Inventor
William F. Smith
Inventor
Suffield, CT, US
Overview
46→
Patents
1982–2020
Patent span
General tagging of new technological developments
Primary field (CPC Y)
Patents· 46 as inventor
Public. Assignee & technology derived from the patent record. Each patent links to its LexDana page.
Y02Eprimary
Y02EReduction of greenhouse gas [ghg] emissions, related to energy generation, transmission or distribution11%
A61BDiagnosis8%
H01MProcesses or means, e.g. batteries, for the direct conversion of chemical energy into electrical energy7%
B21GMaking needles, pins or nails of metal6%
C25BElectrolytic or electrophoretic processes for the production of compounds or non-metals6%
Y10STechnical subjects covered by former uspc cross-reference art collections [xracs] and digests6%
G06TImage data processing or generation, in general4%
Y10TTechnical subjects covered by former us classification4%
G05BControl or regulating systems in general3%
A01GHorticulture2%
PatentTitleYear
10,795,477System and method for multidimensional flexible display device input202010,734,732Optically controlled reflect phased array based on photosensitive reactive elements202010,725,303Wide angle display202010,615,506Optically controlled reflect phased array based on photosensitive reactive elements202010,502,283Gearbox with internal diaphragm201910,352,398Gearbox with internal diaphragm20199,118,040'Electrochemical cell with improved water or gas management'20158,715,871'Electrochemical cell'20148,506,787'Electrochemical cell'20138,003,268'Modular regenerative fuel cell system'20117,241,522'Regenerative electrochemical cell system and method for use thereof'20077,095,063'Multiple supply gate array backfill structure'20067,038,779'System and method for sensing variations in a strand'20066,997,305'Needle sorting device'20066,924,661'Power switch circuit sizing technique'20056,887,601'Regenerative electrochemical cell system and method for use thereof'20056,857,397'Hydrogen generation apparatus for internal combustion engines and method thereof'20056,800,231'Method for cutting suture'20046,659,049'Hydrogen generation apparatus for internal combustion engines and method thereof'20036,644,464'Needle sorting device'20036,490,708'Method of integrated circuit design by selection of noise tolerant gates'20026,263,558'Method and apparatus for forming double-armed sutures'20016,237,863'Disengageable worm wheel gearbox'20016,206,677'Suture cutting system'20016,168,705'Electrochemical gas purifier'20016,135,272'Package for sutures'20006,123,185'Needle sorting device'20006,032,343'Automated swage wind and packaging machine'20005,987,848'Needle transfer arrangement in a machine for the automated packaging of needles and attached sutures'19995,983,601'Machine for the automated packaging of needles and attached sutures'19995,867,121'Radar scan converter system'19995,535,303'\"Barometer\" neuron for a neural network'19965,432,889'Vector neural networks'19955,350,496'Solid state high pressure oxygen generator and method of generating oxygen'19945,348,691'Atmosphere membrane humidifier and method and system for producing humidified air'19945,210,798'Vector neural network for low signal-to-noise ratio detection of a target'19935,205,410'Loose-egg transport panel'19935,122,239'Fuel cell product liquid gas stripper'19925,118,398'Method and an apparatus for detecting ionizable substance'1992D0322450'Golf calculator'19914,989,707'Resettable shaft clutch-disconnect for a co-axial drive shaft'1991D0306459'Lection'1990D0298638'Lectern'19884,763,641'Solar energy absorber'19884,597,378'Solar energy collector and glazing system'19864,349,035'Blood collection assembly with unidirectional flow valve'1982Career & activity timeline
Assembled from patent assignee/location history and declaration credentials.
1986–2020Patents assigned to SMITH WILLIAM F (7)· patent assignee history
1992–1994Patents assigned to UNITED TECHNOLOGIES CORP (4)· patent assignee history
1992–2015Based in Suffield, CT, US· patent location history
1993–1999Patents assigned to LITTON SYSTEMS INC (4)· patent assignee history
1993–2020Based in Oxford, GB· patent location history
1999–2006Patents assigned to ETHICON INC (11)· patent assignee history
1999–2006Based in Ringoes, NJ, US· patent location history
2001–2019Based in Newport Beach, CA, US· patent location history
2002–2006Patents assigned to IBM (3)· patent assignee history
2002–2006Based in Richmond, VT, US· patent location history
Inventor activity
Assignee and location history derived from the patent record.
Assignees
| Assignee | Patents | Span |
|---|---|---|
| ETHICON INC | 11 | 1999–2006 |
| SMITH WILLIAM Fself | 7 | 1986–2020 |
| LITTON SYSTEMS INC | 4 | 1993–1999 |
| UNITED TECHNOLOGIES CORP | 4 | 1992–1994 |
| IBM | 3 | 2002–2006 |
Locations
| Location | Patents | Span |
|---|---|---|
| Suffield, CT, US | 12 | 1992–2015 |
| Ringoes, New Jersey, US | 11 | 1999–2006 |
| Oxford, GB | 3 | 1993–2020 |
| Newport Beach, California, US | 3 | 2001–2019 |
| Richmond, VT, US | 3 | 2002–2006 |