This inventor holds 1 USPTO granted patent. Top assignee: Entegris, Inc.. Active years: 2007.
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Years Active: 2007
Title: The Innovative Contributions of Bradley Krantz
Introduction
Bradley Krantz is a notable inventor based in Victoria, MN (US). He has made significant contributions to the field of polymer fittings through his innovative patent. His work focuses on enhancing the manufacturing process of molded fluoropolymer components.
Latest Patents
Krantz holds a patent for a "Process and apparatus for molding polymer fittings." This invention provides a method and apparatus for producing molded fluoropolymer sweep elbows with straight ends while minimizing distortion of the fitting. The patent includes a mold designed for creating these sweep fittings, featuring a mold cavity block and internal coring. The internal coring consists of two symmetrical cores that shut off at a 45° miter. Each core is divided into two parts: an outside sweep core and an inside sweep core. The outside sweep core molds half of the straight lumen and the greater curvature at the outside sweep surface of the bend, while the inside sweep core molds the other half of the straight bore and the lesser curvature of the inside or undercut portion of the bend.
Career Highlights
Bradley Krantz is currently employed at Entegris, Inc., where he continues to apply his expertise in polymer technology. His innovative approach has contributed to advancements in the manufacturing processes within the company.
Collaborations
Krantz has worked alongside talented colleagues, including Carlos Cadavid and Dale J Nowak, who have contributed to his projects and innovations.
Conclusion
Bradley Krantz's work in the field of polymer fittings exemplifies the impact of innovation on manufacturing processes. His patent demonstrates a commitment to improving product quality and efficiency in the industry.