Inventor

Scott T. Franson

Inventor

Hastings, MI, US

Overview

2000–2021

Patent span

Human necessities

Primary field (CPC A)

Patents· 51 as inventor

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

A62Cprimary

A62CFire-fighting55%

LOC2326%

B05BSpraying apparatus10%

Y10TTechnical subjects covered by former us classification5%

Y10STechnical subjects covered by former uspc cross-reference art collections [xracs] and digests3%

B25BTools or bench devices not otherwise provided for, for fastening, connecting, disengaging, or holding2%

PatentTitleYear

11,007,388Automatic fire sprinklers, systems and methods for suppression fire protection of high hazard commodities including commodities stored in rack arrangements beneath ceilings of up to fifty-five feet in height2021 10,780,303Automatic fire sprinklers, systems and methods for suppression fire protection of high hazard commodities including commodities stored in rack arrangements beneath ceilings of up to fifty-five feet in height2020 10,773,110Automatic fire sprinklers, systems and methods for suppression fire protection of high hazard commodities including commodities stored in rack arrangements beneath ceilings of up to fifty-five feet in height2020 10,751,556Automatic fire sprinklers, systems and methods for suppression fire protection of high hazard commodities including commodities stored in rack arrangements beneath ceilings of up to fifty-five feet in height2020 10,737,371Sprinkler wrench protective cover2020 10,729,924Automatic fire sprinklers, systems and methods for suppression fire protection of high hazard commodities including commodities stored in rack arrangements beneath ceilings of up to fifty-five feet in height2020 10,709,914Automatic fire sprinklers, systems and methods for suppression fire protection of high hazard commodities including commodities stored in rack arrangements beneath ceilings of up to fifty-five feet in height2020 10,661,107Automatic fire sprinklers, systems and methods for suppression fire protection of high hazard commodities including commodities stored in rack arrangements beneath ceilings of up to fifty-five feet in height2020 10,512,808Dry sprinkler assembly2019 10,406,393Sprinkler assembly2019 10,220,231Dry sprinkler assembly2019 9,993,674Cover plate for concealed sprinkler2018 8,910,723'Sprinkler cover'2014 8,789,615'Sprinkler assembly'2014 8,695,719'Cover plate for concealed sprinkler'2014 8,662,191'Sprinkler assembly for attachment to a piping system'2014 8,636,075'Dry sprinkler assembly'2014 8,469,111'Sprinkler cover'2013 8,459,370'Sprinkler assembly for attachment to a piping system'2013 8,402,657'Method of making a flow shaper for a sprinkler assembly'2013 8,220,556'Cover plate for concealed sprinkler'2012 8,151,462'Method of making a flow shaper for a sprinkler assembly'2012 8,087,467'Compact pendant sprinkler head'2012 7,921,928'90 degree dry horizontal sidewall sprinkler'2011 7,854,269'Sprinkler assembly'2010 7,712,218'Method of making a flow shaper for a sprinkler assembly'2010 7,540,330'Sprinkler cover'2009 D0577792'Flow shaper for sprinkler assembly'2008 D0570954'Flow shaper for sprinkler assembly'2008 D0570955'Flow shaper for sprinkler assembly'2008 D0556857'Sprinkler body'2007 D0556858'Sprinkler body'2007 D0556859'Sprinkler body'2007 7,290,618'Fast response sprinkler head and fire extinguishing system'2007 D0552711'Flow shaper for sprinkler assembly'2007 D0552712'Sprinkler body'2007 D0551320'Sprinkler body'2007 D0550807'Flow shaper for sprinkler assembly'2007 D0550808'Sprinkler body'2007 D0546415'Flow shaper for sprinkler assembly'2007 D0546414'Sprinkler assembly compression yoke'2007 D0546417'Flow shaper for sprinkler assembly'2007 D0546416'Flow shaper for sprinkler assembly'2007 D0544569'Flow shaper for sprinkler assembly'2007 7,036,603'Fast response sprinkler head and fire extinguishing system'2006 6,962,208'Compact pendant sprinkler head'2005 6,918,545'Sprinkler head trigger assembly'2005 6,805,203'Cover plate for concealed sprinkler'2004 6,715,561'Vacuum dry sprinkler system containing a sprinkler head with expulsion assembly'2004 6,585,054'Fast response sprinkler head and fire extinguishing system'2003 6,152,236'Combined trigger and concealing device for a sprinkler head'2000

Career & activity timeline

Assembled from patent assignee/location history and declaration credentials.

2000–2020Patents assigned to VIKING CORP (44)· patent assignee history

2000–2021Based in Hastings, MI, US· patent location history

2012–2014Patents assigned to FRANSON SCOTT T (9)· patent assignee history

2012–2014Patents assigned to ORR SHAWN G (5)· patent assignee history

2020–2021Patents assigned to MINIMAX VIKING RES & DEV GMBH (7)· patent assignee history

2020–2021Patents assigned to VIKING GROUP INC (7)· patent assignee history

Inventor activity

Assignee and location history derived from the patent record.

Assignees

Assignee	Patents	Span
VIKING CORP	44	2000–2020
FRANSON SCOTT Tself	9	2012–2014
MINIMAX VIKING RES & DEV GMBH	7	2020–2021
VIKING GROUP INC	7	2020–2021
ORR SHAWN G	5	2012–2014

Locations

Location	Patents	Span
Hastings, MI, US	51	2000–2021