Inventor
Robert W. Patterson
Inventor
Houston, TX, US
Overview
Patents· 12 as inventor
Public. Assignee & technology derived from the patent record. Each patent links to its LexDana page.
B05Bprimary
B05BSpraying apparatus17%
G01NInvestigating or analysing materials by determining their chemical or physical properties11%
Y10STechnical subjects covered by former uspc cross-reference art collections [xracs] and digests11%
B25JManipulators6%
B65FGathering or removal of domestic or like refuse6%
E02BHydraulic engineering6%
E21BEarth or rock drilling6%
G01MTesting static or dynamic balance of machines or structures6%
G01VGeophysics6%
G06VImage or video recognition or understanding6%
PatentTitleYear
8,028,854'Pivot lid waste basket'2011D0639008'Wastebasket'20116,585,455'Rocker arm marine tensioning system'20035,623,107'Wheel dovetail scanner'19974,996,879'Subsea pipeline leak detection'19914,953,144'Third-party detection around pipelines'19904,787,558'Rotary drive sprinkler'19884,748,672'Induced vibration dynamic touch sensor system and method'19884,640,645'Containment boom system'19874,625,914'Rotary drive sprinkler'19864,586,380'Ultrasonic transducer assembly'19864,182,494'Anti side splash drive arm for an impact drive sprinkler'1980Career & activity timeline
Assembled from patent assignee/location history and declaration credentials.
1980Patents assigned to ANTHONY MFG CORP (1)· patent assignee history
1986–1997Patents assigned to GEN ELECTRIC (2)· patent assignee history
1986–1988Patents assigned to RAIN BIRD CONSUMER PROD MFG (2)· patent assignee history
1986–1997Based in Cobleskill, NY, US· patent location history
1986–1988Based in LaVerne, CA, US· patent location history
1987–2003Patents assigned to SHELL OIL CO (4)· patent assignee history
1987–1991Based in Houston, TX, US· patent location history
2003Based in Mandeville, LA, US· patent location history
2011Patents assigned to HMS MFG COMNPANY (1)· patent assignee history
2011Based in Ann Arbor, MI, US· patent location history
Inventor activity
Assignee and location history derived from the patent record.
Assignees
| Assignee | Patents | Span |
|---|---|---|
| SHELL OIL CO | 4 | 1987–2003 |
| GEN ELECTRIC | 2 | 1986–1997 |
| RAIN BIRD CONSUMER PROD MFG | 2 | 1986–1988 |
| ANTHONY MFG CORP | 1 | 1980 |
| HMS MFG COMNPANY | 1 | 2011 |
Locations
| Location | Patents | Span |
|---|---|---|
| Houston, Texas, US | 4 | 1987–1991 |
| Ann Arbor, MI, US | 2 | 2011 |
| Cobleskill, New York, US | 2 | 1986–1997 |
| LaVerne, California, US | 2 | 1986–1988 |
| Mandeville, LA, US | 1 | 2003 |