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Y-12, Pantex employees celebrated for inventions, patents

Posted at 4:19 pm January 11, 2022
By Oak Ridge Today Staff Leave a Comment

The sign at the main entrance to the Y-12 National Security Complex is pictured above on Sunday, Aug. 6, 2017. (File photo by John Huotari/Oak Ridge Today)

Employees at Y-12 National Security Complex in Oak Ridge and Pantex Plant in Amarillo, Texas, were recently celebrated for inventions and patents.

Y-12 employees filed eight invention disclosures during fiscal year 2021, a press release said. The inventions ranged from environmental and electrical load controllers to diagnostic tools, sensors, and unique material processes. Among those recognized were Eric Spurgeon, Justin Holland, Rachel Bachorek, Robert Cole, Ed Ripley, and Jacob Miller, the press release said.

At Pantex, Stephen Jones and Brian Harlow filed an invention disclosure for laser pulse shaping for a laser-powered bed fusion printer.

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Filed Under: Front Page News, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Slider, U.S. Department of Energy, Y-12, Y-12 National Security Complex Tagged With: Ashley Stowe, Bill Tindal, Consolidated Nuclear Security, Ed Ripley, Eric Spurgeon, Erik Nygaard, Gene Sievers, inventions, Jacob Miller, James Kiggans Jr., Jeff Preson, Jeff Yarbrough, Jeff Yokum, Jennifer Palmer, Justin Holland, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Pantex Plant, patents, Patrick Moehlen, Paul Menchhofer, Peter Angelo, Rachel Bachorek, Robert Cole, Roland Seals, Rusty Hallman, Scott Aase, technology transfer, Vincent Lamberti, Y-12 National Security Complex

Y-12 inventors receive awards

Posted at 12:47 pm February 21, 2013
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A dozen people were recognized for receiving U.S. Patent and Trademark Office patents during the ninth annual Y-12 Technology Transfer awards ceremony, held to celebrate fiscal year 2012 achievements, and 74 were honored for submitting invention disclosures.

The year was a record-breaking one for new patents at Y‑12, with 11 awarded. The Silver Acorn Award, bestowed upon first-time patent recipients, went to Ed Babelay, Bill Barkman, Amy DeMint, Jackie Gooch, Patrick Thomas, and Paul Vanatta.

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Filed Under: Top Stories, Y-12 National Security Complex Tagged With: Amy DeMint, Ashley Stowe, awards ceremony, Bill Barkman, Ed Babelay, inventions, Jackie Gooch, Lee Bzorgi, patents, Patrick Thomas, Paul Vanatta, Rusty Hallman, Silver Acorn Award, Technology Support Award, technology transfer, U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, Van Mauney, Y-12 National Security Complex, Y-12 Technology Transfer

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