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Waters Technologies Corporation

685Patents
669Active
685Granted
63Portfolio score

Filing activity: Apr 3, 1987 → May 13, 2024 · 122 expiring within 5 years

Most-cited patents

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US4995976A Water purification straw Chemistry; Metallurgy 70 Expired
US6051135A Apparatus for making aqueous chlorine dioxide and apparatus for treating water with aqueous chlorine dioxide Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 39 Expired
US9731219B2 Methods and devices for open-bed atmospheric collection for supercritical fluid chromatography Physics 31 Active
US9120083B2 Porous inorganic/organic hybrid particles having high organic content and enhanced pore geometry for chromatographic separations Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 31 Active
US8511140B2 Baseline modeling in chromatography Physics 26 Active
US5855861A Method and apparatus for making aqueous chlorine dioxide Chemistry; Metallurgy 25 Expired
US7919177B2 Porous inorganic/organic hybrid particles for chromatographic separations and process for their preparation Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 24 Active
US7645984B2 Apparatus and method for identifying peaks in liquid chromatography/mass spectrometry data and for forming spectra and chromatograms Physics 22 Expired
US8658277B2 Porous inorganic/organic hybrid materials with ordered domains for chromatographic separations and processes for their preparation Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 21 Active
US9194504B2 Rotating valve Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 18 Active
US7800055B2 System and method for grouping precursor and fragment ions using selected ion chromatograms Electricity 15 Active
US7607823B2 Leak detector comprising a self-heated thermistor control circuit Physics 15 Expired
US8404346B2 Porous inorganic/organic hybrid monolith materials for chromatographic separations and process for their preparation Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 15 Active
US7820966B2 Mass spectrometer Physics 15 Active
US8178834B2 Ion detection and parameter estimation for N-dimensional data Physics 14 Active
US9169934B2 High pressure fluidic switching valve having variable pressure loading Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 14 Active
US8312762B2 Device and methods for reducing pressure and flow perturbations in a chromatographic system Physics 14 Active
US8297589B2 Active valve and methods of operation thereof Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 13 Active
US7909367B2 Capillary interconnection fitting and method of holding capillary tubing Physics 13 Active
US9518960B2 System and method for rapid analysis of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons Physics 13 Active
US8066429B2 System and method for thermal analysis using variable thermal resistance Physics 12 Active
US8485030B2 Thermal loop flow sensor Physics 11 Active
US9334989B2 Low carryover high pressure fluidic fitting Physics 11 Active
US8517597B2 Valve switch modulation for reducing errors due oscillations of the inlet fluid of a pump system Physics 11 Active
US7820980B2 High speed combination multi-mode ionization source for mass spectrometers Electricity 11 Active

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