Inventor
Jack E. Smith
Inventor
Dayton, OH, US
Overview
Patents· 37 as inventor
Public. Assignee & technology derived from the patent record. Each patent links to its LexDana page.
A61Bprimary
A61BDiagnosis12%
B60JWindows, windscreens, non-fixed roofs, doors, or similar devices for vehicles12%
Y10TTechnical subjects covered by former us classification12%
F16FSprings10%
B60GVehicle suspension arrangements8%
E06BFixed or movable closures for openings in buildings, vehicles, fences or like enclosures in general, e.g. doors, windows, blinds, gates8%
G11BInformation storage based on relative movement between record carrier and transducer5%
B23QDetails, components, or accessories for machine tools, e.g. arrangements for copying or controlling3%
B27CPlaning, drilling, milling, turning or universal machines for wood or similar material3%
D05CEmbroidering3%
PatentTitleYear
6,834,840'Medical device support assembly'20046,575,917'Protective-sleeve cartridge and stethoscope incorporating same'20035,829,662'Endoscopic surgical stapling instrument with pivotable and rotatable staple cartridge'19985,797,536'Endoscopic surgical instrument with pivotable and rotatable staple cartridge'19985,607,095'Endoscopic surgical instrument with pivotable and rotatable staple cartridge'19975,431,323'Endoscopic surgical instrument with pivotable and rotatable staple cartridge'19955,405,344'Articulable socket joint assembly for an endoscopic instrument for surgical fastner track therefor'19955,381,943'Endoscopic surgical stapling instrument with pivotable and rotatable staple cartridge'19955,248,134'Snap-in upper mount assembly and method of use'19935,215,051'Modified aspirated internal combustion engine'19935,120,032'Multi-rate anti-buckling twisted rope torsion bar'19925,079,873'Programmed air leak for deflatable weatherstrip system'19925,046,285'Vacuum system for deflating weatherstrips'19915,029,939'Alternating pressure pad car seat'19915,018,085'Color printing system usable for reproduction of computer-generated images'19915,009,405'Strap wrench end attachment assembly for a twisted rope torsion bar'19915,000,430'Thrust stop end attachment assembly for a twisted rope torsion bar'19914,995,196'Programmed air leak for deflatable weatherstrip system'19914,989,370'Programmed air leak for deflatable weatherstrip system'19914,984,776'End attachment assembly for a twisted rope torsion bar'19914,976,417'Wrap spring end attachment assembly for a twisted rope torsion bar'19904,924,629'Rolling diaphragm system for deflating weatherstrips'19904,899,793'Duplicating system for a lathe'19904,805,347'Bellows system for deflating weatherstrips'19894,761,917'Deflatable weatherstrips'19884,756,513'Variable hydraulic-elastomeric mount assembly'19884,711,190'Decoratively stitched trim part and method'19874,694,713'Duplicating system for a lathe'19874,488,498'Apparatus for producing decoratively stitched trim part'19844,481,830'Apparatus for measuring fluid flow'19844,343,039'Dictation-transcription method and system'19824,256,700'Catalytic converter with air tube'19814,249,041'Dictation-transcription system'19814,239,733'Catalytic converter having a monolith with support and seal means therefor'19804,219,702'Malfunction detector for a dictation system'19804,152,007'Ski brake'19794,045,059'Multiple conduit joint, constant interface area swivel'1977Career & activity timeline
Assembled from patent assignee/location history and declaration credentials.
1979–2004Based in Dayton, OH, US· patent location history
1980–1993Patents assigned to GEN MOTORS CORP (19)· patent assignee history
1980–1982Based in Thomaston, GA, US· patent location history
1980–1981Based in Grand Blanc, MI, US· patent location history
1987–1990Patents assigned to SHOPSMITH INC (2)· patent assignee history
1987–1990Based in Huber Heights, OH, US· patent location history
1991Patents assigned to HALLMARK CARDS (1)· patent assignee history
1993Based in Warren, MI, US· patent location history
1995–1998Patents assigned to ETHICON INC (6)· patent assignee history
2004Patents assigned to HILL ROM SERVICES INC (1)· patent assignee history
Inventor activity
Assignee and location history derived from the patent record.
Assignees
| Assignee | Patents | Span |
|---|---|---|
| GEN MOTORS CORP | 19 | 1980–1993 |
| ETHICON INC | 6 | 1995–1998 |
| SHOPSMITH INC | 2 | 1987–1990 |
| HALLMARK CARDS | 1 | 1991 |
| HILL ROM SERVICES INC | 1 | 2004 |
Locations
| Location | Patents | Span |
|---|---|---|
| Dayton, OH, US | 24 | 1979–2004 |
| Huber Heights, OH, US | 4 | 1987–1990 |
| Thomaston, Georgia, US | 3 | 1980–1982 |
| Grand Blanc, MI, US | 2 | 1980–1981 |
| Warren, MI, US | 1 | 1993 |