Inventor · Harrisburg, NC, US

James E. Thomas

44Patents
11h-index
18Co-inventors
72Inventor score

Filing activity: Jan 14, 1980 → Feb 10, 2012

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US5339080A Earth-penetrating synthetic image radar Physics 87 Expired
US5637854A Optical bar code scanner having object detection Physics 62 Expired
US4855581A Decoding of barcodes by preprocessing scan data Physics 57 Expired
US5239169A Optical signal processor for barcode reader Physics 43 Expired
US5215080A Attachable insulating icing system Human Necessities 33 Expired
US5121569A Lawn edging device Human Necessities 32 Expired
US6566637B1 Microwave assisted content analyzer Physics 24 Expired
US8511935B1 Pavement dowel assembly bar Fixed Constructions 22 Active
US5315780A Lawn edging material anchoring arrangement Human Necessities 20 Expired
US6136276A Flexible vessel and frame for microwave assisted chemistry Performing Operations; Transporting 17 Expired
US6086826A Pressure sensing reaction vessel for microwave assisted chemistry Performing Operations; Transporting 15 Expired
US5184697A Locking swivel for rotatably connecting two components Performing Operations; Transporting 11 Expired
US6373040B1 In-cavity connectors for system detectors in microwave assisted processes Performing Operations; Transporting 10 Expired
US6246038A Pressure sensing reaction vessel for microwave assisted chemistry Performing Operations; Transporting 9 Expired
US7282184B2 Microwave assisted chemical synthesis instrument with controlled pressure release Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 9 Expired
US7463211B2 Adjustable antenna element and antennas employing same Electricity 8 Active
US6281484A In-cavity connectors for system detectors in microwave assisted processes Performing Operations; Transporting 8 Expired
US4739961A Holder for plate Human Necessities 8 Expired
US6307190A In-cavity connectors for system detectors in microwave assisted processes Performing Operations; Transporting 8 Expired
US7208709B2 Pressure measurement in microwave-assisted chemical synthesis Performing Operations; Transporting 5 Expired
US6989519B2 Controlled flow instrument for microwave assisted chemistry with high viscosity liquids and heterogeneous mixtures Performing Operations; Transporting 5 Expired
US6886408B2 Pressure measurement in microwave-assisted chemical synthesis Performing Operations; Transporting 4 Expired
US6124582A Pressure sensing reaction vessel for microwave assisted chemistry Performing Operations; Transporting 4 Expired
US6966226B2 Pressure measurement in microwave-assisted chemical synthesis Performing Operations; Transporting 4 Expired
US7816633B2 Method and apparatus for microwave assisted high throughput high pressure chemical synthesis Chemistry; Metallurgy 4 Active

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