Inventor
George A. Provost
Inventor
Litchfield, NH, US
Overview
Patents· 67 as inventor
Public. Assignee & technology derived from the patent record. Each patent links to its LexDana page.
A44Bprimary
A44BButtons, pins, buckles, slide fasteners, or the like21%
Y10TTechnical subjects covered by former us classification19%
B29CShaping or joining of plastics15%
B29LIndexing scheme associated with subclass b29c, relating to particular articles13%
A61FFilters implantable into blood vessels6%
Y10STechnical subjects covered by former uspc cross-reference art collections [xracs] and digests4%
B32BLayered products, i.e. products built-up of strata of flat or non-flat, e.g. cellular or honeycomb, form3%
B65DContainers for storage or transport of articles or materials, e.g. bags, barrels, bottles, boxes, cans, cartons, crates, drums, jars, tanks, hoppers, forwarding containers2%
D04HMaking textile fabrics, e.g. from fibres or filamentary material2%
B60NSeats specially adapted for vehicles2%
PatentTitleYear
8,753,459'Needling loops into carrier sheets'20148,673,097'Anchoring loops of fibers needled into a carrier sheet'20148,500,940'Hook-engageable fastener sheets, and methods and articles of manufacture'20138,314,283'Medical wraps'20128,231,816'Medical wraps'2012RE042475'Fasteners engageable with loops of nonwoven fabrics and with other open structures, and methods and machines for making fasteners'20117,785,691'Flexible building construction laminates with fasteners'20107,727,440'Methods of making fastener products'20107,562,426'Needling loops into carrier sheets'20097,547,469'Forming loop materials'20097,516,524'Hook fastener components and methods of their manufacture'20097,465,366'Needling loops into carrier sheets'20087,451,532'Forming discrete fastener element regions'2008D0578772'Bristle array'20087,424,796'Filling and using reclosable bags'20087,406,810'Reclosable packaging'20087,395,583'Hook engageable loops'20087,308,783'Filling and using reclosable bags'20077,282,251'Loop materials for touch fastening'20077,275,290'Touch fasteners'20077,223,314'Stretchable fastener'20077,214,334'Continuous molding of fastener products'20077,160,600'Hook-engageable fastener sheets, and methods and articles of manufacture'20077,156,937'Needling through carrier sheets to form loops'20077,056,462'Forming discrete fastener element regions'20067,052,638'Hook and loop fastener'20066,991,375'Reclosable packaging'20066,991,843'Fasteners engageable with loops of nonwoven fabrics and with other open structures, and methods and machines for making fasteners'20066,960,314'Molding of fastening hooks and other devices'20056,899,841'Stretched fasteners'20056,869,554'Hook fasteners and methods of manufacture'2005RE038652'Hook for hook and loop fasteners'20046,737,147'Laminated hook fastener'20046,640,348'Forming continuous fastener material'20036,582,642'Stretched fasteners'20036,533,981'Molding of fasteners and other features'20036,526,633'Hook fasteners and methods of manufacture'20036,432,339'Continuous molding of fastener products with a mold belt'20026,357,088'Hook fasteners and methods of manufacture'20026,280,670'Post- forming heads on fastener elements'20016,206,679'Apparatus for making molded plastic hook fasteners'20016,174,476'Molding fastener products having backings'20016,163,939'Molding of fastening hooks and other devices'20006,131,251'Molded hook member for a touch fastener'20006,066,281'Fastener products and their production'20006,035,498'Stretched fasteners'20005,997,522'Item of wear having an enhanced flexibility fastener'19995,953,797'Hook fasteners and methods of manufacture'19995,900,350'Molding methods, molds and products'19995,887,320'Fastener component with flexible fastener members'19995,755,016'Hook and loop fastening and the like'19985,744,080'Laminated hook fastener'19985,692,271'Enhanced flexibility fastener, method and apparatus for its making, and product incorporating it'19975,606,781'Separable fastener having a bald perimeter rib bounded by fastening elements'19975,518,795'Laminated hook fastener'19965,315,740'Hook for hook and loop fasteners'19945,260,015'Method for making a laminated hook fastener'19935,172,980'Reclosable bag having hook and loop sealing strips'19925,110,649'Separable fasteners for attachment to other objects'19924,984,339'Hook for hook and loop fasteners'19914,955,981'Reclosable bag having hook and loop sealing strips'19904,884,323'Quiet touch fastener attachment system'19894,824,261'Reclosable bag and hook and loop sealing strips for use therein'19894,672,721'Strip fastener material'19874,670,960'Strip fastener material'19874,662,037'Method and apparatus for slitting and providing selvedge by ultrasonic means on hook and loop type fastener tapes'19874,654,246'Self-engaging separable fastener'1987Career & activity timeline
Assembled from patent assignee/location history and declaration credentials.
1987Patents assigned to ACTIEF NV (4)· patent assignee history
1987–2014Based in Litchfield, NH, US· patent location history
1987–2004Based in Manchester, NH, US· patent location history
1989–2014Patents assigned to VELCRO IND (63)· patent assignee history
2012–2014Patents assigned to PROVOST GEORGE A (5)· patent assignee history
2012–2013Patents assigned to SHEPARD WILLIAM H (3)· patent assignee history
2014Patents assigned to BARKER JAMES R (2)· patent assignee history
Inventor activity
Assignee and location history derived from the patent record.
Assignees
| Assignee | Patents | Span |
|---|---|---|
| VELCRO IND | 63 | 1989–2014 |
| PROVOST GEORGE Aself | 5 | 2012–2014 |
| ACTIEF NV | 4 | 1987 |
| SHEPARD WILLIAM H | 3 | 2012–2013 |
| BARKER JAMES R | 2 | 2014 |
Locations
| Location | Patents | Span |
|---|---|---|
| Litchfield, NH, US | 58 | 1987–2014 |
| Manchester, NH, US | 9 | 1987–2004 |