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Paul Shadforth Thompson — 26 Patents

GE: 26 patents #900 of 36,430Top 3%
Stephentown, NY: #3 of 18 inventorsTop 20%
New York: #4,926 of 115,490 inventorsTop 5%
Overall (All Time): #150,017 of 4,157,543Top 4%
26 Patents All Time
Paul Shadforth Thompson has been granted 26 US patents while listed as an inventor at GE. The first was granted in 1995 and the most recent in March 2016. Paul Shadforth Thompson ranks #150,017 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 3.6%). Patent records list Paul Shadforth Thompson in Stephentown, NY, US.

Patents per Year

Patents granted per year, 1995 to 2016Bar chart with a peak of 4 patents in 2001.peak 41995: 2 patents19952000: 1 patents2001: 4 patents20012002: 2 patents2003: 2 patents20032004: 1 patents2006: 2 patents20062007: 1 patents2008: 4 patents20082009: 3 patents2010: 1 patents20102011: 1 patents2013: 1 patents20132016: 1 patents2016

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–25 of 26 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
9287485 Methods for making low resistivity joints Judson Sloan Marte, Xianrui Huang, Evangelos Trifon Laskaris, Bruce Alan Knudsen, Thomas Robert Raber +5 more 2016-03-15 $73,734,000
8468684 Method and apparatus for magnetizing a permanent magnet Evangelos Trifon Laskaris, Liang Li, Kathleen Melanie Amm, Bulent Aksel, Michael Anthony Palmo 2013-06-25 $15,449,000
8033121 Low eddy current cryogen circuit for superconducting magnets Xianrui Huang, David Thomas Ryan, Gregory Alan Lehmann, Timothy John Havens 2011-10-11 $21,101,000
7852079 Apparatus for low AC loss thermal shielding and method of making same Xianrui Huang, Evangelos Trifon Laskaris, Bulent Aksel 2010-12-14 $30,227,000
7626477 Cold mass cryogenic cooling circuit inlet path avoidance of direct conductive thermal engagement with substantially conductive coupler for superconducting magnet Xianrui Huang, Evangelos Trifon Laskaris 2009-12-01 $80,028,000
7518370 Low eddy current vacuum vessel and method of making same Xianrui Huang 2009-04-14 $44,802,000
7477055 Apparatus and method for coupling coils in a superconducting magnet Xianrui Huang, Minfeng Xu 2009-01-13 $72,415,000
7464558 Low eddy current cryogen circuit for superconducting magnets Xianrui Huang, David Thomas Ryan, Gregory Alan Lehmann, Timothy John Havens 2008-12-16 $43,932,000
7423431 Multiple ring polefaceless permanent magnet and method of making Kathleen Melanie Amm, Evangelos Trifon Laskaris, Bulent Aksel, Bruce Campbell Amm, Michael Palmo +2 more 2008-09-09 $72,147,000
7372273 High temperature superconducting current leads for superconducting magnets Xianrui Huang, Xu Minfeng 2008-05-13 $77,116,000
7319329 Cold mass with discrete path substantially conductive coupler for superconducting magnet and cryogenic cooling circuit Xianrui Huang, Evangelos Trifon Laskaris 2008-01-15 $95,045,000
7218195 Method and apparatus for magnetizing a permanent magnet Evangelos Trifon Laskaris, Liang Li, Kathleen Melanie Amm, Bulent Aksel, Michael Anthony Palmo 2007-05-15 $35,333,000
7053743 Permanent magnet assembly and method of making thereof Evangelos Trifon Laskaris, Michael Anthony Palmo, Kathleen Melanie Amm 2006-05-30 $23,397,000
7023309 Permanent magnet assembly and method of making thereof Evangelos Trifon Laskaris, Michael Anthony Palmo, Kathleen Melanie Amm 2006-04-04 $32,265,000
6694602 Method of making a pole piece for an MRI Evangelos Trifon Laskaris, William D. Barber, Bulent Aksel, Michele D. Ogle 2004-02-24 $52,119,000
6525634 Permanent magnet assembly and method of making thereof Evangelos Trifon Laskaris, Michael Anthony Palmo, Kathleen Melanie Amm 2003-02-25 $72,702,000
6518867 Permanent magnet assembly and method of making thereof Evangelos Trifon Laskaris, Michael Anthony Palmo, Kathleen Melanie Amm 2003-02-11 $50,319,000
6437568 Low noise MRI scanner William A. Edelstein, Richard Philip Mallozzi, Robert Arvin Hedeen, Sayed-Amr El-Hamamsy, Mark Lloyd Miller +8 more 2002-08-20 $34,652,000
6429761 Mold for bonding MRI pole piece tiles and method of making the mold Evangelos Trifon Laskaris, William D. Barber, Johannes Martinus van Oort, Bulent Aksel, Michele D. Ogle 2002-08-06 $58,345,000
6259252 Laminate tile pole piece for an MRI, a method manufacturing the pole piece and a mold bonding pole piece tiles Evangelos Trifon Laskaris, William D. Barber, Johannes Martinus van Oort, Bulent Aksel, Michele D. Ogle 2001-07-10 $136,843,000
6246308 Superconductive magnet including a cryocooler coldhead Evangelos Trifon Laskaris, Yu Wang 2001-06-12 $138,852,000
6181228 Superconductive magnet including a cryocooler coldhead Evangelos Trifon Laskaris, Yu Wang 2001-01-30 $123,643,000
6174484 Apparatus and method for producing a compression molded product Johannes Martinus van Oort 2001-01-16 $148,852,000
6101815 Thermo-electrical dehumidifier Johannes Martinus van Oort 2000-08-15 $143,806,000
5430423 Superconducting magnet having a retractable cryocooler sleeve assembly Kenneth G. Herd, Evangelos Trifon Laskaris 1995-07-04