors
81Inventor score

Filing activity: Feb 24, 1987 → Aug 27, 2024

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US5226743A Method and apparatus for paper control in a printer Performing Operations; Transporting 39 Expired
US5927877A Print media handling and ejection system Performing Operations; Transporting 33 Expired
US5624196A Method and apparatus for paper control including kickers Performing Operations; Transporting 30 Expired
US5427462A Method and apparatus for paper control and skew correction in a printer Performing Operations; Transporting 29 Expired
US5730537A Print media handling and ejection system Performing Operations; Transporting 23 Expired
US5603493A System for use in handling media Performing Operations; Transporting 23 Expired
USD390257S Inkjet printer General 22 Expired
US5711517A Sheet media handling system Performing Operations; Transporting 21 Expired
US6193363A Ink jet printing apparatus with air purge function Performing Operations; Transporting 18 Expired
US6042106A Wet-print cut-sheet media handling system Performing Operations; Transporting 17 Expired
US5536000A Adjustable sheet media handling system with active sheet media drop Performing Operations; Transporting 15 Expired
US6364556B1 Method and apparatus for print media detection Performing Operations; Transporting 14 Expired
US4808021A Method and apparatus for storing accessories inside a printing device Performing Operations; Transporting 8 Expired
US5087141A Combination pinch roller and carriage guide for printer Performing Operations; Transporting 8 Expired
US8465016B2 Media stack compression with paddle Performing Operations; Transporting 7 Active
US6641245B1 Printing apparatus with adaptive servicing sled control and method Performing Operations; Transporting 6 Expired
US5564970A Method and apparatus for creating or restoring high friction surface to media roller Performing Operations; Transporting 4 Expired
US4759649A Dual axis paper drive Performing Operations; Transporting 4 Expired
US6464417B2 Method and apparatus for print media detection Performing Operations; Transporting 4 Expired
US8915495B2 Media transport Performing Operations; Transporting 3 Active
US8246145B2 Apparatus for clearing an ink drop stalagmite in an inkjet printer Performing Operations; Transporting 1 Active
US8746677B2 Moving print media in a printer Performing Operations; Transporting 1 Active
US6749192B2 Skew correction for a media feed mechanism Performing Operations; Transporting 1 Expired
US9346638B2 Media transport Performing Operations; Transporting 1 Active
US10343860B2 Media stack compression Performing Operations; Transporting 0 Active

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