JAMES THOMAS CRAIG
Pilots at Hanover Rd, Newtown, CT

License number
Connecticut A2322105
Issued Date
Jul 2015
Expiration Date
Jul 2017
Category
Airmen
Type
Authorized Aircraft Instructor
Address
Address
141 Hanover Rd, Newtown, CT 06470

Professional information

James Craig Photo 1

Hybrid Printer

US Patent:
2010020, Aug 12, 2010
Filed:
Apr 16, 2010
Appl. No.:
12/762137
Inventors:
David Block - El Cerrito CA, US
James Craig - Newtown CT, US
Assignee:
SANFORD, L.P. - Freeport IL
International Classification:
B41J 25/34, B41J 11/66
US Classification:
400283, 400621
Abstract:
A printing device comprising a casing having a first part housing a first printing mechanism which comprises a printhead and a platen located at a print zone, and a holder for holding a roll of precut label stock in a position to pass through the print zone, and a second part housing a second printing mechanism which comprises a printhead and a platen located at a print zone and means for receiving a cassette housing image receiving tape in a position to pass through the print zone.


James Craig Photo 2

Hybrid Printer

US Patent:
7712984, May 11, 2010
Filed:
Oct 11, 2005
Appl. No.:
11/246289
Inventors:
David Block - El Cerrito CA, US
James Craig - Newtown CT, US
Assignee:
Sanford L.P. - Oak Brook IL
International Classification:
B41J 3/54, B41J 11/48
US Classification:
400149, 400605
Abstract:
A printing device comprising a casing having a first part housing a first printing mechanism which comprises a printhead and a platen located at a print zone, and a holder for holding a roll of precut label stock in a position to pass through the print zone, and a second part housing a second printing mechanism which comprises a printhead and a platen located at a print zone and means for receiving a cassette housing image receiving tape in a position to pass through the print zone.


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System And Method For Determining The Status Of A Label In A Roll Of Label Stock

US Patent:
7637678, Dec 29, 2009
Filed:
Feb 12, 2008
Appl. No.:
12/029970
Inventors:
James Thomas Craig - Newtown CT, US
Assignee:
Sanford, L.P. - Oak Brook IL
International Classification:
B41J 15/00
US Classification:
4006131, 101288
Abstract:
A method and system for determining whether a first one of a plurality of labels on a roll of label stock is a full label. The method includes sensing a leading edge of the roll of label stock, sensing a location of a first one of a plurality of indicator marks that are printed on the back side of the roll of label stock, sensing a location of second one of the plurality of indicator marks, sensing a location of one of a plurality of top of form marks that are printed on the back side of the roll of label stock. The method further includes determining whether the first one of the plurality of labels is a full label based on the leading edge of the roll of label stock, the location of the first one of the plurality of indicator marks, the location of the second one of the plurality of indicator marks, and the location of the one of the plurality of top of form marks.


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System And Method For Determining The Status Of A Label In A Roll Of Label Stock

US Patent:
7914214, Mar 29, 2011
Filed:
Jun 23, 2009
Appl. No.:
12/490299
Inventors:
James Thomas Craig - Newtown CT, US
Assignee:
Sanford, L.P. - Oak Brook IL
International Classification:
B41J 15/00
US Classification:
400613, 101288, 156360, 156387
Abstract:
A method and system for determining whether a first one of a plurality of labels on a roll of label stock is a full label. The method includes sensing a leading edge of the roll of label stock, sensing a location of a first one of a plurality of indicator marks that are printed on the back side of the roll of label stock, sensing a location of a second one of the plurality of indicator marks, sensing a location of one of a plurality of top of form marks that are printed on the back side of the roll of label stock. The method further includes determining whether the first one of the plurality of labels is a full label based on the leading edge of the roll of label stock, the location of the first one of the plurality of indicator marks, the location of the second one of the plurality of indicator marks, and the location of the one of the plurality of top of form marks.


