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Joseph A. Watkins
Also filed as: WATKINS JOSEPH A · WATKINS JOSEPH ALBERT
35 granted patents·369 citations·filing 1976–2003
97Inventor score
Files withEASTMAN KODAK CO34
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35 records- 0194US5044144AApparatus and method for forming and loading a magazine for prewound spools of web materialEASTMAN KODAK CO·Filed 1990·Granted Sep 3, 1991·86 cites·53 claims
- 0287US6438323B1Camera film loading with delayed culling of defective camerasEASTMAN KODAK CO·Filed 2000·Granted Aug 20, 2002·32 cites·38 claims
- 0378US5608482AFilm loading method and related apparatusEASTMAN KODAK CO·Filed 1996·Granted Mar 4, 1997·15 cites·7 claims
- 0474US5758198AApparatus and methods for loading a single-use camera and single-use camera loadable therebyEASTMAN KODAK CO·Filed 1997·Granted May 26, 1998·13 cites·43 claims
- 0573US5745797ACamera assembly using mandrel to roll film in chamberEASTMAN KODAK CO·Filed 1997·Granted Apr 28, 1998·11 cites·31 claims
- 0672US5873002ACartridge loading apparatus and methodsEASTMAN KODAK CO·Filed 1997·Granted Feb 16, 1999·12 cites·21 claims
- 0772US5119549AApparatus and method for applying end caps to cylindrical shellsEASTMAN KODAK CO·Filed 1990·Granted Jun 9, 1992·30 cites·6 claims
- 0870US6354431B1Dark box-transfer apparatus and manufacturing systemEASTMAN KODAK CO·Filed 1999·Granted Mar 12, 2002·25 cites·35 claims
- 0970US5933657AMaking of film scrolls for prewind camerasEASTMAN KODAK CO·Filed 1996·Granted Aug 3, 1999·12 cites·3 claims
- 1067US5659802AApparatus and method for loading a single-use cameraEASTMAN KODAK CO·Filed 1996·Granted Aug 19, 1997·10 cites·29 claims
- 1163US4048004AApparatus for moving a tool into and out of engagement with a workpieceEASTMAN KODAK CO·Filed 1976·Granted Sep 13, 1977·19 cites·13 claims
- 1262US5895126AApparatus and methods using mandrel to roll film in camera chamberEASTMAN KODAK CO·Filed 1997·Granted Apr 20, 1999·8 cites·20 claims
- 1361US5174019AApparatus and method for closing and plastically forming a non-circular cylindrical shell for a containerEASTMAN KODAK CO·Filed 1992·Granted Dec 29, 1992·11 cites·7 claims
- 1460US5163633AApparatus for winding strips of web material onto spoolsEASTMAN KODAK CO·Filed 1991·Granted Nov 17, 1992·9 cites·21 claims
- 1558US6591476B2Registration mechanism and methodEASTMAN KODAK CO·Filed 2002·Granted Jul 15, 2003·6 cites·23 claims
- 1655US6942175B2Winding apparatus having Bernoulli guide shoe leading into roller-core nip and methodFiled 2003·Granted Sep 13, 2005·4 cites·31 claims
- 1753US5970257ACamera frame assembly having monolithic subenclosuresEASTMAN KODAK CO·Filed 1998·Granted Oct 19, 1999·4 cites·22 claims
- 1852US5805935ATwo roller film scroller and methodEASTMAN KODAK CO·Filed 1997·Granted Sep 8, 1998·5 cites·25 claims
- 1952US5190233AApparatus for cutting and feeding strips of web materialEASTMAN KODAK CO·Filed 1991·Granted Mar 2, 1993·8 cites·17 claims
- 2051US6185372B1Camera wind and trip testing methods and apparatusEASTMAN KODAK CO·Filed 2000·Granted Feb 6, 2001·2 cites·20 claims
- 2149US5815739ACamera assembly with quill drivekey for engaging film cartridgeEASTMAN KODAK CO·Filed 1997·Granted Sep 29, 1998·5 cites·14 claims
- 2248US6427322B1Registration mechanism and methodEASTMAN KODAK CO·Filed 1999·Granted Aug 6, 2002·10 cites·25 claims
- 2348US5797045AThree roller film winder and methodEASTMAN KODAK CO·Filed 1997·Granted Aug 18, 1998·4 cites·25 claims
- 2445US6480675B2One-time-use camera with cartridge retainer to ensure film-on-sprocket retention during camera assemblyEASTMAN KODAK CO·Filed 2001·Granted Nov 12, 2002·1 cites·17 claims
- 2544US5784938AApparatus for cutting strips of webEASTMAN KODAK CO·Filed 1996·Granted Jul 28, 1998·11 cites·3 claims
- 2643US6088528ACamera wind and trip testing methods and apparatusEASTMAN KODAK CO·Filed 1997·Granted Jul 11, 2000·2 cites·9 claims
- 2743US5584442AApparatus and method for preparing strips of web and winding them into a cartridgeEASTMAN KODAK CO·Filed 1995·Granted Dec 17, 1996·3 cites·28 claims
- 2842US6101331AOne-time use camera having guarded film roll chamberEASTMAN KODAK CO·Filed 1998·Granted Aug 8, 2000·2 cites·36 claims
- 2937US5117688AApparatus and method for removing a very open shell from a forming mandrelEASTMAN KODAK CO·Filed 1990·Granted Jun 2, 1992·7 cites·11 claims
- 3035US6526228B2One-time use camera assembly process having filmstrip anchored during camera frame assembly transportEASTMAN KODAK CO·Filed 2001·Granted Feb 25, 2003·0 cites·20 claims
- 3134US6526229B2Camera having a filmstrip holdfast spaced apart from a film path and transportable camera intermediateEASTMAN KODAK CO·Filed 2001·Granted Feb 25, 2003·0 cites·25 claims
- 3233US5584441AApparatus and method for spooling strips of web into a cartridgeEASTMAN KODAK CO·Filed 1995·Granted Dec 17, 1996·1 cites·13 claims
- 3332US6128440ASpool repositioning apparatus for camera assembling and methodsEASTMAN KODAK CO·Filed 1997·Granted Oct 3, 2000·0 cites·20 claims
- 3432US5999744ARotating hook film loader and methodEASTMAN KODAK CO·Filed 1998·Granted Dec 7, 1999·0 cites·40 claims
- 3532US5709330AApparatus for preparing and feeding strips of webEASTMAN KODAK CO·Filed 1995·Granted Jan 20, 1998·1 cites·5 claims
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