| Folder | Content |
| 1 | Radiation Electronics Company certificate for satisfactory completion of the course in infrared technology, January 11th, 1961 6in x 9in
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| 2 | 2 transparencies on induction heating, 8.5in x 11in |
| 3 | Loose clippings and letters on NV Ross, dimensions variable, circa 1974-1984 and undated
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| 4 | September 1991 issue of Iron and Steel Engineer magazine, NV Ross mentioned on page 92 which is bookmarked,
8in x 10.75in |
| 5 | Folder labeled “Jim Metcalf’s Book” containing what appears to be a book printed from a website, printed 10/29/99,
8.5in x 11in |
| 6 | Folder labeled “Outstanding older worker in Ohio” holding three certificates of appreciation awarded to NVR from
the Society of Manufacturing Engineers, dated 1995, 1999, and 2000, a special merit award [?] certifying that
Nicholas V Ross was nominated
by Stella M Camuso as Ohio’s 1998 Outstanding Older Worker, copies of Stella Camuso’s nomination materials, and an
NVR email submission to Reader’s Digest |
| 7 | Loose papers including diagrams, clippings, letters, notes for lectures, and articles |
| 8 | Folder labeled “Edge Heating” containing diagrams |
| 9 | Red binder labeled “Ajax Magnethermic Corporation” holding diagrams of various machines, date
unknown |
| 10 | Ticket from Annual Awards Dinner Meeting of the Mahoning Valley Technical Societies Council honoring Mr. Nicholas
V Ross, dated Thursday April 20, 1978, 4in x 2.5in |
| 11 | Green trapper labeled “Ajax Magnethermic Corporation” holding photographs and diagrams of various machines,
date unknown |
| 12 | 4 copies of “Ajax Magnethermic Induction Slab Heating booklet, date unknown, 10.75in x 10.75in |
| 13 | Folder labeled “measure K from Elect. Data,” 1999-2000 |
| 14 | Folder labeled “Coil overlap – overheating ends of bars in continuous stl htrs” November 1976 |
| 15 | United States Patent form, patent number 5,887,019, dated March 23, 1999, submitted by W. Shane
Swanger.
Swanger’s patent is noted on these forms to be not a new idea, but one similar to the Ajax Wiggle Board, patent
number 3,485,983, invented by Nicholas V Ross and Mario Tama, the patent forms of which are included at the end
of this bundle |
| 16 | Folder labeled “Current Calc March 2001” first page notes a visit to patent lawyer Dan Sullivan on March 7th,
2001 regarding a wedge-shape idea |
| 17 | United States Patent form, patent number 4,017,703, dated April 12, 1977, by Paul N. Lavins, Jr. and Willard J
Vanek. The patent is for a Multiple station induction heating machine. Ross’s involvement is not apparent |
| 18 | Folder labeled “Overheads for talks,” date unknown |