Patents by Inventor Christopher Mark Sonnenberg

Christopher Mark Sonnenberg 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: 11415300
    Abstract: Systems and methods are provided for implementing and utilizing lighting attachments for use in conjunction with handheld magnetization equipment during non-destructive testing (NDT). The lighting attachments may incorporate snap-fit based designed, and may be configured for providing lighting based on the magnetization function of the magnetization equipment.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 29, 2020
    Date of Patent: August 16, 2022
    Assignee: ILLINOIS TOOL WORKS INC.
    Inventors: Christopher Mark Sonnenberg, Steven W. Vande Lune
  • Publication number: 20210231297
    Abstract: Systems and methods are provided for implementing and utilizing lighting attachments for use in conjunction with handheld magnetization equipment during non-destructive testing (NDT). The lighting attachments may incorporate snap-fit based designed, and may be configured for providing lighting based on the magnetization function of the magnetization equipment.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 29, 2020
    Publication date: July 29, 2021
    Inventors: Christopher Mark Sonnenberg, Steven W. Vande Lune
  • Patent number: 10876720
    Abstract: Systems and methods are provided for implementing and utilizing lighting attachments for use in conjunction with handheld magnetization equipment during non-destructive testing (NDT). The lighting attachments may incorporate snap-fit based designed, and may be configured for providing lighting based on the magnetization function of the magnetization equipment.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 26, 2019
    Date of Patent: December 29, 2020
    Assignee: ILLINOIS TOOL WORKS INC.
    Inventors: Christopher Mark Sonnenberg, Steven W. Vande Lune
  • Publication number: 20200309354
    Abstract: Systems and methods are provided for implementing and utilizing lighting attachments for use in conjunction with handheld magnetization equipment during non-destructive testing (NDT). The lighting attachments may incorporate snap-fit based designed, and may be configured for providing lighting based on the magnetization function of the magnetization equipment.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 26, 2019
    Publication date: October 1, 2020
    Inventors: Christopher Mark Sonnenberg, Steven W. Vande Lune