This inventor holds 3 USPTO granted patents and 1 published patent application, plus 1 CIPO patent and 1 EPO patent. Top assignee: Illinois Tool Works Inc.. Active years: 2011-2018.
Location History:
- Taylors, SC (US) (2011)
- Greenville, SC (US) (2017 - 2018)
Company Filing History:
Years Active: 2011-2018
Title: Innovations by Matthew A Job
Introduction
Matthew A Job is an accomplished inventor based in Greenville, SC (US). He has made significant contributions to the field of automation and article handling systems. With a total of 3 patents, his work focuses on improving efficiency in the movement and arrangement of articles in various industrial applications.
Latest Patents
Matthew's latest patents include innovative systems and methods that enhance the functionality of article arranging systems. One of his notable inventions is the "Continuous motion article arranging systems and methods." This system is designed to arrange two articles within a stream of moving articles on a conveyor. It effectively slows down the downstream article while allowing the upstream article to maintain its speed, facilitating the formation of a group without significant delays.
Another significant patent is the "Laning robot systems and methods." This invention creates streams of articles on a laning conveyor with differentiated lanes. It utilizes a robot arm equipped with an end effector that can lift all articles from a grid arrangement simultaneously. The end effector is designed to place the lifted articles sequentially onto the laning conveyor, optimizing the arrangement process.
Career Highlights
Matthew A Job is currently employed at Illinois Tool Works Inc., where he continues to innovate and develop new technologies. His work has been instrumental in advancing automation solutions in various industries.
Collaborations
Matthew has collaborated with notable colleagues, including Roger T Johnston and Christopher Ray. Their combined expertise has contributed to the successful development of innovative systems and methods in article handling.
Conclusion
Matthew A Job's contributions to the field of automation and article arrangement are noteworthy. His innovative patents reflect his commitment to enhancing efficiency in industrial processes. His work continues to influence the industry positively.