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Patent No. | Category | Year | Title | Inventor | Assignee | Date of Issue |
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7,345,817 | Mechanical | 2008 | Ceramic Coating for Parts of a Microscope | Qu Yangbin | Leica Microsystems CMS GmbH | 03/18/2008 |
5,741,108 | Mechanical | 1998 | Drum Emptying Apparatus | John I. Rolfe | 04/21/1998 | |
6,129,319 | Mechanical | 2000 | Automatically Adjustable Counterbalanced Stand | Andreas Metelski | Leica Microsystems AG | 10/10/2000 |
8,062,029 | Mechanical | 2011 | Method and Radiant-Heating Device for Heating An Industrial Furnace | Horst Graf v. Schweinitz, Wolfram Schupe | Elster GmbH; LOI Thermprocess GmbH | 11/22/2011 |
6,438,905 | Mechanical | 2002 | Highly Effective Seismic Energy Dissipation Apparatus | Michael C. Constantinou | The Research Foundation of SUNY at Buffalo | 08/27/2002 |
7,022,002 | Mechanical | 2006 | Modular Counterweight Apparatus for an Orbital Abrading Machine | Mark Lampka, Bryan D. Decker | Dynabrade, Inc. | 04/04/2006 |
7,654,373 | Mechanical | 2010 | Torque Transmission Device | Mario Degler | LuK Lamellen und Kupplungsbau Beteiligungs KG | 02/02/2010 |
7,832,548 | Mechanical | 2010 | Adjustable Magnetic Idle Station Transport Mechanism | Rolf A. Mueller, Douglas Jackson, Destery L. Pumphrey | Luk Lamellen, Kupplungsbau Betiligungs KG | 11/16/2010 |
8,261,900 | Mechanical | 2012 | Wet Clutch | Mario Degler, Stephan Maienschein | Schaeffler Technologies AG & Co. KG | 09/11/2012 |
8,365,892 | Mechanical | 2013 | Ratcheting One-Way Clutch | Todd J. Sturgin | Schaeffler Technologies AG & Co. KG | 02/05/2013 |
8,262,081 | Mechanical | 2012 | Trail Edge Guide Deflector for Improved Media Feeding | Brian R. Ford, Kenneth E. Giunta, Douglas K. Herrmann | Xerox Corporation | 09/11/2012 |
8,366,026 | Mechanical | 2013 | Gas Valve with High Speed Opening and High Speed Gas Flow Capability | Xiaodong Wang, Colin Williams | Microsys Technologies, Inc. | 02/05/2013 |
7,441,722 | Mechanical | 2008 | Coil Reel Hold-Down Device | Anthony J. Mancuso, Kevin Gerace | Anthony J. Mancuso | 10/28/2008 |
5,099,735 | Mechanical | 1992 | Versatile Knife Holder for Microtome Knives | Manfred Kempe, Georg Herrmann, Manfred Biehl | Leica Instruments GmbH | 03/31/1992 |
7,273,000 | Mechanical | 2007 | Rotary Microtome and Collection Element for a Rotary Microtome | Stefan Thiem, Roland Walter, Rolf Metzner | Leica Microsystems Nussloch GmbH | 09/25/2007 |
4,098,594 | Mechanical | 1978 | Inertial Particle Separator | Morton Shorr, George Rudinger | Textron Inc. | 07/04/1978 |
4,131,191 | Mechanical | 1978 | Coin Operated Lock | Douglas A. Barth, Richard J. Chester | American Locker Security Systems, Inc. | 12/26/1978 |
4,395,613 | Mechanical | 1983 | Universal Electrode Holder | James L. Barr, Donald R. Johnson | Barr Mold & Die, Inc. | 07/26/1983 |
4,398,387 | Mechanical | 1983 | Chain Travel Stop | James F. Bary | Columbus McKinnon Corporation | 08/16/1983 |
8,851,098 | Mechanical | 2014 | Rupture Sealing Apparatus | Alan M. Thomas | 10/07/2014 | |
4,138,008 | Mechanical | 1979 | Heavy Duty Conveyor | Victor Del Rosso | Hi-Speed Checkweigher Co., Inc. | 02/06/1979 |
4,139,043 | Mechanical | 1979 | Window Shade Slat | John D. Donofrio | Joanna Western Mills Company | 02/13/1979 |
4,423,805 | Mechanical | 1984 | Ratchet Escapement Coin Counter | Douglas A. Barth, Richard J. Chester | American Locker Security Systems, Inc. | 01/03/1984 |
4,143,752 | Mechanical | 1979 | Multiple Distribution Conveyor System | Victor Del Rosso | Hi-Speed Checkweigher Co., Inc. | 03/13/1979 |
5,434,366 | Mechanical | 1995 | Checkweigher | David A. Troisi | Hi-Speed Checkweigher Co., Inc. | 07/18/1995 |
4,150,488 | Mechanical | 1979 | Chain Wear Inspection Gauge | Edward R. Behnke | Columbus McKinnon Corporation | 04/24/1979 |
