Inventor · Lafayette, IN, US

Eric W. Bates

19Patents
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99Co-inventors
69Inventor score

Filing activity: Nov 20, 1991 → Jul 11, 2022

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
USD947849S1 Housing module for an electronic device General 34 Active
US7129415B1 Non-lead jacket for non-metallic sheathed electrical cable Electricity 31 Expired
US7485810B2 Non-lead jacket for non-metallic sheathed electrical cable Electricity 25 Active
USD758961S1 Battery for electronic device General 22 Active
US5304740A Fusible link wire Electricity 11 Expired
US11522983B2 Handheld electronic device Electricity 7 Active
US9115274B2 Fire and water resistant cable cover Chemistry; Metallurgy 5 Active
USD1025075S1 Display for an electronic device General 4 Active
US9087629B2 Fire and water resistant cable Electricity 4 Active
US9967375B1 Liquid-resistant coating on an electronic device Electricity 4 Active
US11637919B2 Handheld electronic device Electricity 3 Active
US9589703B2 Data cables having an intumescent tape Electricity 1 Active
US10028397B2 Electronic device with liquid-resistant SIM tray and audio module Electricity 1 Active
US9974180B2 Component protection structures for electronic devices Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 1 Active
US9538662B2 3D flex soldering Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 1 Active
US10616387B2 Portable electronic device Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 0 Active
USD1049117S1 Housing module for an electronic device General 0 Active
US11889647B2 Display panel bend reinforcement Electricity 0 Active
US11837383B2 Cables with improved coverings to reduce shrinkback and methods of forming the same Electricity 0 Active

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