Inventor · Lemon Grove, CA, US

Michael Powers

17Patents
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17Co-inventors
63Inventor score

Filing activity: Jan 23, 1981 → Oct 31, 2023

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US6472295B1 Method and apparatus for laser ablation of a target material Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 104 Expired
US5967784A Hand held device for reducing the discomfort associated with the adjusting of orthodontic appliances Human Necessities 41 Expired
US5539764A Laser generated X-ray source Electricity 38 Expired
US6717101B2 Method and apparatus for laser ablation of a target material Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 28 Expired
US4328287A Gas flow through electrodes Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 11 Expired
US6883978B2 Low cost package design for fiber coupled optical component Electricity 6 Expired
US7263260B2 Low cost, high precision multi-point optical component attachment Physics 4 Expired
US11521063B1 System and method for terminal acquisition with a neural network Physics 4 Active
US7284913B2 Integrated fiber attach pad for optical package Physics 3 Expired
US11801172B1 Minor urinary discharge capture (incontinence) device Human Necessities 1 Active
US5425280A Span gap sled runner and method Physics 1 Expired
US10795453B2 Optical open loop pointing test method using celestial bodies Physics 1 Active
US11606147B1 Frequency and bandwidth agile optical bench Electricity 0 Active
US10466013B2 Hyper hemisphere unitary dome for a defensive infrared countermeasure system Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 0 Active
US12383439B2 Minor urinary discharge capture (incontinence) device Human Necessities 0 Active
US9683885B2 Dome coating for countermeasure anti-icing functionality Physics 0 Active
US12019230B2 System and method for a precision variable focus telescope Physics 0 Active

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