Inventor

Gerald E. Mueller

Inventor
Eagan, MN, US

Overview

49→
Patents
1978–2019
Patent span
Performing operations
Primary field (CPC B)

Patents· 49 as inventor

Public. Assignee & technology derived from the patent record. Each patent links to its LexDana page.

LOC19primary
LOC1920%
Y10TTechnical subjects covered by former us classification16%
LOC0810%
B23BTurning6%
B65DContainers for storage or transport of articles or materials, e.g. bags, barrels, bottles, boxes, cans, cartons, crates, drums, jars, tanks, hoppers, forwarding containers5%
B26BHand-held cutting tools not otherwise provided for4%
B42DBooks4%
B65HHandling thin or filamentary material, e.g. sheets, webs, cables4%
B32BLayered products, i.e. products built-up of strata of flat or non-flat, e.g. cellular or honeycomb, form3%
B60RVehicles, vehicle fittings, or vehicle parts, not otherwise provided for3%
PatentTitleYear
10,457,085Assembly for dispensing full adhesive notes2019D0818537Tape dispenser2018D0817395Note dispenser2018D0794710'Dispenser'2017D0790630'Tape dispenser'20178,939,186'Non-jamming laminator assembly'20158,925,611'Adhesive tape dispenser for single hand operation'2015D0709947'Tape applicator'2014D0703743'Organizer'2014D0703742'Clip'2014D0703744'Organizer'2014D0703268'Organizer'2014D0687079'Laminator'2013D0684087'Strap clip'20138,449,968'Cellular cushioning article'2013D0681417'Hand tool'2013D0681118'Tape dispenser'2013D0679739'Laminator'20138,176,640'Media cutting device'20128,171,647'Cutting device with actuating mechansim'20128,006,390'Media cutting and ribbon curling device'2011D0638880'Tape dispenser'2011D0619171'Tape strip dispenser'2010D0602529'Tape strip dispenser'20097,600,617'Industrial shock absorber for use in a conveyor system'2009D0586644'Media cutting device with film wrap over'2009D0584935'Media cutting device'2009D0580729'Media cutting device'2008D0567040'Media cutting blade'20087,356,884'Fastener for a display page'2008D0546648'Media cutting blade'2007D0546647'Media cutting blade'20077,168,566'Low profile inflatable package protection system'2007D0507020'Tape dispenser'2005D0491985'Tape dispenser'2004D0463825'Tape dispenser'2002D0454911'Pistol grip tape dispenser'2002D0448414'Pistol grip tape dispenser'20016,170,842'Step system on vehicle bumper for accessing truck beds and methods of making and operating the step system'20016,168,176'Accessing step construction on downwardly curved vehicle bumpers and methods of operating and constructing it'20015,441,284'Fluid operated chuck and methods of operation'19955,429,376'Fluid-operated collet chuck with centering fingers'19955,429,375'Fluid actuated chuck with lock-up fingers for eccentric workpiece walls'19955,299,712'Sheet dispenser with optional support or attachment means'19945,207,539'Power feed mechanism for rotary cutting tool'19934,629,648'Extruded caulk strip'19864,553,190'Transparent container for electrostatic sensitive electronic components'19854,456,271'Tool holder with clamped position latch'19844,082,472'Floating tool holder'1978

Career & activity timeline

Assembled from patent assignee/location history and declaration credentials.

1978Based in Saginaw, MI, US· patent location history
1984–2009Based in Frankenmuth, MI, US· patent location history
1985–1986Based in Minneapolis, MN, US· patent location history
1994–2019Based in Eagan, MN, US· patent location history
1995Patents assigned to GEN MANUFACTURING SYSTEMS INC (3)· patent assignee history
2001–2019Patents assigned to 3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO (36)· patent assignee history
2012–2015Patents assigned to MUELLER GERALD E (9)· patent assignee history
2012–2015Patents assigned to PACKARD JOY A (5)· patent assignee history
2013Patents assigned to CRUTCHLEY SHAELYN D (3)· patent assignee history

Inventor activity

Assignee and location history derived from the patent record.

Assignees
AssigneePatentsSpan
3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO362001–2019
MUELLER GERALD Eself92012–2015
PACKARD JOY A52012–2015
CRUTCHLEY SHAELYN D32013
GEN MANUFACTURING SYSTEMS INC31995
Locations
LocationPatentsSpan
Eagan, Minnesota, US381994–2019
Frankenmuth, MI, US81984–2009
Minneapolis, Minnesota, US21985–1986
Saginaw, MI, US11978