Patrick Therien
30Patents
10h-index
21Co-inventors
75Inventor score
Filing activity: Oct 28, 1994 → May 24, 2018
Most-cited inventions
| Patent | Title | Area | Cited by | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US5614930A | Orthogonal rotary wiping system for inkjet printheads | Performing Operations; Transporting | 99 | Expired |
| US5896145A | Orthogonal rotary wiping system for inkjet printheads | Performing Operations; Transporting | 47 | Expired |
| US6213583A | Tapered screw spittoom system for waste inkjet ink | Performing Operations; Transporting | 25 | Expired |
| US6561614B1 | Ink system characteristic identification | Performing Operations; Transporting | 17 | Expired |
| US5714991A | Rotary priming system for inkjet printheads | Performing Operations; Transporting | 14 | Expired |
| US6969159B2 | Ink drop detector configurations | Performing Operations; Transporting | 14 | Expired |
| US6935717B2 | Ink drop detector configurations | Performing Operations; Transporting | 13 | Expired |
| US6769756B2 | Ink drop detector configurations | Performing Operations; Transporting | 12 | Expired |
| US6491366B1 | Ink drop detector waste ink removal system | Performing Operations; Transporting | 12 | Expired |
| US7399069B2 | Fluid-ejection device connector | Performing Operations; Transporting | 11 | Expired |
| US6382762B1 | Peltier humidity determination system for inkjet printing | Performing Operations; Transporting | 10 | Expired |
| US6742864B2 | Waste ink removal system | Performing Operations; Transporting | 9 | Expired |
| US6550887B2 | Ink drop detector | Performing Operations; Transporting | 6 | Expired |
| US6454374B1 | Uni-directional waste ink removal system | Performing Operations; Transporting | 6 | Expired |
| US6533377B2 | Cleaning system for cleaning ink residue from a sensor | Performing Operations; Transporting | 5 | Expired |
| US6454373B1 | Ink drop detector waste ink removal system | Performing Operations; Transporting | 4 | Expired |
| US7726786B2 | Vent chamber | Performing Operations; Transporting | 4 | Expired |
| US6761429B2 | Bulldozing cleaner for inkjet electrostatic drop detectors | Performing Operations; Transporting | 3 | Expired |
| US6698864B2 | Ink drop detector waste ink removal system | Performing Operations; Transporting | 3 | Expired |
| US6042226A | Apparatus and method of priming ink supply tubes in an ink jet printer | Performing Operations; Transporting | 3 | Expired |
| US8360552B2 | Carriage for carrying a fluid ejector cartridge | Performing Operations; Transporting | 3 | Active |
| US6612677B2 | Ink drop sensor | Performing Operations; Transporting | 3 | Expired |
| US10966420B2 | Insect trap | Human Necessities | 2 | Active |
| US10411380B1 | Connectors with liquid metal and gas permeable plugs | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 2 | Active |
| US9788879B2 | Patella protector | Human Necessities | 1 | Active |
Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Inventor disambiguation is heuristic; counts are objective bibliographic measures.