Norm Gitis has been granted 14 US patents while listed as an inventor at Center For Tribology . The first was granted in 1998 and the most recent in October 2006. Norm Gitis ranks #332,869 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 8.0%). Patent records list Norm Gitis in Cupertino, CA, US.
Patents per Year Patents granted per year, 1998 to 2006 Bar chart with a peak of 4 patents in 2003. peak 4 1998: 1 patents 1998 2001: 2 patents 2001 2002: 3 patents 2002 2003: 4 patents 2003 2004: 1 patents 2004 2005: 1 patents 2005 2006: 2 patents 2006
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Showing 1–14 of 14 patents
Patent # Title Co-Inventors Date Approx Value ⓘ
7118576
Multiportal device with linked cannulae and method for percutaneous surgery
Todd Alamin , Aleksandr Meyman , Oleg Shulepov , Mikhail Faynberg
2006-10-10
7118577
Multiportal device with linked segmented cannulae and method for percutaneous surgery
Todd Alamin , Aleksandr Meyman , Oleg Shulepov , Mikhail Faynberg
2006-10-10
6969392
Multiportal device and method for percutaneous surgery
Todd Alamin , Aleksandr Meyman , Oleg Shulepov , Mikhail Faynberg
2005-11-29
6702646
Method and apparatus for monitoring polishing plate condition
Aleksandr Meyman , Michael Vinogradov , Mikhail Faynberg , Vlad Dorfman
2004-03-09
6585562
Method and apparatus for polishing control with signal peak analysis
Michael Vinogradov-Nurenberg
2003-07-01
6573836
Method and apparatus for detecting the presence of powdered material in envelopes
Rashid Mavliev , Alex Meyman , Oleg Shulepov
2003-06-03
6559108
Perfluoropolyether compounds as magnetic media lubricants
Jon Lee Howell , David G. Jones , Anthony Joseph Huffmann , Charles Gao
2003-05-06
$16,911,000
6502455
Microscratch test indenter and method of microscratch testing
Michael Vinogradov
2003-01-07
6494765
Method and apparatus for controlled polishing
Michael Vinogradov
2002-12-17
6418776
Method and apparatus for measuring friction and wear characteristics of materials
Michael Vinogradov , Vlad Dorfman
2002-07-16
6363798
Method and device for measuring forces
Michael Vinogradov , Vlad Dorfman
2002-04-02
6324918
Bidirectional force sensor
Michael Vinogradov , Vlad Dorfman
2001-12-04
6257953
Method and apparatus for controlled polishing
Michael Vinogradov
2001-07-10
5795990
Method and apparatus for measuring friction and wear characteristics of materials
Leo Levinson , Vlad Dorfman , Michael Vinogradov
1998-08-18