Patents by Inventor Thomas Best

Thomas Best 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).

  • SAMPLE HANDLER WITH STATIONARY OPTICAL SENSOR AND MOVABLE OPTICAL ADAPTER FOR ADAPTING A SENSOR VIEW
    Publication number: 20260029421
    Abstract: A sample handler for handling a sample container includes a stationary optical sensor, a movable stage movable with respect to the stationary optical sensor, and an optical adapter arrangeable at the movable stage and configured for being moved by the movable stage to thereby adapt a view of the stationary optical sensor.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 28, 2022
    Publication date: January 29, 2026
    Inventors: Thomas Best, Blasius Nocon
  • Apparatus for converting a flat blade band saw for use with spiral blades
    Patent number: 3979988
    Abstract: Apparatus for converting a flat blade band saw for use with spiral blades, the apparatus having upper and lower guide means for guiding a continuous spiral blade in a band saw, and having means for securing the guide means to the band saw structure. The guide means include spaced pairs of upper and lower rollers aligned to receive and to hold a spiral blade moving in a straight line between each pair of rollers.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 2, 1975
    Date of Patent: September 14, 1976
    Assignee: Tyler Manufacturing Co.
    Inventor: Thomas Best