The patent application was filed by Scott A. Spoo for a flat fold respirator having flanges disposed on the mask body. It was filed on Dec. 18, 2008 before being approved on Aug. 10, 2021.
Though patents are required for inventions and products, the granting of a patent is not a guarantee for success. Dennis Crouch, co-director of the Center for Intellectual Property & Entrepreneurship said roughly 50 percent of patents expire prematurely due to costs.
There were three patents granted for Deer Park inventors in the week ending Aug. 14.
Longest patent application period in Deer Park for week ending Aug. 14
| Applicant Name | Filing Date | Granted Date |
|---|---|---|
| Scott A. Spoo | 2008-12-18 | 2021-08-10 |
| Apogee Lighting Holdings, LLC | 2020-08-04 | 2021-08-10 |
| Wolo Manufacturing Corporation | 2019-07-31 | 2021-08-10 |
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