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James R. Meier — 23 Patents

FEFargo Electronics: 15 patents #4 of 63Top 7%
HGHid Global: 4 patents #3 of 77Top 4%
AAAssa Abloy Ab: 3 patents #81 of 311Top 30%
PIPlasmon Ide: 1 patents #4 of 18Top 25%
Windom, MN: #91 of 2,819 inventorsTop 4%
Minnesota: #2,936 of 52,454 inventorsTop 6%
Overall (All Time): #178,160 of 4,157,543Top 5%
23 Patents All Time
James R. Meier has been granted 23 US patents while listed as an inventor at Fargo Electronics. The first was granted in 2000 and the most recent in June 2021. James R. Meier ranks #178,160 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 4.3%). Patent records list James R. Meier in Windom, MN, US.

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–23 of 23 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
11027561 Ink jet card printer having a dual belt card transport Tanya Jegeris Snyder, Ted M. Hoffman, John P. Skoglund 2021-06-08
9566771 Credential substrate laminator having a cartridge position adjustment mechanism Greg E. Gindele, Anthony L. Lokken 2017-02-14
8730283 Credential substrate feeding in a credential processing device John P. Skoglund 2014-05-20
8646770 Card substrate rotator with lift mechanism John P. Skoglund, Anthony L. Lokken 2014-02-11
8382092 Dual hopper assembly Jeff Stangler, Chad E. Johnson 2013-02-26
7878505 Credential substrate rotator and processing module Martin Pribula, Stacy Lukaskawcez, Chadwick M. Johnson, Anthony L. Lokken 2011-02-01
7767050 Laminating roller assembly, credential substrate laminator and method of laminating a credential substrate Greg E. Gindele, Gan Zhao, Anthony L. Lokken, Chadwick M. Johnson, Matthew K. Dunham 2010-08-03
7237485 Print supply monitoring Chadwick M. Johnson, Gary Countryman, Stacy Lukaskawcez, Gary M. Klinefelter, Ryan G. Park +7 more 2007-07-03
7223031 Print ribbon panel color identification Gary Countryman, Gary M. Klinefelter, Matthew K. Dunham, Ryan G. Park 2007-05-29
7154519 Printer and ribbon cartridge Chadwick M. Johnson, Gary Countryman, Stacy Lukaskawcez, Gary M. Klinefelter, Ryan G. Park +7 more 2006-12-26
6945524 Card singularization gate Martin Pribula, Stacy Lukaskawcez 2005-09-20 $2,174,000
6932527 Card cartridge Martin Pribula, Stacy Lukaskawcez, Anthony L. Lokken, Gary A. Lenz, Jeffrey D. Upin +1 more 2005-08-23 $2,443,000
6758470 Card thickness selection gate for a card feeder Steven J. Brandt, Brent D. Lien, Spencer L. Tapp 2004-07-06 $817,000
6758616 Identification card printer Martin Pribula, Stacy Lukaskawcez, Gary M. Klinefelter, Leonid S. Gershenovich, Gary A. Lenz +1 more 2004-07-06 $817,000
6694884 Method and apparatus for communicating between printer and card supply Gary M. Klinefelter, Jeffrey D. Upin, Gary A. Lenz, Martin Pribula 2004-02-24 $1,640,000
6582141 Card cleaning roller assembly Neil E. O'Mara 2003-06-24 $1,735,000
6536758 Card hopper Steven J. Brandt, Brent D. Lien, Spencer L. Tapp, Martin Pribula 2003-03-25 $2,262,000
6457886 Card stack lifter and exception feed 2002-10-01 $1,658,000
6431537 Multiple card hopper for card printer 2002-08-13 $469,000
6390697 Printhead mounting guide frame Neil E. O'Mera 2002-05-21 $1,713,000
6298783 Printhead alignment device and method of use Neil E. O'Mera, Steven Brand 2001-10-09 $2,211,000
D446544 Card printer housing Thomas C. Platner, Donald L. Swetala, Thomas A. Tedham, Ben G. Rogowski 2001-08-14
6027296 Front loading data media library import/export mechanism 2000-02-22