John Christopher Thomas
40Patents
12h-index
65Co-inventors
84Inventor score
Filing activity: Mar 28, 2002 → Jan 4, 2024
Most-cited inventions
| Patent | Title | Area | Cited by | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US8713972B2 | Precision glass roll forming process and apparatus | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 71 | Active |
| US9957190B2 | Thin thermally and chemically strengthened glass-based articles | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 56 | Active |
| US9975801B2 | High strength glass having improved mechanical characteristics | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 45 | Active |
| US10077204B2 | Thin safety glass having improved mechanical characteristics | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 43 | Active |
| US9296638B2 | Thermally tempered glass and methods and apparatuses for thermal tempering of glass | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 29 | Active |
| US9776905B2 | Highly strengthened glass article | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 18 | Active |
| US11097974B2 | Thermally strengthened consumer electronic glass and related systems and methods | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 17 | Active |
| US10086584B2 | Glass articles and methods for controlled bonding of glass sheets with carriers | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 16 | Active |
| US9758876B2 | Sacrificial cover layers for laser drilling substrates and methods thereof | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 15 | Active |
| US9783448B2 | Thin dicing glass article | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 13 | Active |
| US7937971B2 | Methods for drawing optical fibers using a fluid bearing | Chemistry; Metallurgy | 13 | Active |
| US8409511B2 | Organic chemical sensor with microporous organisilicate material | Physics | 13 | Active |
| US9802853B2 | Fictive temperature in damage-resistant glass having improved mechanical characteristics | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 12 | Active |
| US8066961B2 | Kinematic wellplate mounting method | Physics | 11 | Active |
| US7312154B2 | Method of polishing a semiconductor-on-insulator structure | Electricity | 10 | Expired |
| US10954160B2 | Laser welding transparent glass panes using a low emissivity coating | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 7 | Active |
| US10611664B2 | Thermally strengthened architectural glass and related systems and methods | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 7 | Active |
| US10233111B2 | Thermally tempered glass and methods and apparatuses for thermal tempering of glass | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 5 | Active |
| US10005691B2 | Damage resistant glass article | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 5 | Active |
| US8974268B2 | Method of preparing an edge-strengthened article | Performing Operations; Transporting | 3 | Active |
| US8789392B2 | Apparatus for shaping glass and methods | Chemistry; Metallurgy | 3 | Active |
| US10014177B2 | Methods for processing electronic devices | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 1 | Active |
| US11891324B2 | Thermally strengthened consumer electronic glass and related systems and methods | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 1 | Active |
| US10611669B2 | Thermal energy control system for an optical fiber | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 1 | Active |
| US8973409B2 | Methods and apparatuses for cooling optical fibers | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 1 | Active |
Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Inventor disambiguation is heuristic; counts are objective bibliographic measures.