Patents by Inventor Mark D. Dean

Mark D. Dean 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).

  • Publication number: 20080164299
    Abstract: A method and apparatus for welding a first workpiece to a second workpiece having a first surface to be chrome plated welds a heat sink liner to a second surface of the second workpiece opposite the first surface. The first surface of the second workpiece is them chrome plated. The first workpiece is then welded to the second workpiece at the heat sink, which absorbs a substantial amount of heat generated by the weld before that heat can reach the chrome-plated second surface.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 6, 2007
    Publication date: July 10, 2008
    Inventors: David Lee Pariseau, David R. Horner, Mark D. Dean
  • Patent number: D347130
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 23, 1992
    Date of Patent: May 24, 1994
    Inventor: Mark D. Dean