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Michael N. Tranquilla
Also filed as: TRANQUILLA MICHAEL N · TRANQUILLA MICHAEL NICHOLAS
35 granted patents·733 citations·filing 1975–2001
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35 records- 0198US6554275B1Method and system for document overlap/gap error detection and correctionUNISYS CORP·Filed 2001·Granted Apr 29, 2003·75 cites·15 claims
- 0297US5848784ADocument separation apparatusUNISYS CORP·Filed 1997·Granted Dec 15, 1998·65 cites·7 claims
- 0397US5423527ADocument transport with gap adjustUNISYS CORP·Filed 1993·Granted Jun 13, 1995·82 cites·5 claims
- 0496US5575466ADocument transport with variable pinch-roll force for gap adjustUNISYS CORP·Filed 1994·Granted Nov 19, 1996·50 cites·7 claims
- 0594US6000693AArticle detection via pinch-roll motionUNISYS CORP·Filed 1996·Granted Dec 14, 1999·63 cites·1 claims
- 0690US6712357B1Document pinch force control with soft pinch rollers and document pinch force controlUNISYS CORP·Filed 2001·Granted Mar 30, 2004·29 cites·15 claims
- 0790US6065746AApparatus and method of automatically adjusting a document deceleration rateUNISYS CORP·Filed 1998·Granted May 23, 2000·43 cites·35 claims
- 0889US5692742ADocument transport with adjustable gapUNISYS CORP·Filed 1996·Granted Dec 2, 1997·34 cites·7 claims
- 0988US6533264B1Constant space document feederUNISYS CORP·Filed 2001·Granted Mar 18, 2003·25 cites·20 claims
- 1087US6572103B1Method and system for tracking document trailing edge positionUNISYS CORP·Filed 2001·Granted Jun 3, 2003·24 cites·8 claims
- 1184US6260841B1Automatic document feeder hopper flag force controlUNISYS CORP·Filed 2000·Granted Jul 17, 2001·20 cites·12 claims
- 1282US5645275ADamped pinch-roll for document feedUNISYS CORP·Filed 1996·Granted Jul 8, 1997·21 cites·38 claims
- 1381US5499810APinch-roll with floating damperUNISYS CORP·Filed 1995·Granted Mar 19, 1996·28 cites·15 claims
- 1479US6499734B1System and method for detecting a document trailing edge exiting feederUNISYS CORP·Filed 2001·Granted Dec 31, 2002·16 cites·14 claims
- 1577US6199854B1Document feeder with variable-speed separatorUNISYS CORP·Filed 1998·Granted Mar 13, 2001·24 cites·25 claims
- 1671US6595517B1Document transport for accurate printingUNISYS CORP·Filed 2001·Granted Jul 22, 2003·10 cites·14 claims
- 1768US3974787AFabric positioning holderUNION SPECIAL CORP·Filed 1975·Granted Aug 17, 1976·9 cites·11 claims
- 1863US6019366AElastomer damping of pivoted pinch rollUNISYS CORP·Filed 1997·Granted Feb 1, 2000·10 cites·13 claims
- 1960US6572100B1Pneumatic pinch force generator for document transport systemUNISYS CORP·Filed 2001·Granted Jun 3, 2003·6 cites·12 claims
- 2050US4986490AFilm supply and threading mechanismUNISYS CORP·Filed 1989·Granted Jan 22, 1991·5 cites·13 claims
- 2148US5554807ABelt dampingFiled 1995·Granted Sep 10, 1996·9 cites·21 claims
- 2247US6364308B1Document feeder with overlap preventionUNISYS CORP·Filed 1999·Granted Apr 2, 2002·7 cites·9 claims
- 2346US5969251AMethods for determining damping characteristicsUNISYS CORP·Filed 1997·Granted Oct 19, 1999·8 cites·12 claims
- 2446US5798456APredicting behavior of synchronous flexible websUNISYS CORP·Filed 1996·Granted Aug 25, 1998·11 cites·24 claims
- 2545US3992931ABearing transducer assemblyUNION SPECIAL CORP·Filed 1976·Granted Nov 23, 1976·7 cites·13 claims
- 2643US6279895B1Feeder with large pseudo-radiusUNISYS CORP·Filed 1998·Granted Aug 28, 2001·6 cites·27 claims
- 2743US6036026ATechnique for check sortingUNISYS CORP·Filed 1996·Granted Mar 14, 2000·6 cites·10 claims
- 2841US6497406B1Quiet joggingUNISYS CORP·Filed 1998·Granted Dec 24, 2002·5 cites·15 claims
- 2941US6430520B1Dynamic friction measurement apparatus and methodUNISYS CORP·Filed 1999·Granted Aug 6, 2002·10 cites·12 claims
- 3041US4065978ASynchronized drive and cable handling system for a rotational machine elementSEARLE & CO·Filed 1976·Granted Jan 3, 1978·16 cites·12 claims
- 3137US6234471B1Document jogger with adjustable bin widthUNISYS CORP·Filed 1999·Granted May 22, 2001·3 cites·9 claims
- 3236US5672829ACalculating damping for beltsFiled 1996·Granted Sep 30, 1997·3 cites·9 claims
- 3332US5986427AError-compensated velocity controlUNISYS CORP·Filed 1998·Granted Nov 16, 1999·2 cites·13 claims
- 3430US6205873B1Transmit motion via flexuresUNISYS CORP·Filed 1998·Granted Mar 27, 2001·0 cites·17 claims
- 3527USD265200SComputer consoleBURROUGHS CORP·Filed 1980·Granted Jun 29, 1982·1 cites·1 claims
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