Reno, NV, United States of America

John Hanks

This inventor holds 1 USPTO granted patent. Top assignee: Omac, Inc.. Active years: 1984.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: John Hanks. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/john-hanks-znoq0zjb

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

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% Patents Active = 100.0

Average Co-Inventor Count = 1.0

ph-index = 1

Forward Citations = 30(Granted Patents)


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Years Active: 1984

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1 patent (USPTO):Explore Patents

Title: The Innovative Mind of John Hanks

Introduction

John Hanks is a notable inventor based in Reno, NV (US). He has made significant contributions to the field of aviation through his innovative designs. His work focuses on enhancing the functionality and safety of aircraft mechanisms.

Latest Patents

Hanks holds a patent for a "Step operated locking mechanism for aircraft lower door." This invention features upper and lower sectional doors of rectangular configuration that are mounted within an aircraft fuselage door frame. The doors are hinged for pivoting about horizontal axes at their upper and lower edges. A step is mounted to the interior of the lower door, allowing it to pivot between a flush position and a projected position. The design includes laterally slidable latch pins that secure the door in place, enhancing the safety and ease of operation.

Career Highlights

John Hanks has dedicated his career to improving aircraft design and functionality. His innovative approach has led to the development of practical solutions that address common challenges in aviation. He is currently associated with Omac, Inc., where he continues to work on advancing aircraft technology.

Collaborations

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Conclusion

John Hanks exemplifies the spirit of innovation in the aviation industry. His contributions, particularly through his patented mechanisms, demonstrate his commitment to enhancing aircraft safety and functionality.

Profile summary based on public USPTO records.
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