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Scott T. Franson
Also filed as: FRANSON SCOTT · FRANSON SCOTT T · FRANSON SCOTT THOMAS
59 granted patents·8 pending applications·812 citations·filing 1998–2025
99Inventor score
Files withVIKING CORP36VIKING GROUP INC16FRANSON SCOTT T5MINIMAX VIKING PATENT MAN GMBH2MINIMAX VIKING RES & DEV GMBH2
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67 records- 0197US10661107B2Automatic fire sprinklers, systems and methods for suppression fire protection of high hazard commodities including commodities stored in rack arrangements beneath ceilings of up to fifty-five feet in heightVIKING GROUP INC·Filed 2019·Granted May 26, 2020·13 cites·16 claims
- 0297US8662191B2Sprinkler assembly for attachment to a piping systemVIKING CORP·Filed 2013·Granted Mar 4, 2014·27 cites·8 claims
- 0397US7540330B2Sprinkler coverVIKING CORP·Filed 2005·Granted Jun 2, 2009·41 cites·25 claims
- 0495US6152236ACombined trigger and concealing device for a sprinkler headVIKING CORP·Filed 1998·Granted Nov 28, 2000·105 cites·32 claims
- 0594US10709914B1Automatic fire sprinklers, systems and methods for suppression fire protection of high hazard commodities including commodities stored in rack arrangements beneath ceilings of up to fifty-five feet in heightVIKING GROUP INC·Filed 2020·Granted Jul 14, 2020·3 cites·27 claims
- 0694US7921928B290 degree dry horizontal sidewall sprinklerVIKING CORP·Filed 2008·Granted Apr 12, 2011·40 cites·21 claims
- 0793US8459370B2Sprinkler assembly for attachment to a piping systemORR SHAWN G·Filed 2011·Granted Jun 11, 2013·18 cites·4 claims
- 0891US11548027B2Fire protection sprinkler guardMINIMAX VIKING RES & DEV GMBH·Filed 2020·Granted Jan 10, 2023·3 cites·31 claims
- 0991US7290618B2Fast response sprinkler head and fire extinguishing systemVIKING CORP·Filed 2005·Granted Nov 6, 2007·35 cites·14 claims
- 1091US7036603B2Fast response sprinkler head and fire extinguishing systemVIKING CORP·Filed 2003·Granted May 2, 2006·54 cites·46 claims
- 1191US6585054B1Fast response sprinkler head and fire extinguishing systemVIKING CORP·Filed 2000·Granted Jul 1, 2003·60 cites·64 claims
- 1290US8636075B2Dry sprinkler assemblyFRANSON SCOTT T·Filed 2005·Granted Jan 28, 2014·24 cites·94 claims
- 1390US7854269B2Sprinkler assemblyVIKING CORP·Filed 2006·Granted Dec 21, 2010·22 cites·50 claims
- 1489US8695719B2Cover plate for concealed sprinklerRETZLOFF JAMES G·Filed 2012·Granted Apr 15, 2014·10 cites·17 claims
- 1589US6805203B2Cover plate for concealed sprinklerVIKING CORP·Filed 2001·Granted Oct 19, 2004·39 cites·5 claims
- 1688US10780303B2Automatic fire sprinklers, systems and methods for suppression fire protection of high hazard commodities including commodities stored in rack arrangements beneath ceilings of up to fifty-five feet in heightVIKING GROUP INC·Filed 2020·Granted Sep 22, 2020·2 cites·27 claims
- 1788US10773110B2Automatic fire sprinklers, systems and methods for suppression fire protection of high hazard commodities including commodities stored in rack arrangements beneath ceilings of up to fifty-five feet in heightVIKING GROUP INC·Filed 2020·Granted Sep 15, 2020·2 cites·26 claims
- 1888US10751556B2Automatic fire sprinklers, systems and methods for suppression fire protection of high hazard commodities including commodities stored in rack arrangements beneath ceilings of up to fifty-five feet in heightVIKING GROUP INC·Filed 2020·Granted Aug 25, 2020·2 cites·27 claims
- 1988US10729924B1Automatic fire sprinklers, systems and methods for suppression fire protection of high hazard commodities including commodities stored in rack arrangements beneath ceilings of up to fifty-five feet in heightVIKING GROUP INC·Filed 2020·Granted Aug 4, 2020·2 cites·27 claims
- 2086US8469111B2Sprinkler coverORR SHAWN G·Filed 2007·Granted Jun 25, 2013·13 cites·6 claims
- 2185US10220231B2Dry sprinkler assemblyVIKING CORP·Filed 2016·Granted Mar 5, 2019·3 cites·19 claims
- 2285US2025135248A1Systems and Methods for Fire Protection of Horizontal Interstitial Spaces with Expanded Localized Heat Detection AreasVIKING GROUP INC·Filed 2024·Application pending·0 cites
