PATENTS AWARDED

U.S. patents issued to Arkansans

Aug. 14

Patent 10,046,384 B2. Side Dam with Pocket. Issued to Kevin Keown and Tao Wang, both of Blytheville; and Rama Ballav Mahapatra of Brighton-le-Sands, New South Wales, Australia. Assigned to Nucor Corp. of Charlotte, N.C.

Patent 10,046,689 B2. Temperature-Controlled Delivery Vehicle. Issued to Bruce W. Wilkinson of Rogers; and Bobby J. Evans Jr. and Todd D. Mattingly, both of Bentonville. Assigned to Walmart Apollo LLC of Bentonville.

Patent 10,046,783 B2. Shopping Cart Deflection Measurement System and Associated Methods. Issued to Nicholaus Adam Jones and Aaron James Vasgaard, both of Fayetteville; Robert James Taylor of Rogers and Matthew Allen Jones of Bentonville. Assigned to Walmart Apollo LLC of Bentonville.

Patent 10,048,175 B2. Apparatus, System and Method of Processing Biopsy Specimens. Issued to Shree G. Sharma and Manisha Singh, both of Little Rock. Assigned to BioVentures LLC, of Little Rock.

Patent 10,049,339 B2. System and Method for Increasing Counting Accuracy. Issued to Matthew A. Jones of Bentonville, Robert Taylor of Rogers and Roger L. Snelgrove of Fayetteville. Assigned to Walmart Apollo LLC of Bentonville.

Patent 10,049,341 B2. Stock Level Indication Apparatus and Method. Issued to Nicholaus A. Jones of Fayetteville; Robert J. Taylor and Aaron J. Vasgaard, both of Rogers; and Matthew A. Jones of Bentonville. Assigned to Walmart Apollo LLC of Bentonville.

Patent 10,049,519 B2. Docking Station with Removable Lockers. Issued to Bruce W. Wilkinson of Rogers, Todd D. Mattingly of Bentonville and Brian G. McHale of Chadderton Oldham, Great Britain. Assigned to Walmart Apollo LLC of Bentonville. Patent D825,212 S. Folding Rocking Chair. Issued to Andrew Haingaertner of Rogers.

Patent D825,486 S. Mounted Power Station. Issued to Michael E. Nelson of Jonesboro.