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John T. Strand — 17 Patents

3M: 17 patents #866 of 11,543Top 8%
Windom, MN: #170 of 2,819 inventorsTop 7%
Minnesota: #4,335 of 52,454 inventorsTop 9%
Overall (All Time): #263,971 of 4,157,543Top 7%
17 Patents All Time
John T. Strand has been granted 17 US patents while listed as an inventor at 3M. The first was granted in 2000 and the most recent in June 2024. John T. Strand ranks #263,971 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 6.3%). Patent records list John T. Strand in Windom, MN, US.

Patents per Year

Patents granted per year, 2000 to 2024Bar chart with a peak of 2 patents in 2007.peak 22000: 1 patents20002006: 1 patents2007: 2 patents20072008: 2 patents2010: 2 patents20102011: 1 patents2014: 1 patents20142015: 2 patents2016: 1 patents20162018: 1 patents2019: 1 patents20192020: 1 patents2024: 1 patents2024

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–17 of 17 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
12001038 Patterned wavelength-selective film Kui Chen-Ho, Douglas S. Dunn, Tien Yi T. H. Whiting, Bryan T. Whiting, Taylor J. Kobe +9 more 2024-06-04 $24,855,000
10537028 Metallic microstructures with reduced-visibility and methods for producing same Matthew S. Stay, Matthew R.D. Smith, Mikhail L. Pekurovsky, Moses M. David, Glen A. Jerry +3 more 2020-01-14 $70,396,000
10167546 Swellable film forming compositions and methods of nanoimprint lithography employing same David B. Olson 2019-01-01
9977154 Precision control of web material having micro-replicated lens array David L. Hofeldt, Robert L. Brott, Daniel H. Carlson, James N. Dobbs, Andrzej P. Jaworski +3 more 2018-05-22 $27,370,000
9440812 Web longitudinal position sensor Daniel H. Carlson, Daniel S. Wertz, Levent Biyikli, Brian K. Nelson 2016-09-13 $26,559,000
9057392 Web-handling machine frame James N. Dobbs, Ronald P. Swanson, Daniel H. Carlson, Larry D. Humlicek, Daniel J. Theis 2015-06-16 $29,478,000
8968629 Apparatus and method for producing two-sided patterned web in registration John S. Huizinga, James N. Dobbs, Thomas B. Hunter, William V. Dower, Daniel H. Carlson +6 more 2015-03-03 $12,786,000
8740599 Apparatus and method for producing two-sided patterned web in registration John S. Huizinga, Vincent W. King, James N. Dobbs, Thomas B. Hunter, William V. Dower +9 more 2014-06-03 $13,840,000
7931841 Microreplicated article John S. Huizinga, Vincent W. King, James N. Dobbs, Thomas B. Hunter, Samuel Hunter +4 more 2011-04-26 $31,327,000
7830368 Keypad with virtual image Charles A. Marttila, Alan G. Hulme-Lowe, M. Benton Free, John S. Huizinga, James N. Dobbs +4 more 2010-11-09 $20,831,000
7767273 Apparatus and method for producing two-sided patterned web in registration John S. Huizinga, Vincent W. King, James N. Dobbs, Thomas B. Hunter, William V. Dower +9 more 2010-08-03 $12,994,000
7444932 Apparatus and method for making microreplicated article Serge Wetzels 2008-11-04 $23,539,000
7417798 Microreplicated article Vincent W. King, John S. Huizinga, William V. Dower, David W. Kuhns, Gregory F. King +4 more 2008-08-26 $21,602,000
7224529 Microreplicated article Vincent W. King, John S. Huizinga, William V. Dower, David W. Kuhns, Gregory F. King +4 more 2007-05-29 $35,213,000
7165959 Apparatus and method for producing two-sided patterned webs in registration Thomas B. Hunter, Daniel H. Carlson, James N. Dobbs, Gregory F. King, David W. Kuhns +3 more 2007-01-23 $22,702,000
6985789 Real-time determination of web tension and control using position sensors Daniel H. Carlson, Thomas Clausen 2006-01-10 $19,402,000
6167390 Facet classification neural network Mark J. Brady, Belayneh W. Million 2000-12-26 $48,740,000