Cypress, CA, United States of America

James M Cleland

This inventor holds 4 USPTO granted patents and 1 published patent application. Top assignee: Other. Active years: 1995-2012.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: James M Cleland. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/james-m-cleland

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

Calculating rank
USPTO Granted Patents = 4 

% Patents Active = 100.0

Average Co-Inventor Count = 1.1

ph-index = 3

Forward Citations = 50(Granted Patents)


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Years Active: 1995-2012

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4 patents (USPTO):Explore Patents

Title: Innovations by James M Cleland

Introduction

James M Cleland is an accomplished inventor based in Cypress, CA. He has made significant contributions to the field of beverage dispensing technology, holding a total of four patents. His innovative designs focus on enhancing the efficiency and functionality of beverage cooling systems.

Latest Patents

One of Cleland's latest patents is the Table Top Refrigerated Beverage Dispenser. This self-contained apparatus features a refrigerant cooling system that includes a refrigerant reservoir, a cold plate, a refrigerator accumulator, a compressor, and a refrigerant condenser, all housed within a compact unit. The design allows beverages to be chilled to a desired temperature as they pass through the cold plate before being dispensed.

Another notable patent is the Trunk Line, which presents an improved structure for beer and glycol lines. This invention comprises a series of elongate beer lines and glycol lines made from flexible plastic tubing, arranged in parallel. The assembly is encased in a high tensile strength sheath, providing durability and thermal insulation, ensuring that the lines maintain their set position and temperature.

Career Highlights

Throughout his career, James M Cleland has demonstrated a commitment to innovation in beverage technology. His patents reflect a deep understanding of both engineering principles and user needs, making him a respected figure in his field.

Collaborations

Cleland has collaborated with Melvin D Kyees, contributing to the development of his innovative products. Their partnership has fostered creativity and technical advancement in their projects.

Conclusion

James M Cleland's contributions to beverage dispensing technology through his patents showcase his inventive spirit and dedication to improving user experiences. His work continues to influence the industry and inspire future innovations.

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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