Inventor · Northbrook, IL, US

Thomas P. Gall

26Patents
11h-index
45Co-inventors
75Inventor score

Filing activity: Oct 30, 1990 → May 24, 2013

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US5137461A Separable electrical connection technology Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 100 Expired
US5185073A Method of fabricating nendritic materials Electricity 86 Expired
US6927344B1 Flexible circuit board assembly Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 56 Expired
US6483037B1 Multilayer flexible FR4 circuit Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 55 Expired
US5391514A Low temperature ternary C4 flip chip bonding method Electricity 43 Expired
US5734560A Cap providing flat surface for DCA and solder ball attach and for sealing plated through holes, multi-layer electronic sturctures including the cap Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 30 Expired
US5679444A Method for producing multi-layer circuit board and resulting article of manufacture Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 16 Expired
US6501661B1 Electronic control unit Electricity 16 Expired
US5659951A Method for making printed circuit board with flush surface lands Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 15 Expired
US5359767A Method of making multilayered circuit board Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 12 Expired
US5403420A Fabrication tool and method for parallel processor structure and package Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 11 Expired
US5379193A Parallel processor structure and package Electricity 10 Expired
US5374344A Method and apparatus for electrodeposition of a metallurgically bondable circuitized flexible substrate Electricity 10 Expired
US5709805A Method for producing multi-layer circuit board and resulting article of manufacture Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 9 Expired
US5442144A Multilayered circuit board Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 9 Expired
US5773195A Cap providing flat surface for DCA and solder ball attach and for sealing plated through holes, multi-layer electronic structures including the cap, and a process of forming the cap and for forming multi-layer electronic structures including the cap Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 8 Expired
US7075794B2 Electronic control unit Electricity 8 Expired
US6098280A Process for forming multi-layer electronic structures including a cap for providing a flat surface for DCA and solder ball attach and for sealing plated through holes Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 6 Expired
US5347710A Parallel processor and method of fabrication Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 4 Expired
US5363553A Method of drilling vias and through holes Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 4 Expired
US7570492B2 Apparatus for venting an electronic control module Electricity 4 Expired
US8876122B2 Level control for vehicles having at least one air spring Performing Operations; Transporting 3 Active
US6594891B1 Process for forming multi-layer electronic structures Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 2 Expired
US6749105B2 Method and apparatus for securing a metallic substrate to a metallic housing Performing Operations; Transporting 0 Expired
US7300820B2 Adhesive assembly for a circuit board Electricity 0 Expired

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