Inventor · Chapel Hill, NC, US

Christopher Needes

17Patents
7h-index
10Co-inventors
63Inventor score

Filing activity: Nov 17, 1976 → Oct 17, 2007

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US4169025A Process for making catalytically active Raney nickel electrodes Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 41 Expired
US4116804A Catalytically active porous nickel electrodes Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 35 Expired
US4235644A Thick film silver metallizations for silicon solar cells Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 30 Expired
US4255291A Air-fireable conductor composition Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 28 Expired
US6776861B2 Tape composition and process for internally constrained sintering of low temperature co-fired ceramic Electricity 17 Expired
US4251344A Porous nickel coated electrodes Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 11 Expired
US5803343A Solder process for enhancing reliability of multilayer hybrid circuits Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 9 Expired
US7731812B2 Thick film conductor case compositions for LTCC tape Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 4 Active
US6827800B2 Process for the constrained sintering of asymmetrically configured dielectric layers Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 4 Expired
US7068492B2 Process for the constrained sintering of a pseudo-symmetrically configured low temperature cofired ceramic structure Electricity 3 Expired
US7175724B2 Process for the constrained sintering of a pseudo-symmetrically configured low temperature cofired ceramic structure Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 2 Expired
US7048993B2 Process for the constrained sintering of asymmetrically configured dielectric layers Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 2 Expired
US7067026B2 Process for the constrained sintering of a pseudo-symmetrically configured low temperature cofired ceramic structure Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 2 Expired
US7722732B2 Thick film paste via fill composition for use in LTCC applications Electricity 1 Active
US7261841B2 Thick film conductor case compositions for LTCC tape Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 1 Expired
US7147736B2 Tape composition and process for internally constrained sintering of low temperature co-fired ceramic Electricity 0 Expired
US7303698B2 Thick film conductor case compositions for LTCC tape Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 0 Expired

Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Inventor disambiguation is heuristic; counts are objective bibliographic measures.