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Spectra-Physics
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Spectra-Physics
— 299 Patents
Rank
(All Time):
#2,669
of
106,120
Top 3%
257
inventors
299
Patents All Time
Top Inventors at Spectra-Physics
All Time
Showing
1–50
of
257
inventors
Rank
Name
Patents
1
Joseph F. Rando
25
2
Thomas M. Baer
22
3
James D. Kafka
17
#4
Ted L. Teach
12
#5
Alan Petersen
11
#6
Gary Cain
10
#6
John P. Ekstrand
10
#6
Lee R. Carlson
10
#9
David L. Wright
9
#10
Mark S. Keirstead
8
#10
P. Guy Howard
8
#10
Richard L. Herbst
8
#10
Shinan-Chur S. Sheng
8
#14
Bertram C. Johnson
7
#14
Craig D. Cherry
7
#16
Andrew P. Taussig
6
#16
Edward E. Hart
6
#16
Howard H. Nojiri
6
#16
Leslie A. Miller
6
#16
Theodore H. Schorr
6
#21
Andre J. Nohl
5
#21
Denes A. Hegedus
5
#21
Donald S. Peterson
5
#21
Kevin Holsinger
5
#21
Mark D. Sobottke
5
#21
Nicolas N. Tabet
5
#21
Steven M. Jarrett
5
#21
William L. Nighan, Jr.
5
#29
Colin L. Robson
4
#29
DuWain K. Ake
4
#29
Eleanor J. Fulton
4
#29
James F. Million
4
#29
John C. DiFonzo
4
#29
Mike Miller
4
#29
Randy D. Elliott
4
#29
Ronald Alan Gatten
4
#29
Ronald A. Hellekson
4
#29
Scot R. Weinberger
4
#29
Sidney B. Goren
4
#29
Theodore J. Markley
4
#29
Thomas J. McCall, Jr.
4
#29
Vance J. Nau
4
#43
Alan W. Petersen
3
#43
Anthony J. Alfrey
3
#43
Barrett L. Tomlinson
3
#43
Christopher O. Middleton
3
#43
David F. Head
3
#43
Dale E. Koop
3
#43
Dirk Sutter
3
#43
Gary W. DeBell
3
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