Inventor

Timothy J. Trapp

Inventor
Upper Arlington, OH, US

Overview

33→
Patents
1994–2020
Patent span
Performing operations
Primary field (CPC B)

Patents· 33 as inventor

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

B23Kprimary
B23KSoldering or unsoldering37%
Y10TTechnical subjects covered by former us classification10%
B23PMetal-working not otherwise provided for7%
B65DContainers for storage or transport of articles or materials, e.g. bags, barrels, bottles, boxes, cans, cartons, crates, drums, jars, tanks, hoppers, forwarding containers7%
F01DNon-positive displacement machines or engines, e.g. steam turbines7%
F05DIndexing scheme for aspects relating to non-positive-displacement machines or engines, gas-turbines or jet-propulsion plants7%
A47DFurniture specially adapted for children5%
A63HToys, e.g. tops, dolls, hoops or building blocks5%
F04DNon-positive-displacement pumps3%
B21DWorking or processing of sheet metal or metal tubes, rods or profiles without essentially removing material2%
PatentTitleYear
10,525,548Friction welding method20208,986,068'Toy vehicle track play set'20158,895,887'Resistance weld repairing of casing flange holes'20148,845,441'Reconfigurable infant support structure'20148,657,106'Product packaging with releasable fastener'20148,608,528'Toy vehicle track play set'20138,555,434'Reconfigurable child retaining structure'20138,516,674'Solid state resistance welding for airfoil repair and manufacture'20138,353,397'Product packaging with releasable fastener'20138,342,328'Product packaging with releasable fastener'20138,267,803'Reconfigurable infant support structure'20128,240,046'Methods for making near net shape airfoil leading edge protection'20128,066,545'Toy vehicle track play set'20118,056,793'Apparatus and method for friction surfacing using a consumable pin tool'20117,832,613'Friction stir welding system'20107,819,302'Aluminum end caps ultrasonically welded to end of aluminum tube'20107,789,235'Releasable product fastener for product packaging'20107,784,667'Apparatus and method for friction stir welding using a consumable pin tool'20107,490,750'Method and apparatus for locally clamping components that are to be joined by friction stir welding'20097,416,102'Method of friction stir welding and multi-section faced shoulderless retractable variable penetration friction stir welding tool for same'20087,404,510'Retractable shoulderless variable penetration friction stir welding tool'20087,337,940'Apparatus and method for friction stir welding of high strength materials, and articles made therefrom'20087,234,626'Method of friction stir welding and retractable shoulderless variable penetration friction stir welding tool for same'20077,216,793'Friction stir welding travel axis load control method and apparatus'20077,189,064'Friction stir welded hollow airfoils and method therefor'20077,141,754'Method for repairing defects in a conductive substrate using welding'20067,126,076'Method for repairing defects in a metallic substrate using welding'20067,121,448'Friction stir welding apparatus and associated thermal management systems and methods'20067,032,800'Apparatus and method for friction stir welding of high strength materials, and articles made therefrom'20066,779,709'Portable inertia welder'20046,676,008'Friction stir welding of corner configurations'20046,676,004'Tool for friction stir welding'20045,280,477'Network synchronous data distribution system'1994

Career & activity timeline

Assembled from patent assignee/location history and declaration credentials.

2004–2008Patents assigned to EDISON WELDING INST INC (8)· patent assignee history
2004–2010Based in Upper Arlington, OH, US· patent location history
2006–2020Patents assigned to GEN ELECTRIC (11)· patent assignee history
2007–2009Based in Columbus, OH, US· patent location history
2010–2015Patents assigned to MATTEL INC (10)· patent assignee history
2010–2015Based in Orchard Park, NY, US· patent location history
2010–2020Based in Wyoming, OH, US· patent location history
2011–2014Patents assigned to TRAPP TIMOTHY J (7)· patent assignee history
2011–2014Patents assigned to TRAPP TIMOTHY JOSEPH (3)· patent assignee history
2012–2014Based in Cincinnati, OH, US· patent location history

Inventor activity

Assignee and location history derived from the patent record.

Assignees
AssigneePatentsSpan
GEN ELECTRIC112006–2020
MATTEL INC102010–2015
EDISON WELDING INST INC82004–2008
TRAPP TIMOTHY Jself72011–2014
TRAPP TIMOTHY JOSEPHself32011–2014
Locations
LocationPatentsSpan
Upper Arlington, OH, US112004–2010
Orchard Park, New York, US102010–2015
Columbus, OH, US52007–2009
Wyoming, OH, US32010–2020
Cincinnati, OH, US32012–2014