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Dwight D. Erickson — 37 Patents

3M: 36 patents #263 of 11,543Top 3%
CVCondea Vista: 1 patents #11 of 34Top 35%
Woodbury, MN: #99 of 1,562 inventorsTop 7%
Minnesota: #1,464 of 52,454 inventorsTop 3%
Overall (All Time): #88,321 of 4,157,543Top 3%
37 Patents All Time
Dwight D. Erickson has been granted 37 US patents while listed as an inventor at 3M. The first was granted in 1996 and the most recent in May 2025. Dwight D. Erickson ranks #88,321 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 2.1%). Patent records list Dwight D. Erickson in Woodbury, MN, US.

Patents per Year

Patents granted per year, 1996 to 2025Bar chart with a peak of 4 patents in 2012.peak 41996: 2 patents19961997: 1 patents2000: 1 patents20002001: 2 patents2008: 1 patents20082011: 2 patents2012: 4 patents20122013: 1 patents2014: 2 patents20142015: 3 patents2016: 1 patents20162017: 2 patents2018: 4 patents20182019: 1 patents2020: 1 patents20202021: 1 patents2022: 2 patents20222023: 2 patents2024: 2 patents20242025: 2 patents2025

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–25 of 37 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
12304028 Abrasive article with microparticle-coated abrasive grains Brett A. Beiermann, Aaron K. Nienaber, Joseph B. Eckel, Maiken Givot, Thomas J. Nelson +3 more 2025-05-20
12226877 Abrasive article Jaime A. Martinez, Caroline E. Morel, Junting Li, Michael J. Annen, Deborah J. Eilers +8 more 2025-02-18
11932580 Bonded abrasive article including elongate shaped abrasive particles 2024-03-19 $27,219,000
11926782 Magnetizable abrasive particle and method of making the same Sergei A. Manuilov, Adam D. Milller, Laura M. Lara Rodriguez, Anatoly Z. Rosenflanz 2024-03-12 $30,669,000
11767454 Production tool to make abrasive particles with grooves John T. Boden, Scott R. Culler, Negus B. Adefris, John D. Haas 2023-09-26 $38,915,000
11623894 Bonded abrasive article including elongate shaped abrasive particles 2023-04-11 $160,642,000
11453616 Elongate shaped abrasive particles, methods of making the same, and abrasive article including the same 2022-09-27 $115,943,000
11274237 Elongated abrasive particles, method of making the same, and abrasive articles containing the same Negus B. Adefris 2022-03-15 $55,118,000
10987780 Shaped abrasive particles with a sloping sidewall Negus B. Adefris, Scott R. Culler, John T. Boden, John D. Haas 2021-04-27 $39,964,000
10669461 Shaped abrasive particles and method of making 2020-06-02 $46,018,000
10400146 Sintered abrasive particles, method of making the same, and abrasive articles including the same Anatoly Z. Rosenflanz 2019-09-03 $22,847,000
10137556 Shaped abrasive particles with low roundness factor 2018-11-27 $20,076,000
10000677 Method of making ceramic shaped abrasive particles, sol-gel composition, and ceramic shaped abrasive particles John T. Boden, Scott R. Culler 2018-06-19 $34,329,000
9938439 Production tool to make abrasive particles with grooves John T. Boden, Scott R. Culler, Negus B. Adefris, John D. Haas 2018-04-10 $26,753,000
9890309 Abrasive article with shaped abrasive particles with grooves John T. Boden, Scott R. Culler, Negus B. Adefris, John D. Haas 2018-02-13 $24,570,000
9822291 Shaped abrasive particles and method of making 2017-11-21 $25,296,000
9657207 Laser method for making shaped ceramic abrasive particles, shaped ceramic abrasive particles, and abrasive articles Dennis G. Welygan, Charles J. Studiner, IV 2017-05-23 $26,121,000
9446502 Shaped, fractured abrasive particle, abrasive article using same and method of making Scott R. Culler, Negus B. Adefris, John T. Boden, John D. Haas 2016-09-20 $34,242,000
9150765 Transfer assisted screen printing method of making shaped abrasive particles and the resulting shaped abrasive particles Dennis G. Welygan, John T. Boden 2015-10-06 $31,748,000
9073179 Laser method for making shaped ceramic abrasive particles, shaped ceramic abrasive particles, and abrasive articles Dennis G. Welygan, Charles J. Studiner, IV, Edward J. Woo, Pingfan Wu 2015-07-07 $37,759,000
9039797 Shaped abrasive particles and method of making 2015-05-26 $19,565,000
8845773 Shaped abrasive particles with an opening Scott R. Culler, Negus B. Adefris, John T. Boden, John D. Haas 2014-09-30 $15,765,000
8764865 Shaped abrasive particles with grooves John T. Boden, Scott R. Culler, Negus B. Adefris, John D. Haas 2014-07-01 $22,435,000
8480772 Transfer assisted screen printing method of making shaped abrasive particles and the resulting shaped abrasive particles Dennis G. Welygan, John T. Boden 2013-07-09 $23,981,000
8142531 Shaped abrasive particles with a sloping sidewall Negus B. Adefris, Scott R. Culler, John T. Boden, John D. Haas 2012-03-27 $23,832,000