Patents by Inventor Mark E. McGinty

Mark E. McGinty 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).

  • Flexible Parts Fixturing for Automated Parts Washing
    Publication number: 20190201942
    Abstract: The subject matter of this specification can be embodied in, among other things, a parts holder assembly that includes a basket having a basket floor and one or more posts each attached to the basket floor at a proximal post end and extending away from the basket floor at a distal post end, a retaining device having a frame having an open interior frame space, one or more mounting devices, each of the mounting devices being adapted to constrain the frame at a selected position along a length of a corresponding one of the posts between the proximal post end and the selected position, and a web having at least one outer edge attached to the frame and a plurality of cords extending across the open interior frame space.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 8, 2019
    Publication date: July 4, 2019
    Applicant: Woodward, Inc.
    Inventors: Shannon P. Milligan, Mark E. McGinty
  • Flexible parts fixturing for automated parts washing
    Patent number: 10232412
    Abstract: The subject matter of this specification can be embodied in, among other things, a parts holder assembly that includes a basket having a basket floor and one or more posts each attached to the basket floor at a proximal post end and extending away from the basket floor at a distal post end, a retaining device having a frame having an open interior frame space, one or more mounting devices, each of the mounting devices being adapted to constrain the frame at a selected position along a length of a corresponding one of the posts between the proximal post end and the selected position, and a web having at least one outer edge attached to the frame and a plurality of cords extending across the open interior frame space.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 14, 2015
    Date of Patent: March 19, 2019
    Assignee: Woodward, Inc.
    Inventors: Shannon P. Milligan, Mark E. McGinty
  • Flexible Parts Fixturing for Automated Parts Washing
    Publication number: 20160199891
    Abstract: The subject matter of this specification can be embodied in, among other things, a parts holder assembly that includes a basket having a basket floor and one or more posts each attached to the basket floor at a proximal post end and extending away from the basket floor at a distal post end, a retaining device having a frame having an open interior frame space, one or more mounting devices, each of the mounting devices being adapted to constrain the frame at a selected position along a length of a corresponding one of the posts between the proximal post end and the selected position, and a web having at least one outer edge attached to the frame and a plurality of cords extending across the open interior frame space.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 14, 2015
    Publication date: July 14, 2016
    Inventors: Shannon P. Milligan, Mark E. McGinty