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David Rafferty — 23 Patents

1D1St Detect: 22 patents #1 of 10Top 10%
Webster, TX: #4 of 127 inventorsTop 4%
Texas: #5,758 of 125,132 inventorsTop 5%
Overall (All Time): #178,160 of 4,157,543Top 5%
23 Patents All Time
David Rafferty has been granted 23 US patents while listed as an inventor at 1St Detect. The first was granted in 2011 and the most recent in March 2019. David Rafferty ranks #178,160 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 4.3%). Patent records list David Rafferty in Webster, TX, US.

Patents per Year

Patents granted per year, 2011 to 2019Bar chart with a peak of 8 patents in 2015.peak 82011: 1 patents20112012: 1 patents20122013: 1 patents20132014: 3 patents20142015: 8 patents20152016: 4 patents20162017: 3 patents20172018: 1 patents20182019: 1 patents2019

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–23 of 23 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDate
10229824 Chemical analysis instrument with multi-purpose pump Michael Spencer, Warren Mino 2019-03-12
9870912 Mass spectrometers having real time ion isolation signal generators Louis W. Johnson 2018-01-16
9804141 Method for detecting organic and inorganic explosives Guido Fridolin Verbeck, IV, James Wylde, Michael Spencer 2017-10-31
9599547 Introducing an analyte into a chemical analyzer Michael Spencer, James Wylde, Pedro Ojeda, Thomas Bowden 2017-03-21
9570282 Ionization within ion trap using photoionization and electron ionization Abrar Riaz, James Wylde 2017-02-14
9472388 Mass dependent automatic gain control for mass spectrometer James Wylde, Michael Spencer 2016-10-18
9451364 Preconcentrating a sample in a preconcentrator evacuated to substantially the same pressure as an analytical device James Wylde, Michael Spencer, Pedro Ojeda 2016-09-20
9312112 Evacuating a sample chamber James Wylde, Michael Spencer, Pedro Ojeda 2016-04-12
9299545 Systems and methods for calibrating mass spectrometers James Wylde, Michael Spencer, Warren Mino 2016-03-29
9214325 Ion trap with radial opening in ring electrode Michael Spencer 2015-12-15
9214321 Methods and systems for applying end cap DC bias in ion traps 2015-12-15
9196467 Mass spectrum noise cancellation by alternating inverted synchronous RF David L. Gardner, James Wylde 2015-11-24
9082599 Mass spectrometer ion trap having asymmetric end cap apertures Michael Spencer 2015-07-14
9035244 Automatic gain control with defocusing lens Michael Spencer, James Wylde, David L. Gardner, Warren Mino 2015-05-19
8975573 Systems and methods for calibrating mass spectrometers James Wylde, Michael Spencer, Warren Mino 2015-03-10
8969794 Mass dependent automatic gain control for mass spectrometer James Wylde, Michael Spencer 2015-03-03
8946624 Mass spectrometer having an external detector Michael Spencer 2015-02-03
8784737 Introducing an analyte into a chemical analyzer Michael Spencer, James Wylde, Pedro Ojeda, Thomas Bowden 2014-07-22
8754361 Systems and methods for adjusting a mass spectrometer output Brian C. Oliver, Darron Black 2014-06-17
8704168 End cap voltage control of ion traps 2014-04-22
8610055 Mass spectrometer ion trap having asymmetric end cap apertures Michael Spencer 2013-12-17
8334506 End cap voltage control of ion traps 2012-12-18
7973277 Driving a mass spectrometer ion trap or mass filter 2011-07-05