8,910,958 | Mechanical | 2014 | Snowboard Training Device | Christopher J. Smith | 12/16/2014 | |
4,157,108 | Mechanical | 1979 | Shade Roller Assembly | John D. Donofrio | Joanna Western Mills Company | 06/05/1979 |
4,714,443 | Mechanical | 1987 | Flexible Exhaust Duct | John B. Chaplin, Charles S. Whipple | Textron Inc. | 12/22/1987 |
5,405,286 | Mechanical | 1995 | Flexible Sanding/Deburring Head | Walter N. Welsch | Dynabrade, Inc. | 04/11/1995 |
6,135,404 | Mechanical | 2000 | Keyboard Mounting Mechanism | Michael G. Wisniewski, Carl H. Little, R. Craig Kauffman | Weber Knapp Company | 10/24/2000 |
9,004,864 | Mechanical | 2015 | Wind Turbine | Kean W. Stimm | 04/14/2015 | |
6,418,583 | Mechanical | 2002 | Deck | James Henry Robert Eyre, Ian Peter Thomas Firth | Flint & Neill Partnership; Wilkinson Eyre Architects Limited | 07/16/2002 |
4,428,188 | Mechanical | 1984 | Bistable Fuel Valve | Clement J. Turansky, Gerard J. LeBlanc | Textron Inc. | 01/31/1984 |
5,076,557 | Mechanical | 1991 | Twist Indicator Gasket | Paul K. Beatenbough, Lavoyce G. Dey, David J. Twichell | Blackstone Corporation | 12/31/1991 |
5,407,187 | Mechanical | 1995 | Apparatus for Separating Stacked Sheets Using Rotatable, Recessed Shafts and Vacuum Members | Wilhelm Reil, Udo Liebram, Heiko Bub | Tetra Laval Holdings & Finance S.A. | 04/18/1995 |
4,443,942 | Mechanical | 1984 | Tool for Trimming Lapping Edge Portions of Sheet Material | Paul J. Demeter | 04/24/1984 | |
5,758,593 | Mechanical | 1998 | Port Assembly for Marine Vessel | James H. Kyle | Pompanette, Inc. | 06/02/1998 |
8,241,180 | Mechanical | 2012 | Method for Controlling a Creeping Process and Drive Train Configured for Such Method | Markus Klump, Martin Vornehm, Dietmar Lang | Schaeffler Technologies AG & Co. KG | 08/14/2012 |
7,056,860 | Mechanical | 2006 | Print Protection, Embedded Print Protected Page, Embedded Text Page, Embedded Text Kit, and Methods Relating Thereto | Kennth R. Tetrault | 06/06/2006 | |
4,977,646 | Mechanical | 1990 | Cam Assisted Load Binder | Clarence L. McCraw | Columbus McKinnon Corporation | 12/18/1990 |
7,438,256 | Mechanical | 2008 | Rolled Product Dispenser | Jason Nip, Paul Rowan | Umbra LLC | 10/21/2008 |
8,366,110 | Mechanical | 2013 | Game of Strategy | Wilfried Braun | Spielzeugdesign und Herstellung Wilfried Braun | 02/05/2013 |
7,978,340 | Mechanical | 2011 | System and Method for Determining Positions of Structures on a Substrate | Hans-Arthur Boesser, Wolfgang Fricke, Michael Heiden | Vistec Semiconductor Systems GmbH | 07/12/2011 |
7,621,296 | Mechanical | 2009 | Separation Element | Bernd Freissler, Alexander Bubb | Prominent Dosiertechnik GmbH | 11/24/2009 |
4,846,955 | Mechanical | 1989 | Controlled-Growth Mercury Drop Electrode | Janet G. Osteryoung, Zygmunt Kowalski | The Research Foundation of State University of New York | 07/11/1989 |
7,059,840 | Mechanical | 2006 | Energy-Saving, Anti-Free Flow Portable Pump for Use with Standard PVC IV Tubing | Kenneth J. Corwin, Roger L. Hungerford, Yurly Shvetsov, Michael H. Wollowitz | SIGMA International | 06/13/2006 |
7,438,666 | Mechanical | 2008 | Gearbox Actuation System and Method for Adjusting a Gearbox Actuation System | Klaus Kupper, Klaus Henneberger, Jorg Metzger, Reinhard Berger, Frank Stengel | LuK Lamellen und Kupplungsbau Beteiligungs KG | 10/21/2008 |
6,625,908 | Mechanical | 2003 | Apparatus for Digging a Trench | Darren Cardiff, Steven Nuttall | 09/30/2003 | |
4,273,371 | Mechanical | 1981 | Claw Hook Assembly | Edward R. Behnke, Floyd W. Sanderson | Columbus McKinnon Corporation | 06/16/1981 |
"Invention is the most important product of man's creative brain. The ultimate purpose is the complete mastery over the material world, the harnessing of human nature to human needs."
Nikola Tesla