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Howard E. Towlson — 6 Patents

GE: 6 patents #5,843 of 36,430Top 20%
Baldwinsville, NY: #45 of 207 inventorsTop 25%
New York: #23,374 of 115,490 inventorsTop 25%
Overall (All Time): #779,687 of 4,157,543Top 20%
6 Patents All Time
Howard E. Towlson has been granted 6 US patents while listed as an inventor at GE. The first was granted in 1981 and the most recent in July 1988. Howard E. Towlson ranks #779,687 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 18.8%). Patent records list Howard E. Towlson in Baldwinsville, NY, US.

Patents per Year

Patents granted per year, 1981 to 1988Bar chart with a peak of 3 patents in 1988.peak 31981: 1 patents19811982: 1 patents19821987: 1 patents19871988: 3 patents1988

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–6 of 6 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
4755034 Electrostatic precipitator for a light valve of the Schlieren dark field type 1988-07-05 $10,361,000
4724355 Backside disc flush for light valve projector 1988-02-09 $17,581,000
4721881 Neutralizing electrode for schlieren dark field light valve 1988-01-26 $30,841,000
4696722 Low cost tooling replication technique 1987-09-29 $20,872,000
4363535 Light valve disk assembly and method of assembling the same 1982-12-14 $7,162,000
4283120 Light valve projection system with off axis raster orientation David A. Orser, Thomas T. True 1981-08-11 $6,028,000