Inventor · Spokane, WA, US

Michael D. Powers

20Patents
13h-index
35Co-inventors
81Inventor score

Filing activity: Nov 29, 1974 → Sep 23, 2020

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US5178931A Three-layer nonwoven laminiferous structure Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 173 Expired
US6410823B1 Apertured film covers with localized wettability and method for making the same Human Necessities 97 Expired
US5540979A Porous non-woven bovine blood-oxalate absorbent structure Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 60 Expired
US5178932A Three-layer nonwoven composite structure Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 58 Expired
US5151321A Method of making conductive, water and/or alcohol repellent nonwoven fabric and resulting product Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 39 Expired
US7781353B2 Extruded thermoplastic articles with enhanced surface segregation of internal melt additive Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 20 Active
US5597647A Nonwoven protective laminate Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 19 Expired
US7811949B2 Method of treating nonwoven fabrics with non-ionic fluoropolymers Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 18 Expired
US6350399B1 Method of forming a treated fiber and a treated fiber formed therefrom Textiles; Paper 16 Expired
US7001562B2 Method for treating fibrous web materials Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 16 Expired
US3941690A Portable sluice pan Performing Operations; Transporting 15 Expired
US5711994A Treated nonwoven fabrics Textiles; Paper 14 Expired
US5614306A Conductive fabric and method of producing same Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 13 Expired
US7500541B2 Acoustic material with liquid repellency Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 12 Expired
US7931944B2 Method of treating substrates with ionic fluoropolymers Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 11 Expired
US6934969B2 Anti-wicking protective workwear and methods of making and using same Human Necessities 9 Expired
US6762137B2 Water repellant meltblown webs and laminates Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 5 Expired
US6787184B2 Treated nonwoven fabrics Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 4 Expired
US6537932B1 Sterilization wrap, applications therefor, and method of sterilizing Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 1 Expired
US12349879B2 Scope-mounted inod handle Human Necessities 0 Active

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