Tom W Musso

This inventor holds 20 USPTO granted patents and 1 published patent application. Top assignees: Air-Flo Manufacturing Company, Inc., Air-Flo Mfg. Co. Inc., Sp Fabricators, LLC. Active years: 1989-2022.

USPTO Granted Patents = 20 (Patent Applications = 1)

% Patents Active = 70.0

Average Co-Inventor Count = 1.9

ph-index = 10

Forward Citations = 218(Granted Patents)

Company Filing History:

11 out of 12

Air-Flo Manufacturing Company, Inc.

patents

5 out of 6

Air-Flo Mfg. Co. Inc.

Crown Tank Company, LLC

patent

5. 1 out of 834,453

Other

patents

Years Active: 1989-2022

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20 patents (USPTO):Sort by Forward CitationsExplore Patents

1. 11518612 - Multi-compartment refuse collecting truck body and control system (2022-12-06),

2. 11173682 - Automatic door sequencing for discharging refuse from multi-compartment packer (2021-11-16),

3. 10752439 - Shield for three compartment rear load packer (2020-08-25),

4. 10633182 - Three compartment rear load packer (2020-04-28),

5. 8985376 - Frac tanks (2015-03-24),

6. 7748652 - Electric hopper-spreader (2010-07-06),

7. 7574820 - Jack stand for plow hitch (2009-08-18),

8. 7526883 - Plow hitch with cam locking blocks (2009-05-05),

9. 7066413 - Electric hopper spreader (2006-06-27),

10. 6960055 - Cross member-less dump truck body (2005-11-01),

11. D450628 - Dump truck body panel (2001-11-21),

12. D450627 - Dump truck body (2001-11-21),

13. D446490 - Dump truck body panel (2001-08-15),

14. D445067 - Dump truck body (2001-07-18),

15. 5927617 - Dump truck body with a rear lateral conveyor (1999-07-27),

Title: Innovations by Tom W Musso: A Look at His Patents and Career

Introduction

Tom W Musso, a prolific inventor based in Bath, NY, holds an impressive portfolio of 20 patents. His inventions primarily focus on improving refuse collection technology, significantly enhancing efficiency and functionality for waste management systems.

Latest Patents

Among his latest innovations are two notable patents. The first is a "Multi-compartment refuse collecting truck body and control system," which features segmented shields designed to secure the rear openings of refuse compartments during operation. This mechanism allows for precise control when discharging refuse, preventing unintended release and ensuring that compartments do not mix their contents during unloading.

The second patented invention is the "Automatic door sequencing for discharging refuse from multi-compartment packer." This design enhances safety and efficiency by incorporating a locking device that prevents the discharge of refuse until the shields are properly closed and latched. This patented sequencing system improves operational safety and reliability for refuse collection vehicles.

Career Highlights

Throughout his career, Tom W Musso has been affiliated with several companies, such as Air-Flo Manufacturing Company, Inc. and Air-Flo Mfg. Co. Inc. His innovative contributions have played a vital role in advancing refuse collection technology, exemplifying his dedication to improving industry standards.

Collaborations

Tom has collaborated with esteemed coworkers, including Charles S Musso and Charles S Musso, Jr. Their collective efforts have fostered an environment of creativity and innovation, further propelling advancements in refuse collection technology.

Conclusion

Tom W Musso's contributions to the field of refuse collection through his extensive portfolio of patents highlight his status as a leading innovator. His inventions not only enhance operational efficiency but also set a benchmark for future developments in waste management. With his continued commitment to innovation, Tom W Musso is sure to make significant impacts in the industry for years to come.