Patent Assignment
Reel/Frame 008783/0351
Release of Patent Collateral Assignment and Security Agreement
Recorded: 1997-10-14
Pages: 24
Assignor
BANKERS TRUST COMPANY, A NEW YORK BANKING CORPORATION
Executed: 1997-09-22
Assignee
BELL & HOWELL OPERATING COMPANY
5215 OLD ORCHARD ROAD, SKOKIE, ILLINOIS, 60077
Covered Properties
(163)
Method of Development of Liquid Electrostatic Images Using an Hydropho Bic Barrier Liquid
Patent:
3,885,960 →
Application:
05/314,212 →
Apparatus for Electrostatic Reproduction Using Plural Charges
Patent:
4,021,106 →
Application:
05/497,602 →
Microfilm Camera and Photographic Film Handling Apparatus with Film Po Sitioning Mechanism
Patent:
3,994,581 →
Application:
05/537,285 →
Electronically Controlled Microfilm Photographic Image Utilization Dev Ice
Patent:
4,110,020 →
Application:
05/711,180 →
Web Cassette with Cartridge Load
Patent:
4,153,361 →
Application:
05/793,621 →
Microform Card Holder for Microprinter
Patent:
4,095,894 →
Application:
05/814,252 →
Film Transport System for Microfilm Reader
Patent:
4,164,367 →
Application:
05/814,933 →
Automatic Microfilm Camera
Patent:
4,148,579 →
Application:
05/821,279 →
Automatic Microfilm Camera Operated Responsive to Data Input at a Computer Terminal
Patent:
4,198,157 →
Application:
05/885,704 →
Ink Jet Printer with Deflected Nozzles
Patent:
4,249,187 →
Application:
05/899,409 →
Article Turnover Assembly
Patent:
4,226,324 →
Application:
05/904,120 →
Skew Detector
Patent:
4,201,378 →
Application:
05/906,379 →
Automated in-Line Mailing System
Patent:
4,223,882 →
Application:
05/910,315 →
Document Sequencer
Patent:
4,273,319 →
Application:
05/910,326 →
Method and System for Sorting Envelopes
Patent:
4,247,008 →
Application:
05/973,912 →
Mail Sorting Machine
Patent:
4,275,875 →
Application:
05/973,926 →
Web Cassette with Cartridge Load
Patent:
4,214,828 →
Application:
06/012,623 →
Drive System for Endorser
Patent:
4,278,023 →
Application:
06/023,816 →
Lamp Regulator Circuit for Rotary Camera
Patent:
4,254,364 →
Application:
06/036,192 →
Web Supply and Take-Up System
Patent:
4,228,972 →
Application:
06/036,193 →
Bar Code Reader
Patent:
4,276,470 →
Application:
06/040,778 →
Microfilm Camera
Patent:
260,903 →
Application:
06/045,486 →
Method of Vacuum Timing Control
Patent:
4,288,966 →
Application:
06/054,509 →
Sensing Switch for Detecting a Document
Patent:
4,328,402 →
Application:
06/070,279 →
Recorded Image Detection System for Updatable Microfilm
Patent:
4,241,992 →
Application:
06/081,972 →
Deskewing Document Feed Tray
Patent:
4,303,234 →
Application:
06/093,962 →
Photoplastic Film Recording and Monitoring Apparatus
Patent:
4,286,864 →
Application:
06/117,205 →
Envelope Flap Opener
Patent:
4,318,265 →
Application:
06/119,917 →
Break-Away Device
Patent:
4,344,729 →
Application:
06/120,014 →
Microfilm Reader
Patent:
4,312,578 →
Application:
06/143,406 →
Vacuum Document Feeder
Patent:
4,346,876 →
Application:
06/148,068 →
Zip Sort Registration System
Patent:
4,314,644 →
Application:
06/149,615 →
Microfilm Reader
Patent:
266,429 →
Application:
06/162,469 →
Microfilm Filing System
Patent:
4,324,484 →
Application:
06/192,787 →
Mail Direction System
Patent:
4,358,017 →
Application:
06/199,180 →
Web Tensioning System
Patent:
4,363,457 →
Application:
06/203,934 →
Mail Sorting Machine
Patent:
4,328,962 →
Application:
06/218,274 →
Mail Sorting Machine with Improved Conveyor and Envelope Separating Device
Patent:
4,432,540 →
Application:
06/231,593 →
Resealable Toner Container
Patent:
267,409 →
Application:
06/232,946 →
Sheet Feeding Device
Patent:
4,436,299 →
Application:
06/267,277 →
Apparatus for and Methods of Making Bimodal Electrophotographic Copies
Patent:
4,496,232 →
