Patent assignee · US · COMPANY

MEI, LLC

80Patents
53Active
80Granted
51Portfolio score

Filing activity: Dec 31, 1990 → Jan 4, 2017 · 33 expiring within 5 years

Most-cited patents

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US5471937A System and method for the treatment of hazardous waste material Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 29 Expired
US8157167B2 Contactless smartcard bezel Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 26 Active
US5714711A Encapsulated propellant grain composition, method of preparation, article fabricated therefrom and method of fabrication Chemistry; Metallurgy 25 Expired
US5218166A Modified nitrocellulose based propellant composition Chemistry; Metallurgy 18 Expired
US7278527B2 Multi-denominational currency store Performing Operations; Transporting 15 Expired
US9829249B2 Wafer dryer apparatus and method Electricity 11 Active
USD617370S1 Front panel of a banknote handler General 10 Expired
US7481308B2 Lockable removable cassette Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 9 Expired
USD604367S1 Document validator General 8 Expired
US7789214B2 Stacker mechanisms and cassettes for banknotes and the like Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 8 Expired
US7837095B2 Secure bag assembly for a lockable removable cassette Physics 7 Active
US7654485B2 Banknote store Performing Operations; Transporting 7 Active
US7726645B2 Dispensing value sheet store Performing Operations; Transporting 7 Active
US7170074B2 Apparatus and method for currency sensing and for adjusting a currency sensing device Physics 6 Expired
US8875994B2 Payment interface Physics 6 Active
USD609739S1 Front panel of a money store General 6 Expired
USD689555S1 Vending machine bezel General 5 Active
US9214501B2 In-cell OLED touch display panel structure Electricity 5 Active
US7959146B2 Banknote handling Performing Operations; Transporting 5 Active
USD644682S1 Front panel of a banknote handler General 5 Expired
USD694334S1 Vending machine bezel General 5 Active
USD593148S1 Front panel of a money store General 5 Expired
US7212948B2 Banknote validator Physics 4 Expired
US8756826B2 Liquid coalescence and vacuum dryer system and method Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 4 Active
US8695977B2 Apparatus and method for triple-gate diverter Performing Operations; Transporting 4 Active

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