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Patent No. | Category | Year | Title | Inventor | Assignee | Date of Issue |
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5,407,187 | Mechanical | 1995 | Apparatus for Separating Stacked Sheets Using Rotatable, Recessed Shafts and Vacuum Members | Wilhelm Reil, Udo Liebram, Heiko Bub | Tetra Laval Holdings & Finance S.A. | 04/18/1995 |
6,678,443 | Optics | 2004 | Apparatus for Slewing a Light Beam | Johann Engelhardt | Leica Microsystems Heidelberg GmbH | 01/13/2004 |
4,336,907 | Mechanical | 1982 | Apparatus for Supplying Corrosion Inhibiting Material to Inaccessible Metal Surfaces | Richard D. Cummins | 06/29/1982 | |
11,364,144 | Mechanical | 2022 | Apparatus for the Moisture, Medicated, and Thermal Treatment of Physical Conditions | Rachel E. Jackson, Angelo Caico | 06/21/2022 | |
7,232,546 | Mechanical | 2007 | Apparatus for Tissue Processing for the Tissue Embedding | Reinhard Lihl, Guenther Bock, Ian Lamswood, Michael Zimmermann | Leica Mikrosysteme GmbH | 06/19/2007 |
7,025,934 | Mechanical | 2006 | Apparatus for Tissue Processing for the Tissue Embedding and Mounting for the Processing Containers for Tissue Processing | Michael Zimmermann | Leica Mikrosysteme GmbH | 04/11/2006 |
7,393,507 | Mechanical | 2008 | Apparatus for Tissue Processing for the Tissue Embedding and Mounting for the Processing Containers for Tissue Processing | Michael Zimmermann | Leica Mikrosysteme GmbH | 07/01/2008 |
5,325,550 | Mechanical | 1994 | Apparatus for Use in Transporting a Disabled Person | Robert C. Dearstyne, Abir Mullick | 07/05/1994 | |
9,925,548 | Mechanical | 2018 | Apparatus For Use Of Powder From The Container | Stefan Nettesheim, Arif Demirci | Maschinenfabrik Reinhausen GmbH | 03/27/2018 |
7,146,925 | Mechanical | 2006 | Apparatus for Varying Vessel Hull Geometry and Vessels Made Therewith | Geoffrey D. M. Wilkie | Lockheed Martin Corporation | 12/12/2006 |
10,190,994 | Mechanical | 2019 | Apparatus, Method and Computer Program Product for Inspection of at Least Side Faces of Semiconductor Devices | Carl Truyens | KLA-Tencor Corporation | 01/29/2019 |
10,281,394 | Mechanical | 2019 | Apparatus, Method and System for Recording at Least One Variable During a Biological/Chemical Process | Christian Matthias Ude | PreSens Precision Sensing GmbH | 05/07/2019 |
9,517,180 | Software/Business Method | 2016 | Apparatus snd Method for Non-Intravenously Administering a Medication | Frank M. Goetz, Paul R. Austin | Xerox Corporation | 12/13/2016 |
9,180,661 | Electronics | 2015 | Apparatus, System, and Method for Compensating Light Emitting Diodes | Frederick O. Hayes, III, Paul A. Hosier, III | Xerox Corporation | 11/10/2015 |
9,524,376 | Mechanical | 2016 | Apparatus, System, and Method for Personalized Medication Labels | Linn C. Hoover, William J. Hannaway, William J. Nowak, Zhigang Fan | Xerox Corporation | 12/20/2016 |
5,954,645 | Electronics | 1999 | Applanation Detection System for a Non-Contact Tonometer | David A. Luce | Leica Microsystems Inc. | 09/21/1999 |
D648,077 | Design | 2011 | Aquarium Assembly | Teddy Luong | Umbra LLC | 11/01/2011 |
4,489,114 | Chemical | 1984 | Arabinogalactans as Release Additives for Cellulose Containing Casings | Douglas J. Bridgeford | Teepak, Inc. | 12/18/1984 |
8,899,000 | Mechanical | 2014 | Architectural Membrane and Method of Making Same | Martin J. Augustyniak, Thomas D. McCoy | Birdair, Inc. | 12/02/2014 |
D968,114 | Design | 2022 | Armchair | Jordi Lopez Aguilo | Umbra LLC | 11/01/2022 |
4,784,120 | Mechanical | 1988 | Arm Constraint | Rebecca A. Thomas | 11/15/1988 | |
8,490,776 | Mechanical | 2013 | Arrangement and Method for the Transportation and Synchronized Distribution of Packing Units | Martin Seger, Emil Dirmeier, Stefan Heigl, Helmut Arold Ludwig Kaecuff | Krones AG | 07/23/2013 |
6,952,949 | Mechanical | 2005 | Arrangement for Coupling Microwave Energy into a Treatment Chamber | Rodney Moore, Wolf Essers | Tetra Laval Holdings & Finance S.A. | 10/11/2005 |
8,151,966 | Mechanical | 2012 | Arrangement for Operating a Clutch | Georg Goeppert, Olaf Werner | Schaeffler Technologies AG & Co. KG | 04/10/2012 |
6,576,901 | Optics | 2003 | Arrangement for Scanning a Specimen Receiving Device | Johann Engelhardt | Leica Microsystems Heidelberg GmbH | 06/10/2003 |