Application:
06/271,154 →
Apparatus for and Methods of Making Bimodal Electrophotographic Copies
Patent:
4,389,478 →
Application:
06/275,882 →
Multiple Head Optical Scanner
Patent:
4,473,746 →
Application:
06/288,564 →
Indicia Reading Method and Apparatus
Patent:
4,442,347 →
Application:
06/297,534 →
Document Handling Machine with Double Collector and Method of Operation
Patent:
4,502,676 →
Application:
06/297,535 →
Document Handling Machine with Two Stage Collectio Compartment for Grouping Documents
Patent:
4,456,127 →
Application:
06/297,536 →
Vacuum Document Feeder
Patent:
4,411,416 →
Application:
06/322,111 →
Electronic Control System for Monitoring and Controlling the Movement of an Envelope Through a Mail Sorting Machine
Patent:
4,432,458 →
Application:
06/333,768 →
Sensor Alignment Circuit and Method of Operation
Patent:
4,479,050 →
Application:
06/334,761 →
Three-Way Needle Valve
Patent:
4,462,428 →
Application:
06/350,924 →
Shaft Coupling Device
Patent:
4,416,563 →
Application:
06/362,778 →
Automatic Calibration for D.C. Transducers
Patent:
4,459,475 →
Application:
06/363,181 →
Reversible Ribbon Drive
Patent:
4,448,364 →
Application:
06/366,948 →
Ink Jet Catcher
Patent:
4,460,903 →
Application:
06/399,388 →
Dove Prism for Convergent Light Paths
Patent:
4,514,050 →
Application:
06/400,810 →
Variable Width Envelope Feeder
Patent:
4,509,735 →
Application:
06/401,577 →
Adaptive Vacuum Cup Mechanism
Patent:
4,486,013 →
Application:
06/409,235 →
Inserter with Improved Media Transport Having Pivotal Spring Biased Sheet Holddowns Adjacent Transport Belt
Patent:
4,494,742 →
Application:
06/415,494 →
Microfilm Duplicator
Patent:
4,440,494 →
Application:
06/425,219 →
Method and Apparatus for Preventing Insertion Errors
Patent:
4,533,133 →
Application:
06/425,220 →
Envelope Tracking System for Mail Sorting Machines
Patent:
4,503,976 →
Application:
06/428,714 →
Document Handling Machine Having Remote Adjustment Mechanism
Patent:
4,505,470 →
Application:
06/429,891 →
Matrix Print Head Printer
Patent:
4,483,633 →
Application:
06/467,628 →
Date Band Indexing Mechanism for Endorser
Patent:
4,484,521 →
Application:
06/470,831 →
Indexing Microfilm
Patent:
4,515,451 →
Application:
06/498,619 →
Addressing Printing System or Similar Artcle
Patent:
280,211 →
Application:
06/500,056 →
Microform Duplicator
Patent:
279,684 →
Application:
06/502,021 →
Insertion Machine with Postage Categorization
Patent:
4,571,925 →
Application:
06/502,891 →
Envelope Stacking Arrangement for Mail Sorting Machines
Patent:
4,570,922 →
Application:
06/505,296 →
Elevator Mechanism for the Code Reader of a Mail Sorting Machine
Patent:
4,738,368 →
Application:
06/512,471 →
Coupling Mechanism
Patent:
4,553,652 →
Application:
06/525,386 →
Insertion Machine with Control Signals Stored on Searchable Medium
Patent:
4,544,146 →
Application:
06/525,767 →
Hopper and Feeder Apparatus and Method
Patent:
4,580,772 →
Application:
06/575,379 →
Motor Driven Continuous Form Folder
Patent:
4,516,761 →
Application:
06/602,990 →
Method and Apparatus for Detecting the Engagement of a Proper Number of Articles
Patent:
4,697,246 →
Application:
06/648,399 →
Insertion Machine Drive
Patent:
4,604,849 →
Application:
06/648,640 →
Printing Apparatus for Insertion Machine
Patent:
4,582,312 →
Application:
06/648,694 →
Demand Document Feeder
Patent:
4,607,833 →
Application:
06/650,926 →
Rotatable Print Mechanism for Printing on Front or Back of Media
Patent:
4,561,352 →
Application:
06/668,140 →
Method of Operating Insertion Machine and Printer with Control Signals Stored on Searchable Medium
Patent:
4,585,220 →
Application:
06/669,710 →
Document Conveying Method and Apparatus
Patent:
4,570,916 →
Application:
