Patents by Inventor Thomas G. Schmelzer

Thomas G. Schmelzer 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).

  • Patent number: 9312097
    Abstract: A novel specimen holder for specimen support devices for insertion in electron microscopes. The novel specimen holder of the invention provides mechanical support for specimen support devices and as well as electrical contacts to the specimens or specimen support devices.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 14, 2014
    Date of Patent: April 12, 2016
    Assignee: PROTOCHIPS, INC.
    Inventors: David P. Nackashi, John Damiano, Jr., Stephen E. Mick, Thomas G. Schmelzer, Michael Zapata, III
  • Publication number: 20150129778
    Abstract: A novel specimen holder for specimen support devices for insertion in electron microscopes. The novel specimen holder of the invention provides mechanical support for specimen support devices and as well as electrical contacts to the specimens or specimen support devices.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 14, 2014
    Publication date: May 14, 2015
    Inventors: David P. Nackashi, John Damiano, Jr., Stephen E. Mick, Thomas G. Schmelzer, Michael Zapata, III
  • Patent number: 8859991
    Abstract: A novel specimen holder for specimen support devices for insertion in electron microscopes. The novel specimen holder of the invention provides mechanical support for specimen support devices and as well as electrical contacts to the specimens or specimen support devices.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 13, 2013
    Date of Patent: October 14, 2014
    Assignee: Protochips, Inc.
    Inventors: David P. Nackashi, John Damiano, Jr., Stephen E. Mick, Thomas G. Schmelzer, Michael Zapata, III
  • Patent number: 8853646
    Abstract: A novel specimen holder for specimen support devices for insertion in electron microscopes. The novel specimen holder of the invention provides mechanical support for specimen support devices and as well as electrical contacts to the specimens or specimen support devices.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 4, 2013
    Date of Patent: October 7, 2014
    Assignee: Protochips, Inc.
    Inventors: David P. Nackashi, John Damiano, Jr., Stephen E. Mick, Thomas G. Schmelzer, Michael Zapata, III
  • Patent number: 8513621
    Abstract: A novel specimen holder for specimen support devices for insertion in electron microscopes. The novel specimen holder of the invention provides mechanical support for specimen support devices and as well as electrical contacts to the specimens or specimen support devices.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 17, 2009
    Date of Patent: August 20, 2013
    Assignee: Protochips, Inc.
    Inventors: David P. Nackashi, John Damiano, Jr., Stephen E. Mick, Thomas G. Schmelzer, Michael Zapata, III
  • Publication number: 20110127427
    Abstract: A novel specimen holder for specimen support devices for insertion in electron microscopes. The novel specimen holder of the invention provides mechanical support for specimen support devices and as well as electrical contacts to the specimens or specimen support devices.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 17, 2009
    Publication date: June 2, 2011
    Applicant: PROTOCHIPS, INC.
    Inventors: David P. Nackashi, John Damiano, JR., Stephen E. Mick, Thomas G. Schmelzer, Michael Zapata, III
  • Patent number: RE48201
    Abstract: A novel specimen holder for specimen support devices for insertion in electron microscopes. The novel specimen holder of the invention provides mechanical support for specimen support devices and as well as electrical contacts to the specimens or specimen support devices.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 12, 2016
    Date of Patent: September 8, 2020
    Assignee: Protochips, Inc.
    Inventors: David P. Nackashi, John Damiano, Stephen E. Mick, Thomas G. Schmelzer, Michael Zapata