Gregory G. Schlenz

Greg's patent practice focuses primarily on metallurgy and materials, mechanical devices and articles of manufacture, fitness apparel and equipment, plumbing valves and other components, computer and communication systems, medical devices, and athletic performance tracking devices and systems. He also has experience in such fields as mining technology, hydrocarbon processing, food science, paperboard manufacturing, aerospace, and thin film lamination and production techniques. 

Greg earned a degree in materials science and engineering at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, and his law degree at the University of Illinois College of Law. His legal practice is enhanced by his science education, and also his experience in industry. He was a Metallurgist at ALCOA, where his focus was on designing and  improving heat treating processes for sheet materials. He also trained in metallurgy at LTV Steel.