Patents by Inventor James J. Flanigan

James J. Flanigan 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).

  • Low cost, upgradeable, deep-tank automated x-ray film processor
    Patent number: 6623184
    Abstract: A low cost, automated film processing system which can replace existing hand dipping development of films, but which is also later expandable in field, to accommodate additional features, should an upgrade to those features be desired. In the preferred embodiment, the design utilizes deep tanks, as defined in the specification, to enable the chemicals to be utilized over an extended period of time. The chemistry utilized in the processor operates at room temperature.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 7, 2002
    Date of Patent: September 23, 2003
    Assignee: Fischer Industries, Inc.
    Inventors: Philip J. O'Keefe, James J. Flanigan
  • LOW COST, UP GRADEABLE, DEEP-TANK AUTOMATED X-RAY FILM PROCESSOR
    Publication number: 20030170019
    Abstract: A low cost, automated film processing system which can replace existing hand dipping development of films, but which is also later expandable in field, to accommodate additional features, should an upgrade to those features be desired. In the preferred embodiment, the design utilizes deep tanks, as defined in the specification, to enable the chemicals to be utilized over an extended period of time. The chemistry utilized in the processor operates at room temperature.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 7, 2002
    Publication date: September 11, 2003
    Applicant: Fischer Industries, Inc.
    Inventors: Philip J. O'Keefe, James J. Flanigan