Inventor
Thomas Edward Smith
Inventor
Livonia, MI, US
Overview
Patents· 22 as inventor
Public. Assignee & technology derived from the patent record. Each patent links to its LexDana page.
F02Fprimary
F02FCylinders, pistons or casings, for combustion engines14%
F01MLubricating of machines or engines in general13%
Y10TTechnical subjects covered by former us classification13%
F02PIgnition, other than compression ignition, for internal-combustion engines9%
E04BGeneral building constructions5%
F01LCyclically operating valves for machines or engines5%
F02MSupplying combustion engines in general with combustible mixtures or constituents thereof5%
Y02TClimate change mitigation technologies related to transportation5%
F02DControlling combustion engines4%
F16JPistons4%
PatentTitleYear
11,104,823Thin corrosion protective coatings incorporating polyamidoamine polymers202110,107,398Extruded gasket side by side end cut system20189,938,928Engine cover having a retainer to secure an engine accessory20189,284,937'Method for manufacturing engine cover having a retainer to secure an engine accessory'20169,097,148'System for improving engine crankcase ventilation via a conduit'2015D0727538'Thin renovation ceiling tile cover for a blemished existing reveal ceiling tile'2015D0715460'Thin renovation ceiling tile cover for a blemished existing flat 2′×4′ ceiling tile'20148,800,518'Engine cover having a retainer to secure an engine accessory'20148,794,203'Valve cover with decoupled NVH isolation and sealing features'20148,607,768'System for improving engine crankcase ventilation'20138,567,375'System for improving engine crankcase ventilation via a conduit'20138,256,395'Engine cover having a retainer to secure an engine accessory'20128,141,531'Valve cover with decoupled NVH isolation and sealing features'20128,065,983'Engine cover having a retainer to secure an engine accessory'20118,006,454'Suspended ceiling system'20117,841,149'Concealed ceiling panel system'20107,752,821'Suspended ceiling system'20107,509,951'Internal combustion engine cover with electronic module'20096,476,534'Permanent magnet phase-control motor'20025,493,165'Force generator for electrostrictive actuators'19965,438,627'Reactance-mass actuator'19954,226,086'Automatic restart control for a power plant boiler'1980Career & activity timeline
Assembled from patent assignee/location history and declaration credentials.
1995–1996Patents assigned to AT & T CORP (2)· patent assignee history
1995–2002Based in Madison, NJ, US· patent location history
1996Based in Morris, NJ, US· patent location history
2009–2018Patents assigned to FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC (12)· patent assignee history
2009–2018Based in Livonia, MI, US· patent location history
2010–2015Patents assigned to CHICAGO METALLIC CORP (5)· patent assignee history
2010–2015Based in Darien, IL, US· patent location history
2011–2016Patents assigned to SMITH THOMAS EDWARD (8)· patent assignee history
2011–2016Patents assigned to VALENCIA FRANK ACIERNO (6)· patent assignee history
2021Based in Novi, MI, US· patent location history
Inventor activity
Assignee and location history derived from the patent record.
Assignees
| Assignee | Patents | Span |
|---|---|---|
| FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC | 12 | 2009–2018 |
| SMITH THOMAS EDWARDself | 8 | 2011–2016 |
| VALENCIA FRANK ACIERNO | 6 | 2011–2016 |
| CHICAGO METALLIC CORP | 5 | 2010–2015 |
| AT & T CORP | 2 | 1995–1996 |
Locations
| Location | Patents | Span |
|---|---|---|
| Livonia, MI, US | 12 | 2009–2018 |
| Darien, Illinois, US | 5 | 2010–2015 |
| Madison, New Jersey, US | 2 | 1995–2002 |
| Novi, MI, US | 1 | 2021 |
| Morris, New Jersey, US | 1 | 1996 |