Patents by Inventor James W. Pugh

James W. Pugh 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: 4631676
    Abstract: A reflective marker is attached to the front and side of each joint of a subject whose motion or gait is to be analyzed. Each marker is formed of reflective tape and is relatively small and weightless and will not hinder or affect the subject's movements. A pair of Sony Video Motion Analyzers operating at sixty frames per second are positioned to the front and side of a walkpath having a marked centerline along which the subject walks; and coact with video cassette tape recorders to record the subject's movements along the runway. Monitors, provided for playback of the recorded video tape, are each provided with a built-in magnetic disk allowing ten seconds of high-speed motion to be recorded and displayed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 25, 1983
    Date of Patent: December 23, 1986
    Inventor: James W. Pugh
  • Patent number: D1017930
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 23, 2021
    Date of Patent: March 12, 2024
    Assignee: Whirlpool Corporation
    Inventors: James W. Kendall, Darryl C. Bodine, Jonathan D. Pugh
  • Patent number: D1020139
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 17, 2021
    Date of Patent: March 26, 2024
    Assignee: Whirlpool Corporation
    Inventors: James W. Kendall, Darryl C. Bodine, Jonathan D. Pugh
  • Patent number: D1020140
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 17, 2021
    Date of Patent: March 26, 2024
    Assignee: Whirlpool Corporation
    Inventors: James W. Kendall, Darryl C. Bodine, Jonathan D. Pugh