Inventor · Warren, PA, US

Ronald E. Thomas

31Patents
12h-index
40Co-inventors
81Inventor score

Filing activity: Jan 31, 1977 → Mar 28, 2005

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US6300679A Flexible substrate for packaging a semiconductor component Electricity 163 Expired
US5625734A Optoelectronic interconnect device and method of making Physics 67 Expired
US4193820A Interconnection device for solar cells Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 32 Expired
US5588153A Surgical gown Human Necessities 31 Expired
US4924291A Flagless semiconductor package Electricity 25 Expired
US5456248A Surgical smoke evacuator Performing Operations; Transporting 24 Expired
US5380245A Suction delivery system Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 23 Expired
US4928162A Die corner design having topological configurations Electricity 19 Expired
US5119171A Semiconductor die having rounded or tapered edges and corners Electricity 18 Expired
US5971814A Lamp socket Electricity 16 Expired
US6478620B1 Electrical connector Electricity 16 Expired
US6250970A Angled IDC lamp socket assembly Electricity 15 Expired
US5328381A Connector module having six degrees of freedom Electricity 12 Expired
US5156560A Lamp socket Electricity 8 Expired
US6093583A Semiconductor component and method of manufacture Electricity 8 Expired
US4190898A Digital processor input/output apparatus for analog, digital and discrete data Electricity 8 Expired
US4732802A Cermet resistive element for variable resistor Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 8 Expired
US5302134A Article locating and centering means Electricity 7 Expired
US4824694A Cermet resistive element for variable resistor Electricity 7 Expired
US5312264A Article locating and centering means Electricity 6 Expired
US4093903A Apparatus for extending the linear signal range of a rotary transformer type device Physics 6 Expired
US5197187A Lamp socket and method for fabricating same Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 6 Expired
US5059940A Single turn potentiometer with direct rotor-to-housing seal Electricity 5 Expired
US5836301A Surgical smoke evacuator filter mounting structure Performing Operations; Transporting 3 Expired
US5411407A Lamp socket Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 3 Expired

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