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James Robert Tobin — 71 Patents

GE: 61 patents #161 of 36,430Top 1%
The Procter & Gamble: 3 patents #3,829 of 10,297Top 40%
LALm Wind Power Us Technology Aps: 1 patents #9 of 50Top 20%
SMSpecialty Manufacturing: 1 patents #10 of 21Top 50%
BSBritax Child Safety: 1 patents #26 of 64Top 45%
Motorola: 1 patents #8,983 of 14,142Top 65%
Pitney Bowes: 1 patents #1,038 of 1,313Top 80%
TSThe Board Of Regents, Univ. Of Texas System: 1 patents #3 of 30Top 10%
LALm Wind Power A/S: 1 patents #40 of 132Top 35%
Greenville, SC: #4 of 1,770 inventorsTop 1%
South Carolina: #44 of 15,501 inventorsTop 1%
Overall (All Time): #28,405 of 4,157,543Top 1%
71 Patents All Time
James Robert Tobin has been granted 71 US patents while listed as an inventor at GE. The first was granted in 1992 and the most recent in August 2025. James Robert Tobin ranks #28,405 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 0.68%). Patent records list James Robert Tobin in Greenville, SC, US.

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–25 of 71 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
12377617 System and method for manufacturing panels for use in wind turbine rotor blade components Andrew McCalip, Lauren Laurer Watts, Hongyi Zhou, Huijuan Dai, Collin McKee Sheppard 2025-08-05
12365120 System and method for manufacturing panels for use in wind turbine rotor blade components Andrew McCalip 2025-07-22
12319001 Methods of additively manufacturing tower structures with coiled polymer reinforcement members Xiaopeng Li, Ryan Eric Vogel 2025-06-03
12123393 Methods of joining blade components of wind turbine rotor blades using positioning elements Ryan Eric Vogel, Lauren Laurer Watts, Collin McKee Sheppard 2024-10-22
11970875 Multi-head additive printing device for manufacturing wind turbine tower structure Norman Arnold Turnquist, Krishna Ramadurai, Krishna Prashanth Anandan 2024-04-30 $36,689,000
11970868 System and method for manufacturing a wind turbine tower structure Gregory Edward Cooper, Norman Arnold Turnquist, Vitali Victor Lissianski, Biao Fang, Pascal Meyer 2024-04-30 $36,689,000
11867146 Methods of joining blade components of wind turbine rotor blades using positioning elements Ryan Eric Vogel, Lauren Laurer Watts, Collin McKee Sheppard 2024-01-09
11668275 Methods for manufacturing an outer skin of a rotor blade Thomas Merzhaeuser, Peggy Lynn Baehmann 2023-06-06 $32,155,000
11548246 Apparatus for manufacturing composite airfoils Stephen Bertram Johnson 2023-01-10 $27,241,000
11511457 Additively printed cementitious structures and methods of manufacturing same Norman Arnold Turnquist, Daniel Jason Erno, Gregory Edward Cooper 2022-11-29 $27,102,000
11390013 Vacuum forming mold assembly and associated methods Boobalan Ayyasamy, Andrew McCalip 2022-07-19 $17,167,000
11274650 Attachment methods for surface features of wind turbine rotor blades Murray Fisher, Madireddi Vasu Datta, Drew Adam Wetzel 2022-03-15 $49,208,000
11248582 Multiple material combinations for printed reinforcement structures of rotor blades Stephen Bertram Johnson, Todd Alan Anderson, Krishnan Balaji Parthasarathy Thattai 2022-02-15 $23,701,000
11125205 Systems and methods for joining blade components of rotor blades Daniel Alan Hynum, Christopher Daniel Caruso, Aaron A. Yarbrough 2021-09-21 $37,393,000
11098691 Methods for manufacturing wind turbine rotor blades and components thereof Stephen Bertram Johnson, Jamie T. Livingston, Alan M. Walker 2021-08-24 $38,548,000
11040503 Apparatus for manufacturing composite airfoils Stephen Bertram Johnson 2021-06-22 $49,509,000
11035339 Shear web assembly interconnected with additive manufactured components David W. Roberts, Nicholas K. Althoff, Michael Wenani Nielsen 2021-06-15 $40,175,000
10920745 Wind turbine rotor blade components and methods of manufacturing the same Stephen Bertram Johnson 2021-02-16 $36,628,000
10913216 Methods for manufacturing wind turbine rotor blade panels having printed grid structures Thomas Merzhaeuser, Todd Alan Anderson 2021-02-09 $35,511,000
10870242 Methods for modifying wind turbine blade molds Christopher Daniel Caruso, Aaron A. Yarbrough, Daniel Alan Hynum 2020-12-22 $69,320,000
10865769 Methods for manufacturing wind turbine rotor blade panels having printed grid structures Norman Arnold Turnquist, Stephen Bertram Johnson, Don Conrad Johnson, Thomas Merzhaeuser, Peggy Lynn Baehmann +5 more 2020-12-15 $54,885,000
10830205 Rotor blades having thermoplastic components and methods of assembling same Christopher Daniel Caruso, Aaron A. Yarbrough, Daniel Alan Hynum 2020-11-10 $10,622,000
10830206 Methods for manufacturing wind turbine rotor blades and components thereof Stephen Bertram Johnson, Jamie T. Livingston, Shridhar Champaknath Nath, Alan M. Walker 2020-11-10 $10,622,000
10821652 Vacuum forming mold assembly and method for creating a vacuum forming mold assembly Boobalan Ayyasamy 2020-11-03 $6,081,000
10821696 Methods for manufacturing flatback airfoils for wind turbine rotor blades David W. Roberts, Nicholas K. Althoff, Michael Wenani Nielsen 2020-11-03 $6,081,000