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BK

Bruce Alan Knudsen

GE: 65 patents #131 of 36,430Top 1%
Amsterdam, NY: #1 of 110 inventorsTop 1%
New York: #1,217 of 115,490 inventorsTop 2%
Overall (All Time): #33,955 of 4,157,543Top 1%
65 Patents All Time

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 26–50 of 65 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDate
6368375 Processing of electroslag refined metal Mark Gilbert Benz, William Thomas Carter, Robert John Zabala, Paul Leonard Dupree, Boris Izrailevich Medovar +1 more 2002-04-09
6358297 Method for controlling flux concentration in guide tubes Robert John Zabala, Howard R. Hart, Jr., Mark Gilbert Benz, William Thomas Carter, Russell S. Miller 2002-03-19
6350293 Bottom pour electroslag refining systems and methods William Thomas Carter, Mark Gilbert Benz, Felix Muller, Franz Hugo, Robert John Zabala 2002-02-26
6289258 Drain flowrate measurement William Thomas Carter, Russell S. Miller, Mark Gilbert Benz, Robert John Zabala 2001-09-11
6267868 Method and tool for electrochemical machining Bin Wei, William Thomas Carter, Hsin-Pang Wang 2001-07-31
6264717 Clean melt nucleated cast article William Thomas Carter, Mark Gilbert Benz, Robert John Zabala, Samuel Vinod Thamboo 2001-07-24
6250522 Systems for flow control in electroslag refining process William Thomas Carter, Mark Gilbert Benz, Robert John Zabala, Paul Leonard Dupree 2001-06-26
6243408 Electrode weighing stub Russell S. Miller, William Thomas Carter, Mark Gilbert Benz, Robert John Zabala 2001-06-05
6219372 Guide tube structure for flux concentration Robert John Zabala, Howard R. Hart, Jr., Mark Gilbert Benz, William Thomas Carter, Russell S. Miller 2001-04-17
6196427 Systems for controlling the superheat of the metal exiting the CIG apparatus in an electroslag refining process William Thomas Carter, Mark Gilbert Benz, Robert John Zabala, Paul Leonard Dupree 2001-03-06
6104742 Electroslag apparatus and guide William Thomas Carter, Robert John Zabala, Howard R. Hart, Jr., Mark Gilbert Benz 2000-08-15
6097750 Electroslag refining hearth Peter G. Frischmann, Robert John Zabala, Mark Gilbert Benz, William Thomas Carter 2000-08-01
6093449 Atomizer for spray forming ring structures William Thomas Carter, Mark Gilbert Benz, Robert John Zabala 2000-07-25
5992503 Systems and methods for maintaining effective insulation between copper segments during electroslag refining process Robert John Zabala, Mark Gilbert Benz, William Thomas Carter 1999-11-30
5985206 Electroslag refining starter Robert John Zabala, William Thomas Carter, Mark Gilbert Benz 1999-11-16
5810066 Systems and methods for controlling the dimensions of a cold finger apparatus in electroslag refining process Robert John Zabala, Mark Gilbert Benz, William Thomas Carter, Paul Leonard Dupree 1998-09-22
5809057 Electroslag apparatus and guide Mark Gilbert Benz, William Thomas Carter, Paul Leonard Dupree, Howard R. Hart, Jr., Janel Koca Browning +2 more 1998-09-15
5769151 Methods for controlling the superheat of the metal exiting the CIG apparatus in an electroslag refining process William Thomas Carter, Mark Gilbert Benz, Robert John Zabala, Paul Leonard Dupree 1998-06-23
5683653 Systems for recycling overspray powder during spray forming Mark Gilbert Benz, William Thomas Carter, Paul Leonard Dupree, Robert John Zabala 1997-11-04
5672085 Methods of making an improved x-ray tube cathode cup assembly Clyde L. Briant 1997-09-30
5670204 Nb--Sn precursors having controlled impurities and method of making Melissa L. Murray, Christopher G. King, Mark Gilbert Benz, Robert John Zabala, Anthony Mantone 1997-09-23
5649993 Methods of recycling oversray powder during spray forming William Thomas Carter, Mark Gilbert Benz, Robert John Zabala, Paul Leonard Dupree 1997-07-22
5649992 Methods for flow control in electroslag refining process William Thomas Carter, Mark Gilbert Benz, Robert John Zabala, Paul Leonard Dupree 1997-07-22
5529625 Coating apparatus and gas seal Mark Gilbert Benz 1996-06-25
5522945 Method for forming triniobium tin superconductor with bismuth Melissa L. Murray, Mark Gilbert Benz 1996-06-04