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Over
twenty years of engineering and mechanical design experience,
including fifteen years of invention development, consumer product
design, engineering (including work on the Stealth B-2 Bomber and
the Gallileo Jupiter Space Probe) and project management
experience. Recently featured on the ABC's hit TV series
AMERICAN INVENTOR, executive produced by Simon Cowell.
Freemantle hired Berman and his company, T2 Design, to design and
construct two of the twelve semi-finalist invention prototypes.
Berman's
expertise is in invention development and product evaluation.
He oversees patent searches, conceptual design, package engineering,
and prototype construction. Paul Berman has developed over one
hundred fifty products, with twelve patents issues. He has
extensive knowledge of patent law and the patent licensing
process. Berman has twelve years of computer aided aircraft
and space structures design and integration, involving research,
conceptual design, selection of materials, stress analysis, and
detailed drawings.
Professional
Experience
T2
Design Corporation, (President) 1991 to 2006
Berman
and his company oversee the entire development of an invention from
idea to managing the research, design, and engineering.
Inventions and consumer products developed include an array of
diverse sporting goods, pet, toy and baby products, housewares,
automotive parts and electronics. T2 Design conducts
manufacturing liaison with manufacturers in China and the United
States.
Berman
and his company T2 Design have managed the development of over one
hundred fifty new products, performing conceptual design, mechanisms
design, structures analysis engineering, and detailed computer aided
design. Berman supervises protoypers, designers,
manufacturers, patent attorneys, package designers and electronics
engineers. Berman served as an expert witness in a patent
infringement case and is a lecturer on product development.
Hughes
Aircraft Company, Space & Communications Group (Senior
Design Engineer) 1989 to 1990
Computer
aided design of communications satellite structure using CADAM.
Apogee
Productions, Incorporated (Senior Design Engineer) 1989
Design,
manufacturing liaison and structural and dynamic analysis of a truss
structure and counterweight using AutoCAD for a fifty foot tall
vertical camera system for Universal Studios theme park.
Northrop
Corporation (Senior Design Engineer) 1981 to 1989
Computer
aided design for the YF-23 Advanced Tactical Fighter and the B-2
(Stealth) Bomber. Design of aluminum fuselage structures for
the F-20 fighter.
Hughes
Aircraft Company, Space and Communications Group (Engineer)
1978 to 1981
Design
integration for the Galileo Jupiter Probe including development of
the thermal protection system and scientific instrumentation.
Design of RF shielding enclosure for a communications satellite (Leasat).
Education
Bachelor
of Science in Mechanical Engineering - University of Michigan, Ann
Arbor, Michigan
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