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William M. Poteat
Also filed as: POTEAT WILLIAM M
50 granted patents·3 pending applications·539 citations·filing 1992–2021
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53 records- 0198US7488243B2Systems with horns that extend into netting chutes and having cooperating deruckers for producing encased products and related devices, methods and computer program productsTIPPER TIE INC·Filed 2005·Granted Feb 10, 2009·32 cites·27 claims
- 0297US7386966B2Automated packaging systems with associated automated pushersTIPPER TIE INC·Filed 2007·Granted Jun 17, 2008·32 cites·21 claims
- 0397US7313896B2Automated clipping packaging systemsTIPPER TIE INC·Filed 2004·Granted Jan 1, 2008·37 cites·35 claims
- 0497US5495701AClip attachment mechanism for fastening a single clip or two clips simultaneouslyCAPITAL FORMATION INC·Filed 1993·Granted Mar 5, 1996·118 cites·12 claims
- 0596US8256191B2Automated methods of packaging objects using a clipperGRIGGS SAMUEL D·Filed 2011·Granted Sep 4, 2012·14 cites·18 claims
- 0696US8006463B2Rotating multi-clipper platform packaging systemsTIPPER TIE INC·Filed 2008·Granted Aug 30, 2011·26 cites·29 claims
- 0796US7237369B2Automated clipping packaging systemsTIPPER TIE INC·Filed 2004·Granted Jul 3, 2007·41 cites·13 claims
- 0895US7665278B2Methods for automatically packaging objectsTIPPER TIE INC·Filed 2008·Granted Feb 23, 2010·15 cites·17 claims
- 0994US8011167B2Automated pusher mechanisms for packaging systemsTIPPER TIE INC·Filed 2010·Granted Sep 6, 2011·8 cites·10 claims
- 1094US7739855B2Automated clippersTIPPER TIE INC·Filed 2008·Granted Jun 22, 2010·13 cites·5 claims
- 1192US7955164B2Casing assemblies for systems with netting chutesTIPPER TIE INC·Filed 2010·Granted Jun 7, 2011·10 cites·16 claims
- 1292US7854103B2Automated clippersTIPPER TIE INC·Filed 2010·Granted Dec 21, 2010·7 cites·11 claims
- 1392US7356977B2Automated clipping packaging systems with bottom-up cutting members and associated methodsTIPPER TIE INC·Filed 2007·Granted Apr 15, 2008·17 cites·7 claims
- 1491US8272191B2Rotating multi-clipper packaging systemsMAY DENNIS J·Filed 2011·Granted Sep 25, 2012·8 cites·25 claims
- 1591US7478515B2Braking systems and methods for automated clipping packaging apparatusTIPPER TIE INC·Filed 2007·Granted Jan 20, 2009·10 cites·11 claims
- 1690US8028497B2Automated clippersTIPPER TIE INC·Filed 2010·Granted Oct 4, 2011·6 cites·12 claims
- 1789US8950574B2Automated packaging systems with electric motor driven actuators for compression chambersTIPPER TIE INC·Filed 2013·Granted Feb 10, 2015·8 cites·18 claims
- 1887US8578682B2Rotating multi-clipper packaging systemsMAY DENNIS J·Filed 2012·Granted Nov 12, 2013·5 cites·25 claims
- 1987US7870707B2Methods and computer program products suitable for packaging whole muscleTIPPER TIE INC·Filed 2009·Granted Jan 18, 2011·11 cites·20 claims
- 2087US7775860B2Systems with horns that extend into netting chutes and having cooperating deruckers for producing encased products and related devices, methods and computer program productsTIPPER TIE INC·Filed 2009·Granted Aug 17, 2010·9 cites·38 claims
- 2186US7536838B2Clippers with translating gate members and cooperating stiffener assemblies and related methodsTIPPER TIE INC·Filed 2007·Granted May 26, 2009·13 cites·12 claims
- 2286US7526905B2Automated packaging apparatus with vertically extendable product holding members and associated methods and systemsTIPPER TIE INC·Filed 2007·Granted May 5, 2009·6 cites·18 claims
- 2384US7472525B2Automated clipping packaging apparatus and methodTIPPER TIE INC·Filed 2007·Granted Jan 6, 2009·8 cites·7 claims
- 2484US5269054AClip attachment apparatusCAPITAL FORMATION INC·Filed 1992·Granted Dec 14, 1993·48 cites·9 claims
- 2583US9242752B2Clipper mechanisms and related devicesTIPPER TIE INC·Filed 2013·Granted Jan 26, 2016·2 cites·13 claims
- 2683US7832182B2Automated pusher mechanisms that cooperate with clippersTIPPER TIE INC·Filed 2008·Granted Nov 16, 2010·5 cites·7 claims
