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Mark W. Nelson — 5 Patents

3M: 5 patents #2,950 of 11,543Top 30%
Lino Lakes, MN: #108 of 309 inventorsTop 35%
Minnesota: #13,707 of 52,454 inventorsTop 30%
Overall (All Time): #907,971 of 4,157,543Top 25%
5 Patents All Time
Mark W. Nelson has been granted 5 US patents while listed as an inventor at 3M. The first was granted in 2007 and the most recent in December 2012. Mark W. Nelson ranks #907,971 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 21.8%). Patent records list Mark W. Nelson in Lino Lakes, MN, US.

Patents per Year

Patents granted per year, 2007 to 2012Bar chart with a peak of 2 patents in 2007.peak 22007: 2 patents20072008: 1 patents20082009: 1 patents20092012: 1 patents2012

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–5 of 5 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
8329851 Functional polymer with a pendant color changing indicator Yifan Zhang, Yi He, Diane R. Wolk, Larry R. Krepski, Stephen Richard Hartshorn +1 more 2012-12-11 $12,351,000
7540056 Cleaning tool Perry S. Dotterman, Scott J. Tuman, Diane R. Wolk, John M. Simon, Mark D. Sorlien +6 more 2009-06-02 $26,813,000
7465536 Biological soil detector Bernard A. Gonzalez, Kevin D. Landgrebe, Kimberley D. Klepzig, Sailaja Chandrapati, Susannah C. Clear +1 more 2008-12-16 $43,507,000
D554309 Cleaning pad Diane R. Wolk, Amy M. Kunz, Michael J. Kubes, Shivshankar Venkataramani, Perry S. Dotterman +1 more 2007-10-30
D544667 Floor cleaning device Michael J. Kubes, Perry S. Dotterman, Byron E. Trotter, Arthur V. Lang 2007-06-12