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John D. Smith — 14 Patents

Disney: 5 patents #1,393 of 6,686Top 25%
AGAbb Vetco Gray: 4 patents #19 of 165Top 15%
HAHughes Aircraft: 1 patents #1,260 of 2,963Top 45%
NINl Industries: 1 patents #92 of 213Top 45%
GOGoodrich: 1 patents #1,418 of 1,788Top 80%
HSHughes Missile Systems: 1 patents #26 of 136Top 20%
DIDtc International: 1 patents #4 of 8Top 50%
Orlando, FL: #240 of 4,387 inventorsTop 6%
Florida: #3,685 of 67,251 inventorsTop 6%
Overall (All Time): #332,869 of 4,157,543Top 9%
14 Patents All Time
John D. Smith has been granted 14 US patents while listed as an inventor at Disney. The first was granted in 1983 and the most recent in September 2019. John D. Smith ranks #332,869 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 8.0%). Patent records list John D. Smith in Orlando, FL, US.

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–14 of 14 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
10421021 Roller coaster vehicle guidance system including a side guide assembly with wheel suspension Brooke M. Swift, Felicia D. Hight, Brecken L. Kanz, Anthony R. Defilippo, Marc A. Medina +1 more 2019-09-24 $369,724,000
8973300 Trap for crawling insects Mark Anthony Naylor, Jeffrey Norman Vahle, Tanya Peak Smith, L. Keith Forbis 2015-03-10 $156,148,000
8020494 Anti-roll back assembly with linear magnetic positioning Katherine Kelly, L. Keith Forbis 2011-09-20 $56,953,000
7837566 Passenger restraint system James Burgess, Joel L. Fritsche, Chris Hellsten, Tim Kelley, Michael Mathaisel +2 more 2010-11-23 $85,014,000
7166032 Passenger restraint system James Burgess, Joel L. Fritsche, Chris Hellsten, Tim Kelley, Michael Mathaisel +2 more 2007-01-23 $290,421,000
6209565 Pressure latched poppet cartridge valve Timothy L. Hughes 2001-04-03
5480111 Missile with deployable control fins Ryan D. Lamberton 1996-01-02
5318255 Stage separation mechanism for space vehicles Andrew B. Facciano, Rudolph A. Eisentraut, Stephen D. Haight, Ryan D. Lamberton 1994-06-07
5294157 Adjustable springs for pressure vessel closure Joseph Fruchtbaum 1994-03-15 $1,559,000
5290076 Quick activating pressure vessel closure 1994-03-01 $266,000
5167283 Combination ball valve and annular pipe seal William Geisler 1992-12-01 $356,000
5113070 Temperature compensator for an optic fiber pressure transducer 1992-05-12 $477,000
4579758 Internally coated reaction vessel for use in olefinic polymerization John Dorsch 1986-04-01 $2,439,000
4411454 Underwater wellhead connector Douglas W. J. Nayler 1983-10-25 $3,266,000