Inventor · Stanhope, NJ, US

Thomas E. Shuren

13Patents
9h-index
16Co-inventors
69Inventor score

Filing activity: May 15, 1980 → Jul 17, 2009

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US4354613A Microprocessor based vending apparatus Physics 201 Expired
US4782220A Method and apparatus for bar code data autodiscrimination Physics 67 Expired
US5318164A Vending machine apparatus and method to prevent fraud and minimize damage from injected fluids Physics 39 Expired
US5988345A Bill validation using light transmitted across bill pathway Physics 26 Expired
US5209335A Security arrangement for use with a lockable, removable cassette Physics 25 Expired
US5632367A Validation housing for a bill validator made by a two shot molding process Physics 17 Expired
US4775824A Motor control for banknote handing apparatus Performing Operations; Transporting 17 Expired
US6199856A Flexible media stacking and accumulating device Performing Operations; Transporting 15 Expired
US4686637A Apparatus and method for lead integrity determination for dip devices Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 11 Expired
US4704700A Apparatus and method for lead integrity determination for dip devices Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 9 Expired
US8851373B2 Tracking information in a note handling facility Physics 3 Active
US8932118B2 Batch re-load of coin recycler Physics 1 Active
US8096400B2 Security gate mechanism for a currency handling device Physics 0 Active

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