Patents by Inventor Ralph E. Machesky

Ralph E. Machesky 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: 20260132261
    Abstract: Enhanced carbon fiber methods, systems, devices, and products are provided in accordance with various embodiments. Some embodiments include enhancing carbon fibers through modifying the carbon fibers. Modifying the carbon fibers may include removing a portion of the carbon fibers. Modifying the carbon fibers may include forming one or more gaps with respect to the carbon fibers. Modifying the carbon fibers may include forming one or more shapes into the carbon fibers. The shaped carbon fibers may be cut into shaped carbon fiber segments. The shaped carbon fiber segments may be combined with various fluidic mediums as an additive; the fluidic medium may include printer filament material, resins, glues, bonding agents, concrete, and/or electrolyte, for example. Some embodiments include vibrationally arranging an additive with respect to the fluidic medium; the additive may include enhanced carbon fiber segments and/or other materials such as graphene, glass, plastic, or metal particles.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 8, 2025
    Publication date: May 14, 2026
    Inventor: Ralph E. Machesky
  • Patent number: 9175772
    Abstract: An expandable washer apparatus is formed from a resilient elastomeric annular body having an opening therethrough, an upper surface, a lower surface, and an external cylindrical surface. A plurality of cavities extend around the external cylindrical surface. A plurality of cavity sidewalls are associated with the plurality of cavities, the plurality of sidewalls expanding outward to increase the external cylindrical surface circumference when pressure is applied to the upper and lower surfaces.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 19, 2011
    Date of Patent: November 3, 2015
    Inventor: Ralph E. Machesky
  • Publication number: 20130045064
    Abstract: An expandable washer apparatus is formed from a resilient elastomeric annular body having an opening therethrough, an upper surface, a lower surface, and an external cylindrical surface. A plurality of cavities extend around the external cylindrical surface. A plurality of cavity sidewalls are associated with the plurality of cavities, the plurality of sidewalls expanding outward to increase the external cylindrical surface circumference when pressure is applied to the upper and lower surfaces.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 19, 2011
    Publication date: February 21, 2013
    Applicant: MONTE CRISTO HOLDINGS, LLC
    Inventor: Ralph E. Machesky
  • Patent number: 7216290
    Abstract: A method, system and apparatus for selecting, displaying, managing, tracking and transferring access to content of Internet web pages and other sources has programming permitting a user to create custom selections of selected image, animation, movie and text content items, and other types of content items from web pages or other sources from the same or different network sources containing multiple content items in an independent, resizable, rescalable browser window; permitting the user to transfer access to the custom selection of content items to a recipient; permitting the user or recipient to navigate quickly to a source of a content item in the custom selection; and permitting the user to define search keywords for performing searches related to content items in a custom selection; and other features. A method of tracking viewing and sharing activities of content items and custom selections of content items by users and recipients is also disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 25, 2002
    Date of Patent: May 8, 2007
    Assignee: Amplify, LLC
    Inventors: Eric Goldstein, Ralph E. Machesky, Matthew Babineau, Derek Krzanowski, Henri Thuma
  • Publication number: 20030221167
    Abstract: A method, system and apparatus for selecting, displaying, managing, tracking and transferring access to content of Internet web pages and other sources has programming permitting a user to create custom selections of selected image, animation, movie and text content items, and other types of content items from web pages or other sources from the same or different network sources containing multiple content items in an independent, resizable, rescalable browser window; permitting the user to transfer access to the custom selection of content items to a recipient; permitting the user or recipient to navigate quickly to a source of a content item in the custom selection; and permitting the user to define search keywords for performing searches related to content items in a custom selection; and other features. A method of tracking viewing and sharing activities of content items and custom selections of content items by users and recipients is also disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 25, 2002
    Publication date: November 27, 2003
    Inventors: Eric Goldstein, Ralph E. Machesky, Matthew Babineau, Derek Krzanowski, Henri Thuma
  • Patent number: D726001
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 21, 2014
    Date of Patent: April 7, 2015
    Assignee: Monte Cristo Holdings, LLC
    Inventor: Ralph E. Machesky