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Michael F. Weber — 177 Patents

3M: 172 patents #3 of 11,543Top 1%
SISensys Instruments: 2 patents #6 of 13Top 50%
UEUS Dept of Energy: 1 patents #1,355 of 5,099Top 30%
Shoreview, MN: #3 of 657 inventorsTop 1%
Minnesota: #37 of 52,454 inventorsTop 1%
Overall (All Time): #4,395 of 4,157,543Top 1%
177 Patents All Time

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Showing 26–50 of 177 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDate
9523516 Broadband reflectors, concentrated solar power systems, and methods of using the same Timothy J. Hebrink, Susannah C. Clear, Laurence R. Gilbert, Ta-Hua Yu, Daniel T. Chen +1 more 2016-12-20
9513420 Low layer count reflective polarizer with optimized gain Kristopher J. Derks, Shandon Dee Hart, Carl A. Stover 2016-12-06
9488766 Partially reflecting multilayer optical films with reduced color Carl A. Stover 2016-11-08
9441809 Illumination systems with sloped transmission spectrum front reflector Timothy J. Nevitt, John A. Wheatley, Matthew E. Sousa, Tao Liu 2016-09-13
9322967 Apodized broadband partial reflectors Timothy J. Nevitt, John A. Wheatley 2016-04-26
9279921 Multilayer stack with overlapping harmonics for wide visible-infrared coverage Edward J. Kivel, Timothy J. Nevitt 2016-03-08
9188790 Partially reflecting multilayer optical films with reduced color Carl A. Stover 2015-11-17
9158155 Immersed reflective polarizer with high off-axis reflectivity 2015-10-13
9110245 Low layer count reflective polarizer with optimized gain Kristopher J. Derks, Shandon Dee Hart, Carl A. Stover 2015-08-18
9091408 Recycling backlights with semi-specular components Timothy J. Nevitt, John A. Wheatley, Rolf W. Biernath, David G. Freier, Gilles J. Benoit +3 more 2015-07-28
9069136 Optical stack having birefringent layer of optically symmetrical crystallites Yufeng Liu, Stephen A. Johnson, David T. Yust 2015-06-30
9063293 Immersed reflective polarizer with angular confinement in selected planes of incidence Tao Liu, Timothy J. Nevitt 2015-06-23
9057843 Immersed asymmetric reflector with reduced color Timothy J. Nevitt, Tao Liu, John A. Wheatley 2015-06-16
9041885 Display device and method of LC panel protection Yufeng Liu 2015-05-26
8988776 Multilayer optical film with output confinement in both polar and azimuthal directions and related constructions Timothy J. Nevitt, Gilles J. Benoit 2015-03-24
8926159 Thin hollow backlights with beneficial design characteristics Timothy J. Nevitt, Timothy J. Hebrink, Rolf W. Biernath, David G. Freier, John A. Wheatley +3 more 2015-01-06
8922895 Optical body with fresnel-rendering of complex topographical surface 2014-12-30
8917448 Reflective film combinations with output confinement in both polar and azimuthal directions and related constructions Gilles J. Benoit 2014-12-23
8870436 Patterned adhesives for reflectors Michael A. Meis, Audrey A. Sherman, Mieczyslaw H. Mazurek 2014-10-28
8740442 Backlight and display system using same Timothy J. Hebrink, Timothy J. Nevitt, John A. Wheatley, Craig R. Schardt, Rolf W. Biernath +7 more 2014-06-03
8662687 Brewster angle film for light management in luminaires and other lighting systems Timothy J. Nevitt, John A. Wheatley 2014-03-04
8608363 Recycling backlights with semi-specular components Timothy J. Nevitt, John A. Wheatley, Rolf W. Biernath, David G. Freier, Gilles J. Benoit +3 more 2013-12-17
8568869 Optical bodies including rough strippable boundary layers and asymmetric surface structures Timothy J. Hebrink, Carl A. Stover, Martin E. Denker, Jeffery N. Jackson, Kristopher J. Derks +9 more 2013-10-29
8523419 Thin hollow backlights with beneficial design characteristics Timothy J. Nevitt, Timothy J. Hebrink, Rolf W. Biernath, David G. Freier, John A. Wheatley +3 more 2013-09-03
8469575 Backlight and display system using same Timothy J. Hebrink, Timothy J. Nevitt, John A. Wheatley, Craig R. Schardt, Rolf W. Biernath +7 more 2013-06-25