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Lloyd E. Thompson — 6 Patents

Caterpillar: 6 patents #1,099 of 8,398Top 15%
Peoria, IL: #322 of 1,769 inventorsTop 20%
Illinois: #15,248 of 84,256 inventorsTop 20%
Overall (All Time): #779,687 of 4,157,543Top 20%
6 Patents All Time
Lloyd E. Thompson has been granted 6 US patents while listed as an inventor at Caterpillar. The first was granted in 1994 and the most recent in December 2014. Lloyd E. Thompson ranks #779,687 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 18.8%). Patent records list Lloyd E. Thompson in Peoria, IL, US.

Patents per Year

Patents granted per year, 1994 to 2014Bar chart with a peak of 2 patents in 2003.peak 21994: 1 patents19942002: 1 patents20022003: 2 patents20032004: 1 patents20042014: 1 patents2014

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–6 of 6 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
8915224 Rocker shaft shim Edwin H. Langewisch 2014-12-23 $24,005,000
6701900 Quick priming fuel system and common passageway housing for same James S. Millar 2004-03-09 $18,884,000
6644170 Double spline hydraulic pump Trent A. Simpson 2003-11-11 $25,734,000
6532915 Sealing arrangment for a cylinder liner 2003-03-18 $18,237,000
6418914 Constraint idler Robert C. Gibson, Kevin Knox, Marvin P. Schneider, Michael J. Smith 2002-07-16 $15,011,000
5325834 Method of and conversion kit for converting an engine to hydraulically-actuated fuel injection system Benny Ballheimer 1994-07-05 $13,829,000