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James E. Charnley — 17 Patents

GE: 17 patents #1,729 of 36,430Top 5%
Gilroy, CA: #66 of 527 inventorsTop 15%
California: #35,467 of 386,348 inventorsTop 10%
Overall (All Time): #263,971 of 4,157,543Top 7%
17 Patents All Time
James E. Charnley has been granted 17 US patents while listed as an inventor at GE. The first was granted in 1989 and the most recent in December 1999. James E. Charnley ranks #263,971 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 6.3%). Patent records list James E. Charnley in Gilroy, CA, US.

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–17 of 17 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
6000731 Assemblies and methods for coupling piping to a safe end of a nuclear reactor Gerald A. Deaver 1999-12-14 $182,364,000
5912936 Pipe connector assembly Gerald A. Deaver 1999-06-15 $168,570,000
5905771 Reactor core shroud repair using splice plate to bridge weld seam John Geddes Erbes, Grant Clark Jensen 1999-05-18 $103,470,000
5803686 Reactor core shroud repair using splice plate to bridge weld seam John Geddes Erbes, Grant Clark Jensen 1998-09-08 $59,313,000
5742653 Vertical and lateral restraint stabilizer for core shroud of boiling water reactor John Geddes Erbes, Irvin R. Kobsa 1998-04-21 $93,687,000
5675619 Reactor core shroud repair using splice plate to bridge weld seam John Geddes Erbes, Grant Clark Jensen 1997-10-07 $33,909,000
5530219 Reactor core shroud repair with welded brackets Henry Peter Offer, Lawrence Michael Grycko, John Geddes Erbes, Grant Clark Jensen 1996-06-25 $24,154,000
5521951 Reactor core shroud repair with tapered pins John Geddes Erbes, Grant Clark Jensen 1996-05-28 $23,221,000
5418824 In situ inlet mixer cleaning system David O. Monserud, David H. Bothell, Paul H. Tacheron, Michael C. McDonald, David E. Steele +1 more 1995-05-23 $26,280,000
5392322 Shroud repair clamp Robert W. Whitling, Barry H. Koepke 1995-02-21 $13,437,000
5392325 Method and apparatus for local protection of piping systems from stress corrosion cracking Gerald M. Gordon, Beth A. McAllister, James H. Terhune 1995-02-21 $13,437,000
5361286 Method for in situ cleaning of inlet mixers David O. Monserud, David H. Bothell, Paul H. Tacheron, Michael C. McDonald, David E. Steele +1 more 1994-11-01 $19,468,000
5287392 Internal passive water recombiner/hydrogen peroxide decomposer for a boiling water reactor Robert Lee Cowan II, Robert J. Law, Robert J. Brandon 1994-02-15 $10,754,000
5285486 Internal passive hydrogen peroxide decomposer for a boiling water reactor Robert L. Cowan, II, Robert J. Law 1994-02-08 $15,232,000
4980535 Control rod absorber section fabrication by square tube configuration and dual laser welding process Louis L. Aiello, James A. Mees, Robert C. Dixon 1990-12-25
4925620 Control rod absorber section fabrication by square tube configuration and dual laser welding process Louis L. Aiello, James A. Mees, Robert C. Dixon 1990-05-15 $12,168,000
4853176 Hafnium stainless steel absorber rod for control rod James E. Cearley, Robert C. Dixon, Kenneth R. Izzo, Louis L. Aiello 1989-08-01 $9,665,000