The R&D Dept.

New patents for big names like Target, DuPont, Philip Morris and Afton Chemical, plus smaller local companies Atlas Barbells and Kaleo.

A Petersburg inventor patents a device for cooking on the grill, and a local cigar shop patents a cigar box. Plus, more patents for DuPont, Philip Morris and more.

Patents for Philip Morris, Afton Chemical, Sealeze. VCU and more.

New patents for Bank of America and Capital One, as well as several for Philip Morris.

New patents from local inventors for products in the tobacco, personal care, tech and more.

A Henrico inventor patents a communication device for the U.S. Navy, plus more inventions for VCU, Philip Morris and more.

Local patents this week for Altria, Afton Chemical, kaleo and one related to a mannequin and punching bag.

Patents for several Richmond-based firms, including Altria, MeadWestvaco and Health Diagnostic Laboratory.

A long list of patents this week includes inventions for VCU and Virginia Tech, MeadWestvaco, Afton Chemical and several cigarette-related products for Altria and Philip Morris.

New patents for VCU, Altria, MeadWestvaco and more. See the full list of local inventions with BizSense Pro.