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Oak Park, IL, United States of America

Ryan Kratz

USPTO Granted Patents = 16 

 

Average Co-Inventor Count = 2.1

ph-index = 8

Forward Citations = 238(Granted Patents)


Location History:

  • Chicago, IL (US) (2002 - 2006)
  • Oak Park, IL (US) (2009 - 2014)

Company Filing History:

goldMedal14 out of 88 
 
Rehco, LLC
 patents
silverMedal1 out of 496 
 
Hasbro, Inc.
 patents
bronzeMedal1 out of 1 
 
Sweet Spot Studio, Inc.
 patent
4. 1 out of 1 
 
Sound Machine Invention & Design, Inc.
 patent
where one patent can have more than one assignee

Years Active: 2002-2014

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16 patents (USPTO):Explore Patents
1. 8764506 - Manually pivoting wings on a toy airplane (2014-07-01),
2. 8568191 - Spinning toy vehicle and game (2013-10-29),
3. 8517790 - Transforming and spinning toy vehicle and game (2013-08-27),
4. 8469767 - Vehicle with controlled motorized movements (2013-06-25),
5. 8414350 - Figure with controlled motorized movements (2013-04-09),
6. 8157612 - System to direct movement of a dancing figure (2012-04-17),
7. D656564 - Toy figure (2012-03-27),
8. 7927174 - Vehicle with controlled motorized movements (2011-04-19),
9. 7731560 - Motorized interactive figure (2010-06-08),
10. 7581611 - Two-wheel vehicle with a tilt mechanism and stability mechanism (2009-09-01),
11. 7036307 - Rechargeable pneumatic power supply (2006-05-02),
12. 6840839 - Interactive battling robots with universal vehicle chassis (2005-01-11),
13. 6523535 - Toy projectile launcher (2003-02-25),
14. 6461238 - Portable simulation game apparatus (2002-10-08),
15. 6435936 - Interactive role-playing posable toy (2002-08-20),

Title: The Innovative Mind of Ryan Kratz

Introduction

Ryan Kratz is a notable inventor based in Oak Park, Illinois, with a remarkable portfolio of 16 patents. His inventive spirit is reflected in his latest creations, which showcase his ability to blend creativity with engineering.

Latest Patents

One of Kratz's latest patents is for a toy airplane featuring manually pivoting wings. This invention allows users to apply force to the wings, causing them to sweep outward, while also mechanically holding them in a predetermined position. The design includes a launcher rod with a rubber band to propel the vehicle into the air. Another significant patent is for a spinning toy vehicle and game. This toy can raise and lower a spin mechanism, enabling it to lift off surfaces and spin like a top. The vehicle's design includes a chassis with a cavity for the spin mechanism and a release mechanism to lower the spin shaft. Additionally, this invention can transform into multiple configurations, enhancing its playability.

Career Highlights

Throughout his career, Ryan Kratz has worked with reputable companies such as Rehco, LLC and Hasbro, Inc. His experience in these organizations has contributed to his innovative approach to toy design and development.

Collaborations

Kratz has collaborated with talented individuals, including Steven F. Rehkemper and Jeffrey G. Rehkemper. Their teamwork has likely fostered a creative environment that encourages the development of unique inventions.

Conclusion

Ryan Kratz exemplifies the spirit of innovation through his inventive contributions to the toy industry. His patents reflect a deep understanding of mechanics and play, making him a significant figure in the realm of toy invention.

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