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Brian D. Goers — 32 Patents

3M: 31 patents #330 of 11,543Top 3%
Minneapolis, MN: #123 of 6,114 inventorsTop 3%
Minnesota: #1,795 of 52,454 inventorsTop 4%
Overall (All Time): #110,428 of 4,157,543Top 3%
32 Patents All Time
Brian D. Goers has been granted 32 US patents while listed as an inventor at 3M. The first was granted in 1998 and the most recent in April 2025. Brian D. Goers ranks #110,428 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 2.7%). Patent records list Brian D. Goers in Minneapolis, MN, US.

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–25 of 32 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
12269982 Magnetically assisted disposition of magnetizable abrasive particles Aaron K. Nienaber, Joseph B. Eckel, Thomas J. Nelson, Samad Javid, Ronald D. Jesme +2 more 2025-04-08
11795287 Pore inducer and porous abrasive form made using the same Mark A. Lukowski, Walter Flaschberger, Ernest L. Thurber, John E. Gozum 2023-10-24 $28,273,000
11623324 Polymer bond abrasive articles and methods of making them Robert L. W. Smithson, Brian A. Shukla, Michael C. Harper 2023-04-11 $160,642,000
11607776 Shaped vitrified abrasive agglomerate, abrasive articles, and method of abrading Mark A. Lukowski, Negus B. Adefris, Scott W. Peterson 2023-03-21 $35,949,000
11607841 Vitreous bonded abrasive articles and methods of manufacture thereof Carsten Franke, Maiken Givot, Malte Korten, Robert L. W. Smithson, Negus B. Adefris +4 more 2023-03-21 $35,949,000
11597058 Methods of making metal bond abrasive articles and metal bond abrasive articles Carsten Franke, Robert L. W. Smithson, Negus B. Adefris, Brian A. Shukla, Michael C. Harper +1 more 2023-03-07 $29,533,000
11577458 Additive layer manufacturing method and articles Jean-Luc Rifaut, Jens Eichler, Tilo Remhof, Brian A. Shukla, Alexander J. Kugel +2 more 2023-02-14 $28,762,000
11478899 Shaped vitrified abrasive agglomerate with shaped abrasive particles, abrasive articles, and related methods Mark A. Lukowski, Negus B. Adefris, Scott W. Peterson, Rebecca A. Putans, Bridgette R. Shannon +2 more 2022-10-25 $80,236,000
11383350 Metal bond abrasive articles and methods of making metal bond abrasive articles Jean-Luc Rifaut, Badri Veeraraghavan, Tilo Remhof, Andreas M. Geldmacher, Robert L. W. Smithson +2 more 2022-07-12 $72,964,000
11078345 Pore inducer and porous abrasive form made using the same Mark A. Lukowski, Walter Flaschberger, Ernest L. Thurber, John E. Gozum 2021-08-03 $56,682,000
11072053 Methods of making metal bond and vitreous bond abrasive articles, and abrasive article precursors Carsten Franke, Maiken Givot, Malte Korten, Robert L. W. Smithson, Negus B. Adefris +4 more 2021-07-27 $83,141,000
11072115 Methods of making metal bond and vitreous bond abrasive articles, and abrasive article precursors Carsten Franke, Maiken Givot, Malte Korten, Robert L. W. Smithson, Negus B. Adefris +4 more 2021-07-27 $83,141,000
10888973 Methods of making metal bond abrasive articles and metal bond abrasive articles Carsten Franke, Robert L. W. Smithson, Negus B. Adefris, Brian A. Shukla, Michael C. Harper +1 more 2021-01-12 $54,231,000
10369680 Abrasive disc with universal hole pattern 2019-08-06 $30,766,000
10350642 Method of shape sorting crushed abrasive particles Melissa C. Schillo-Armstrong, Joseph B. Eckel 2019-07-16 $27,682,000
10300581 Methods of making abrasive articles and bonded abrasive wheel preparable thereby Melissa C. Schillo-Armstrong, Scott R. Culler, Roger J. Eicheldinger, Negus B. Adefris 2019-05-28 $37,544,000
10259102 Abrasive preforms, method of making an abrasive article, and bonded abrasive article Melissa C. Schillo-Armstrong, Jacob S. Beveridge 2019-04-16 $66,508,000
10099343 Abrasive disc with universal hole pattern 2018-10-16 $30,672,000
8961632 Method of sorting abrasive particles, abrasive particle distributions, and abrasive articles including the same Gary M. Palmgren 2015-02-24 $23,460,000
8628597 Method of sorting abrasive particles, abrasive particle distributions, and abrasive articles including the same Gary M. Palmgren 2014-01-14 $19,854,000
8377158 Extended life abrasive article and method Gary M. Palmgren, Jay B. Preston 2013-02-19 $13,877,000
7840305 Abrasive articles, CMP monitoring system and method Andrew Behr, Vincent J. Laraia, Gary M. Palmgren, Daniel B. Pendergrass, Jr. 2010-11-23 $21,260,000
7641538 Conditioning disk 2010-01-05 $52,457,000
7247577 Insulated pad conditioner and method of using same Gary M. Palmgren, Douglas J. Pysher 2007-07-24 $30,712,000
7198553 Corrosion resistant abrasive article and method of making 2007-04-03 $22,036,000