William Taylor
24Patents
15h-index
39Co-inventors
81Inventor score
Filing activity: Sep 25, 1995 → Dec 29, 2023
Most-cited inventions
| Patent | Title | Area | Cited by | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US5643364A | Plasma chamber with fixed RF matching | Electricity | 103 | Expired |
| US6193802A | Parallel plate apparatus for in-situ vacuum line cleaning for substrate processing equipment | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 90 | Expired |
| US6358573B1 | Mixed frequency CVD process | Electricity | 87 | Expired |
| US6194628A | Method and apparatus for cleaning a vacuum line in a CVD system | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 83 | Expired |
| US7004107B1 | Method and apparatus for monitoring and adjusting chamber impedance | Electricity | 82 | Expired |
| US6187072A | Method and apparatus for reducing perfluorocompound gases from substrate processing equipment emissions | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 71 | Expired |
| US6098568A | Mixed frequency CVD apparatus | Electricity | 52 | Expired |
| US6485248B1 | Multiple wafer lift apparatus and associated method | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 33 | Expired |
| US6136388A | Substrate processing chamber with tunable impedance | Electricity | 33 | Expired |
| US6680420B2 | Apparatus for cleaning an exhaust line in a semiconductor processing system | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 30 | Expired |
| US6517913B1 | Method and apparatus for reducing perfluorocompound gases from substrate processing equipment emissions | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 30 | Expired |
| US6689930B1 | Method and apparatus for cleaning an exhaust line in a semiconductor processing system | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 28 | Expired |
| US10874425B2 | Multi-shield spinal access system | Human Necessities | 18 | Active |
| US11000312B2 | Multi-shield spinal access system | Human Necessities | 17 | Active |
| US10987129B2 | Multi-shield spinal access system | Human Necessities | 17 | Active |
| US8599531B2 | Electrostatic end effector apparatus, systems and methods | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 12 | Active |
| US11672562B2 | Multi-shield spinal access system | Human Necessities | 5 | Active |
| US11712264B2 | Multi-shield spinal access system | Human Necessities | 5 | Active |
| US11883064B2 | Multi-shield spinal access system | Human Necessities | 4 | Active |
| US6273736A | Safety guard for an RF connector | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 4 | Expired |
| US6147855A | Variable capacitor | Electricity | 4 | Expired |
| US6539621B1 | Safety guard for an RF connector | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 1 | Expired |
| US6170430A | Gas feedthrough with electrostatic discharge characteristic | Chemistry; Metallurgy | 1 | Expired |
| US12402909B2 | Multi-shield spinal access system | Human Necessities | 0 | Active |
Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Inventor disambiguation is heuristic; counts are objective bibliographic measures.