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Sean M. Smith — 21 Patents

3M: 17 patents #866 of 11,543Top 8%
UNUnknown: 2 patents #12,644 of 83,584Top 20%
Cypress Semiconductor: 1 patents #1,564 of 1,866Top 85%
Lockheed Martin: 1 patents #2,818 of 6,507Top 45%
Woodbury, MN: #213 of 1,562 inventorsTop 15%
Minnesota: #3,324 of 52,454 inventorsTop 7%
Overall (All Time): #201,324 of 4,157,543Top 5%
21 Patents All Time
Sean M. Smith has been granted 21 US patents while listed as an inventor at 3M. The first was granted in 2006 and the most recent in July 2024. Sean M. Smith ranks #201,324 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 4.8%). Patent records list Sean M. Smith in Woodbury, MN, US.

Patents per Year

Patents granted per year, 2006 to 2024Bar chart with a peak of 4 patents in 2020.peak 42006: 1 patents20062012: 1 patents20122013: 1 patents20132019: 3 patents20192020: 4 patents20202021: 2 patents20212022: 3 patents20222023: 4 patents20232024: 2 patents2024

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–21 of 21 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
12034193 Fluorinated copolymer and compositions and articles including the same Lisa P. Chen, Gregg D. Dahlke, Denis Duchesne, Klaus Hintzer, Matthew J. Lindell +2 more 2024-07-09 $31,621,000
11858875 Propenylamines and methods of making and using same William M. Lamanna, Michael J. Bulinski, Alexandre R. Monteil, Michael G. Costello, John G. Owens 2024-01-02 $163,408,000
11773352 Hydrochlorofluoroolefins and methods of using same Michael J. Bulinski, Michael G. Costello, Forrest A. Coughlin, Hui Ren, Zai-Ming Qiu 2023-10-03 $64,219,000
11673861 Perfluorinated 1-alkoxypropenes, compositions, and methods and apparatuses for using same Michael G. Costello, Klaus Hintzer, Markus E. Hirschberg, William M. Lamanna 2023-06-13 $34,510,000
11629133 Perfluoroaminoolefins and methods of making and using the same Michael J. Bulinski, Michael G. Costello, Klaus Hintzer, Markus E. Hirscherg, William M. Lamanna 2023-04-18 $30,578,000
11551827 Perfluorinated 1-alkoxypropenes in dielectric fluids and electrical devices Michael G. Costello, Klaus Hintzer, Markus E. Hirschberg, William M. Lamanna, John G. Owens 2023-01-10 $64,569,000
11535579 Hydrofluoroolefin ethers, compositions, apparatuses and methods for using same 2022-12-27 $53,306,000
11479525 Propenylamines and methods of making and using same William M. Lamanna, Michael J. Bulinski, Alexandre R. Monteil, Michael G. Costello, John G. Owens 2022-10-25 $80,236,000
11452238 Fluids for immersion cooling Michael J. Bulinski, Phillip E. Tuma, Michael G. Costello, William M. Lamanna 2022-09-20 $22,303,000
11053206 Hydrofluorocarboximidate and methods of making and using the same 2021-07-06 $56,153,000
10934247 Nitrogen and/or oxygen-containing hydrofluoroolefins and methods of making and using the same Michael J. Bulinski, Michael G. Costello, William M. Lamanna, Nicholas A. Toso 2021-03-02 $47,942,000
D892443 Beverage helmet 2020-08-11
10717694 Hydrofluoroolefins and methods of using same William M. Lamanna, Michael G. Costello, Michael J. Bulinski 2020-07-21 $79,342,000
10703833 Amine-containing polymers, dispersions thereof and methods of making and using the same Michael J. Bulinski, Michael G. Costello, Denis Duchesne, Klaus Hintzer, William M. Lamanna +2 more 2020-07-07 $35,493,000
10577335 Allylic terminally unsaturated hydrofluoroamine and allylic terminally unsaturated hydrofluoroether compounds and methods of using the same Michael J. Bulinski, Michael G. Costello, William M. Lamanna 2020-03-03 $29,893,000
10344006 Amine-containing acyclic hydrofluoroethers and methods of using the same Michael J. Bulinski, Michael G. Costello, William M. Lamanna 2019-07-09 $25,652,000
10301293 Amine-containing cyclic hydrofluoroethers and methods of using the same Michael J. Bulinski, Michael G. Costello, William M. Lamanna, Nicholas A. Toso 2019-05-28 $37,544,000
10266472 Hydrofluoroolefins and methods of using same Michael J. Bulinski, Michael G. Costello, William M. Lamanna 2019-04-23 $48,607,000
8530817 Field of view limit detection enhancement for quadrant-array detector systems 2013-09-10 $16,213,000
D659402 Holding base for portable memory sticks Larry B. Smith, Catherine B. Smith, Lyle James Smith 2012-05-15
7126391 Power on reset circuits James Lutley, Jonathan F. Churchill 2006-10-24 $3,191,000