Boulder, CO, United States of America

John M Ury

This inventor holds 1 USPTO granted patent. Top assignee: Ball Corporation. Active years: 1984.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: John M Ury. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/john-m-ury-28u4vfeb

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 = 3.0

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Forward Citations = 18(Granted Patents)


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Years Active: 1984

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1 patent (USPTO):Explore Patents

Title: Innovations of John M Ury

Introduction

John M Ury is a notable inventor based in Boulder, CO (US). He has made significant contributions to the field of can manufacturing, particularly through his innovative patent.

Latest Patents

John M Ury holds a patent for a "Method and apparatus for necking can bodies." This invention improves the can manufacturing process by modifying necking tooling to prevent the rearward travel of the interior of its two coaxial can-deforming members. This modification addresses the common issue of can bodies becoming jammed between the tooling members. By adding a stop means to the base of the tooling, the concurrent travel of the interior member with the outer member is prevented, allowing for smoother operation and reducing frictional engagement.

Career Highlights

Ury is associated with Ball Corporation, a leading company in the packaging industry. His work has contributed to advancements in manufacturing techniques, enhancing efficiency and productivity in can production.

Collaborations

Throughout his career, John M Ury has collaborated with notable colleagues, including Edward C Miller and Milton S Hager. These partnerships have fostered innovation and development in their respective fields.

Conclusion

John M Ury's contributions to can manufacturing through his patent demonstrate his innovative spirit and dedication to improving industrial processes. His work continues to influence the industry and inspire future advancements.

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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