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Thomas T. Hardt — 33 Patents

CCCompaq Computer: 18 patents #23 of 1,604Top 2%
HP: 12 patents #1,532 of 16,619Top 10%
CGCompaq Information Technologies Group: 2 patents #30 of 407Top 8%
CPComputer Peripherals: 1 patents #3 of 11Top 30%
Mount Clemens, MI: #4 of 421 inventorsTop 1%
Michigan: #1,896 of 86,293 inventorsTop 3%
Overall (All Time): #105,480 of 4,157,543Top 3%
33 Patents All Time
Thomas T. Hardt has been granted 33 US patents while listed as an inventor at Compaq Computer. The first was granted in 1980 and the most recent in November 2009. Thomas T. Hardt ranks #105,480 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 2.5%). Patent records list Thomas T. Hardt in Mount Clemens, MI, US.

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–25 of 33 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
7623356 System and method to conjoin blade modules Kevin B. Leigh, Timothy A. McCree 2009-11-24 $17,014,000
7554815 Resilient clip for circuit board Carlos Torres, David E. Thomas 2009-06-30 $24,988,000
7466544 Latching mechanism Carlos Torres 2008-12-16 $18,152,000
7349200 Latching mechanism Carlos Torres 2008-03-25 $11,213,000
7190586 Heat sink retention assembly and related methods John Franz, David W. Deis 2007-03-13 $10,701,000
7138579 Flexible grounding strip George D. Megason 2006-11-21 $19,526,000
7102883 Memory package George D. Megason, Kurt A. Manweiler 2006-09-05 $6,395,000
7092258 Cable management system and method of installation and operation thereof Allison McGrew 2006-08-15 $17,701,000
7072186 Computer chassis Carlos Torres, Kurt A. Manweiler 2006-07-04
6972369 Flexible grounding strip George D. Megason 2005-12-06 $21,680,000
6824324 Technique for providing a pivot structure that facilitates the rapid formation of pivot couplings between components 2004-11-30 $9,228,000
6646893 Cable management system and method of installation and operation thereof Allison McGrew 2003-11-11 $9,928,000
6459589 Computer chassis assembly with a single center pluggable midplane board Kurt A. Manweiler, Michael Sanders 2002-10-01 $8,585,000
6435889 Reduced complexity hot plug blind mate fan assembly and connector therefor Wade D. Vinson, Joseph R. Allen 2002-08-20 $13,144,000
6326547 Cable management system Don M. Saxby, Mark J. Williams, Joseph R. Allen, Edward John Kliewer, Christopher Hunt +1 more 2001-12-04 $53,384,000
6229709 Printed circuit board card guide Karl N. Walker 2001-05-08 $51,234,000
6208522 Computer chassis assembly with a single center pluggable midplane board Kurt A. Manweiler, Michael Sanders 2001-03-27 $46,767,000
6129429 Rack serviceable computer chassis assembly Joseph R. Allen, Bonnie E. Prichep, Karl J. Dobler 2000-10-10 $132,269,000
6101459 System and associated method for cooling components within a computer system Siamak Tavallaei, An T. Vu, Wade D. Vinson, John S. Lacombe, James A. Mouton 2000-08-08 $60,022,000
6058011 Computer chassis with integrated cooling features Wade D. Vinson, Kurt A. Manweiler, Joseph R. Allen 2000-05-02 $71,815,000
6052281 Computer chassis with airflow control mechanisms Joseph R. Allen, B. Tod Cox, Bonnie E. Prichep, Karl J. Dobler 2000-04-18 $67,021,000
5754406 Printed circuit board card guide having isolation arms and means for securing PCB Karl N. Walker 1998-05-19 $117,917,000
5653518 Quick release drive unit rail members 1997-08-05 $133,138,000
5491611 Aligned quick connect cover for a computer system Thomas K. Stewart 1996-02-13 $64,806,000
D362844 Digital audio tape drive 1995-10-03