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Gary B. Hanson — 5 Patents

3M: 5 patents #2,950 of 11,543Top 30%
Hudson, WI: #142 of 466 inventorsTop 35%
Wisconsin: #9,126 of 40,088 inventorsTop 25%
Overall (All Time): #907,971 of 4,157,543Top 25%
5 Patents All Time
Gary B. Hanson has been granted 5 US patents while listed as an inventor at 3M. The first was granted in 2000 and the most recent in September 2004. Gary B. Hanson ranks #907,971 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 21.8%). Patent records list Gary B. Hanson in Hudson, WI, US.

Patents per Year

Patents granted per year, 2000 to 2004Bar chart with a peak of 2 patents in 2000.peak 22000: 2 patents20002003: 2 patents20032004: 1 patents2004

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–5 of 5 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
6797366 Color shifting film articles James M. Jonza, Andrew J. Ouderkirk, John A. Wheatley 2004-09-28 $17,558,000
6641280 Hand-holdable toy light tube Michael F. Weber, Andrew J. Ouderkirk 2003-11-04 $13,474,000
6531230 Color shifting film Michael F. Weber, Timothy J. Nevitt, William W. Merrill, Kelly M. Roscoe, Andrew J. Ouderkirk +5 more 2003-03-11 $17,999,000
6082876 Hand-holdable toy light tube with color changing film Michael F. Weber, Andrew J. Ouderkirk 2000-07-04
6024455 Reflective article with concealed retroreflective pattern Mark B. O'Neill, Michael F. Weber, Olester Benson, Jr., John A. Wheatley, James M. Jonza 2000-02-15 $28,534,000