Inventor · Berkeley, CA, US

John A. Thompson

65Patents
19h-index
75Co-inventors
87Inventor score

Filing activity: Jul 25, 1975 → Jan 3, 2014

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US5405048A Vacuum operated medicine dispenser Physics 237 Expired
US5480062A Vacuum operated medicine dispenser Physics 191 Expired
US6187347A Composition for arresting the flow of blood and method Human Necessities 79 Expired
US5104532A Flat stack permeator Performing Operations; Transporting 63 Expired
US4932800A Finger gripping device Physics 41 Expired
US4908319A Laboratory apparatus Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 40 Expired
US5300990A Liquid electrophotographic printer developer Physics 38 Expired
US4914817A Razor head with riblets Performing Operations; Transporting 38 Expired
US6641947B1 Air manager system for metal air battery Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 34 Expired
US4491645A Leather treatment composition Chemistry; Metallurgy 34 Expired
US4545974A Process for producing alkali metal ferrates utilizing hematite and magnetite Chemistry; Metallurgy 34 Expired
USD356598S Pen General 31 Expired
US5256191A Correction fluid compositions Chemistry; Metallurgy 31 Expired
US5420675A Liquid toner fusing/transfer system with a film-forming roller that is absorbent of a low volatility liquid toner carrier Physics 30 Expired
US5100775A Method for conducting nucleic acid hybridization in chamber with precise fluid delivery Chemistry; Metallurgy 29 Expired
US5173172A Production of hard asphalts by ultrafiltration of vacuum residua Chemistry; Metallurgy 23 Expired
US4510047A Selective extraction solvent recovery using regenerated cellulose membrane under reverse osmosis conditions Chemistry; Metallurgy 23 Expired
US4551326A Process for preparing alkali metal ferrates Chemistry; Metallurgy 20 Expired
US6027272A Fluid delivery system Performing Operations; Transporting 19 Expired
US4368112A Solvent recovery from foots oil using modified regenerated cellulose membranes Chemistry; Metallurgy 19 Expired
USD363083S Envelope General 18 Expired
US6402411B2 Fluid delivery system Performing Operations; Transporting 16 Expired
US4761229A Multi-leaf membrane module Performing Operations; Transporting 15 Expired
US5521685A Foam roller cleaning system for a liquid electrophotographic printer Physics 14 Expired
US8361504B2 Materials and methods for wound treatment Human Necessities 13 Active

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