Patents by Inventor Craig Eugene Hillier

Craig Eugene Hillier 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).

  • Publication number: 20160279748
    Abstract: A system for inserting a component, such as a bushing, into a receiving structure, such as a mold, is disclosed. The system includes a component station and a component transporter. The component station includes a component support to and a first component ejector to move the component off of the component support. The component transporter includes a multi-axis mover, a component receiver with a retainer that retains the component within the component receiver, and a component ejector to move the component out of the component receiver. The component receiver is disposed on the multi-axis mover. The component transporter moves the component receiver between a first position at the component station, where the component receiver receives the component, and a second position at a processing station, where the component receiver ejects the component. A method is also disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 24, 2015
    Publication date: September 29, 2016
    Applicant: APQ Development, LLC.
    Inventors: Rex Blakeman, Craig Eugene Hillier