Mechanicsville, VA, United States of America

Donald L Cummings

This inventor holds 1 USPTO granted patent. Top assignee: Automated Machinery Systems, Inc.. Active years: 1991.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: Donald L Cummings. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/donald-l-cummings

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% Patents Active = 100.0

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Forward Citations = 14(Granted Patents)


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Years Active: 1991

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1 patent (USPTO):Explore Patents

Title: The Innovative Contributions of Donald L. Cummings

Introduction

Donald L. Cummings is a notable inventor based in Mechanicsville, Virginia. He has made significant contributions to the field of machinery, particularly in the food processing industry. His innovative approach has led to the development of a unique apparatus that enhances the efficiency of dough processing.

Latest Patents

Cummings holds a patent for an "Apparatus for Dividing and Cutting Dough." This invention is designed to divide a mass of dough into multiple individual streams using a manifold. It features fine-tuning capabilities for the flow rate of these streams through weir-type diaphragm valves, ensuring that each stream maintains identical flow rates. Additionally, the apparatus simultaneously cuts each stream into identical dough pieces using a rotating driver and a four-bar link mechanism.

Career Highlights

Cummings is associated with Automated Machinery Systems, Inc., where he applies his expertise in machinery design and innovation. His work has significantly impacted the efficiency of dough processing, making it easier for food manufacturers to produce consistent and high-quality products.

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Conclusion

Donald L. Cummings exemplifies the spirit of innovation in the machinery sector, particularly with his contributions to dough processing technology. His patent reflects a commitment to enhancing efficiency and quality in food production.

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