This inventor holds 2 USPTO granted patents and 2 published patent applications. Top assignee: Black Decker Inc.. Active years: 2010-2012.
Location History:
- York, PA (US) (2010)
- Aberdeen, MD (US) (2012)
Company Filing History:
Years Active: 2010-2012
Title: Scott Hilt: Innovator in Flashlight Technology
Introduction
Scott Hilt is a notable inventor based in Aberdeen, MD (US). He has made significant contributions to the field of flashlight technology, holding 2 patents that showcase his innovative approach to design and functionality.
Latest Patents
One of Scott Hilt's latest patents involves a flashlight that incorporates an ID module. This module generates an ID signal indicative of the power mode of the flashlight. The flashlight is designed to mate with a removable battery pack that regulates the output voltage and current based on the ID signal. Additionally, it features a printed circuit board (PCB) where the ID module is mounted. The flashlight also includes a soft-start module that gradually increases power to the bulb when turned on. The design incorporates a lamp housing with a lens retained by a bezel, and a main housing that connects to the lamp housing through a flexible conduit. This conduit is designed to allow the flashlight to be balanced when used as a carrying handle.
Career Highlights
Scott Hilt is currently employed at Black Decker Inc., where he continues to innovate and develop new technologies. His work has contributed to advancements in portable lighting solutions, enhancing user experience and functionality.
Collaborations
Scott has collaborated with talented coworkers such as Bradley Jon Mealy and David A Carrier. Their combined expertise fosters a creative environment that drives innovation within their projects.
Conclusion
Scott Hilt's contributions to flashlight technology exemplify the spirit of innovation. His patents reflect a commitment to improving everyday tools through thoughtful design and engineering.