Inventor · Atherton, CA, US

David Taft

17Patents
10h-index
28Co-inventors
72Inventor score

Filing activity: Aug 28, 1974 → Mar 14, 2014

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US3982051A Backsizing carpet with hot melt composition of ethylene copolymer, atactic polypropylene and vulcanized rubber Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 60 Expired
US8399007B2 Method for formulating a controlled-release pharmaceutical formulation Human Necessities 53 Active
US5752926A Orthopedic casts Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 35 Expired
US5807291A Method of forming an orthopedic cast Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 30 Expired
US4935467A Polymeric blends Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 30 Expired
US6831116B2 Polymeric modifying agents Electricity 30 Expired
US6492462B2 Side chain crystalline polymer as rheology modifier for crosslinked polymer Chemistry; Metallurgy 15 Expired
US4796319A Combination screw-tapping and screwdriving tool Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 14 Expired
US7182951B1 Selection and treatment of seeds Human Necessities 12 Expired
US6989417B2 Polymeric thickeners for oil-containing compositions Human Necessities 11 Expired
US6544453B2 Method of using low profile additives for crosslinkable resins Chemistry; Metallurgy 8 Expired
US8524259B2 Systems and methods for delivery of materials Human Necessities 3 Active
US9790334B2 Polymer-graphene nanocomposites Chemistry; Metallurgy 2 Active
US8114883B2 Polymer formulations for delivery of bioactive materials Human Necessities 0 Active
US8956602B2 Delivery of drugs Human Necessities 0 Active
US8529922B2 Polymer formulations for delivery of bioactive materials Human Necessities 0 Active
US7449511B2 Polymeric thickeners for oil-containing compositions Human Necessities 0 Expired

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