U.S. patents issued to Arkansans
Feb. 14
Patent 9,566,060 B2. Implant Placement Systems, Devices and Methods. Issued to Christopher P. Dougherty of Rogers, Gary R. Heisler of Brazoria, Tex., and Robert A. Van Wyk of St. Pete Beach, Fla. Assigned to Tenjin LLC of Brazoria, Tex.
Patent 9,566,207 B1. Hi-Rise Walker. Issued to Maxine Ratliff of Sherwood.
Patent 9,566,362 B1. Poured and-or Compressed Multiple Wax Object. Issued to Burton Hanna of Fayetteville.
Patent 9,566,396 B2. Medical Hand and Arm Protection Apparatus and Method of Protection. Issued to Fereshteh K. Maynard of Conway, Jeffery B. Wilkerson of Little Rock and Victoria L. Eskew of Benton. Assigned to the board of trustees of the University of Arkansas.
Patent 9,568,276 B2. Tilt-Activated Laser Aimed Firearms Ammunition. Issued to Charles Jerome Jackson, Beech Grove and John C. McIntyre of Memphis.
Patent 9,569,707 B2. Method and Apparatus Pertaining to RFID Tag Tag-Type Identifiers. Issued to Nicholaus A. Jones of Fayetteville, John F. Neal of Bentonville and Justin C. Lewis of Scotch Plains, N.J. Assigned to Wal-Mart Stores Inc. of Bentonville.
Patent 9,571,192 B2. Simultaneous Multi-Channel Optical Communications System with Beam Pointing, Switching and Tracking Using Moving Focal Plane Devices. Issued to Charles H. Chalfant III of Fayetteville. Assigned to Space Photonics Inc. of Fayetteville.
Patent D778,625 S. Non-Slip Hanger. Issued to Robert Mitchell Lightner of Bella Vista. Assigned to Easy Home Organization Manufacturing Co. of Shenzhen, China.
Patent D778,961 S. Control Arm Pad. Issued to Robert N. Foster of Batesville.