Inventor · Prospect Heights, IL, US

Geronimo E. Lat

34Patents
16h-index
34Co-inventors
81Inventor score

Filing activity: Sep 24, 1981 → Sep 19, 2013

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US5733085A Fastener assembly and adhesive composition Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 139 Expired
US7641432B2 Partially coated fastener assembly and method for coating Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 37 Active
US5875538A Method and apparatus for coating fasteners Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 36 Expired
US5149237A Coated metal fastener and coating composition therefor Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 34 Expired
US6915937B2 Tool with nosepiece for bending fastener upon installation and fastener therefor Performing Operations; Transporting 33 Expired
US6918222B2 Fastener for spacing object from substrate Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 30 Expired
US4409276A Metal article having three-dimensional wood grain and stainable coating Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 27 Expired
US6957756B2 Tool with nosepiece for bending fastener upon installation and fastener therefor Performing Operations; Transporting 27 Expired
US4964774A Coated metal fastener Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 26 Expired
US5178903A Coated metal fastener and method for making same Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 21 Expired
US5564876A Corrosion-resistant, headed fastener, such as nail for exterior applications, and manufacturing method Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 21 Expired
US5882405A Method and apparatus for coating fasteners Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 21 Expired
US5741104A Steel fastener having grooved shank Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 19 Expired
US6086305A Nails having selected heat treatment and hardening Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 18 Expired
US5033181A Method for manufacturing nails Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 17 Expired
US7273337B2 Partially coated fastener assembly and method for coating Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 16 Expired
US6436474B2 Method of chemically coating fasteners having improved penetration and withdrawal resistance Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 15 Expired
US6273974A Selected heat treatment and hardening method for nails Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 12 Expired
US5655969A Method of manufacturing a corrosion-resistant, headed fastener, such as nail for exterior applications, and manufacturing method Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 12 Expired
US4430367A Translucent stainable coating Chemistry; Metallurgy 11 Expired
US5476687A Coated metal fastener and coating composition therefor Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 9 Expired
US4386180A Water-based stain Chemistry; Metallurgy 7 Expired
US4587173A Method for improving adhesion of joint compound to metal cornerbead Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 7 Expired
US8353657B2 Partially coated fastener assembly and method for coating Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 6 Active
US6986448B2 Fastener driving tool for spacing object from substrate Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 6 Expired

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