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General Refractories — 16 Patents

Rank (All Time): #36,496 of 105,732Top 35%
18 inventors
16 Patents All Time

Patents per Year

Patents granted per year, 1980 to 1990Bar chart with a peak of 7 patents in 1983.peak 71980: 2 patents19801981: 3 patents19811983: 7 patents19831984: 2 patents19841985: 1 patents19851990: 1 patents1990

Top Inventors at General Refractories All Time

Showing 1–18 of 18 inventors

RankNamePatents
1 Francis W. Henry, Jr. 5
2 Joseph L. Stein 3
3 Henry E. Anthonis, III 2
3 Jeffrey Mazur 2
3 Merrill Wood, Jr. 2
3 Subrata Banerjee 2
3 Thomas Joseph Maskell 2
#8 Richard C. Lipp 1
#8 Ljubisa Rankovic 1
#8 Franz J. Brodmann 1
#8 George A. Russell, Jr. 1
#8 Gunther L. Mortl 1
#8 Howard L. Roenigk 1
#8 Peter Frazier 1
#8 Richard A. Snellgrove 1
#8 Ronald Staut 1
#8 Sudarsan C. Samanta 1
#8 Wate T. Bakker 1

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