Patents by Inventor Paul A. Walker

Paul A. Walker 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).

  • Modular wire and/or tubular component processing apparatus
    Patent number: 9597763
    Abstract: An apparatus for the processing of wire and/or tubular components includes a base member and at least two wire/tube processing modules. The modules can be releasably engaged with each other and the base member in which engagement mechanically and electrically couples the modules and the base member. The base member includes an operator interface enabling operation to any linked module.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 11, 2012
    Date of Patent: March 21, 2017
    Assignee: The Eraser Company, Inc.
    Inventors: Richard A. DePaulis, Marcus W. BeVard, Kenneth D. Corby, Paul A. Walker, Matthew F. Humphreys, Mark V. Barone, David M. Whitehouse, John A. Smith, Brad G. Leech
  • APPARATUS CUSTOMIZATION
    Publication number: 20160132191
    Abstract: An apparatus, computer-implemented method for customizing an apparatus, and system for customizing an apparatus are disclosed. A user interface may allow a user to define content for customizing a selected apparatus. Based on the selected apparatus and the user-defined content, a label may be created that can be applied to the apparatus by a user. In this manner, an apparatus may be customized by applying and/or reapplying a label with user-defined content.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 3, 2013
    Publication date: May 12, 2016
    Applicant: Brita LP
    Inventors: James R. Keys, Paul A. Walker
  • MODULAR WIRE AND/OR TUBULAR COMPONENT PROCESSING APPARATUS
    Publication number: 20130299039
    Abstract: An apparatus for the processing of wire and/or tubular components includes a base member and at least two wire/tube processing modules. The modules can be releasably engaged with each other and the base member in which engagement mechanically and electrically couples the modules and the base member. The base member includes an operator interface enabling operation to any linked module.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 11, 2012
    Publication date: November 14, 2013
    Applicant: The Eraser Company, Inc.
    Inventors: Richard A. DePaulis, Marcus W. BeVard, Kenneth D. Corby, Paul A. Walker, Matthew F. Humphreys, Mark V. Barone, David M. Whitehouse, John A. Smith, Brad G. Leech
  • Apparatus Customization
    Publication number: 20130118042
    Abstract: An apparatus, computer-implemented method for customizing an apparatus, and system for customizing an apparatus are disclosed. A user interface may allow a user to define content for customizing a selected apparatus. Based on the selected apparatus and the user-defined content, a label may be created that can be applied to the apparatus by a user. In this manner, an apparatus may be customized by applying and/or reapplying a label with user-defined content.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 11, 2011
    Publication date: May 16, 2013
    Inventors: James R. Keys, Paul A. Walker