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Phoenix, AZ, United States of America

Ed Goff

This inventor holds 13 USPTO granted patents and 2 EPO patents. Top assignees: Blockwise Engineering LLC, Other. Active years: 2009-2026.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: Ed Goff. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/ed-goff

Data source: USPTO (United States Patent and Trademark Office) public patent records. Weekly synchronization. How IDiyas builds this profile

Calculating rank
USPTO Granted Patents = 13

% Patents Active = 92.3

 

Average Co-Inventor Count = 1.8

ph-index = 5

Forward Citations = 41(Granted Patents)


Company Filing History:

goldMedal5 out of 10 
 
Blockwise Engineering LLC
 patents
silverMedal8 out of 834,601 
Other
 patents

Years Active: 2009-2026

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13 patents (USPTO):Explore Patents
1. 12643282 - Parison former (2026-06-02),
2. 11872744 - Parison former (2024-01-16),
3. 11229941 - Radial compression mechanism (2022-01-25),
4. 11027931 - Marker band locator system (2021-06-08),
5. 9956604 - Radical compression apparatus and method of incrementally compressing an article using same (2018-05-01),
6. 9821363 - Radial compression device with constrained dies (2017-11-21),
7. 8245559 - Radial compression mechanism with optimum die-to-die gap (2012-08-21),
8. 8220307 - Radial compression mechanism with optimum die-to-die gap (2012-07-17),
9. 8151445 - Stent loading mechanism (2012-04-10),
10. 7963142 - Radial compression mechanism with optimum die-to-die gap (2011-06-21),
11. 7886661 - Radial compression mechanism (2011-02-15),
12. 7886566 - Swager die and actuator mechanism (2011-02-15),
13. 7618252 - Balloon pleating mechanism (2009-11-17),

Title: Ed Goff: Innovator in Parison Technology

Introduction

Ed Goff is a notable inventor based in Phoenix, AZ, with a remarkable portfolio of 12 patents. His innovative contributions primarily focus on advancements in parison technology, which have significant implications in manufacturing processes.

Latest Patents

One of Ed Goff's latest patents is the Parison Former. This invention utilizes a radial compression heater to heat a specific portion of a preform tube for stretching. The design includes a plurality of compression dies that form a central cavity for receiving the preform tube. The working surfaces of the compression dies close down onto the outer surface of the preform tube to heat it via conduction, allowing for more accurate and precise heating. The process produces a first stretched portion of the preform tube after heating, followed by a second portion that is also heated and stretched, resulting in an unexpanded portion or balloon portion of the parison tube.

Another significant invention is the Radial Compression Mechanism. This mechanism incorporates multiple compression die assemblies arranged radially around a central cylindrical cavity. The die assemblies are connected to a cam plate that rotates about the central axis, allowing the compression dies to move radially inward to close the cylindrical cavity. This innovative arrangement reduces the size required by the dies, enabling the mechanism to be more compact.

Career Highlights

Throughout his career, Ed Goff has worked with various companies, including Blockwise Engineering LLC. His work has contributed to the development of advanced manufacturing technologies that enhance efficiency and precision in production.

Collaborations

Ed has collaborated with notable coworkers such as Jeremiah J Warriner and Justin H Knight, further enriching his innovative endeavors.

Conclusion

Ed Goff's contributions to parison technology through his patents demonstrate his commitment to innovation and excellence in engineering. His work continues to influence the manufacturing industry positively.

Profile summary based on public USPTO records.
Data Sources: USPTO Patent Grant XML, Patent Center, EPO & CIPO • Normalized by IDiyas Innovation Graph. Methodology & provenance architecturePlease report any incorrect information to [email protected]
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