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Paul L. Wright — 8 Patents

Caterpillar: 4 patents #1,672 of 8,398Top 20%
PEPechiney Emballage Flexible Europe: 2 patents #27 of 74Top 40%
PTPressco Technology: 1 patents #13 of 35Top 40%
Peoria, IL: #233 of 1,769 inventorsTop 15%
Illinois: #11,515 of 84,256 inventorsTop 15%
Overall (All Time): #600,572 of 4,157,543Top 15%
8 Patents All Time
Paul L. Wright has been granted 8 US patents while listed as an inventor at Caterpillar. The first was granted in 1980 and the most recent in July 2002. Paul L. Wright ranks #600,572 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 14.4%). Patent records list Paul L. Wright in Peoria, IL, US.

Patents per Year

Patents granted per year, 1980 to 2002Bar chart with a peak of 4 patents in 1981.peak 41980: 1 patents19801981: 4 patents19811997: 1 patents19972001: 1 patents20012002: 1 patents2002

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–8 of 8 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
6422857 Injection gate insulating and cooling apparatus Richard Nightingale 2002-07-23 $822,000
6264460 Injection gate insulating and cooling apparatus Richard Nightingale 2001-07-24 $640,000
5591462 Bottle inspection along molder transport path Donald Darling, Trent Francis, Brad L. Williams, Harold L. Dewar, David B. Delater +4 more 1997-01-07
4306753 Articulated chain with mid-pitch drive and replaceable drive bushing Richard E. Livesay 1981-12-22 $11,779,000
4288172 Keeper assembly Richard E. Livesay 1981-09-08 $7,697,000
T100602 Apparatus for measuring angles Daniel G. Roley 1981-05-05
4262518 Tube expander and method Todd D. Creger, Steven R. Nelson 1981-04-21 $4,716,000
4182578 Keeper assembly Richard E. Livesay 1980-01-08 $1,836,000