7,075,716 | Optics | 2006 | Arrangement for Spectrally Sensitive Reflected-Light and Transmitted-Light Microscopy | Rolf Borlinghaus | Leica Microsystems CMS GmbH | 07/11/2006 |
5,082,367 | Mechanical | 1992 | Arrangement of Probes | Werner Kohler, Dieter Reinhardt, Hermann Gramlich, Reinhart Schertz, Karl Weissmann, Rainer Trampert | Pfaudler-Werker AG | 01/21/1992 |
8,779,635 | Mechanical | 2014 | Arrangement of Reticle Positioning Device for Actinic Inspection of EUV Reticles | Pradeep Subrahmanyan, Mark Williams, Samir Nayfeh | KLA-Tencor Corporation | 07/15/2014 |
4,334,633 | Mechanical | 1982 | Articulated Door | Henry J. Piegza | WSF Industries, Inc. | 06/15/1982 |
9,283,088 | Mechanical | 2016 | Artificial Intervertebral Disc | R. John Hurlbert, Stephan J. Duplessis, Lali Sekhon | Kinetic Spine Technologies, Inc. | 03/15/2016 |
8,603,176 | Mechanical | 2013 | Artificial Intervertebral Spacer | Stephan J. Duplessis, R. John Hurlbert, Lali Sekhon | Kinetic Spine Technologies Inc. | 12/10/2013 |
7,285,133 | Biotechnology | 2007 | Artificial Larynx | Marco De Vincentiis, Andrea Gallo, Valentina Manciocco, Vincenzo Marvaso | Universita' Degli Studi Di Roma "La Sapienza" | 10/23/2007 |
8,635,973 | Mechanical | 2014 | Artificial Mangrove Assembly | Lee C. Shepard, III | 01/28/2014 | |
10,004,914 | Biotechnology | 2018 | Assembly for the Treatment of Wounds | Stefan Nettesheim, Dariusz Korzec, Dominik Burger | Reylon Plasma GmbH | 06/26/2018 |
10,143,510 | Mechanical | 2018 | Assembly for Treating Wounds | Stefan Netteshim, Dariusz Korzec, Dominik Burger | Relyon Plasma GmbH | 12/04/2018 |
9,500,223 | Mechanical | 2016 | Asymmetrical Tapered Roller Bearing for the Purpose of Mounting a Gearwheel on a Gearshaft | Thomas Hubert, Sven Hofmann | Schaeffler Technologies AG & Co. KG | 11/22/2016 |
11,751,682 | Mechanical | 2023 | Audio Equipment Stand Optimized to Minimize Noise Floor | Michael P. Latvis, Jr. | 09/12/2023 | |
8,065,154 | Software/Business Method | 2011 | Augmentative Communications Device for the Speech Impaired Using Commercial-Grade Technology | Kris Schindler, Michael Buckley | The Research Foundation of State University of New York | 11/22/2011 |
7,027,221 | Optics | 2006 | Autofocus Method for a Microscope and System for Adjusting the Focus for a Microscope | Martin Hamborg | Leica Microsystems CMS GmbH | 04/11/2006 |
4,935,612 | Optics | 1990 | Autofocus System and Method of Using the Same | Fritz Bierleutgeb | Reichert Jung Optische Werks A.G. | 06/19/1990 |
7,770,387 | Mechanical | 2010 | Autogenous Seam Weld for a Torque Converter and Method for Autogenously Welding a Torque Converter | Paul Biggers | LuK Lamellen und Kupplungsbau Beteiligungs KG | 08/10/2010 |
6,717,725 | Optics | 2004 | Automated Microscope System | Michael Ganser | Leica Microsystems Wetzler GmbH | 04/06/2004 |
6,975,452 | Optics | 2005 | Automated Microscope System | Michael Ganser | Leica Microsystems Wetzlar GmbH | 12/13/2005 |
7,543,770 | Mechanical | 2009 | Automated Pill Crusher | James Peron, James Leahy, Jonathan Leahy, Robyn Washousky | The Research Foundation of State University of New York | 06/09/2009 |
8,767,220 | Software/Business Method | 2014 | Automated Positioning of Printed Images | Jonathan B. Hunter, Andrew James Bonacci, David Mark Kerxhalli, Brian R. Conrow, Michael J. Martin | Xerox Corporation | 07/01/2014 |
8,639,425 | Mechanical | 2014 | Automated Synchronization | Ulrich Neuberth, Frank Bast, Bjoern Stehle | Schaeffler Technologies AG & Co. KG | 01/28/2014 |
7,123,998 | Mechanical | 2006 | Automated Transmission Systems | Ian Richard Joseph Bates, Burkhard Pollak, In Ho Song, Youngkeun Park, Christian Rieger | LuK Lamellen und Kupplungsbau Beteiligungs KG | 10/17/2006 |
7,212,899 | Mechanical | 2007 | Automated Transmission Systems | Ian Richard Joseph Bates, Burkhard Pollack, In Ho Song, Youngkeun Park, Christian Rieger | LuK Lamellen und Kupplungsbau Beteiligungs KG | 05/01/2007 |
6,129,319 | Mechanical | 2000 | Automatically Adjustable Counterbalanced Stand | Andreas Metelski | Leica Microsystems AG | 10/10/2000 |
9,747,518 | Optics | 2017 | Automatic Calibration Sample Selection for Die-to-Database Photomask Inspection | Feng Zhao, Gang Pan | KLA-Tencor Corporation | 08/29/2017 |
"Invention is the most important product of man's creative brain. The ultimate purpose is the complete mastery over the material world, the harnessing of human nature to human needs."
Nikola Tesla