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Sheldon T. Wheaton — 10 Patents

GAGarmin: 9 patents #37 of 325Top 15%
Olathe, KS: #112 of 991 inventorsTop 15%
Kansas: #974 of 12,005 inventorsTop 9%
Overall (All Time): #481,000 of 4,157,543Top 15%
10 Patents All Time
Sheldon T. Wheaton has been granted 10 US patents while listed as an inventor at Garmin. The first was granted in 1995 and the most recent in January 2009. Sheldon T. Wheaton ranks #481,000 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 11.6%). Patent records list Sheldon T. Wheaton in Olathe, KS, US.

Patents per Year

Patents granted per year, 1995 to 2009Bar chart with a peak of 2 patents in 1995.peak 21995: 2 patents19951996: 2 patents19962003: 1 patents20032006: 2 patents20062007: 1 patents20072008: 1 patents20082009: 1 patents2009

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–10 of 10 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
7473931 System and method for mounting units for an avionic display Jeffrey L. Beseth, Walter J. Rolston, Jared S. Klein 2009-01-06 $56,605,000
7417866 Electronic equipment module mounting apparatus and method Jeffrey L. Beseth, Daniel J. Cool, Paul J. Rollheiser, Brian F. Ruff, Jared S. Klein 2008-08-26 $100,407,000
7188400 Method for mounting units for an avionic display Jeffrey L. Beseth, Walter J. Rolston, Jared S. Klein 2007-03-13 $102,424,000
7094070 Apparatus and method for a connector having a data module Brian F. Ruff, Walter J. Rolston 2006-08-22 $85,978,000
7008233 Retractable panel interface cable device and method Brian F. Ruff, Walter J. Rolston 2006-03-07 $35,220,000
6549424 Electronic equipment module mounting apparatus and method Jeffrey L. Beseth, Daniel J. Cool, Paul J. Rollheiser, Brian F. Ruff, Jared S. Klein 2003-04-15 $38,429,000
5564560 Dual function button Jeffrey D. Minelli, Jonathan C. Burrell 1996-10-15
5526235 Electronic storage device and receptacle Lawrence W. Beason, Christopher J. Hanshew 1996-06-11
D354451 Navigational device front panel Gary L. Burrell, Clifton A. Pemble, Larry Beason 1995-01-17
D354452 Navigational device front panel Gary L. Burrell, Clifton A. Pemble, Larry Beason 1995-01-17