Patents by Inventor AbuMuhammed A. Zaman

AbuMuhammed A. Zaman 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).

  • Patent number: 10603851
    Abstract: A cutting apparatus including a cutting blade configured to slide along a surface of an anvil to cut tow material. The cutting blade includes a first bottom face portion and a cutting edge. The cutting blade further includes a second bottom face portion positioned between the first bottom face portion and the cutting edge. The first bottom face portion is configured to contact the surface of the anvil when the cutting blade slides along the surface to cut the tow material. The second bottom face portion and the cutting edge are located above the first bottom face portion such that the second bottom face portion and the cutting blade are free of contact from the surface when the cutting blade slides along the surface to cut the tow material.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 3, 2017
    Date of Patent: March 31, 2020
    Assignee: The Boeing Company
    Inventors: Corydon D. Hilton, AbuMuhammed A. Zaman
  • Publication number: 20190039336
    Abstract: A cutting apparatus including a cutting blade configured to slide along a surface of an anvil to cut tow material. The cutting blade includes a first bottom face portion and a cutting edge. The cutting blade further includes a second bottom face portion positioned between the first bottom face portion and the cutting edge. The first bottom face portion is configured to contact the surface of the anvil when the cutting blade slides along the surface to cut the tow material. The second bottom face portion and the cutting edge are located above the first bottom face portion such that the second bottom face portion and the cutting blade are free of contact from the surface when the cutting blade slides along the surface to cut the tow material.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 3, 2017
    Publication date: February 7, 2019
    Applicant: The Boeing Company
    Inventors: Corydon D. Hilton, AbuMuhammed A. Zaman
  • Patent number: 9511850
    Abstract: A wing tip device for an aircraft wing may include an upper winglet and a lower element. The upper winglet may extend upwardly from an aircraft wing. The lower element may extend downwardly from the upper winglet and may form a closed loop below the wing. The closed loop may have a hollow interior.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 12, 2014
    Date of Patent: December 6, 2016
    Assignee: The Boeing Company
    Inventor: AbuMuhammed A. Zaman
  • Publication number: 20160144951
    Abstract: A wing tip device for an aircraft wing may include an upper winglet and a lower element. The upper winglet may extend upwardly from an aircraft wing. The lower element may extend downwardly from the upper winglet and may form a closed loop below the wing. The closed loop may have a hollow interior.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 12, 2014
    Publication date: May 26, 2016
    Applicant: The Boeing Company
    Inventor: AbuMuhammed A. Zaman