Sanford, NC, United States of America

Timothy E Alston

This inventor holds 1 USPTO granted patent. Top assignee: Other. Active years: 1993.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: Timothy E Alston. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/timothy-e-alston

Data source: USPTO (United States Patent and Trademark Office) public patent records. Weekly synchronization. How IDiyas builds this profile

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% Patents Active = 100.0

Average Co-Inventor Count = 2.0

ph-index = 1

Forward Citations = 32(Granted Patents)


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Years Active: 1993

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1 patent (USPTO):Explore Patents

Title: Innovations of Timothy E Alston

Introduction

Timothy E Alston is an inventive mind based in Sanford, NC (US). He has made significant contributions to the field of fluid absorption technology. His innovative approach has led to the development of a unique patent that addresses the challenges of liquid spills.

Latest Patents

Timothy holds a patent for a fluid absorbing system. This invention features an integral grid of inverted, semi-conical projections or fingers with rounded upper ends. The design allows users to walk on the grid while preventing oil or other liquids from contacting the soles of their shoes. Openings at the juncture of the fingers enable contaminating fluids to pass through onto an absorbing mat. This mat can be made from various materials, including cotton fiber, polymer material, and cellulose fiber. A housing completely surrounds the grid and its underlying absorbing material, containing any fluids should the mat become saturated.

Career Highlights

Throughout his career, Timothy has focused on creating practical solutions for everyday problems. His work in fluid absorption technology showcases his commitment to innovation and safety. He has successfully developed a product that not only enhances user experience but also promotes cleanliness in environments where spills are common.

Collaborations

Timothy has collaborated with his coworker, Eric Emmanual Alston, to further enhance their innovative projects. Their teamwork has contributed to the development of effective solutions in their field.

Conclusion

Timothy E Alston's contributions to fluid absorption technology exemplify the spirit of innovation. His patent for a fluid absorbing system demonstrates his ability to create practical solutions for real-world challenges. His work continues to inspire advancements in safety and cleanliness.

Profile summary based on public USPTO records.
Data Sources: USPTO Patent Grant XML, Patent Center, EPO & CIPO • Normalized by IDiyas Innovation Graph. Methodology & provenance architecturePlease report any incorrect information to [email protected]
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