Leeds, United Kingdom

Malcolm Craven

This inventor holds 1 USPTO granted patent. Top assignee: Automated Machinery System, Inc.. Active years: 1989.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: Malcolm Craven. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/malcolm-craven

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

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Years Active: 1989

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1 patent (USPTO):Explore Patents

Title: The Innovative Mind of Malcolm Craven

Introduction

Malcolm Craven is a notable inventor based in Leeds, GB. He has made significant contributions to the garment manufacturing industry through his innovative ideas and patented technologies. His work exemplifies the intersection of creativity and practicality in engineering.

Latest Patents

Malcolm Craven holds a patent for a "Method for forming a template." This invention is designed for use in the garment manufacture industry. The apparatus utilized in this method includes a support table with an opening, a router mounted below the table for vertical movement, and a routing cutter that extends through the opening. The process involves positioning a blank with hinged, overlying plates so that part of it overlaps the opening beneath a stylus. This stylus guides a pattern attached to the blank, allowing the cutter to form a track in the blank that corresponds to the shape of the pattern. The cutting operation is efficient, as it simultaneously cuts through both plates while making separating cuts across the hinge line of the first plate. Additionally, material cut during the operation is extracted through a vacuum-connected tube.

Career Highlights

Malcolm Craven is currently employed at Automated Machinery System, Inc., where he continues to develop innovative solutions for the manufacturing sector. His expertise in engineering and design has made him a valuable asset to the company.

Collaborations

Malcolm collaborates with Mason S Small, a coworker who shares his passion for innovation and technology. Together, they work on projects that aim to enhance manufacturing processes and improve efficiency.

Conclusion

Malcolm Craven's contributions to the garment manufacturing industry through his patented method demonstrate his innovative spirit and dedication to engineering. His work continues to inspire advancements in manufacturing technology.

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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