Inventor · El Paso, TX, US

Eric MacDonald

17Patents
5h-index
14Co-inventors
63Inventor score

Filing activity: Apr 22, 1976 → Oct 7, 2019

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US4059195A Material handling device Performing Operations; Transporting 22 Expired
US9414501B2 Method for connecting inter-layer conductors and components in 3D structures Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 12 Active
US5907654A Printed circuit board for connection to an optical fiber Physics 8 Expired
US9777380B2 Multi-layered 3D printed laser direct structuring for electrical interconnect and antennas Electricity 8 Active
US10518490B2 Methods and systems for embedding filaments in 3D structures, structural components, and structural electronic, electromagnetic and electromechanical components/devices Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 7 Active
US10748867B2 Extrusion-based additive manufacturing system for 3D structural electronic, electromagnetic and electromechanical components/devices Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 4 Active
US7414943B2 Method and apparatus for extracting information from burst cutting area of recording medium Physics 2 Expired
US10913202B2 Structurally integrating metal objects into additive manufactured structures Performing Operations; Transporting 2 Active
US10259081B2 Connecting metal foils/wires and components in 3D printed substrates with wire bonding Electricity 2 Active
US9908037B2 Electronic gaming die Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 1 Active
US10569464B2 Connecting metal foils/wires at different layers in 3D printed substrates with wire spanning Performing Operations; Transporting 1 Active
US10464306B2 Metal objects spanning internal cavities in structures fabricated by additive manufacturing Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 1 Active
US10660214B2 Methods for connecting inter-layer conductors and components in 3D structures Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 0 Active
US10582619B2 Apparatus for wire handling and embedding on and within 3D printed parts Electricity 0 Active
US10691095B2 In-situ diagnostics and control method and system for material extrusion 3D printing Physics 0 Active
US10974499B2 Metal objects spanning internal cavities in structures fabricated by additive manufacturing Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 0 Active
US10335673B2 Electronic gaming die Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 0 Active

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