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Inventor: Joseph P. Gentile


Address: Pittsburgh, PA
No. of patents: 9
Last patent issue date: 03/23/1999

NumberTitleIssue Date
5884542Method and apparatus for die jam protection/anticipation and correction
A method and apparatus for protecting a die from damage due to material jams in material stamping equipment wherein feed material is stamped in a die and then advanced through the die by action of press feed rolls powered by a press feed roll drive motor....
03/23/1999
5868296Electronically controlled high speed press feed capable of being driven in synchronization with a press
The present invention provides for a press feed apparatus for use in feeding stock material to a high speed automatic press. The feed roller is driven by a servo motor integral with the shaft of the roller, the feed roller release mechanism is infinitely ...
02/09/1999
5808465Electronically controlled high speed press feed
The present invention provides for a press feed apparatus for use in feeding stock material to a high speed automatic press. The feed roller is driven by a servo motor integral with the shaft of the roller, the feed roller release mechanism is infinitely ...
09/15/1998
5755370Press feed with infinitely variable stock material engagement spacing
A press feed capable of being driven in synchronization with a press. The press feed includes a sensor for sensing a selected phase of a press cycle of the press, structure for engaging stock material adapted to be fed by the press feed to the press, and ...
05/26/1998
5720421Elecronically controlled high speed press feed
A press feed apparatus for use in feeding stock material to a high speed automatic press. The feed roller is driven by a servo motor integral with the shaft of the roller, the feed roller release mechanism is infinitely adjustable, and a feedback system i...
02/24/1998
5181642Press feed apparatus including a linkage mechanism having a three-link assembly for use in rotating stock material feed rolls
A press feed is provided having a simple, low-friction, low-inertia linkage mechanism to positively drive feed rolls or grippers of the press feed with substantially uniform pressure. The linkage mechanism includes a three-link assembly having first and s...
01/26/1993
4449658Adjustable input shaft for press feed
A two part input shaft is drivingly connected to a crankshaft of a punch press for rotation at a predetermined speed. An adjustable cam drive mechanism drivingly connects the input shaft to a driven feed roll. Continuous rotation of the input shaft is con...
05/22/1984
4316569Oscillating cam feed apparatus for a press
An input shaft of a press feed is rotated at a preselected speed and is drivingly connected to a cam that rotates with the input shaft. Continuous rotation of the cam is converted to oscillating rotational movement of a cam follower through a preselected ...
02/23/1982
4133216Gear support assembly
Drive and driven shafts are rotatably supported in a wall portion of a press frame and have free end portions extending into a gear case. A first drive gear is nonrotatably secured to the drive shaft and a second driven gear is nonrotatably secured to the...
01/09/1979
 
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