Patents by Inventor Jason Matthew Mills

Jason Matthew Mills 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).

  • Differential adjustment apparatus
    Patent number: 7421918
    Abstract: A differential adjuster that utilizes a tool interface for affecting either a coarse adjustment or a fine adjustment is presented. The differential adjuster includes an intermediate actuator sleeve with a tool interface to accommodate a tool for performing adjustments. The intermediate actuator sleeve includes a first threaded surface operatively engaging a housing to adjust the position of the intermediate actuator sleeve relative to the housing, and a second threaded surface operatively engaging a push rod to adjust the position of the intermediate actuator sleeve relative to the push rod. The first threaded surface contains threads that are a different pitch than the second threaded surface.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 26, 2003
    Date of Patent: September 9, 2008
    Assignee: Thorlabs, Inc.
    Inventors: Alex Ezra Cable, Jason Matthew Mills