Patent assignee · US · COMPANY

Block Engineering, LLC

30Patents
10Active
30Granted
45Portfolio score

Filing activity: Jan 26, 1971 → Oct 28, 2020 · 3 expiring within 5 years

Most-cited patents

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US4022575A Automatic chemical analyzer Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 124 Expired
US4166105A Dye tagged reagent Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 92 Expired
US3975084A Particle detecting system Physics 66 Expired
US4006360A Method of discriminating between dyed particles and background fluorescence of the dye Physics 60 Expired
US4100416A Serum fluorescence suppression Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 59 Expired
US3976862A Flow stream processor Physics 50 Expired
US4146604A Differential counting of leukocytes and other cells Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 36 Expired
US4038055A Gas chromatograph for continuous operation with infrared spectrometer Physics 34 Expired
US3991627A Alignment device for sample containers Performing Operations; Transporting 34 Expired
US4169137A Antigen detecting reagents Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 33 Expired
US4123236A Gas chromatograph device Physics 20 Expired
US3999855A Illumination system Physics 19 Expired
US4018530A Fluorescence spectrometry employing excitation of bleaching intensity Physics 18 Expired
US4138727A System for analyzing time-dependent phenomena Physics 16 Expired
US8780347B2 QCL spectroscopy system and applications therefor Electricity 14 Active
US8086266B2 Cell phone based MEMS fourier transform infrared (FTIR) gas sensors Physics 14 Active
US4025393A System for detecting growth in microorganisms Physics 14 Expired
US9329085B2 QCL spectroscopy system and applications therefor Electricity 11 Active
US4086652A Method and apparatus for analyzing a time-dependent phenomenon Physics 7 Expired
US4053085A Dissimilar materials seal for high pressure, high temperature and chemically reactive environments Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 6 Expired
US3950875A Trigger for selectively discharging simultaneously any number of barrels on a multiple-barrelled firearm Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 6 Expired
US8587787B2 Miniature fourier transform spectrometer and method of operation Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 4 Active
US9983126B2 Quantum cascade laser (QCL) based gas sensing system and method Electricity 3 Active
US7880890B2 MEMS michelson interferometer and method of fabrication Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 2 Active
US4037760A Proportional diluter Physics 2 Expired

Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Counts and citation impact are objective bibliographic measures.