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David M. Wilson — 34 Patents

3M: 6 patents #2,542 of 11,543Top 25%
QUQuanterix: 3 patents #10 of 31Top 35%
MFMayo Foundation: 2 patents #548 of 1,749Top 35%
Pfizer: 1 patents #3,022 of 5,153Top 60%
GE: 1 patents #19,940 of 36,430Top 55%
ATAmerican Power Tool: 1 patents #3 of 3Top 100%
TITexas Instruments: 1 patents #7,388 of 12,488Top 60%
CPCourtaulds Plc: 1 patents #13 of 53Top 25%
SPSolventum Intellectual Properties: 1 patents #143 of 387Top 40%
University of California: 1 patents #8,022 of 18,278Top 45%
USUSDA: 1 patents #1,162 of 2,828Top 45%
Flossmoor, IL: #2 of 97 inventorsTop 3%
Illinois: #1,647 of 84,256 inventorsTop 2%
Overall (All Time): #100,737 of 4,157,543Top 3%
34 Patents All Time
David M. Wilson has been granted 34 US patents while listed as an inventor at 3M. The first was granted in 1981 and the most recent in June 2025. David M. Wilson ranks #100,737 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 2.4%). Patent records list David M. Wilson in Flossmoor, IL, US.

Patents per Year

Patents granted per year, 1981 to 2025Bar chart with a peak of 3 patents in 2012.peak 31981: 1 patents19811984: 1 patents1985: 1 patents1990: 1 patents19901993: 2 patents1994: 1 patents1995: 1 patents19951996: 1 patents1997: 1 patents1999: 2 patents19992000: 1 patents2001: 1 patents2002: 1 patents20022004: 1 patents2005: 1 patents2009: 1 patents20092012: 3 patents2013: 1 patents2014: 1 patents20142015: 2 patents2017: 1 patents2021: 1 patents20212023: 1 patents2024: 3 patents2025: 3 patents2025

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–25 of 34 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
D1077463 Solar backpack Malcolm S. Townes, Aislynn Clark 2025-06-03
12287343 Quantification of neurofilament light chain in physiological samples Edward Kevin Hrusovsky, Dandan Shan, Lei Chang, Linan Song, Andreas Jeromin +2 more 2025-04-29
12193903 Composite materials including ceramic fibers and nanoclusters, dental products, kits, and methods of making and using same Bradley D. Craig, Mark B. Agre, Kari A. McGee, Daimon K Heller, William V. Chiu +1 more 2025-01-14
12130294 Quantification of biomarkers present in physiological samples Edward Kevin Hrusovsky, Dandan Shan, Lei Chang, Linan Song, Andreas Jeromin +2 more 2024-10-29 $6,934,000
12111324 Quantification of biomarkers present in dried physiological samples Edward Kevin Hrusovsky, Dandan Shan, Lei Chang, Linan Song, Andreas Jeromin +2 more 2024-10-08 $5,915,000
11947407 Database and file management for data validation and authentication Ann Epstein, Kathleen W. Scanlon, David F. Owens, Rajasekhar Penugonda, Raghu Kurlagunda 2024-04-02
11579955 Database and file management for data validation and authentication Ann Epstein, Kathleen W. Scanlon, David F. Owens, Rajasekhar Penugonda, Raghu Kurlagunda 2023-02-14
10926381 Torque tool 2021-02-23
9826040 System and method for preventing collisions in a hierarchical network Shu Du, Susan Yim, Xiaolin Lu 2017-11-21 $17,616,000
9145627 Fiber-reinforced nanoparticle-loaded thermoset polymer composite wires and cables, and methods David Robert Mekala, Colin McCullough, Herve E. Deve, Michael Grether, Emily S. Goenner +2 more 2015-09-29 $22,080,000
8968703 13C-MR detection using hyperpolarised 13C-fructose Albert Chen, John Kurhanewicz, Daniel B. Vigneron, Kayvan Keshari 2015-03-03 $12,984,000
8713984 Multiple mode, bi-directional universal bending apparatus 2014-05-06
8410748 Removable photovoltaic charging pack including a device compartment and container including a receiving compartment with a transparent panel to hold the charging pack 2013-04-02
8322181 Rotary bending system 2012-12-04
8313403 Hollow shaft epicyclic translative drive with centrally positioned transmittance and integrated utility apparatus 2012-11-20
8236149 Electrolysis type electrolyzer for production of hydrogen and oxygen for the enhancement of ignition in a hydrocarbon fuel and/or gas combustion device 2012-08-07
7513179 Drive engagement, safety and control apparatus for a powered connector driver 2009-04-07
6950091 Computer input module using light (infrared or laser) switches 2005-09-27
6788287 Dual-dimension cursor control pad 2004-09-07
6458847 Method for screening for drugs useful in inhibition of polymerization of a&bgr; and tau peptides Lester Binder 2002-10-01
6177472 Regulation of alzheimer's disease proteins and uses thereof Lester I. Binder 2001-01-23
6087121 Chemiluminescent detection of heme proteins in biological samples Godwin Ogbonna, Valerie Bush, Brenda J. Hallaway, Dennis J. O'Kane 2000-07-11
5989198 Use of capillary electrophoresis to determine glomerular filtration rate using iothalamate Jan H. Bergert, James P. Landers, Robert R. Liedtke 1999-11-23
5913931 Extended length rotary bending and forming devices and methods for manufacture thereof Daniel J. Gargrave, Steven Thompson 1999-06-22
5645619 Method of making alpha alumina-based abrasive grain containing silica and iron oxide Dwight D. Erickson, Larry D. Monroe, Thomas E. Wood 1997-07-08 $20,455,000