Patents by Inventor David R. Townsend

David R. Townsend 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: 11942709
    Abstract: A terminal blade for a header assembly includes a first end defining a first axis and being partially coated with an anti-tarnish material and defining an adhesion region spaced from the anti-tarnish material coating. The terminal blade also includes a second end defining a second axis. The terminal blade further includes a bridge extending between the first end and the second end such that the first axis is substantially perpendicular to the second axis.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 16, 2020
    Date of Patent: March 26, 2024
    Assignee: Steering Solutions IP Holding Corporation
    Inventors: David L. Berg, Trenton R. Townsend
  • Publication number: 20040204980
    Abstract: A method includes: obtaining answers to a plurality of predetermined questions from at least one person, the questions relating to a situation in which an enterprise provides a client with offerings that include at least one of a product and a service; and utilizing the answers to at least some of the questions to prepare a report, including identifying within the report areas of past innovation within the enterprise with respect to the offerings, and areas currently appropriate for innovation within the enterprise with respect to the offerings. The method can be implemented in the form of a computer program stored on a computer-readable medium.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 11, 2003
    Publication date: October 14, 2004
    Inventors: Daniel I. Swedberg, Joseph P. Coyle, Charnell T. Havens, David R. Townsend, Anthony D. Sullivan, Melinda K. Lockhart