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Robert P. Sullivan — 23 Patents

CECombustion Engineering: 11 patents #14 of 732Top 2%
MMMurata Machinery: 7 patents #36 of 397Top 10%
BGBrooks Automation Gmbh: 3 patents #101 of 346Top 30%
EVEdwards Vacuum: 2 patents #13 of 68Top 20%
Wilmington, MA: #14 of 314 inventorsTop 5%
Massachusetts: #4,677 of 88,656 inventorsTop 6%
Overall (All Time): #178,160 of 4,157,543Top 5%
23 Patents All Time
Robert P. Sullivan has been granted 23 US patents while listed as an inventor at Combustion Engineering. The first was granted in 1980 and the most recent in January 2021. Robert P. Sullivan ranks #178,160 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 4.3%). Patent records list Robert P. Sullivan in Wilmington, MA, US.

Patents per Year

Patents granted per year, 1980 to 2021Bar chart with a peak of 4 patents in 1984.peak 41980: 1 patents19801981: 2 patents1982: 1 patents19821983: 3 patents1984: 4 patents19842007: 1 patents2010: 1 patents20102012: 1 patents2014: 1 patents20142017: 1 patents2018: 4 patents20182019: 1 patents2020: 1 patents20202021: 1 patents2021

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–23 of 23 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
10900699 Helium management control system Oliver J. Dumas, Maureen C. Buonpane, Doreen J. Ball-DiFazio, Ronald N. Morris, Allen J. Bartlett +4 more 2021-01-26
10760562 Pressure burst free high capacity cryopump Allen J. Bartlett, Michael A. Driscoll, Michael J. Eacobacci, William L. Johnson, Sergei Syssoev +2 more 2020-09-01
10381251 Automated material handling system for semiconductor manufacturing based on a combination of vertical carousels and overhead hoists Brian J. Doherty, Thomas R. Mariano 2019-08-13
10147627 Automated material handling system for semiconductor manufacturing based on a combination of vertical carousels and overhead hoists Brian J. Doherty, Thomas R. Mariano 2018-12-04
10141212 Automated material handling system for semiconductor manufacturing based on a combination of vertical carousels and overhead hoists Brian J. Doherty, Thomas R. Mariano 2018-11-27
10113781 Helium management control system Oliver J. Dumas, Maureen C. Buonpane, Doreen J. Ball-DiFazio, Ronald N. Morris, Allen J. Bartlett +4 more 2018-10-30 $26,718,000
9881823 Automated material handling system for semiconductor manufacturing based on a combination of vertical carousels and overhead hoists Brian J. Doherty, Thomas R. Mariano 2018-01-30
9620397 Automated material handling system for semiconductor manufacturing based on a combination of vertical carousels and overhead hoists Brian J. Doherty, Thomas R. Mariano 2017-04-11
8874274 Cryopump network Randall J. McDonald, Oliver J. Dumas, John J. Varone, Joseph Chopy, Jr., Daniel R. Jankins 2014-10-28 $1,102,000
8197172 Automated material handling system for semiconductor manufacturing based on a combination of vertical carousels and overhead hoists Brian J. Doherty, Thomas R. Mariano 2012-06-12
7771153 Automated material handling system for semiconductor manufacturing based on a combination of vertical carousels and overhead hoists Brian J. Doherty, Thomas R. Mariano 2010-08-10
7165927 Automated material handling system for semiconductor manufacturing based on a combination of vertical carousels and overhead hoists Brian J. Doherty, Thomas R. Mariano 2007-01-23 $8,299,000
4480594 Economizer support Francis B. Jackson 1984-11-06 $1,936,000
4474497 Furnace maintenance platform 1984-10-02 $1,306,000
4453571 Square corner design for ductwork 1984-06-12 $1,376,000
4429640 Submerged scraper conveyor furnace transition piece 1984-02-07 $2,097,000
4421070 Steam cooled hanger tube for horizontal superheaters and reheaters 1983-12-20 $2,914,000
4412510 Flexible tie for tangent tube construction Glenn Perry 1983-11-01 $3,364,000
4380843 Droop correction structure and condensate control in sootblowers Clyde L. Jacobs 1983-04-26 $4,118,000
4356847 Removable seal for ash hoppers and the like Paul C. Anderson 1982-11-02 $3,902,000
4253492 System for controlling the flow of gaseous fluids 1981-03-03 $9,949,000
4248180 Mechanism for rotating and reciprocating a soot blower Clyde L. Jacobs 1981-02-03 $7,577,000
4207648 Mechanism for rotating and reciprocating a soot blower Clyde L. Jacobs 1980-06-17 $2,364,000