Tom E. Pearson
34Patents
10h-index
24Co-inventors
71Inventor score
Filing activity: Dec 29, 2000 → Oct 12, 2016
Most-cited inventions
| Patent | Title | Area | Cited by | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USD456249S1 | Plastic package with pull tab | General | 43 | Expired |
| US6501658B2 | Heatsink mounting with shock absorbers | Electricity | 38 | Expired |
| US7122891B2 | Ceramic embedded wireless antenna | Electricity | 19 | Expired |
| US6884939B2 | Constructing of an electronic assembly having a decoupling capacitor | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 17 | Expired |
| US6734371B2 | Soldered heat sink anchor and method of use | Electricity | 14 | Expired |
| US6472612B2 | Printed circuit board with embedded thermocouple junctions | Electricity | 11 | Expired |
| US6509530B2 | Via intersect pad for electronic components and methods of manufacture | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 11 | Expired |
| US6903271B2 | Electronic assembly with thermally separated support | Electricity | 11 | Expired |
| US6700800B2 | Retainer for circuit board assembly and method for using the same | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 10 | Expired |
| US6764325B2 | Zero insertion force heat-activated retention pin | Electricity | 10 | Expired |
| US7161238B2 | Structural reinforcement for electronic substrate | Electricity | 9 | Expired |
| US7183496B2 | Soldered heat sink anchor and method of use | Electricity | 9 | Expired |
| US6801436B2 | Extension mechanism and method for assembling overhanging components | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 8 | Expired |
| US6747873B1 | Channeled heat dissipation device and a method of fabrication | Electricity | 8 | Expired |
| US6875931B2 | Retainer for circuit board assembly and method for using the same | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 8 | Expired |
| US7230317B2 | Capacitor placement for integrated circuit packages | Electricity | 7 | Expired |
| US7036217B2 | Methods of manufacturing via intersect pad for electronic components | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 6 | Expired |
| US7251880B2 | Method and structure for identifying lead-free solder | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 6 | Expired |
| US7185799B2 | Method of creating solder bar connections on electronic packages | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 4 | Expired |
| US6906921B2 | Channeled heat dissipation device and a method of fabrication | Electricity | 4 | Expired |
| US6917524B2 | Extension mechanism and method for assembling overhanging components | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 2 | Expired |
| US7131193B2 | Heat-shrinkable retainer for PCB double-sided assembly | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 2 | Expired |
| US6691407B2 | Methods for retaining assembled components | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 2 | Expired |
| US9263621B2 | Inclined photonic chip package for integrated optical transceivers and optical touchscreen assemblies | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 2 | Active |
| US6791189B2 | Epoxy washer for retention of inverted SMT components | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 2 | Expired |
Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Inventor disambiguation is heuristic; counts are objective bibliographic measures.