- 2783US7520107B2Automated pusher assemblies with product piercing members for clipping packaging apparatusTIPPER TIE INC·Filed 2007·Granted Apr 21, 2009·7 cites·20 claims
- 2877US9555907B2Packaging systems with clip spool cradlesTIPPER TIE INC·Filed 2013·Granted Jan 31, 2017·2 cites·24 claims
- 2977US9411322B2Automated packaging systems with electric motor driven actuators for compression chambersTIPPER TIE INC·Filed 2014·Granted Aug 9, 2016·2 cites·15 claims
- 3075US8950573B2Electric motor driven pushers for automated clipping packaging apparatusPOTEAT WILLIAM M·Filed 2012·Granted Feb 10, 2015·5 cites·18 claims
- 3174US9567125B2Automated packaging systems with electric motor driven actuators for compression chambersTIPPER TIE INC·Filed 2016·Granted Feb 14, 2017·1 cites·20 claims
- 3273US8855807B2Computer program products for packaging machines suitable for packaging whole muscleMAY DENNIS J·Filed 2010·Granted Oct 7, 2014·2 cites·10 claims
- 3369US7581369B2Automated clipping packaging apparatus and associated devices, methods, systems and computer program products suitable for packaging whole muscleTIPPER TIE INC·Filed 2007·Granted Sep 1, 2009·3 cites·21 claims
- 3468US11572211B2Packaging systems with clipper trigger and reset cam assemblies each comprising a plurality of cams and related cam assembliesTIPPER TIE INC·Filed 2021·Granted Feb 7, 2023·0 cites·14 claims
- 3567US7322164B2Clippers with translating gate members and cooperating stiffener assemblies and related methods, computer program productsTIPPER TIE INC·Filed 2007·Granted Jan 29, 2008·3 cites·20 claims
- 3666US10889399B2Packaging systems with clipper trigger and reset cam assemblies each comprising a plurality of cams and related cam assembliesTIPPER TIE INC·Filed 2017·Granted Jan 12, 2021·2 cites·11 claims
- 3766US9596865B2Automated packaging systems with electric motor driven actuators for compression of target productTIPPER TIE INC·Filed 2014·Granted Mar 21, 2017·1 cites·20 claims
- 3866US7966793B2Modular clipping packaging apparatus and associated devices, methods, systems and computer program productsTIPPER TIE INC·Filed 2005·Granted Jun 28, 2011·2 cites·36 claims
- 3964US8606393B2Computer program products for automated clipping packaging apparatusTIPPER TIE INC·Filed 2013·Granted Dec 10, 2013·0 cites·9 claims
- 4062US11110666B2Systems with external heat-seal assembly height adjustment control and related seal assembliesTIPPER TIE INC·Filed 2019·Granted Sep 7, 2021·0 cites·18 claims
- 4162US2013199129A1Automated pusher mechanisms for packaging systemsTIPPER TIE INC·Filed 2013·Application pending·0 cites
- 4261US8397472B2Automated pusher mechanisms for packaging systemsGRIGGS SAMUEL D·Filed 2011·Granted Mar 19, 2013·0 cites·12 claims
- 4359US7640713B2Methods for operating clipping packaging apparatusTIPPER TIE INC·Filed 2009·Granted Jan 5, 2010·0 cites·10 claims
- 4458US8423179B2Computer program products for automated clipping packaging apparatusGRIGGS SAMUEL D·Filed 2010·Granted Apr 16, 2013·0 cites·10 claims
- 4558US8099927B2Computer program products for operating clipping packaging apparatus and related systemsGRIGGS SAMUEL D·Filed 2009·Granted Jan 24, 2012·0 cites·16 claims
- 4657US2014047800A1Automated packaging methods and related computer program productsTIPPER TIE INC·Filed 2013·Application pending·0 cites
- 4756US9573714B2Electric motor driven pushers for automated clipping packaging apparatusTIPPER TIE INC·Filed 2014·Granted Feb 21, 2017·0 cites·20 claims
- 4855US8561663B2Packaging systems with adhesive seal modulesMAY DENNIS J·Filed 2011·Granted Oct 22, 2013·0 cites·19 claims
- 4950US9877492B1Additional casing for slack fillingTIPPER TIE INC·Filed 2017·Granted Jan 30, 2018·0 cites·20 claims
- 5047US8281556B2Methods of building modular clipping packaging apparatusGRIGGS SAMUEL D·Filed 2011·Granted Oct 9, 2012·0 cites·20 claims
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