Inventor
Nicholas G. Vitale
Inventor
Albany, NY, US
Overview
Patents· 27 as inventor
Public. Assignee & technology derived from the patent record. Each patent links to its LexDana page.
F02Gprimary
F02GHot gas or combustion-product positive-displacement engine plants16%
A61MDevices for introducing media into, or onto, the body12%
H02KDynamo-electric machines10%
Y02EReduction of greenhouse gas [ghg] emissions, related to energy generation, transmission or distribution10%
LOC168%
H01MProcesses or means, e.g. batteries, for the direct conversion of chemical energy into electrical energy6%
F01BMachines or engines, in general or of positive-displacement type, e.g. steam engines4%
F16FSprings4%
F16MFrames, casings or beds of engines, machines or apparatus, not specific to engines, machines or apparatus provided for elsewhere4%
G03BApparatus or arrangements for taking photographs or for projecting or viewing them4%
PatentTitleYear
D0905786Camera mount202010,812,899Audio component drainage system for image capture device2020D0894256Camera mount2020D0893582Camera tripod mount202010,369,260Blood pump2019D0852874Tripod camera mount2019D0822092Telescoping tripod camera mount2018D0821483Camera tripod mount20189,950,101Blood pump20188,992,407'Blood pump'20158,177,703'Blood pump'20126,190,409'Rotary torque-to-axial force energy conversion apparatus'20016,066,408'Fuel cell cooler-humidifier plate'20005,984,960'Rotary torque to axial force energy conversion apparatus'19995,981,098'Fluid flow plate for decreased density of fuel cell assembly'19995,858,569'Low cost fuel cell stack design'19995,645,407'Balanced single stage linear diaphragm compressor'19975,228,293'Low temperature solar-to-electric power conversion system'19935,109,673'Relative gas spring configuration free-piston stirling cycle system'19925,022,229'Stirling free piston cryocoolers'19914,937,481'Permanent magnet linear electromagnetic machine'19904,827,163'Monocoil reciprocating permanent magnet electric machine with self-centering force'19894,567,726'Externally excited resonant free piston Stirling engine thermal amplifier system and method of operation and control therefor'19864,389,844'Two stage stirling engine'19834,380,902'Sealed oil-backed displacer suspension diaphragm'19834,380,152'Diaphragm displacer Stirling engine powered alternator-compressor'19834,367,625'Stirling engine with parallel flow heat exchangers'1983Career & activity timeline
Assembled from patent assignee/location history and declaration credentials.
1983–1999Patents assigned to MECHANICAL TECH INC (12)· patent assignee history
1983–1986Based in Schenectady, NY, US· patent location history
1989–2019Based in Albany, NY, US· patent location history
1992–1999Based in Watervliet, NY, US· patent location history
2012–2018Patents assigned to CHAPMAN JR PETER A (3)· patent assignee history
2012–2018Patents assigned to CHEN HSIANG MING (3)· patent assignee history
2012–2018Patents assigned to DUDZINSKI DAVID (3)· patent assignee history
2018–2020Patents assigned to GOPRO INC (7)· patent assignee history
2018–2020Based in Foster City, CA, US· patent location history
Inventor activity
Assignee and location history derived from the patent record.
Assignees
| Assignee | Patents | Span |
|---|---|---|
| MECHANICAL TECH INC | 12 | 1983–1999 |
| GOPRO INC | 7 | 2018–2020 |
| CHAPMAN JR PETER A | 3 | 2012–2018 |
| CHEN HSIANG MING | 3 | 2012–2018 |
| DUDZINSKI DAVID | 3 | 2012–2018 |
Locations
| Location | Patents | Span |
|---|---|---|
| Albany, New York, US | 11 | 1989–2019 |
| Foster City, California, US | 7 | 2018–2020 |
| Schenectady, New York, US | 5 | 1983–1986 |
| Watervliet, New York, US | 4 | 1992–1999 |