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2021
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Black & Decker
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Geoffrey S. Howard
GH
Geoffrey S. Howard
— 4 Patents in 2021
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Black & Decker
:
4
patents
#22
of
299
Top 8%
Columbia, MD
:
#4
of
139
inventors
Top 3%
Maryland
:
#140
of
3,967
inventors
Top 4%
Overall
(2021):
#50,140
of
548,734
Top 10%
4
Patents 2021
Issued Patents
2021
Showing
1–4
of
4
patents
Patent #
Title
Co-Inventors
Date
11035671
Communication protocol for remotely controlled laser devices
John K. Horky
,
James P. Bascom
,
Stamati Arakas
,
Gabriel E. Concari
,
Gary Noffke
2021-06-15
11031795
Battery carrier system
Matthew J. Velderman
,
Daniel J. White
,
Andrew E. Seman, Jr.
,
David A. B. Miller
,
Nathan J. Cruise
2021-06-08
11011919
Battery carrier system
Matthew J. Velderman
,
Daniel J. White
,
Andrew E. Seman, Jr.
,
David A. B. Miller
,
Nathan J. Cruise
2021-05-18
11005283
Battery charger and method of charging a battery
Michael Cruz
,
Marc W. McKinley
,
Andrew E. Seman, Jr.
,
Daniel J. White
,
Brian K. Wohltmann
2021-05-11
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