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David K. Douden — 5 Patents

3M: 5 patents #2,950 of 11,543Top 30%
Richfield, MN: #56 of 268 inventorsTop 25%
Minnesota: #13,707 of 52,454 inventorsTop 30%
Overall (All Time): #907,971 of 4,157,543Top 25%
5 Patents All Time
David K. Douden has been granted 5 US patents while listed as an inventor at 3M. The first was granted in 1987 and the most recent in April 1992. David K. Douden ranks #907,971 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 21.8%). Patent records list David K. Douden in Richfield, MN, US.

Patents per Year

Patents granted per year, 1987 to 1992Bar chart with a peak of 1 patents in 1987.peak 11987: 1 patents19871988: 1 patents19881990: 1 patents19901991: 1 patents19911992: 1 patents1992

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–5 of 5 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
5104632 Method of making thin silica flakes Thomas J. Scanlan 1992-04-14 $10,378,000
4985380 Method of making thin refractory flakes 1991-01-15 $3,951,000
4971697 Thin silica flakes and method of making Thomas J. Scanlan 1990-11-20 $6,763,000
4769189 Process for making hollow, ceramic spheroids 1988-09-06 $8,773,000
4657810 Fired hollow ceramic spheroids 1987-04-14 $7,956,000