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Patrick P. Fritchie — 28 Patents

Abbott: 28 patents #134 of 5,509Top 3%
Southlake, TX: #18 of 351 inventorsTop 6%
Texas: #4,355 of 125,132 inventorsTop 4%
Overall (All Time): #134,628 of 4,157,543Top 4%
28 Patents All Time
Patrick P. Fritchie has been granted 28 US patents while listed as an inventor at Abbott. The first was granted in 1998 and the most recent in July 2025. Patrick P. Fritchie ranks #134,628 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 3.2%). Patent records list Patrick P. Fritchie in Southlake, TX, US.

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–25 of 28 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
12357713 Inductive heating systems and methods of controlling the same to reduce biological carryover Pathik H. Soni, Lei Qiao, Dustin House, Lyle Yarnell, Edna Prieto-Ballengee +7 more 2025-07-15
12141734 System and method for automated laboratory inventory management using RFID technology John C. Jones, Steve Kotlinski, Jay Brian Sailer, Pathik H. Soni, Erich Iwen +2 more 2024-11-12 $329,996,000
11694146 System and method for automated laboratory inventory management using RFID technology John C. Jones, Steve Kotlinski, Jay Brian Sailer, Pathik H. Soni, Erich Iwen +2 more 2023-07-04
11187650 Systems, apparatus, and related methods for evaluating biological sample integrity Michael Murphy, Michael Cobert 2021-11-30 $399,086,000
11065352 Inductive heating systems and methods of controlling the same to reduce biological carryover Pathik H. Soni, Lei Qiao, Dustin House, Lyle Yarnell, Edna Prieto-Ballengee +7 more 2021-07-20 $184,261,000
10867274 System and method for automated laboratory inventory management using RFID technology John C. Jones, Steve Kotlinski, Jay Brian Sailer, Pathik H. Soni, Erich Iwen +2 more 2020-12-15 $247,577,000
10648905 Systems, apparatus, and related methods for evaluating biological sample integrity Michael Murphy, Michael Cobert 2020-05-12 $176,976,000
10144013 System apparatus, and method for closed tube sampling and open tube sampling for automatic clinical analyzers 2018-12-04 $47,053,000
9375714 Container having gas scrubber insert for automated clinical analyzer Gregory E. Gardner 2016-06-28 $24,782,000
9329194 Automated analyzer for clinical laboratory Gregory E. Gardner, Richard W. Mahoney 2016-05-03 $23,255,000
9261523 Systems and methods for managing inventories of reagents John C. Jones, Oscar F. Schwartz 2016-02-16 $21,806,000
9039992 Apparatus for closed tube sampling and open tube sampling for automated clinical analyzers 2015-05-26 $24,781,000
8951805 System for managing inventory of bulk liquids Gregory E. Gardner, Richard W. Mahoney 2015-02-10 $48,646,000
8715574 System for managing inventory of bulk liquids Gregory E. Gardner, Richard W. Mahoney 2014-05-06 $15,519,000
8691149 System for automatically loading immunoassay analyzer Gregory E. Gardner, Richard W. Mahoney 2014-04-08 $28,910,000
8628971 Systems and methods for managing inventories of reagents John C. Jones, Oscar F. Schwartz 2014-01-14 $45,537,000
8486346 Gas scrubber for automated clinical analyzer Gregory A. Blackwell, Ganesh Rajagopal, James W. Whitt 2013-07-16 $15,491,000
8318499 System for managing inventories of reagents John C. Jones, Oscar F. Schwartz 2012-11-27 $48,654,000
8222048 Automated analyzer for clinical laboratory Gregory E. Gardner, Richard W. Mahoney 2012-07-17 $24,035,000
8211313 System for processing magnetic particles Gregory E. Gardner 2012-07-03 $26,033,000
8112229 Method for determining the order of execution of assays of a sample in a laboratory automation system John C. Jones 2012-02-07 $34,838,000
8035485 System for tracking vessels in automated laboratory analyzers by radio frequency identification 2011-10-11 $22,881,000
7932826 System for tracking the location of components, assemblies, and subassemblies in an automated diagnostic analyzer Oscar F. Schwartz, Renee A. Lopez 2011-04-26 $58,938,000
7688207 System for tracking vessels in automated laboratory analyzers by radio frequency identification Gregory E. Gardner, Richard W. Mahoney, Oscar F. Schwartz 2010-03-30 $167,188,000
6562298 Structure for determination of item of interest in a sample David C. Arnquist, Grady Barnes, Richard D. Button, Chadwick M. Dunn, Richard C. East, Jr. +13 more 2003-05-13 $122,696,000