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Mark Smith — 6 Patents

3M: 5 patents #2,950 of 11,543Top 30%
Boston Scientific Scimed: 1 patents #2,324 of 3,579Top 65%
Lino Lakes, MN: #95 of 309 inventorsTop 35%
Minnesota: #11,902 of 52,454 inventorsTop 25%
Overall (All Time): #779,687 of 4,157,543Top 20%
6 Patents All Time
Mark Smith has been granted 6 US patents while listed as an inventor at 3M. The first was granted in 1993 and the most recent in January 2007. Mark Smith ranks #779,687 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 18.8%). Patent records list Mark Smith in Lino Lakes, MN, US.

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–6 of 6 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
7163549 Filter membrane manufacturing method Justin M. Crank, Narin Anderson, James Hansen, Horng-Ban Lin, The Thomas Trinh Tran +5 more 2007-01-16 $201,640,000
6361678 Method of detecting a short incident during electrochemical processing and a system therefor William V. Childs, Christopher L. Gross, Eric A. Schotz 2002-03-26 $25,122,000
5656048 Electrically regenerable diesel particulate filter cartridge and filter Ryan C. Shirk 1997-08-12 $18,597,000
5409669 Electrically regenerable diesel particulate filter cartridge and filter Richard L. Bloom, Thomas Conway 1995-04-25 $6,803,000
5258164 Electrically regenerable diesel particulate trap Richard L. Bloom, William T. Fay, Joel H. Sabean 1993-11-02 $9,864,000
5248481 Diesel particulate trap of perforated tubes having laterally offset cross-wound wraps of inorganic yarn Richard L. Bloom, Troy K. Ista 1993-09-28 $11,665,000