Patents by Inventor Mark J. CURTIN

Mark J. CURTIN 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).

  • Squeegee holder with an integrated clamp bar
    Patent number: 12226062
    Abstract: A squeegee blade holder system is disclosed that includes a squeegee blade holder comprising a first elongated recess on a front side of the squeegee blade holder for receiving a pivoting clamp bar in communication with a squeegee blade, and a second elongated recess on the front side of the squeegee blade holder for receiving a push bar for urging the pivoting clamp bar to capture the squeegee blade between the pivoting clamp bar and the front side of the squeegee blade holder.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 9, 2024
    Date of Patent: February 18, 2025
    Assignee: Transition Automation, Inc.
    Inventor: Mark J. Curtin
  • Squeegee blade holder with secondary blade mounting apparatus
    Patent number: 12162096
    Abstract: A squeegee assembly is disclosed for use in a solder paste printing system. The squeegee assembly includes an elongated primary blade holder holding a primary blade adapted for movement in a first direction, and one or more secondary blades mounted to the primary blade holder in a following position with respect to the first direction of movement of the primary blade.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 9, 2020
    Date of Patent: December 10, 2024
    Assignee: Transition Automation, Inc.
    Inventor: Mark J. Curtin
  • PASTE RETAINER SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR USE IN PASTE PRINTING SYSTEMS
    Publication number: 20210016378
    Abstract: A paste retainer system is disclosed for use in a paste printing system, said paste retainer system comprising a flexible attachment means for attaching a paste retainer to a squeegee holder via a flexible main body.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 17, 2020
    Publication date: January 21, 2021
    Inventor: Mark J. CURTIN