Inventor · Oyster Bay, NY, US

Edward J. Leech

23Patents
15h-index
7Co-inventors
74Inventor score

Filing activity: Feb 11, 1972 → Jul 29, 1991

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US3930963A Method for the production of radiant energy imaged printed circuit boards Electricity 104 Expired
US4510276A Epoxy resin coating compositions for printed circuit boards Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 36 Expired
US3994727A Formation of metal images using reducible non-noble metal salts and light sensitive reducing agents Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 34 Expired
US3993802A Processes and products for making articles for electroless plating Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 33 Expired
US4287253A Catalytic filler for electroless metallization of hole walls Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 31 Expired
US4042729A Process for the activation of resinous bodies for adherent metallization Electricity 28 Expired
US4054693A Processes for the preparation of resinous bodies for adherent metallization comprising treatment with manganate/permanganate composition Electricity 28 Expired
US3959547A Process for the formation of real images and products produced thereby Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 23 Expired
US4981725A Process and composition for sensitizing articles for metallization Electricity 21 Expired
US4073740A Composition for the activation of resinous bodies for adherent metallization Electricity 20 Expired
US4199623A Process for sensitizing articles for metallization and resulting articles Chemistry; Metallurgy 20 Expired
US4486466A High resolution screen printable resists Electricity 19 Expired
US3956041A Transfer coating process for manufacture of printing circuits Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 19 Expired
US4551488A Epoxy resin based protective coating composition for printed circuit boards Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 16 Expired
US4504607A Epoxy resin coating composition for printed circuit boards Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 15 Expired
US3962496A Composition and method for neutralizing and sensitizing resinous surfaces and improved sensitized resinous surfaces for adherent metallization Chemistry; Metallurgy 14 Expired
US5070002A Photoimageable permanent resist Physics 9 Expired
US5178988A Photoimageable permanent resist Physics 9 Expired
US4259113A Composition for sensitizing articles for metallization Chemistry; Metallurgy 9 Expired
US4522850A Polymeric substrates for electroless metal deposition Electricity 8 Expired
US4450190A Process for sensitizing articles for metallization and resulting articles Chemistry; Metallurgy 7 Expired
US4748056A Process and composition for sensitizing articles for metallization Electricity 6 Expired
US4662944A Process and composition for sensitizing articles for metallization Electricity 4 Expired

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