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System And Method For Determining The Status Of A Label In A Roll Of Label Stock

US Patent:
2006018, Aug 17, 2006
Filed:
Dec 19, 2005
Appl. No.:
11/305022
Inventors:
James Craig - Newtown CT, US
International Classification:
B32B 33/00, B41F 33/00, B41F 1/34
US Classification:
428040100, 156064000, 428041800, 101484000, 101485000, 156277000, 156384000
Abstract:
A method and system for a first one of a plurality of labels on a roll of label stock is a full label. The method includes sensing a leading edge of the roll of label stock, sensing a location of a first one of a plurality of indicator marks that are printed on the back side of the roll of label stock, sensing a location of a second one of the plurality of indicator marks, sensing a location of one of a plurality of top of from marks that are printed on the back side of the roll of label stock. The method further includes determing whether the first one of the plurality of labels is a full label based on the leading edge of the roll of label stock, the location of the first one of the plurality of indicator marks, the location of hte second one of the plurality of indicator marks, and the location of the one of the plurality of top of from marks.


James Craig Photo 6

Control Of Dual Printing Mechanisms

US Patent:
7275881, Oct 2, 2007
Filed:
Oct 15, 2004
Appl. No.:
10/964920
Inventors:
David Block - El Cerrito CA, US
James Craig - Newtown CT, US
Patrick R. Reitz - Danbury CT, US
Assignee:
Sanford, L.P. - Freeport IL
International Classification:
B41J 1/50
US Classification:
400149, 400150
Abstract:
A printing system comprising: a printing device having first and second similar printing mechanisms; first and second similar holding means for holding respective first and second rolls of label stock in a position to pass the first and second printing mechanisms respectively; and a local processor connected to supply print data to a selected one of said first and second printing mechanisms and comprising means for receiving print data and a command for supplying said print data to the selected one of said first and second printing mechanisms to print an image on a label of the respective associated one of said first and second rolls of label stock, based on said command; and a host computer connected to the printing system and arranged to execute a common printer driver for supplying said print data and command to the printing device, regardless of which printing mechanism is selected.


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Roll Of Label Stock With Marks

US Patent:
2010006, Mar 18, 2010
Filed:
Nov 23, 2009
Appl. No.:
12/624245
Inventors:
James Thomas Craig - Newtown CT, US
Assignee:
SANFORD, L.P. - Oak Brook IL
International Classification:
B32B 33/00, B32B 38/18
US Classification:
428 421, 156 64
Abstract:
A method and system for determining whether a first one of a plurality of labels on a roll of label stock is a full label. The method includes sensing a leading edge of the roll of label stock, sensing a location of a first one of a plurality of indicator marks that are printed on the back side of the roll of label stock, sensing a location of a second one of the plurality of indicator marks, sensing a location of one of a plurality of top of form marks that are printed on the back side of the roll of label stock. The method further includes determining whether the first one of the plurality of labels is a full label based on the leading edge of the roll of label stock, the location of the first one of the plurality of indicator marks, the location of the second one of the plurality of indicator marks, and the location of the one of the plurality of top of form marks.


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Spool For Supply Of Image Receiving Medium

US Patent:
7111806, Sep 26, 2006
Filed:
Aug 5, 2004
Appl. No.:
10/911512
Inventors:
James Craig - Newtown CT, US
Assignee:
Esselte - St. Niklaaas
International Classification:
B65H 75/24
US Classification:
2426087, 2425782, 2421185, 242614
Abstract:
A spool for a supply of printing material includes a first part having a shaft on which the supply of printing material is mountable, and a second part having an opening and being arranged to retain the supply of printing material mounted on the first part. The opening is arranged to engage the shaft. One or the other of the opening and the shaft is resilient and the other of the opening and the shaft has at least one part which extends towards the said one of said opening and the shaft more than at least one other part thereof to thereby cause the second part having the opening to engage with the shaft.


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Printing Apparatus

US Patent:
2008010, May 8, 2008
Filed:
Feb 18, 2005
Appl. No.:
10/589523
Inventors:
James T. Craig - Newtown CT, US
International Classification:
B41J 11/00, G06K 19/06
US Classification:
400582, 235494
Abstract:
A printer for printing an image on an image receiving material provided on a backing material, the backing material having regularly spaced markings provided on the back thereof, said printer including a detector for detecting said markings, and a device for determining at least one of a spacing between two markings and a width of a marking, comparing the determined marking width and/or spacing with a respective reference value and for causing printing to be stopped if at least one of the determined spacing and/or width differs from the respective reference value by more than a predetermined amount.