Inventor

John W. Hoffman

Inventor
Perrysburg, OH, US

Overview

22→
Patents
1981–2017
Patent span
Electricity
Primary field (CPC H)

Patents· 22 as inventor

Public. Assignee & technology derived from the patent record. Each patent links to its LexDana page.

H01Tprimary
H01TSpark gaps18%
Y10TTechnical subjects covered by former us classification18%
F23QIgnition6%
A61FFilters implantable into blood vessels4%
C04BLime, magnesia4%
G06FElectric digital data processing4%
H01CResistors4%
H02GInstallation of electric cables or lines, or of combined optical and electric cables or lines4%
H05KPrinted circuits4%
Y02PClimate change mitigation technologies in the production or processing of goods4%
PatentTitleYear
9,767,241'Method and apparatus for printed circuit board with stiffener'20179,633,541'Display system for tracking large numbers of persons and/or objects'20178,839,753'Corona igniter having improved gap control'20148,680,758'Spark plug having a plastic upper insulator and method of construction'20148,434,443'Igniter system for igniting fuel'20138,272,909'Method of assembling a small-diameter spark plug with resistive seal'20128,079,136'Method for forming layered heating element for glow plug'20118,013,502'Small-diameter spark plug with resistive seal'20118,012,898'Ceramic with improved high temperature electrical properties for use as a spark plug insulator'20117,969,077'Spark plug with an improved seal'20117,858,547'Ceramic with improved high temperature electrical properties for use as a spark plug insulator'20107,721,238'Method and apparatus for configurable printed circuit board circuit layout pattern'20107,607,206'Method for forming layered heating element for glow plug'20097,572,480'Method of fabricating a multilayer ceramic heating element'20097,443,089'Spark plug with tapered fired-in suppressor seal'20087,252,730'Method and apparatus for applying an elastic member'20077,243,403'Buckle safety device'20075,597,010'Safety cap for fluid valve'19975,281,763'Cable blocking'19945,171,388'Apparatus for and method of applying an elastic material to a flexible backing'19925,098,752'Recoverable elastomeric sleeve and method for installation and use'19924,257,863'Gas sensors and method of making such sensors'1981

Career & activity timeline

Assembled from patent assignee/location history and declaration credentials.

1992–2007Based in Appleton, WI, US· patent location history
1992–1994Based in Menlo Park, CA, US· patent location history
2008–2012Patents assigned to FEDERAL MOGUL WORLD WIDE INC (8)· patent assignee history
2008–2014Based in Perrysburg, OH, US· patent location history
2010–2017Patents assigned to DIGI INT INC (2)· patent assignee history
2010–2017Based in Quincy, CA, US· patent location history
2011–2017Patents assigned to HOFFMAN JOHN W (5)· patent assignee history
2013–2014Patents assigned to FEDERAL MOGUL IGNITION CO (3)· patent assignee history
2013–2014Patents assigned to LYKOWSKI JAMES D (3)· patent assignee history
2017Based in Mentor, OH, US· patent location history

Inventor activity

Assignee and location history derived from the patent record.

Assignees
AssigneePatentsSpan
FEDERAL MOGUL WORLD WIDE INC82008–2012
HOFFMAN JOHN Wself52011–2017
FEDERAL MOGUL IGNITION CO32013–2014
LYKOWSKI JAMES D32013–2014
DIGI INT INC22010–2017
Locations
LocationPatentsSpan
Perrysburg, OH, US112008–2014
Quincy, California, US22010–2017
Appleton, WI, US21992–2007
Menlo Park, California, US21992–1994
Mentor, OH, US12017