Patents by Inventor Scot McLeod

Scot McLeod 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).

  • Magnetic ink for marking defective parts or assemblies during manufacturing
    Patent number: 8494787
    Abstract: Magnetic ink is used to mark defective parts or assemblies during manufacturing, thereby allowing the defective parts or assemblies to be detected in products following manufacturing, even if they are concealed or hidden in the final product. An example of such a defect-containing product is a laminated microfluidic device which contains a defective capillary.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 21, 2008
    Date of Patent: July 23, 2013
    Assignee: Quidel Corporation
    Inventor: Scot McLeod
  • Magnetic ink for marking defective parts or assemblies during manufacturing
    Publication number: 20080262644
    Abstract: The methods relate to the use of magnetic ink for marking defective parts or assemblies during manufacturing, thereby allowing the defective parts or assemblies to be detected in products following manufacturing, even if concealed or hidden in the product.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 21, 2008
    Publication date: October 23, 2008
    Inventor: Scot McLeod