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James E. Aysta — 29 Patents

3M: 28 patents #398 of 11,543Top 4%
Stillwater, MN: #38 of 719 inventorsTop 6%
Minnesota: #2,087 of 52,454 inventorsTop 4%
Overall (All Time): #127,851 of 4,157,543Top 4%
29 Patents All Time
James E. Aysta has been granted 29 US patents while listed as an inventor at 3M. The first was granted in 1984 and the most recent in February 2019. James E. Aysta ranks #127,851 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 3.1%). Patent records list James E. Aysta in Stillwater, MN, US.

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–25 of 29 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
10208330 Sampling devices and methods for concentrating microorganisms Manjiri T. Kshirsagar, Kurt J. Halverson, Neil Percy 2019-02-19 $53,807,000
9719125 Sampling devices and methods for concentrating microorganisms Manjiri T. Kshirsagar, Kurt J. Halverson, Neil Percy 2017-08-01 $30,469,000
9382570 Live bioload detection using microparticles Raj Rajagopal, Kurt J. Halverson, Manjiri T. Kshirsagar 2016-07-05 $35,832,000
9328325 Sampling devices and methods for concentrating microorganisms Manjiri T. Kshirsagar, Kurt J. Halverson, Neil Percy 2016-05-03 $36,064,000
9284593 Live bioload detection using microparticles Raj Rajagopal, Kurt J. Halverson, Manjiri T. Kshirsagar 2016-03-15 $33,203,000
8906645 Microbial detection article having a water-absorbent filter assembly Steven P. Swanson, Jesse D. Miller, Clinton P. Waller, Jr., Neil Percy, Jeffrey A. Lucas +3 more 2014-12-09 $27,835,000
8609330 Live Bioload detection using microparticles Raj Rajagopal, Kurt J. Halverson, Manjiri T. Kshirsagar 2013-12-17 $17,242,000
8097471 Sample processing devices William Bedingham, Barry W. Robole, Kenneth B. Wood 2012-01-17 $15,757,000
8080409 Sample processing device compression systems and methods William Bedingham, Barry W. Robole 2011-12-20 $19,229,000
8003051 Thermal structure for sample processing systems William Bedingham, Barry W. Robole 2011-08-23 $10,347,000
7855083 Sample processing devices William Bedingham, Barry W. Robole, Kenneth B. Wood 2010-12-21 $13,180,000
7754474 Sample processing device compression systems and methods William Bedingham, Barry W. Robole 2010-07-13 $27,015,000
7678334 Sample processing devices William Bedingham, Barry W. Robole, Kenneth B. Wood 2010-03-16 $16,632,000
7569186 Systems for using sample processing devices William Bedingham, Barry W. Robole 2009-08-04 $55,712,000
7026168 Sample processing devices William Bedingham, Barry W. Robole, Kenneth B. Wood 2006-04-11 $37,340,000
6889468 Modular systems and methods for using sample processing devices William Bedingham, Barry W. Robole 2005-05-10 $30,723,000
6855553 Sample processing apparatus, methods and systems William Bedingham, Barry W. Robole 2005-02-15 $28,693,000
5764355 Spectroscopic sample holder David R. Gagnon, Richard M. Pieper 1998-06-09
5620663 Support plate accommodating and being integrally connected with a plurality of adjacent sample containers Metin Colpan 1997-04-15 $7,449,000
5464541 Device and a method for separating liquid samples Metin Colpan 1995-11-07 $6,600,000
5391298 Method for performing a solid-phase extraction under pressurized conditions Richard M. Pieper 1995-02-21 $10,561,000
5283039 Multi-well filtration apparatus 1994-02-01 $9,720,000
5264184 Device and a method for separating liquid samples Metin Colpan 1993-11-23 $13,378,000
5205989 Multi-well filtration apparatus 1993-04-27 $15,959,000
5032131 Prosthesis holding device John T. Capecchi, Carl Franzblau, Donald F. Gibbons, Randall L. Knoll, Howard M. Leibowitz +1 more 1991-07-16 $10,219,000