Patents by Inventor Wade Gyure

Wade Gyure 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).

  • Die for continuously manufacturing textured surfaces and methods of manufacture thereof
    Patent number: 11241815
    Abstract: Disclosed herein is a die assembly comprising a first attachment block having a passage, an inlet port and an exit port; where the passage is operative to transport a molten material from the inlet port to the outlet port; a die; and a conduit; where the conduit comprises a passage that is operative to transport the molten material from the first attachment block to an entry port of the die; where the die comprises a first outer tube; and an extrusion pin that comprises a post and fins; where the extrusion pin is located in the first outer tube using the fins and where the post extends from the fins in a direction away from the entry port of the die; and where the post comprises one or more passages; where at least of these passages open to the atmosphere to provide for pressure equalization; and a travelling template; the template being operative to contact an extrudate that emanates from the die and to transfer a texture to a surface of the extrudate by virtue of pressure applied by a guide tube to the extr
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 20, 2017
    Date of Patent: February 8, 2022
    Assignees: SHARKLET TECHNOLOGIES, INC., COOK MEDICAL TECHNOLOGIES LLC
    Inventors: Walter S. Thielman, Ryan E. Stoneberg, Wade Gyure
  • DIE FOR CONTINUOUSLY MANUFACTURING TEXTURED SURFACES AND METHODS OF MANUFACTURE THEREOF
    Publication number: 20190224903
    Abstract: Disclosed herein is a die assembly comprising a first attachment block having a passage, an inlet port and an exit port; where the passage is operative to transport a molten material from the inlet port to the outlet port; a die; and a conduit; where the conduit comprises a passage that is operative to transport the molten material from the first attachment block to an entry port of the die; where the die comprises a first outer tube; and an extrusion pin that comprises a post and fins; where the extrusion pin is located in the first outer tube using the fins and where the post extends from the fins in a direction away from the entry port of the die; and where the post comprises one or more passages; where at least of these passages open to the atmosphere to provide for pressure equalization; and a travelling template; the template being operative to contact an extrudate that emanates from the die and to transfer a texture to a surface of the extrudate by virtue of pressure applied by a guide tube to the extr
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 20, 2017
    Publication date: July 25, 2019
    Inventors: Walter S. Thielman, Ryan E. Stoneberg, Wade Gyure