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John R. Keough — 12 Patents

APApplied Process: 8 patents #1 of 8Top 15%
AMAjax Tocco Magnethermic: 1 patents #14 of 25Top 60%
LTLift Technology: 1 patents #4 of 6Top 70%
Ann Arbor, MI: #760 of 6,071 inventorsTop 15%
Michigan: #7,722 of 86,293 inventorsTop 9%
Overall (All Time): #396,045 of 4,157,543Top 10%
12 Patents All Time
John R. Keough has been granted 12 US patents while listed as an inventor at Applied Process. The first was granted in 1990 and the most recent in April 2025. John R. Keough ranks #396,045 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 9.5%). Patent records list John R. Keough in Ann Arbor, MI, US.

Patents per Year

Patents granted per year, 1990 to 2025Bar chart with a peak of 2 patents in 1991.peak 21990: 1 patents19901991: 2 patents19911992: 1 patents19921993: 2 patents19931998: 1 patents19982004: 1 patents20042009: 1 patents20092013: 1 patents20132021: 1 patents20212025: 1 patents2025

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–12 of 12 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDate
12285798 Tool-less method for making molds, cores, and temporary tools John P. Biel, Jr., Brandon Michael Welker, Thomas A. Cobett, Julie Ruth Nimer 2025-04-29
11123789 Method for inorganic binder castings Thomas A. Cobett, Jiten Shah 2021-09-21
8372222 Method of producing locally austempered ductile iron George D. Pfaffmann, Robert Madeira, Christopher Allen Bixler 2013-02-12
7506705 Method of producing downhole drill bits with integral carbide studs Kristin Brandenberg, Kathy L. Hayrynen, Gerald Wurtsmith 2009-03-24
6799648 Method of producing downhole drill bits with integral carbide studs Kristin Brandenberg, Kathy L. Hayrynen, Gerald Wurtsmith 2004-10-05
5849114 Method of forming plate-type track shoe Kathy L. Hayrynen, John B. Wagner 1998-12-15
5253698 Combination sand cleaning and heat treating apparatus for sand casted metallic parts and method William R. Keough, Bela V. Kovacs 1993-10-19
5246510 Method for producing a selectively surface hardened cast iron part Bela V. Kovacs 1993-09-21
5139579 Method for preparing high silicon, low carbon austempered cast iron Bela V. Kovacs, Douglas M. Pramstaller 1992-08-18
5064478 Method and apparatus for surface austempering of cast iron parts Bela V. Kovacs, Douglas M. Pramstaller 1991-11-12
5043028 High silicon, low carbon austemperable cast iron Bela V. Kovacs, Douglas M. Pramstaller 1991-08-27
4949774 Expendable cap device to minimize dross inclusions in the vacuum casting process William R. Keough, Bela V. Kovacs 1990-08-21