David Yakos, Patents, Product Design & Development, Uncategorized 29 Sep 2015 Provisional Patent Applications – Patent Law Q&A Ep. 2 What's the difference between a Provision Patent Application, and a Non-Provisional Patent Application? Are there benefits to filing for a Provisional Patent? Find the answers in this conversation between Patent Attorney,… Salient Office
David Yakos, Patents, Product Design & Development, Uncategorized 09 Jul 2015 Patent Law Q&A Pursing a patent can be a long and tricky process, and here at Salient, we're often asked for advice on how to navigate the road to a patent number. Our… Salient Office
David Yakos, Maker Studio, Uncategorized, Vacuum Form 16 Jun 2015 Darth Vader & Vacuum Forming What would be more geek-fun then flash freezing Darth Vader with a metal alloy mixed with tibanna gas? We thought, not much! So, that’s what we did… At least making… David Yakos
David Yakos, Mentorship, Product Design & Development 24 Apr 2015 The Mark of Mentorship How did we come to be where we are today? Looking back we recall myriad decisions; some good, some poor. Milestones; moments of right place, right time. Wonderful people that… David Yakos
David Yakos, Maker Studio, Press, Toys & Games 12 Mar 2015 Igniting Budding Engineers & ThinkFun! Reposted from the SmartPlay blog by ThinkFun President & Co-Founder, Bill Ritchie Maker Studio Construction Sets: Igniting Budding Engineers We’ve got some great new ThinkFun products and programs arriving this Spring… Salient Office
Product Design & Development 11 Nov 2014 Taking Ideas from Good to Great "Salient has been a vital part of The Ripple product development process, not only from an engineering perspective, but also in terms of design conception and education. Developing an innovative… Salient Office
Product Design & Development 03 Sep 2014 Production Design: The Mechanical Development Process (in a Nutshell), Part 3 Last time, we took a look at Stage 2 of the Mechanical Development Process - the Prototyping Stage. We've also explored Stage 1 - the Conceptual Stage in a previous post. Here, we'll… David Yakos
Product Design & Development 03 Sep 2014 Prototype Design: The Mechanical Development Process (in a Nutshell), Part 2 In our last post, we explored Stage 1 of the Mechanical Development Process - the Conceptual Stage. In this post, we'll explore Part 2 of 3, the Prototype Stage! Prototype… David Yakos
Product Design & Development 03 Sep 2014 Conceptual Design: The Mechanical Development Process (in a Nutshell) Pt. 1 New products appear in company catalogs and on store shelves every season. We don’t often give thought to how they transformed from an individual idea to a tangible product. Remarkably, this mysterious process can be summed… David Yakos
