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David H. Smith — 46 Patents

CSCorning Cable Systems: 11 patents #58 of 575Top 15%
CCCorning Optical Communications: 9 patents #71 of 532Top 15%
BMBinks Manufacturing: 4 patents #8 of 50Top 20%
ITImpco Technologies: 3 patents #1 of 12Top 9%
AIAirsensors: 3 patents #1 of 3Top 35%
YKYkk: 2 patents #317 of 845Top 40%
MSMeggitt Defense Systems: 1 patents #3 of 11Top 30%
SASouthwest Aerospace: 1 patents #3 of 4Top 75%
USUSDA: 1 patents #1,162 of 2,828Top 45%
UEUS Dept of Energy: 1 patents #1,355 of 5,099Top 30%
WVWestern Digital Ventures: 1 patents #15 of 27Top 60%
CDCorning Research & Development: 1 patents #233 of 440Top 55%
Hickory, NC: #20 of 547 inventorsTop 4%
North Carolina: #655 of 45,564 inventorsTop 2%
Overall (All Time): #62,001 of 4,157,543Top 2%
46 Patents All Time
David H. Smith has been granted 46 US patents while listed as an inventor at Corning Cable Systems. The first was granted in 1980 and the most recent in August 2023. David H. Smith ranks #62,001 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 1.5%). Patent records list David H. Smith in Hickory, NC, US.

Patents per Year

Patents granted per year, 1980 to 2023Bar chart with a peak of 5 patents in 2016.peak 51980: 2 patents19801982: 1 patents1983: 1 patents1984: 1 patents19841985: 3 patents1986: 1 patents1988: 1 patents19881989: 3 patents1990: 1 patents1991: 1 patents19911998: 2 patents1999: 1 patents2002: 2 patents20022003: 1 patents2006: 1 patents2012: 2 patents20122013: 1 patents2014: 4 patents2015: 4 patents20152016: 5 patents2017: 1 patents2018: 1 patents20182019: 1 patents2020: 2 patents2022: 2 patents20222023: 1 patents2023

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–25 of 46 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
11718956 Cable stranding apparatus employing a hollow-shaft guide member driver David Wesley Chiasson, Craig M. Conrad, Jonathan Edward Moon, Mark Wade Petersen 2023-08-08 $14,152,000
11268238 Cable stranding apparatus employing a hollow-shaft guide member driver David Wesley Chiasson, Craig M. Conrad, Jonathan Edward Moon, Mark Wade Petersen 2022-03-08 $22,977,000
11249273 Fiber carrying structure having laser-induced indicia and related method Bradley Jerome Blazer, David Wesley Chiasson, Kenzie Lee Hathaway, Korey Shad Hite, Darrin Kenneth Lail 2022-02-15 $17,427,000
10709210 Fastening tape with injected foam gasket Zhiyu Ren, Tsuyoshi Minato 2020-07-14
10683610 Cable stranding apparatus employing a hollow-shaft guide member driver David Wesley Chiasson, Craig M. Conrad, Jonathan Edward Moon, Mark Wade Petersen 2020-06-16 $10,453,000
10207289 Waterproof coating method of application 2019-02-19
10051926 Fastening tape with injected foam gasket Zhiyu Ren, Tsuyoshi Minato 2018-08-21
9845573 Cable stranding apparatus employing a hollow-shaft guide member driver David Wesley Chiasson, Craig M. Conrad, Jonathan Edward Moon, Mark Wade Petersen 2017-12-19 $14,756,000
9513449 Optical fiber cable with protective translucent outer layer Bradley Jerome Blazer, David Wesley Chiasson, Scott Allen McDowell, Reginald Roberts, Randall Dwaine Tuttle 2016-12-06 $9,169,000
9435977 Optical fiber cable with print protective outer surface profile Bradley Jerome Blazer, Dana Craig Bookbinder, David Wesley Chiasson, Andrew S. Dodd, Kenneth D. Temple, Jr. 2016-09-06 $9,857,000
9389387 Optical fiber cable with print protective outer surface profile Bradley Jerome Blazer, Dana Craig Bookbinder, David Wesley Chiasson, Andrew S. Dodd, Daniel Warren Hawtof +2 more 2016-07-12 $10,719,000
9304275 Micromodule cables and breakout cables therefor Craig M. Conrad, William Carl Hurley 2016-04-05 $18,025,000
9297975 Optical fiber cable with print protective outer surface profile Bradley Jerome Blazer, Dana Craig Bookbinder, David Wesley Chiasson, Andrew S. Dodd, Kenneth D. Temple, Jr. 2016-03-29 $12,197,000
9188758 Micromodule cables and breakout cables therefor Craig M. Conrad, William Carl Hurley 2015-11-17 $8,001,000
9188756 Hybrid cable with fiber-optic and conductor elements James Arthur Register, III 2015-11-17 $8,001,000
8940382 Waterproof coating system and method of application 2015-01-27
8934747 Micromodule cables and breakout cables therefor Craig M. Conrad, William Carl Hurley 2015-01-13 $17,765,000
8919278 Waterproof coating system and method of application 2014-12-30
8904743 Cable stranding apparatus employing a hollow-shaft guide member driver David Wesley Chiasson, Craig M. Conrad, Jonathan Edward Moon, Mark Wade Petersen 2014-12-09 $14,391,000
8909012 Hybrid cable including fiber-optic and electrical-conductor stranded elements James Arthur Register, III 2014-12-09 $14,391,000
8886000 Hybrid fiber-optic cable James Arthur Register, III 2014-11-11 $20,292,000
8582941 Micromodule cables and breakout cables therefor Craig M. Conrad, William Carl Hurley 2013-11-12 $16,939,000
8161722 Cable stranding methods employing a hollow-shaft guide member driver David Wesley Chiasson, Craig M. Conrad, Jonathan Edward Moon, Mark Wade Petersen 2012-04-24 $15,268,000
8161721 Cable stranding apparatus employing a hollow-shaft guide member driver David Wesley Chiasson, Craig M. Conrad, Jonathan Edward Moon, Mark Wade Petersen 2012-04-24 $15,268,000
7054937 Computer network and connection method for connecting a personal computer and a content delivery system using a disk drive which includes a network address and server-contacting program Matthew W. Milne, Michael K. Eneboe, Scott T. Hughes, Vu V. Luu 2006-05-30 $11,035,000