Inventor · Arrington, TN, US

Steven J. Blad

25Patents
16h-index
10Co-inventors
78Inventor score

Filing activity: Mar 1, 1999 → May 26, 2020

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US6698756B1 Automatic card shuffler Human Necessities 180 Expired
US6886829B2 Image capturing card shuffler Physics 168 Expired
US6293546A Remote controller device for shuffling machine Human Necessities 148 Expired
US6719288B2 Remote controlled multiple mode and multi-game card shuffling device Human Necessities 138 Expired
US6959925B1 Automatic card shuffler Human Necessities 136 Expired
US7066464B2 Automatic card shuffler Human Necessities 135 Expired
US7976023B1 Image capturing card shuffler Physics 113 Expired
US7461843B1 Automatic card shuffler Human Necessities 110 Expired
US7594660B2 Automatic card shuffler Human Necessities 97 Expired
US7669852B2 Automatic card shuffler Human Necessities 96 Expired
US8720891B2 Image capturing card shuffler Physics 95 Active
US6845905B2 Currency container tracking system and a currency container for use therewith Physics 43 Expired
US6213277A Coin operated machine including a coin box having a memory device Physics 40 Expired
US6328149A Mobile coin collection system Physics 20 Expired
US6675067B2 Computer network based coin-operated machine monitoring system Physics 19 Expired
US6336544B1 Coin collection system Physics 17 Expired
US9333415B2 Methods for handling playing cards with a card handling device Physics 10 Active
US8814164B2 Apparatuses and methods for continuously supplying sets of cards for a card game Human Necessities 6 Active
US9700785B2 Card-handling device and method of operation Physics 3 Active
US10092821B2 Card-handling device and method of operation Physics 0 Active
US10669181B2 Portable water purification systems and method of assembling same Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 0 Active
US10858266B2 Portable water purification systems and method of assembling same Chemistry; Metallurgy 0 Active
US11352283B2 Portable water purification systems and method of assembling same Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 0 Active
US8444146B2 Automatic card shuffler Human Necessities 0 Active
US11597670B2 Portable water purification systems and method of assembling same Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 0 Active

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