This inventor holds 6 USPTO granted patents and 1 EPO patent. Top assignee: International Business Machines Corporation. Active years: 2004-2011.
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Company Filing History:
Years Active: 2004-2011
Title: The Innovations of David L. Schmoke
Introduction
David L. Schmoke is an accomplished inventor based in Verbank, NY (US). He has made significant contributions to the field of overhead traveling vehicles, holding a total of 6 patents. His work focuses on enhancing the testing and calibration processes for these vehicles, showcasing his innovative approach to engineering challenges.
Latest Patents
One of David's latest patents is titled "Overhead traveling vehicle testing and calibration." This invention presents a method, system, and test fixture designed to allow for the testing and calibration of various operational parameters of an overhead traveling vehicle (OTV). The invention features a test fixture that includes a rotatable bearing set, which engages a wheel of the OTV, allowing the wheel to rotate while keeping the OTV stationary. The bearing set is maintained in a raised position, mimicking the operational stance of the OTV, supported by a raised structure. Additionally, the test fixture incorporates reflective tape for use with optical sensors of the OTV. This innovative setup enables the testing and calibration of critical operational parameters, such as drive servomotor velocity, current gain, current offset, OTV travel profile, and optical sensor op-amp gain.
Career Highlights
David L. Schmoke is currently employed at International Business Machines Corporation (IBM), where he continues to develop and refine his inventions. His work at IBM has allowed him to collaborate with other talented engineers and inventors, further enhancing his contributions to the field.
Collaborations
Some of David's notable coworkers include Ray A. Reyes and Uldis Artis Ziemins. Their collaborative efforts have likely contributed to the innovative projects and patents emerging from their work environment.
Conclusion
David L. Schmoke's innovative contributions to the field of overhead traveling vehicles demonstrate his expertise and commitment to advancing technology. His patents reflect a deep understanding of engineering principles and a dedication to improving operational efficiency.
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