Nathan Stoddard
34Patents
4h-index
32Co-inventors
63Inventor score
Filing activity: Mar 4, 2003 → Jun 23, 2023
Most-cited inventions
| Patent | Title | Area | Cited by | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US6836131B2 | Spray cooling and transparent cooling plate thermal management system | Physics | 33 | Expired |
| US7758696B2 | Methods and systems for monitoring a solid-liquid interface | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 7 | Active |
| US8440157B2 | Methods and apparatuses for manufacturing cast silicon from seed crystals | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 5 | Active |
| US8048221B2 | Methods and apparatuses for manufacturing monocrystalline cast silicon and monocrystalline cast silicon bodies for photovoltaics | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 4 | Active |
| US8030633B2 | Methods and systems for monitoring a solid-liquid interface | Chemistry; Metallurgy | 3 | Active |
| US8882077B2 | Seed layers and process of manufacturing seed layers | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 3 | Active |
| US8591851B2 | Methods and apparatuses for manufacturing cast silicon from seed crystals | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 2 | Active |
| US8591649B2 | Methods for manufacturing geometric multi-crystalline cast materials | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 1 | Active |
| US8628614B2 | Methods and apparatus for manufacturing monocrystalline cast silicon and monocrystalline cast silicon bodies for photovoltaics | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 1 | Active |
| US11274379B2 | System for growing crystal sheets | Chemistry; Metallurgy | 1 | Active |
| US8871169B2 | Methods and apparatuses for manufacturing cast silicon from seed crystals | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 1 | Active |
| US11725304B2 | Continuous replenishment crystal growth | Chemistry; Metallurgy | 1 | Active |
| US8951344B2 | Methods and apparatuses for manufacturing geometric multicrystalline cast silicon and geometric multicrystalline cast silicon bodies for photovoltaics | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 1 | Active |
| US8709154B2 | Methods for manufacturing monocrystalline or near-monocrystalline cast materials | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 1 | Active |
| US9664448B2 | Melting apparatus | Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating | 1 | Active |
| US9315917B2 | Apparatus and method for the production of ingots | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 1 | Active |
| US10381498B2 | Flexible laminates for solar modules | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 0 | Active |
| US9515600B2 | Solar module installation system and method | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 0 | Active |
| US11885036B2 | Producing a ribbon or wafer with regions of low oxygen concentration | Electricity | 0 | Active |
| US8459132B2 | Systems and methods for monitoring a solid-liquid interface | Chemistry; Metallurgy | 0 | Active |
| US11761119B2 | System for growing crystal sheets | Chemistry; Metallurgy | 0 | Active |
| US12227877B2 | Continuous replenishment crystal growth | Chemistry; Metallurgy | 0 | Active |
| US8951345B2 | High temperature support apparatus and method of use for casting materials | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 0 | Active |
| US10421208B2 | Method and device for cleaving wafers | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 0 | Active |
| US8741060B2 | System and method for liquid silicon containment | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 0 | Active |
Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Inventor disambiguation is heuristic; counts are objective bibliographic measures.