Inventor
William J. Simmons
Inventor
Canton, OH, US
Overview
Patents· 9 as inventor
Public. Assignee & technology derived from the patent record. Each patent links to its LexDana page.
B21Dprimary
B21DWorking or processing of sheet metal or metal tubes, rods or profiles without essentially removing material29%
B65HHandling thin or filamentary material, e.g. sheets, webs, cables14%
B41JTypewriters7%
B41MPrinting, duplicating, marking, or copying processes7%
B65DContainers for storage or transport of articles or materials, e.g. bags, barrels, bottles, boxes, cans, cartons, crates, drums, jars, tanks, hoppers, forwarding containers7%
C03BManufacture, shaping, or supplementary processes7%
G02BOptical elements, systems or apparatus7%
G03FPhotomechanical production of textured or patterned surfaces, e.g. for printing, for processing of semiconductor devices7%
G03GElectrography7%
Y10TTechnical subjects covered by former us classification7%
PatentTitleYear
10,239,648Apparatus and method for forming a cup with a reformed bottom20199,302,314'Method and apparatus for translating can blanks'20167,845,204'Cup-shaped member forming apparatus'20106,092,394'Apparatus for automatically coupling two optical fibers in a tube'20005,881,593'Method and apparatus for forming a bottom-profiled cup'1999D0367711'Combined hot and cold pack vest and harness'19965,270,733'Material transport that selectively contacts different materials'19934,473,222'Sheet handling apparatus'19844,436,404'Sheet handling apparatus'1984Career & activity timeline
Assembled from patent assignee/location history and declaration credentials.
1984–1993Patents assigned to EASTMAN KODAK CO (3)· patent assignee history
1984–1993Based in Rochester, NY, US· patent location history
1996Based in Aiken, SC, US· patent location history
1999Patents assigned to REDICON CORP (1)· patent assignee history
1999–2019Based in Canton, OH, US· patent location history
2000Patents assigned to CORNING INC (1)· patent assignee history
2000Based in Big Flats, NY, US· patent location history
2010–2016Patents assigned to STANDARD ENGINEERING GROUP INC (2)· patent assignee history
2019Patents assigned to BALL METALPACK LLC (1)· patent assignee history
Inventor activity
Assignee and location history derived from the patent record.
Assignees
| Assignee | Patents | Span |
|---|---|---|
| EASTMAN KODAK CO | 3 | 1984–1993 |
| STANDARD ENGINEERING GROUP INC | 2 | 2010–2016 |
| BALL METALPACK LLC | 1 | 2019 |
| CORNING INC | 1 | 2000 |
| REDICON CORP | 1 | 1999 |
Locations
| Location | Patents | Span |
|---|---|---|
| Canton, OH, US | 4 | 1999–2019 |
| Rochester, New York, US | 3 | 1984–1993 |
| Big Flats, New York, US | 1 | 2000 |
| Aiken, SC, US | 1 | 1996 |