06/671,356 →
Overlapping Document Strip Conveying Method and Apparatus
Patent:
4,542,893 →
Application:
06/671,357 →
Envelope Feeding System and Speed Control for Mail Sorting Machines
Patent:
4,595,188 →
Application:
06/671,598 →
Desk Top Microform Reader
Patent:
4,618,232 →
Application:
06/685,086 →
Microfilm Reader
Patent:
290,264 →
Application:
06/685,183 →
Sheet Feeding Apparatus and Method
Patent:
4,580,770 →
Application:
06/692,454 →
Document Feeder
Patent:
4,573,675 →
Application:
06/736,012 →
Method and Apparatus for Controlling the Actuation of Gripper Arms
Patent:
4,577,848 →
Application:
06/754,204 →
Method and Device for Deflecting a Sheet Prior to Feeding
Patent:
4,669,716 →
Application:
06/759,711 →
Rotatable Print Mechanism for Printing on Front or Back of Media
Patent:
4,693,465 →
Application:
06/774,234 →
Mail Handling Machine
Patent:
300,747 →
Application:
06/775,844 →
Mail Handling Machine
Patent:
301,150 →
Application:
06/775,845 →
Microimage Recorder
Patent:
4,624,558 →
Application:
06/787,812 →
Film Developing System for Microimage Recording Apparatus
Patent:
4,653,890 →
Application:
06/787,898 →
Film Duplication System for Microimage Recorders
Patent:
4,626,099 →
Application:
06/788,283 →
Apparatus for Applying a Contant Tensile Force to a Moving Element
Patent:
4,779,479 →
Application:
06/806,367 →
Insertion Machine with Postage Categorization and Selective Merchandising
Patent:
4,639,873 →
Application:
06/818,389 →
Gripper Arm and Method of Operation
Patent:
4,634,107 →
Application:
06/820,890 →
Adjustable Gripper Arm
Patent:
4,728,097 →
Application:
06/826,397 →
Insertion Machine with Postage Categorization
Patent:
4,809,187 →
Application:
06/832,294 →
Electronic Publishing System
Application:
06/835,658 →
Insertion Machine with Audit Trail and Command Protocol
Patent:
4,734,865 →
Application:
06/837,625 →
Mechanism for Weighting and Applying Postage to Mail
Patent:
4,756,520 →
Application:
06/844,004 →
Removable Guidepath for Automated Guidance Vehicles
Patent:
4,707,297 →
Application:
06/857,729 →
Article Turning Assembly
Patent:
4,705,157 →
Application:
06/872,296 →
Clocked Optical Sensing Apparatus
Patent:
4,835,403 →
Application:
06/947,826 →
Insertion Machine with Postage Categorization and Selective Merchandising
Patent:
4,797,830 →
Application:
07/006,853 →
Insertion Machine
Patent:
4,798,040 →
Application:
07/030,015 →
Insertion Machine with Improved Insert Track
Patent:
4,865,304 →
Application:
07/030,017 →
Apparatus and Method for Automated Mail
Patent:
4,784,379 →
Application:
07/030,044 →
Machine for Inserting Paper Sheets into Envelopes
Patent:
309,617 →
Application:
07/034,587 →
Method of Detecting and Reading Postal Bar Codes
Patent:
4,822,986 →
Application:
07/040,267 →
Letter Mail Address Block Locator System
Patent:
4,845,761 →
Application:
07/040,359 →
Character Indicia Encoding Desk for Mail
Patent:
310,351 →
Application:
07/044,459 →
Controlled Direction Non-Contact Detection System for Automatic Guided Vehicles
Patent:
4,802,096 →
Application:
07/049,584 →
Mail Sorter
Patent:
311,179 →
Application:
07/050,221 →
Document Forwarding System
Patent:
4,891,088 →
Application:
07/109,216 →
Dot Matrix Printing System Including Improved Ink Transfer Mechanism
Patent:
4,893,952 →
Application:
07/109,474 →
Mechanical Document Feed Apparatus
Patent:
4,928,952 →
Application:
07/109,491 →
Document Transporter for Use in Forwarding System
Patent:
4,979,605 →
Application:
07/109,492 →
Feeder Module for Use in a Document Forwarding System
Patent:
4,884,797 →
Application:
07/109,714 →
Sheet Feed Hopper for Insertion Machine
Patent:
4,877,346 →
Application:
07/151,200 →
Document Processing Console
Patent:
327,257 →
