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    David Smith

    David Smith

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    Alpine Engineering & Design, Inc.

    Alpine, ut

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    Experienced mechanical engineer (MS, PE) with seven issued patents and multiple patents pending. Award-winning inventor. Vice President of Alpine Engineering and Design, a mechanical engineering consulting company with clients around the United States ranging from individual inventors to Fortune 500 companies.

    Worked on the development of multiple successful products including among other things: aerial lifts, garbage trucks, trailers, oil and gas equipment, exercise equipment, and manufacturing equipment.

    Graduated Cum Laude with a bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering. Completed a master's of science degree in mechanical engineering and an MBA with an emphasis in product development. Licensed professional engineer (PE) and a certified safety professional in comprehensive practice (CSP). Certified trainer for boom lifts, scissor lifts, rough terrain, and counterbalanced forklifts.

    Over 10 years’ experience in product development, patents, safe equipment design, and design safety reviews.

    Experienced expert witness having drafted over 200 reports/declarations in patent cases and catastrophic injury and death cases.

    Designed and built multiple custom testing devices to obtain data and evaluate opinions.

    Created multiple demonstratives to explain the mechanics and circumstances of accident sequences and patented devices. .

    Areas of Expertise

    Conveyors
    Cranes
    Fitness Equipment
    Hydraulic Engineering
    Lifts
    Mechanical Engineering
    Oil & Gas
    Power Tools
    Professional Engineering
    Safety Engineering
    Safety Equipment
    Tractors

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