Champaign, IL, United States of America

James T Shapland

This inventor holds 1 USPTO granted patent. Top assignee: Flo-Con Systems, Inc.. Active years: 1985.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: James T Shapland. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/james-t-shapland-0l3q5na1

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Forward Citations = 3(Granted Patents)


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Years Active: 1985

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1 patent (USPTO):Explore Patents

Title: Innovations of James T. Shapland

Introduction

James T. Shapland is an accomplished inventor based in Champaign, Illinois. He is known for his innovative contributions to the field of engineering, particularly in valve technology. His work has led to the development of a unique patent that enhances the functionality of sliding gates.

Latest Patents

Shapland holds a patent for a "Valve and Replaceable Collector Nozzle," which is designed to improve the efficiency of sliding gates. This invention features a replaceable collector nozzle that can be easily swapped out during temporary shut-off. The design includes a pressure plate with engaging connectors, allowing for a straightforward replacement process without disturbing the overall assembly of the sliding gate.

Career Highlights

Throughout his career, Shapland has made significant strides in engineering and innovation. His work at Flo-Con Systems, Inc. has positioned him as a key player in the development of advanced valve systems. His patent reflects his commitment to improving existing technologies and providing practical solutions for industry challenges.

Collaborations

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Conclusion

James T. Shapland's contributions to valve technology exemplify the spirit of innovation and problem-solving in engineering. His patent for the replaceable collector nozzle showcases his ability to create practical solutions that enhance operational efficiency.

Profile summary based on public USPTO records.
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