Inventor · Pleasanton, CA, US

Daniel O. Clark

38Patents
15h-index
52Co-inventors
84Inventor score

Filing activity: Jul 30, 1984 → Jun 3, 2019

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US7736600B2 Apparatus for manufacturing a process abatement reactor Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 364 Active
US5533923A Chemical-mechanical polishing pad providing polishing unformity Performing Operations; Transporting 111 Expired
US5584146A Method of fabricating chemical-mechanical polishing pad providing polishing uniformity Performing Operations; Transporting 51 Expired
US5202023A Flexible hollow fiber fluid separation module Performing Operations; Transporting 48 Expired
US6527828B2 Oxygen enhanced CDA modification to a CDO integrated scrubber Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 28 Expired
US8455368B2 Methods and apparatus for assembling and operating electronic device manufacturing systems Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 24 Active
US6199927A Robot blade for handling of semiconductor substrates Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 24 Expired
US8668868B2 Methods and apparatus for smart abatement using an improved fuel circuit Performing Operations; Transporting 24 Active
US4955993A Semi-permeable hollow fiber gas separation membranes possessing a non-external discriminating region Chemistry; Metallurgy 23 Expired
US4772392A Process for preparing POWADIR membranes from tetrahalobisphenol A polycarbonates Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 19 Expired
US6261524A Advanced apparatus for abatement of gaseous pollutants Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 18 Expired
US8747762B2 Methods and apparatus for treating exhaust gas in a processing system Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 16 Active
US4838904A Semi-permeable membranes with an internal discriminating region Chemistry; Metallurgy 16 Expired
US6024393A Robot blade for handling of semiconductor substrate Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 16 Expired
US6511641B2 Method for abatement of gaseous pollutants Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 15 Expired
US5598874A Loom processing of hollow fiber membranes Textiles; Paper 15 Expired
US7700049B2 Methods and apparatus for sensing characteristics of the contents of a process abatement reactor Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 14 Active
US7736599B2 Reactor design to reduce particle deposition during process abatement Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 12 Active
US7985379B2 Reactor design to reduce particle deposition during process abatement Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 11 Active
US9597634B2 Methods and apparatus for treating exhaust gas in a processing system Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 9 Active
US4900334A Process for treating a liquid-wet polycarbonate membrane to improve its gas separation properties Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 9 Expired
US9387428B2 Systems and methods for treating flammable effluent gases from manufacturing processes Performing Operations; Transporting 7 Active
US7682574B2 Safety, monitoring and control features for thermal abatement reactor Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 6 Active
US6596054B2 Method for carbon monoxide reduction during thermal/wet abatement of organic compounds Performing Operations; Transporting 6 Expired
US6551381B2 Method for carbon monoxide reduction during thermal/wet abatement of organic compounds Performing Operations; Transporting 6 Expired

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