Application:
07/193,981 →
Self-Adapting Signal Detector with Digital Outputs
Patent:
4,942,531 →
Application:
07/194,337 →
Differential Document Drive
Patent:
4,892,300 →
Application:
07/198,472 →
Vertical Feed Mechanism for Documents
Patent:
4,928,946 →
Application:
07/198,474 →
Document Feeder Apparatus
Patent:
4,884,795 →
Application:
07/199,371 →
Mail Sorter Basket for Handling Mail Trays
Application:
07/199,372 →
Idler Release Pulley Lever Mechanism for Document Transport
Patent:
4,861,018 →
Application:
07/199,951 →
Document Stacking Apparatus
Patent:
4,903,955 →
Application:
07/248,457 →
Angled Conveyor for Document Packages
Patent:
4,927,133 →
Application:
07/248,458 →
Insertion Machine
Patent:
4,955,185 →
Application:
07/271,258 →
Insertion Machine
Patent:
4,939,887 →
Application:
07/271,259 →
Insertion Machine
Patent:
4,922,689 →
Application:
07/271,260 →
Insertion Machine with Distributed Chargeback
Patent:
4,959,795 →
Application:
07/294,726 →
Document Stacking Apparatus
Patent:
4,974,826 →
Application:
07/313,986 →
In-Line Rotary Inserter
Patent:
5,029,832 →
Application:
07/338,171 →
Dual Mode Document Feeder
Patent:
4,960,273 →
Application:
07/344,710 →
Film Number Writing System
Patent:
4,984,008 →
Application:
07/344,996 →
Insertion Machine with Improved Insert Track
Patent:
5,000,434 →
Application:
07/350,017 →
Mail Sorter Basket for Handling Mail Trays
Patent:
4,991,914 →
Application:
07/453,134 →
Document Orientation Mechanism
Patent:
5,048,814 →
Application:
07/495,274 →
Insertion Machine with Postage Categorization and Selective Merchandising
Application:
07/499,717 →
Carrier Sequenced Bar Code Sorter for Documents
Patent:
5,143,225 →
Application:
07/500,408 →
Multi-Pass Sorting Machine
Patent:
5,119,954 →
Application:
07/501,556 →
Mail Feeder
Patent:
5,143,366 →
Application:
07/579,380 →
Document Forwarding System
Patent:
5,076,879 →
Application:
07/635,938 →
Controllable Document Drive and Separation System
Patent:
5,129,642 →
Application:
07/654,278 →
Sweeper Assembly for Document Conveyor System
Patent:
5,131,645 →
Application:
07/676,156 →
Diverter Mechanism for Flat Document Conveyor System
Patent:
5,150,894 →
Application:
07/676,157 →
Turnover Module
Patent:
5,129,503 →
Application:
07/703,856 →
Inserter with Diverter for Faulty Members
Patent:
5,211,384 →
Application:
07/707,048 →
Skew Detector for Inserter
Patent:
5,130,558 →
Application:
07/707,102 →
Feeder Module with Thickness Detection
Patent:
5,125,642 →
Application:
07/707,105 →
On-Edge Stacker
Patent:
5,201,504 →
Application:
07/707,161 →
Inserter Station for Envelope Inserting
Patent:
5,125,214 →
Application:
07/707,328 →
Deflector Device for Document Feeder
Patent:
5,139,251 →
Application:
07/724,846 →
Multi-Pass Sorting Machine
Patent:
5,150,891 →
Application:
07/736,427 →
Belt Separator for Document Singulation
Patent:
5,257,777 →
Application:
07/786,074 →
Document Forwarding System
Patent:
5,200,007 →
Application:
07/791,040 →
Secondary Pivotal Drive Stacker Roller Enabling Stacking of Small and Large Documents
Patent:
5,172,909 →
Application:
07/802,049 →
Stacker Assembly Having Variable Pressure Stacker Plate
Patent:
5,221,080 →
Application:
07/837,054 →
Method and Apparatus for Feeding Documents
Patent:
5,224,695 →
Application:
07/871,498 →
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Other recorded transfers of the patents in this record — the chain of ownership.
Assignment of Assignors Interest.
Oct 1, 1980
From: JOHNSON DELMAR R.
To: BELL & HOWELL COMPANY
Reel/Frame 003819/0988 →
Assignment of Assignors Interest.
Oct 21, 1980
From: ERIKSON ROLF B.
To: BELL & HOWELL COMPANY
Reel/Frame 003823/0978 →
Assignment of Assignors Interest.
