Evansville, IN, United States of America

James Joshua Nichols

This inventor holds 2 USPTO granted patents. Top assignee: Other. Active years: 2004-2006.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: James Joshua Nichols. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/james-joshua-nichols

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


% Patents Active = 50.0

Average Co-Inventor Count = 1.5

ph-index = 2

Forward Citations = 7(Granted Patents)


Location History:

  • Deckerville, MI (US) (2004)
  • Evansville, IN (US) (2006)

Company Filing History:

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Other
 patents

Years Active: 2004-2006

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2 patents (USPTO):Explore Patents

Title: The Innovative Mind of James Joshua Nichols

Introduction

James Joshua Nichols is an inventive mind based in Evansville, IN (US). He has made significant contributions to the field of innovation with a total of 2 patents. His work reflects a blend of practicality and creativity, addressing specific needs in various industries.

Latest Patents

One of Nichols' latest inventions is the Golf Ball Heater. This innovative device comprises a rectangular container outfitted with at least one heating element and rails for holding golf balls. The design includes a sliding door for easy retrieval of heated golf balls. Additionally, a control box with circuitry works in conjunction with sensors to activate the heating elements based on the position of the sliding door and the internal temperature of the container.

Another notable invention is the Air Brake Slack Adjusting Tool. This tool is designed to push in the locking collar on a slack adjuster bolt. It features a first elongate member with a handle and slack adjuster portion, and a second elongate member that is pivotally attached, also with a handle and support portion. A ratcheting mechanism is included in the slack adjuster portion to engage the locking collar on an air brake.

Career Highlights

Throughout his career, Nichols has demonstrated a commitment to innovation and problem-solving. His patents showcase his ability to identify challenges and create effective solutions.

Collaborations

Nichols has worked alongside talented individuals such as Scott Michael Walsh and George M White. Their collaborative efforts have contributed to the development of practical inventions that serve various industries.

Conclusion

James Joshua Nichols exemplifies the spirit of innovation through his inventive contributions. His patents, including the Golf Ball Heater and Air Brake Slack Adjusting Tool, highlight his ability to create solutions that enhance functionality and efficiency.

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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