IP Library Granted Patent US 1,114,805
Granted Patent S1
US 1,114,805 · App. 29/917,425 · Granted Feb 24, 2026

Modular auto-reader

Inventors: William P. Atwood (Coon Rapids, MN); Michael J. Woodson (West Saint Paul, MN); Sarah M. Gustafson (Woodbury, MN); Nicole J. Kluck (Inver Grove Heights, MN)
Assignee: Solventum Intellectual Properties Company
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Patent No.
US 1,114,805
App. No.
29/917,425
Granted
Feb 24, 2026
Kind
S1
Claims (1)

The ornamental design for a modular auto-reader as shown and described.

Assignments (2)
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Feb 1, 2024
From: 3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES COMPANY
To: SOLVENTUM INTELLECTUAL PROPERTIES COMPANY
Reel/Frame 066438/0323 →
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Dec 5, 2023
From: ATWOOD, WILLIAM P.; WOODSON, MICHAEL J.; GUSTAFSON, SARAH M.; KLUCK, NICOLE J.
To: 3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES COMPANY
Reel/Frame 065769/0127 →
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