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James L. Bries — 44 Patents

3M: 43 patents #198 of 11,543Top 2%
Cottage Grove, MN: #5 of 362 inventorsTop 2%
Minnesota: #1,110 of 52,454 inventorsTop 3%
Overall (All Time): #66,838 of 4,157,543Top 2%
44 Patents All Time
James L. Bries has been granted 44 US patents while listed as an inventor at 3M. The first was granted in 1986 and the most recent in October 2019. James L. Bries ranks #66,838 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 1.6%). Patent records list James L. Bries in Cottage Grove, MN, US.

Patents per Year

Patents granted per year, 1986 to 2019Bar chart with a peak of 8 patents in 1998.peak 81986: 1 patents19861992: 1 patents1996: 1 patents1997: 1 patents19971998: 8 patents1999: 3 patents2000: 1 patents20002001: 1 patents2002: 3 patents2003: 4 patents20032004: 2 patents2005: 1 patents2006: 4 patents20062007: 1 patents2010: 2 patents2011: 1 patents20112012: 1 patents2013: 1 patents2014: 1 patents20142016: 2 patents2017: 2 patents2018: 1 patents20182019: 1 patents2019

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–25 of 44 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
10434543 Pressure-sensitive adhesive layers with surface-enriched stripes and methods of making Tyler J. Rattray, Carlos A. Barrios, Gary W. Maier 2019-10-08 $28,946,000
10023768 Article comprising pressure-sensitive adhesive stripes Carlos A. Barrios, Gary W. Maier, Tyler J. Rattray 2018-07-17 $42,412,000
9765240 Pressure-sensitive adhesive layers with surface-enriched stripes and methods of making Tyler J. Rattray, Carlos A. Barrios, Gary W. Maier 2017-09-19 $31,704,000
9640958 Removable adhesive backed ducts for cabling and a removal method William V. Dower, Donald K. Larson, Victor J. Borer 2017-05-02 $24,934,000
9346979 Multi-layer assembly, multi-layer stretch releasing pressure-sensitive adhesive assembly, and methods of making and using the same Mary Margaret Sheridan, Jeffrey D. Malmer 2016-05-24 $47,654,000
9238758 Stretch releasable adhesive tape Michael D. Determan, Albert I. Everaerts, Mark D. Purgett, Thu-Van T. Tran, Jeffrey O. Emslander +1 more 2016-01-19
8673419 Stretch releasable adhesive tape Michael D. Determan, Albert I. Everaerts, Mark D. Purgett, Thu-Van T. Tran, Jeffrey O. Emslander +1 more 2014-03-18 $21,747,000
8596473 Horizontally mounted shelf assembly and accessories therefor Peter J. Newbould, Ivana Babic, Craig D. Thompson, Russell G. Pihlstrom 2013-12-03 $10,265,000
8334037 Multi-layer assembly, multi-layer stretch releasing pressure-sensitive adhesive assembly, and methods of making and using the same Margaret M. Sheridan, Jeffrey D. Malmer 2012-12-18 $44,675,000
7931160 Vertically mounted shelf assembly and accessories therefor Peter J. Newbouild, Pasquale Cirulli, Craig D. Thompson, Russell G. Pihlstrom, Jon E. Stickrod 2011-04-26 $31,327,000
7833577 Methods of making a pressure-sensitive adhesive assembly Margaret M. Sheridan, Jeffrey D. Malmer 2010-11-16 $39,364,000
7781056 Removable foam adhesive tape Michael D. Hamerski 2010-08-24 $34,502,000
7276272 Stretch releasing adhesive article for fragile surfaces Eiji Mizuno 2007-10-02 $23,591,000
7121155 Pressure indicating structure Ronald C. Johansson 2006-10-17 $23,702,000
7078093 Stretch releasing pressure sensitive adhesive tape and articles Margaret M. Sheridan, Jeffrey D. Malmer, Audrey A. Sherman, David J. Kinning 2006-07-18 $13,298,000
7055360 Method of applying a force to a work piece Michael D. Hamerski, James F. Pitzen, Ronald C. Johansson 2006-06-06 $17,448,000
7048267 Adhesively mounted angled clamp device 2006-05-23 $22,358,000
6972141 Removable adhesive tape laminate and separable fastener Michael D. Hamerski 2005-12-06 $24,209,000
6821619 Stretch releasing adhesive tape with differential adhesive properties Michael D. Hamerski 2004-11-23 $20,223,000
6692807 Removable adhesive tape laminate and separable fastener Michael D. Hamerski 2004-02-17 $20,687,000
6641910 Stretch releasing adhesive tape with segmented release liner Ronald C. Johansson 2003-11-04 $13,474,000
6641096 Stretch releasing adhesive tape article with bundling strap Ronald C. Johansson, Robert K. Galkiewicz, Ned Johnson 2003-11-04 $13,474,000
6572945 Removable adhesive tape laminate and separable fastener Michael D. Hamerski 2003-06-03 $12,935,000
6569521 Stretch releasing pressure sensitive adhesive tape and articles Margaret M. Sheridan, Jeffrey D. Malmer, Audrey A. Sherman, David J. Kinning 2003-05-27 $17,300,000
6499707 Article support using stretch releasing adhesives Michael D. Hamerski, Alex Rodriquez, Jr., Bruce W. Carlson 2002-12-31 $38,467,000