Patents by Inventor Michael D. Hawkins

Michael D. Hawkins 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).

  • METAL AND FUSIBLE METAL ALLOY PARTICLES AND RELATED METHODS
    Publication number: 20240066595
    Abstract: A method for producing metal or metal alloy particles may include: mixing a mixture comprising: (a) a metal or a metal alloy, (b) a carrier fluid, and optionally (c) an emulsion stabilizer at a temperature at or greater than a melting point of the metal or the metal alloy to create a dispersion of molten droplets of the metal or the metal alloy dispersed in the carrier fluid; cooling the mixture to below the melting point of the metal or the metal alloy to form metal or metal alloy particles; and separating the metal or metal alloy particles from the carrier fluid, wherein the metal or metal alloy particles comprise the metal or the metal alloy and the emulsion stabilizer, if included.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 31, 2022
    Publication date: February 29, 2024
    Applicant: Xerox Corporation
    Inventors: Benjamin KNAPIK, Michael S. HAWKINS, David LAWTON, Kimberly D. NOSELLA
  • Extensible rack system
    Patent number: D438413
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 20, 2000
    Date of Patent: March 6, 2001
    Inventor: Michael D. Hawkins
  • Extensible parts rack
    Patent number: D457762
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 20, 2000
    Date of Patent: May 28, 2002
    Inventor: Michael D. Hawkins
  • Wire reel dispenser
    Patent number: D467158
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 1, 2002
    Date of Patent: December 17, 2002
    Inventor: Michael D. Hawkins