The patent application was filed by Fluid Handling, LLC for a method for modifying the dimensions of a cast iron pump part. It was filed on June 27, 2018 before being approved on Aug. 17, 2021.
It was the only patent approved in the week ending Aug. 21 from Morton Grove.
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.
Longest patent application period in Morton Grove for week ending Aug. 21
| Applicant Name | Filing Date | Granted Date |
|---|---|---|
| Fluid Handling, LLC | 2018-06-27 | 2021-08-17 |
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