This inventor holds 1 USPTO granted patent and 2 published patent applications. Top assignee: Xxsys Technologies, Inc.. Active years: 1997.
Company Filing History:
Years Active: 1997
Title: Alexander Joseph Lapid: Innovator in Curing Technology
Introduction
Alexander Joseph Lapid is a notable inventor based in San Diego, California. He has made significant contributions to the field of material science, particularly in the curing of filament wound columns. His innovative approach has the potential to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of construction materials.
Latest Patents
Lapid holds a patent for the "Curing of filament wound columns using a radiant heater." This invention involves a material that has fibers in a curable matrix applied as reinforcement to a vertical column. The matrix is cured by utilizing a reinforcement curing apparatus that includes a steel cylindrical housing split lengthwise into at least two sections. A plurality of elongated radiant heaters is mounted to the interior wall of the housing, directing their heat inwardly. The curing apparatus is assembled around the perimeter of the column with the reinforcement and is operated to heat and cure the reinforcement.
Career Highlights
Lapid is associated with Xxsys Technologies, Inc., where he has been instrumental in advancing innovative technologies. His work focuses on improving the curing processes of composite materials, which are essential in various engineering applications.
Collaborations
Some of his notable coworkers include Larry Cercone and Nicholas J White. Their collaborative efforts contribute to the development of cutting-edge technologies in the field.
Conclusion
Alexander Joseph Lapid's contributions to the curing of filament wound columns demonstrate his commitment to innovation in material science. His patent reflects a significant advancement that could influence future construction methodologies.