Patent assignee · US · COMPANY

New Way Machine Components, Inc.

21Patents
20Active
21Granted
53Portfolio score

Filing activity: Aug 18, 2005 → Dec 22, 2022 · 4 expiring within 5 years

Most-cited patents

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US7908885B2 Non-contact porous air bearing and glass flattening device Electricity 54 Active
US8753014B2 Air bearing for use as a seal Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 28 Active
US7394076B2 Moving vacuum chamber stage with air bearing and differentially pumped grooves Electricity 17 Expired
US9441668B2 Air bearing for use as seal Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 16 Active
US10100932B2 Thrust bearing as a seal Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 6 Active
US8123868B2 Method and apparatus for in-line processing and immediately sequential or simultaneous processing of flat and flexible substrates through viscous shear in thin cross section gaps for the manufacture of micro-electronic circuits or displays Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 6 Active
US7642523B1 Vacuum chamber stage with application of vacuum from below Electricity 6 Active
US10598222B2 Air bearing for use as seal Electricity 5 Active
US10030666B2 Porous media ventless seal Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 4 Active
US8795769B2 Method and a device for depositing a film of material or otherwise processing or inspecting, a substrate as it passes through a vacuum environment guided by a plurality of opposing and balanced air bearing lands and sealed by differentially pumped groves and sealing lands in a non-contact manner Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 1 Active
US10294057B2 Gas bearing, porous media vacuum roller and porous media air turn Performing Operations; Transporting 1 Active
US10323687B2 Snap joint for externally pressurized gas bearings Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 1 Active
US11078957B2 Externally pressurized porous gas bearings or seals operating on refrigerant utilizing shear heat from rotating shaft to achieve increased load capacity Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 0 Active
US11536316B2 Externally pressurized porous gas bearings or seals operating on refrigerant utilizing shear heat from rotating shaft to achieve increased load capacity Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 0 Active
US10364842B2 Long travel air bearing linear stage Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 0 Active
US11781593B2 Electrostatic dissipative externally pressurized porous bearings Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 0 Active
USRE46691E1 Hydrostatic bearing made of magnetic material which is also used as a motor magnet General 0 Active
US11767883B2 Externally pressurized porous gas bearings or seals operating on refrigerant utilizing shear heat from rotating shaft to achieve increased load capacity Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 0 Active
US10501850B2 Method and a device for depositing a film of material or otherwise processing or inspecting, a substrate as it passes through a vacuum environment guided by a plurality of opposing and balanced air bearing lands and sealed by differentially pumped grooves and sealing lands in a non-contact manner Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 0 Active
US12044272B2 Air bearing for use as seal Electricity 0 Active
US11619263B2 Externally pressurized oil-free freon bearing Electricity 0 Active

Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Counts and citation impact are objective bibliographic measures.