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Michael Alan Fairchild
Also filed as: FAIRCHILD MICHAEL A · FAIRCHILD MICHAEL ALAN
29 granted patents·8 pending applications·216 citations·filing 2001–2025
96Inventor score
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37 records- 0192US7172666B2Web material application methods and systemsGROVES MATTHEW E·Filed 2002·Granted Feb 6, 2007·91 cites·22 claims
- 0289US7976144B2System and method for delivering solid ink sticks to a melting device through a non-linear guideXEROX CORP·Filed 2006·Granted Jul 12, 2011·11 cites·8 claims
- 0389US7798624B2Transport system for solid ink in a printerXEROX CORP·Filed 2006·Granted Sep 21, 2010·11 cites·15 claims
- 0488US6672696B2Automatic printhead-to-media spacing adjustment systemHEWLETT PACKARD DEVELOPMENT CO·Filed 2002·Granted Jan 6, 2004·26 cites·24 claims
- 0587US7322541B2Apparatus and method for dispensing elongated materialADALIS CORP·Filed 2005·Granted Jan 29, 2008·9 cites·5 claims
- 0686US7780284B2Digital solid ink stick identification and recognitionXEROX CORP·Filed 2007·Granted Aug 24, 2010·8 cites·20 claims
- 0780US8186785B1User adaptable ink status conveyance systemGOLD CHRISTOPHER RYAN·Filed 2012·Granted May 29, 2012·3 cites·10 claims
- 0880US8132877B2User adaptable ink status conveyance systemGOLD CHRISTOPHER RYAN·Filed 2008·Granted Mar 13, 2012·6 cites·9 claims
- 0978US7819513B2Solid ink stick with multiple axis interlockingXEROX CORP·Filed 2007·Granted Oct 26, 2010·4 cites·16 claims
- 1076US7883195B2Solid ink stick features for printer ink transport and methodXEROX CORP·Filed 2006·Granted Feb 8, 2011·4 cites·8 claims
- 1175US8075119B2Method for feeding solid ink stick with multiple interlocking axis in a solid ink printerFAIRCHILD MICHAEL ALAN·Filed 2010·Granted Dec 13, 2011·2 cites·8 claims
- 1273US6840598B2Automatic printhead-to-media spacing adjustment systemHEWLETT PACKARD DEVELOPMENT CO·Filed 2003·Granted Jan 11, 2005·12 cites·20 claims
- 1373US6685294B2Method for controlling media ejectionHEWLETT PACKARD DEVELOPMENT CO·Filed 2001·Granted Feb 3, 2004·11 cites·14 claims
- 1466US7878641B2Solid ink stick with reversible keying and interlocking featuresXEROX CORP·Filed 2007·Granted Feb 1, 2011·2 cites·17 claims
- 1566US7794072B2Guide for printer solid ink transport and methodXEROX CORP·Filed 2006·Granted Sep 14, 2010·2 cites·16 claims
- 1665US7798627B2Multi-position interlocking ink stickXEROX CORP·Filed 2007·Granted Sep 21, 2010·2 cites·20 claims
- 1764US7762655B2Printer ink delivery systemXEROX CORP·Filed 2006·Granted Jul 27, 2010·2 cites·3 claims
- 1863US10183819B2Assembly for printer having damped media trayHEWLETT PACKARD DEVELOPMENT CO·Filed 2016·Granted Jan 22, 2019·1 cites·15 claims
- 1962US8550609B2System and method for measuring a supply of solid ink in a solid ink printerKNIERIM DAVID L·Filed 2007·Granted Oct 8, 2013·2 cites·15 claims
- 2059US7878636B2Solid ink stick chute for printer solid ink transport with mating solid ink stick chuteXEROX CORP·Filed 2006·Granted Feb 1, 2011·1 cites·5 claims
- 2157US7976118B2Transport system for providing a continuous supply of solid ink to a melting assembly in a printerXEROX CORP·Filed 2007·Granted Jul 12, 2011·1 cites·9 claims
- 2255US2020085552A1Hand-wound powered toothbrush with replaceable brush headGOODWELL INC·Filed 2019·Application pending·0 cites
- 2354US8091999B2Melt plate for use in a solid ink jet printerFAIRCHILD MICHAEL ALAN·Filed 2008·Granted Jan 10, 2012·1 cites·8 claims
- 2453US7007883B2Apparatus and method for dispensing elongated materialADALIS CORP·Filed 2003·Granted Mar 7, 2006·3 cites·19 claims
- 2552US2021220102A1Hand-wound powered toothbrush with replaceable brush headGOODWELL INC·Filed 2021·Application pending·0 cites
- 2651US8047643B2Temperature sensor mount for melt plateXEROX CORP·Filed 2008·Granted Nov 1, 2011·0 cites·19 claims
- 2749US8414116B2Melt plate for use in a solid ink jet printerFAIRCHILD MICHAEL ALAN·Filed 2012·Granted Apr 9, 2013·0 cites·8 claims
- 2849US2025331884A1Devices and methods for tissue removal and wound closureOSHERU INC·Filed 2025·Application pending·0 cites
- 2948US11135859B2Grounding for mediaHEWLETT PACKARD DEVELOPMENT CO·Filed 2016·Granted Oct 5, 2021·0 cites·15 claims
- 3046US10934114B2Media level state indicatorHEWLETT PACKARD DEVELOPMENT CO·Filed 2016·Granted Mar 2, 2021·0 cites·15 claims
- 3146US2020037745A1End effectors and systems including colorimetric wear indicatorOREAL·Filed 2018·Application pending·0 cites
- 3246US2020093252A1End effector and systems including a wear indicator based on mixingOREAL·Filed 2018·Application pending·0 cites
- 3345US2020037746A1End effectors and systems including a haptic or audible wear indicatorOREAL·Filed 2018·Application pending·0 cites
- 3442US7651210B2Transport system for solid ink for cooperation with melt head in a printerXEROX CORP·Filed 2006·Granted Jan 26, 2010·0 cites·13 claims
- 3541US2019083217A1Battery-Free Powered ToothbrushTRIATO PATRICK R·Filed 2018·Application pending·0 cites
- 3638US7104493B2Dispensing apparatus and methodADALIS CORP·Filed 2003·Granted Sep 12, 2006·1 cites·23 claims
- 3738US2002101463A1Automatic printhead-to-media spacing adjustment systemFiled 2001·Application pending·0 cites
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