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David Orton — 9 Patents

Ford: 2 patents #6,478 of 17,473Top 40%
CLCoin Controls Limited: 1 patents #13 of 29Top 45%
PLPremier Percussion Limited: 1 patents #4 of 5Top 80%
Mora, MN: #7 of 36 inventorsTop 20%
Minnesota: #8,400 of 52,454 inventorsTop 20%
Overall (All Time): #535,341 of 4,157,543Top 15%
9 Patents All Time
David Orton has been granted 9 US patents while listed as an inventor at Ford. The first was granted in 1995 and the most recent in December 2011. David Orton ranks #535,341 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 12.9%). Patent records list David Orton in Mora, MN, US.

Patents per Year

Patents granted per year, 1995 to 2011Bar chart with a peak of 2 patents in 2009.peak 21995: 1 patents19951997: 1 patents19971998: 1 patents19981999: 1 patents19992002: 1 patents20022007: 1 patents20072009: 2 patents20092011: 1 patents2011

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–9 of 9 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
8079936 Gear shift control of a dual clutch transmission Kevin Macfarlane, Brian Keyse, Eileen A. Davidson, Thomas R. Langeland 2011-12-20 $30,273,000
D595429 Paver restraint 2009-06-30
D586926 Paver restraint 2009-02-17
7217222 Method and system for inferring and controlling transmission fluid temperature James Centlivre, Brad Riedle, Barbara Anne Hartline 2007-05-15 $18,032,000
6346039 Coin changer Malcolm Reginald Hallas Bell, Paul Richard Ashford, Gary J. Anderson 2002-02-12
5975500 Cast concrete fence posts and cast concrete bases for said posts Michael Orton 1999-11-02
D395712 Fence post made from two pieces of cast concrete Michael Orton 1998-06-30
5598679 Cast concrete block and method of making same Michael Orton 1997-02-04
5447087 Drum head tensioning mechanism Paul A. Hawes 1995-09-05