Patents by Inventor Dennis D. Murphey

Dennis D. Murphey has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • System for assembling electronic component kits
    Patent number: 4651863
    Abstract: A system for machine assembly of component kits for electronic printed circuit boards is disclosed. Components for assembling the kits are stored in a plurality of standardized machine recoverable trays, more specifically a multi-level carousel. An elevator transports trays between storage and an automated work station where components are removed to construct the component kits.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 23, 1985
    Date of Patent: March 24, 1987
    Assignee: Westinghouse Electric Corp.
    Inventors: Howard A. Reuter, Dennis D. Murphey