This inventor holds 1 USPTO granted patent and 1 EPO patent. Top assignee: Bal Seal Engineering, Inc.. Active years: 2017.
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Years Active: 2017
Title: Rafael Godinez: Innovator in Multi-Latching Mechanisms
Introduction
Rafael Godinez is a notable inventor based in Foothill Ranch, California. He has made significant contributions to the field of engineering, particularly in the development of innovative latch devices. His work has implications across various industries, including medical and aerospace.
Latest Patents
Rafael holds a patent for "Multi-latching mechanisms and related methods." This invention describes dual directional latch devices or connectors that feature a first latched position and a second latched position when moving in a first direction. Additionally, movement in a second direction is also possible, depending on a stop feature. The design incorporates a combination key and key way, a movable sleeve, a stop flange, and a threaded sleeve to halt movement in the second direction. These dual direction latch devices can be utilized in various articles of manufacture, such as implantable medical devices, door panels, airplane panels, and drilling devices.
Career Highlights
Rafael is currently employed at Bal Seal Engineering, Inc., where he continues to innovate and develop new technologies. His expertise in latch mechanisms has positioned him as a valuable asset to the company and the industry at large.
Collaborations
Rafael has collaborated with talented coworkers, including Derek Changsrivong and Bill Nissim. Their combined efforts contribute to the advancement of engineering solutions within their field.
Conclusion
Rafael Godinez exemplifies the spirit of innovation through his work on multi-latching mechanisms. His contributions are paving the way for advancements in various applications, showcasing the importance of inventive thinking in engineering.