This inventor holds 2 USPTO granted patents. Top assignee: The Budd Company. Active years: 1999-2000.
Company Filing History:
Years Active: 1999-2000
Title: Innovations of Terry G Wells
Introduction
Terry G Wells is an accomplished inventor based in Burton, MI (US). With a focus on innovative solutions in fiber reinforcement, he has made significant contributions to the field through his patents. His work emphasizes efficiency and cost-effectiveness in manufacturing processes.
Latest Patents
One of Terry's notable patents is the "Slurry Preform System." This invention provides an efficient, low-cost method and apparatus for controlling fiber deposition in a fiber-reinforced preform. The method involves placing a main screen in a tank filled with liquid, where reinforcing fibers are added to create a slurry. The main screen is then raised through the slurry, allowing the fibers to deposit on it. A retainer screen is inserted to sandwich the fibers, and both screens are raised out of the tank, forming a preform with minimal deformation. The invention also includes alternative embodiments, such as a bubbler zone control device for mixing the slurry and a fiber dispenser controller for sequentially adding different fibers.
Career Highlights
Terry G Wells has been associated with The Budd Company, where he has applied his expertise in developing innovative solutions. His work has led to advancements in manufacturing processes, particularly in the area of fiber reinforcement.
Collaborations
Terry has collaborated with notable coworkers, including Joseph A Bodary and Bruce N Greve. These partnerships have contributed to the successful development of his inventions.
Conclusion
Terry G Wells is a prominent inventor whose work in fiber reinforcement has led to significant innovations. His patents reflect a commitment to efficiency and cost-effectiveness in manufacturing processes.