Nov 4, 1980
From: FLINT JOHN R.; HENDRIKSON KENNETH L.; RABINDRAN K. GEORGE
To: BELL & HOWELL COMPANY
Reel/Frame 003839/0343 →
Assignment of Assignors Interest.
Feb 20, 1986
From: XEROX CORPORATION, A CORP OF N.Y.
To: BELL & HOWELL COMPANY, A CORP OF DELAWARE
Reel/Frame 004515/0139 →
Security Interest
May 17, 1988
From: BHW MERGER CORP.
To: MORGAN GUARANTY TRUST COMPANY OF NEW YORK
Reel/Frame 005001/0520 →
Security Interest
Apr 17, 1990
From: BELL & HOWELL COMPANY, A CORP. OF DE.
To: WELLS FARGO BANK, N.A., A NATIONAL BANKING ASSOCIATION, AS AGENT
Reel/Frame 005278/0572 →
Assignment of Assignors Interest.
May 23, 1990
From: SVYATSKY, EDUARD M.; PAROUBEK, GEORGE; HEGLAND, FREDERICK P.
To: BELL & HOWELL COMPANY,
Reel/Frame 005329/0991 →
Assignment of Assignors Interest.
Sep 7, 1990
From: SVYATSKY, EDUARD
To: BELL & HOWELL COMPANY, A CORP OF IL
Reel/Frame 005433/0033 →
Assignment of Assignor's Interest
Aug 25, 1993
From: BELL & HOWELL COMPANY A CORP. OF DE
To: BANKERS TRUST COMPANY, AS AGENT
Reel/Frame 006673/0133 →
Amendment to Patent Collateral Assignment and Security Agreement
May 8, 1996
From: BELL & HOWELL OPERATING COMPANY (FORMERLY, BELL & HOWELL COMPANY)
To: BANKERS TRUST COMPANY, AS AGENT
Reel/Frame 007986/0224 →
Security Agreement
Oct 5, 2001
From: BH ACQUISITION, INC.
To: HELLER FINANCIAL INC.
Reel/Frame 012188/0979 →
Security Agreement
Oct 5, 2001
From: BELL & HOWELL MAIL AND MESSAGING TECHNOLOGIES COMPANY
To: HELLER FINANCIAL INC.
Reel/Frame 012199/0004 →
Merger
Sep 20, 2002
From: BELL & HOWELL COMPANY
To: PROQUEST COMPANY
Reel/Frame 013288/0849 →
Change of Name
Sep 20, 2002
From: BELL & HOWELL COMPANY
To: BELL & HOWELL OPERATING COMPANY
Reel/Frame 013269/0258 →
Change of Name
Sep 20, 2002
From: BELL & HOWELL OPERATING COMPANY
To: BELL & HOWELL COMPANY
Reel/Frame 013269/0572 →
Assignment Nunc Pro Tunc
Oct 31, 2002
From: SVYATSKY, EDUARD
To: BELL & HOWELL COMPANY
Reel/Frame 013456/0471 →
Security Agreement
Apr 22, 2003
From: BELL & HOWELL COMPANY
To: HELLER FINANCIAL, INC., AS AGENT
Reel/Frame 013964/0646 →
Release and Reassignment
Oct 16, 2003
From: HELLER FINANCIAL, INC., AS AGENT
To: BBH, INC.
Reel/Frame 014601/0631 →
Assignment of Assignor's Interest
Oct 16, 2003
From: HELLER FINANCIAL, INC., AS AGENT
To: BBH, INC.
Reel/Frame 014580/0954 →
Release and Reassignment
Oct 16, 2003
From: HELLER FINANCIAL, INC., AS AGENT
To: BOWE BELL + HOWELL COMPANY
Reel/Frame 014560/0414 →
Change of Name
Feb 13, 2004
From: BELL & HOWELL COMPANY
To: BBH, INC.
Reel/Frame 014953/0695 →
Security Agreement
Mar 3, 2004
From: BBH, INC.
To: HARRIS TRUST AND SAVINGS BANK, AS AGENT
Reel/Frame 015027/0561 →
Assignment of Assignor's Interest
Mar 25, 2009
From: PROQUEST COMPANY
To: BH ACQUISTION, INC.
Reel/Frame 022449/0676 →
Merger
Mar 26, 2009
From: BH ACQUISITION, INC.
To: BELL & HOWELL COMPANY
Reel/Frame 022460/0409 →
Security Agreement
May 18, 2009
From: BBH, INC.
To: HARRIS N.A., AS SECURED PARTY
Reel/Frame 022694/0247 →