Other Special Machines

Citations to U.S. patents by U.S. patents granted in 2023

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  1. (2) 17 10255670    Image sensor and module for agricultural crop improvement
  Inventors:  Dolly Y. Wu; Timothy A. Deutsch

  2. (5) 11 10254499    Additive manufacturing of active devices using dielectric, conductive and magnetic materials
  Inventors:  Adam Cohen; Paul Samuel Krueger; Matt Saari; Edmond Richer; Bryan Cox; Bin Xia; Collin Gabriel Clay

  2. (5) 11 5121329    Apparatus and method for creating three-dimensional objects
  Inventors:  S. Scott Crump

  *2. 11 9752840    Internet of things (IoT) automated intelligence module (AIM) and management system
  Inventors:  Jonpaul Betro

  *5. 9 9958228    Telematics sensors and camera activation in connection with firearm activity
  Inventors:  Robert J. Stewart; David Glowacki; James Schaff; Kyle Howell; John Wade; Tom Tooley; Paul Hammond

  *6. 8 10340960    Individual broadband communications hub for operational and training environments
  Inventors:  Martyn Armstrong; Neale Smiles; Steven Taylor; Rod Tuckwell; Andrew Fox

  *6. 8 10578403    Firearm electronic system
  Inventors:  Vasilios K. Kapogianis; Steve I. Aguilar; Daniel Pico

  *6. 8 10890415    Firearm electronic system
  Inventors:  Vasilios K. Kapogianis; Steve I. Aguilar; Daniel Pico

  *6. 8 10922992    Firearm simulation and training system and method
  Inventors:  Daniel Kur; Elad Dabush

  *6. 8 6327806    Optical sighting devices
  Inventors:  Clive Rawlinson Paige

  *6. 8 6899539    Infantry wearable information and weapon system
  Inventors:  Lawrence Stallman; Jack Tyrrell; Theodore Hromadka, III; Andrew Dobson; Neil Emiro; Dana Edwards

  *6. 8 8339257    Firearm and system for notifying firearm discharge
  Inventors:  Carlos A. Cazanas; Brian Tims; Azam Khan

  *6. 8 8733006    Firearm sensor system
  Inventors:  Nicholas Williams; James R. Brooker

  *6. 8 8783575    Use of zigbee personal area network in MILES manworn
  Inventors:  James B. Finlayson; Nicholas D. Schlarbaum

  *6. 8 9897407    Firearm-mounted camera device with networked control and administration system and method
  Inventors:  Maximilian Kramer

  1. (5) 61 5866058    Method for rapid prototyping of solid models
  Inventors:  John Samuel Batchelder; Steven Scott Crump

  2. (4) 57 4575330    Apparatus for production of three-dimensional objects by stereolithography
  Inventors:  Charles W. Hull

  3. (2) 56 7892474    Continuous generative process for producing a three-dimensional object
  Inventors:  Alexandr Shkolnik; Ali El-Siblani; Hendrik John

  4. (1) 46 9205601    Continuous liquid interphase printing
  Inventors:  Joseph M. DeSimone; Alexander Ermoshkin; Nikita Ermoshkin; Edward T. Samulski

  *5. 42 5121329    Apparatus and method for creating three-dimensional objects
  Inventors:  S. Scott Crump

  *6. 40 5204055    Three-dimensional printing techniques
  Inventors:  Emanuel M. Sachs; John S. Haggerty; Michael J. Cima; Paul A. Williams

  *6. 40 9126365    Methods for composite filament fabrication in three dimensional printing
  Inventors:  Gregory Thomas Mark; Antoni S. Gozdz

  8. (3) 39 9216546    Method and apparatus for three-dimensional fabrication with feed through carrier
  Inventors:  Joseph M. DeSimone; Alexander Ermoshkin; Nikita Ermoshkin; Edward T. Samulski

  9. (8) 38 9156205    Three dimensional printer with composite filament fabrication
  Inventors:  Gregory Thomas Mark; Antoni S. Gozdz

  *9. 38 5387380    Three-dimensional printing techniques
  Inventors:  Michael Cima; Emanuel Sachs; Tailin Fan; James F. Bredt; Steven P. Michaels; Satbir Khanuja; Alan Lauder; Sang-Joon J. Lee; David Brancazio; Alain Curodeau; Harald Tuerck

Key Observations:

• Additive Manufacturing Revolution: Patents related to additive manufacturing (US Patent Nos. 5121329, 4575330, 5866058, 7892474, 9205601, 5204055, 9126365, 9216546, 9156205, 5387380) by inventors such as S. Scott Crump and Charles W. Hull continue to be highly cited, reflecting the significant impact of 3D printing technologies across various industries. These patents cover a wide range of 3D printing techniques, from stereolithography to fused deposition modeling, and selective laser sintering, highlighting the ongoing advancements in this transformative field.
  


• Defense and Security Technologies: Patents related to firearms (US Patent Nos. 9958228, 10578403, 10890415, 10922992, 8339257, 8733006, 9897407) and military systems (US Patent Nos. 6899539, 8783575) demonstrate the ongoing focus on developing advanced technologies for defense and security applications. These patents cover areas such as firearm safety systems, smart weapons, soldier-worn systems, and training simulators, reflecting the growing emphasis on safety and innovation within the firearms and defense industries.
  


• Agricultural Technologies: Patents related to precision agriculture (US Patent No. 10255670) highlight the increasing use of technology to improve agricultural productivity and sustainability. These technologies, such as image sensors for crop improvement, have the potential to revolutionize farming practices and enhance food security.
  


• Emerging Technologies: Patents related to Internet of Things (IoT) applications (US Patent No. 9752840) and precision agriculture (US Patent No. 10255670) indicate the growing importance of these technologies within the field of "Other Special Machines." These patents highlight the potential for integrating advanced technologies into various specialized machines and systems to enhance their capabilities and efficiency.
  

Note: This analysis is based on the provided list of patents and may not be exhaustive.

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References:
Raw data from: U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. "Data Download Tables." PatentsView. Accessed September 7, 2024. https://patentsview.org/download/data-download-tables.

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