- 2385US2025099795A1Fire protection sprinkler having gradient material components & methods of evaluating corrosive environment useVIKING GROUP INC·Filed 2024·Application pending·0 cites
- 2484US11583712B2Automatic fire sprinklers, systems and methods for suppression fire protection of high hazard commodities including commodities stored in rack arrangements beneath ceilings of up to fifty-five feet in heightVIKING GROUP INC·Filed 2020·Granted Feb 21, 2023·1 cites·1 claims
- 2583US10737371B2Sprinkler wrench protective coverVIKING CORP·Filed 2014·Granted Aug 11, 2020·8 cites·1 claims
- 2683US8151462B2Method of making a flow shaper for a sprinkler assemblyFRANSON SCOTT T·Filed 2010·Granted Apr 10, 2012·6 cites·1 claims
- 2782US6918545B2Sprinkler head trigger assemblyVIKING CORP·Filed 2002·Granted Jul 19, 2005·45 cites·56 claims
- 2881US6715561B2Vacuum dry sprinkler system containing a sprinkler head with expulsion assemblyVIKING CORP·Filed 2001·Granted Apr 6, 2004·47 cites·25 claims
- 2980US12151128B2Systems and methods for fire protection of horizontal interstitial spaces with expanded localized heat detection areasVIKING GROUP INC·Filed 2023·Granted Nov 26, 2024·0 cites·12 claims
- 3080US8910723B2Sprinkler coverORR SHAWN GREGORY·Filed 2012·Granted Dec 16, 2014·6 cites·8 claims
- 3180US8789615B2Sprinkler assemblyFRANSON SCOTT T·Filed 2006·Granted Jul 29, 2014·8 cites·22 claims
- 3279US11590371B2Systems and methods for fire protection of horizontal interstitial spaces with expanded localized heat detection areasVIKING GROUP INC·Filed 2019·Granted Feb 28, 2023·1 cites·1 claims
- 3379US7712218B2Method of making a flow shaper for a sprinkler assemblyVIKING CORP·Filed 2006·Granted May 11, 2010·7 cites·13 claims
- 3478USD546417SFlow shaper for sprinkler assemblyVIKING CORP·Filed 2006·Granted Jul 10, 2007·23 cites·1 claims
- 3577US8087467B2Compact pendant sprinkler headFRANSON SCOTT T·Filed 2005·Granted Jan 3, 2012·9 cites·29 claims
- 3677US6962208B2Compact pendant sprinkler headVIKING CORP·Filed 2001·Granted Nov 8, 2005·27 cites·36 claims
- 3776US12303728B1Systems and methods for fire protection of horizontal interstitial spaces with expanded localized heat detection areasVIKING GROUP INC·Filed 2025·Granted May 20, 2025·0 cites·30 claims
- 3876US10512808B2Dry sprinkler assemblyVIKING CORP·Filed 2013·Granted Dec 24, 2019·3 cites·22 claims
- 3975US11998938B2Fire protection sprinkler guardVIKING GROUP INC·Filed 2022·Granted Jun 4, 2024·0 cites·32 claims
- 4074US9993674B2Cover plate for concealed sprinklerVIKING CORP·Filed 2014·Granted Jun 12, 2018·2 cites·4 claims
- 4173US12115400B2Fire protection sprinkler having gradient material components and methods of evaluating corrosive environment useMINIMAX VIKING PATENT MAN GMBH·Filed 2020·Granted Oct 15, 2024·0 cites·7 claims
- 4273US2022040516A1Sprinkler assemblyVIKING CORP·Filed 2021·Application pending·0 cites
- 4371US8402657B2Method of making a flow shaper for a sprinkler assemblyFRANSON SCOTT T·Filed 2012·Granted Mar 26, 2013·2 cites·10 claims
- 4470US11007388B2Automatic fire sprinklers, systems and methods for suppression fire protection of high hazard commodities including commodities stored in rack arrangements beneath ceilings of up to fifty-five feet in heightVIKING GROUP INC·Filed 2019·Granted May 18, 2021·0 cites·27 claims
- 4569US2020030649A1Sprinkler assemblyVIKING CORP·Filed 2019·Application pending·0 cites
- 4667USD546416SFlow shaper for sprinkler assemblyVIKING CORP·Filed 2006·Granted Jul 10, 2007·15 cites·1 claims
- 4765USD544569SFlow shaper for sprinkler assemblyVIKING CORP·Filed 2006·Granted Jun 12, 2007·14 cites·1 claims
- 4865US2024350841A1Automatic Fire Sprinklers, Systems and Methods for Suppression Fire Protection of High Hazard Commodities Including Commodities Stored in Rack Arrangements Beneath Ceilings of Up to Fifty-Five Feet in HeightVIKING GROUP INC·Filed 2023·Application pending·0 cites
- 4963USD550808SSprinkler bodyVIKING CORP·Filed 2006·Granted Sep 11, 2007·11 cites·1 claims
- 5063USD546415SFlow shaper for sprinkler assemblyVIKING CORP·Filed 2006·Granted Jul 10, 2007·13 cites·1 claims
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