Craig A. Blue
28Patents
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70Co-inventors
78Inventor score
Filing activity: Jul 28, 1997 → Jan 23, 2020
Most-cited inventions
| Patent | Title | Area | Cited by | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US6174388A | Rapid infrared heating of a surface | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 35 | Expired |
| US7618500B2 | Corrosion resistant amorphous metals and methods of forming corrosion resistant amorphous metals | Chemistry; Metallurgy | 26 | Active |
| US6027699A | Material forming apparatus using a directed droplet stream | Performing Operations; Transporting | 22 | Expired |
| US8480864B2 | Compositions of corrosion-resistant Fe-based amorphous metals suitable for producing thermal spray coatings | Chemistry; Metallurgy | 17 | Active |
| US7220936B2 | Pulse thermal processing of functional materials using directed plasma arc | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 17 | Expired |
| US7754279B2 | Article coated with flash bonded superhydrophobic particles | Chemistry; Metallurgy | 17 | Active |
| US6437292B1 | Rapid infrared heating of a surface | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 16 | Expired |
| US6667111B2 | Rapid infrared heating of a surface | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 15 | Expired |
| US6180909A | Apparatus and method for sealing fluid filter by infrared heating | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 14 | Expired |
| US9196760B2 | Methods for producing complex films, and films produced thereby | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 8 | Active |
| US8778459B2 | Corrosion resistant amorphous metals and methods of forming corrosion resistant amorphous metals | Chemistry; Metallurgy | 8 | Active |
| US6432555B1 | Rapid infrared heating of a surface | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 7 | Expired |
| US6002110A | Method of using infrared radiation for assembling a first component with a second component | Performing Operations; Transporting | 7 | Expired |
| US7939142B2 | In-situ composite formation of damage tolerant coatings utilizing laser | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 5 | Active |
| US8524053B2 | Compositions of corrosion-resistant Fe-based amorphous metals suitable for producing thermal spray coatings | Chemistry; Metallurgy | 3 | Active |
| US6663826B1 | Method of high-density foil fabrication | Performing Operations; Transporting | 3 | Expired |
| US6238498A | Method of fabricating a homogeneous wire of inter-metallic alloy | Chemistry; Metallurgy | 3 | Expired |
| US8778724B2 | High volume method of making low-cost, lightweight solar materials | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 1 | Active |
| US8210420B1 | Composite biaxially textured substrates using ultrasonic consolidation | Electricity | 1 | Active |
| US9347138B2 | In-situ composite formation of damage tolerant coatings utilizing laser | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 0 | Active |
| US7544256B2 | Process of preparing metal parts to be heated by means of infrared radiance | Chemistry; Metallurgy | 0 | Expired |
| US11534977B2 | System and method for additive manufacturing with toolpath bridges and resultant structure | Physics | 0 | Active |
| US8809110B2 | High throughput parallel backside contacting and periodic texturing for high-efficiency solar cells | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 0 | Active |
| US9884444B2 | Enhanced additive manufacturing with a reciprocating platen | Performing Operations; Transporting | 0 | Active |
| US8424745B1 | Composite biaxially textured substrates using ultrasonic consolidation | Electricity | 0 | Active |
Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Inventor disambiguation is heuristic; counts are objective bibliographic measures.