Anthony J Caporaso

US Patent:

46152679, Oct 7, 1986

Filed:

May 10, 1985

Appl. No.:

6/733330

Inventors:

Anthony J. Caporaso - Barrington IL
Dana W. Mox - Glenview IL

Assignee:

Venture VII, Ltd. - Chicago IL

International Classification:

B41F 304

US Classification:

101269

Abstract:

A portable, handheld data recorder for pressure-transfer printing embossed information onto a form set from a credit card or the like includes a push/pull platen assembly contained in a closed housing but manually operable from the exterior of the device. A releasable retainer also within the housing is provided for holding the form set in place during imprinting and again is manually operable from the exterior of the device. The recorder also includes resilient means for accommodating credit cards of different thicknesses.

US Patent:

45796220, Apr 1, 1986

Filed:

Oct 17, 1983

Appl. No.:

6/542392

Inventors:

Anthony J. Caporaso - Summit NJ
Ernest D. Kolb - New Providence NJ
Robert A. Laudise - Berkeley Heights NJ

Assignee:

AT&T Bell Laboratories - Murray Hill NJ

International Classification:

C30B 710

US Classification:

156623R

Abstract:

High quality crystals of materials that are essentially silicon-free are produced in a low pressure hydrothermal growth process through a specific expedient. In particular, the aqueous solution utilized in the pressure vessel during growth is introduced in significantly larger quantities than previously thought to be acceptable.