- Patton Design, Inc.
Patton Design, Inc. is an
industrial design , engineering, software and hardware, and prototyping consultancy based out ofIrvine, California [http://www.hoovers.com/free/search/simple/xmillion/index.xhtml?query_string=Patton+Design%2C+Inc.&which=company&page=1&search_x=21&search_y=10] . The firm was founded in 1983 byCalifornia State University at Long Beach alumnus Doug Patton.Patton Design began with the idea of fusing design and engineering together for the seamless integration of product development. Some notable projects include the first Mac Classic computer by Apple, the Stylewriter by Apple, and the Mitsubishi Pen Remote which is in a permanent collection at the
Museum of Modern Art in New York. Patton Design was also featured on ABC's "American Inventor " and represented the million dollar winner with the "Anecia Survival Capsule", the second place winner with "The WordAce", as well as the third place winner with "The Catch Elite". [ [http://www.ocregister.com/ocregister/homepage/abox/article_1137557.php Interview in OC Register] ]Patton Design is a patron member of the
Industrial Designers Society of America and has won seventeen Industrial Design Excellence Awards.References
[http://www.idsa.org/webmodules/articles/anmviewer.asp?a=113] [http://www.moma.org/exhibitions/1995/mutantmaterials/plastics.html] [http://cota.csulb.edu/index.cfm?fuseaction=about.didyouknow] [http://solidworks.com/pages/news/pressreleases/viewrelease.html?prid=372]
External links
* [http://www.pattondesign.com Patton Design, Inc]
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