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James A. Olson — 15 Patents

IUIowa State University: 4 patents #160 of 1,643Top 10%
3M: 4 patents #3,453 of 11,543Top 30%
UCUniversity Of British Columbia: 2 patents #298 of 1,308Top 25%
FPFpinnovations: 1 patents #52 of 122Top 45%
Ames, IA: #73 of 1,427 inventorsTop 6%
Iowa: #914 of 15,303 inventorsTop 6%
Overall (All Time): #307,048 of 4,157,543Top 8%
15 Patents All Time
James A. Olson has been granted 15 US patents while listed as an inventor at 3M. The first was granted in 1984 and the most recent in December 2017. James A. Olson ranks #307,048 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 7.4%). Patent records list James A. Olson in Ames, IA, US.

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–15 of 15 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
9849466 Method and apparatus for continuously fractionating particles contained within a viscoplastic fluid Dominic Mark MARTINEZ, Ario Madani, Ian Alistair Frigaard, Davood Farajisarir, James M. Lockhart 2017-12-26
9094567 Multi-channel camera system 2015-07-28
7384503 Determination of contaminant particles in an aqueous pulp John Hoffmann 2008-06-10
7368161 Color stable pigmented polymeric films Daniel J. McGurran, Robert L. Brott 2008-05-06 $20,632,000
6883669 Multi-element airfoil for pulp screens Jordan Ko 2005-04-26
6811867 Color stable pigmented polymeric films Daniel J. McGurran, Robert L. Brott 2004-11-02 $27,844,000
6569517 Color tailorable pigmented optical bodies with surface metalization Daniel J. McGurran, Laurence R. Gilbert, Bryan L. Klaenhammer 2003-05-27 $17,300,000
6268961 Optical films having at least one particle-containing layer Timothy J. Nevitt, Carl A. Stover, William L. Kausch, Guy M. Kallman, Robert W. Horn +4 more 2001-07-31 $51,743,000
6250485 Boom articulation assembly for aerial boom sections 2001-06-26 $6,266,000
6149881 Pyrolysis method for increasing limonene production and novel oven to facilitate such method Curtiss Dwight Hanson, Timothy Burrell, James E. Haworth 2000-11-21
5977421 Pyrolysis method for increasing limonene production and novel oven to facilitate such method Curtiss Dwight Hanson, Timothy Burrell, James E. Haworth 1999-11-02
5075340 Retinoic acid glucuronide preparations for application to the skin Arun B. Barua, Desiree Gunning 1991-12-24
5061723 Non-teratogenic vitamin A preparation for women of child-bearing age Arun B. Barua, Desiree Gunning 1991-10-29
4855463 Method of producing water-soluble glucuronic acid derivatives of vitamin A Arun B. Barua 1989-08-08
4473503 15-Fluoro-retinoid compounds Arun B. Barua 1984-09-25