Patents by Inventor Kristin M. McMullen

Kristin M. McMullen 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: 9194783
    Abstract: An apparatus for fatigue testing an article includes a base having a platform for receiving an article to be tested, a shaft extending toward said platform for applying a force to said article, a coupling assembly connected to said shaft, said coupling assembly comprising a joint that pivots about an axis, and flex pivots disposed to be aligned with said axis about which said joint pivots.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 23, 2012
    Date of Patent: November 24, 2015
    Assignee: TA INSTRUMENTS-WATERS L.L.C.
    Inventors: Alan McMullen, Kristin M. McMullen, Jason Lusk, Troy Nickel
  • Publication number: 20140053655
    Abstract: An apparatus for fatigue testing an article includes a base having a platform for receiving an article to be tested, a shaft extending toward said platform for applying a force to said article, a coupling assembly connected to said shaft, said coupling assembly comprising a joint that pivots about an axis, and flex pivots disposed to be aligned with said axis about which said joint pivots
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 23, 2012
    Publication date: February 27, 2014
    Applicant: Bose Corporation
    Inventor: Kristin M. McMullen