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Walter E. Lewis — 7 Patents

GE: 4 patents #8,262 of 36,430Top 25%
UCUnion Carbide: 2 patents #417 of 1,402Top 30%
EAE.I. Du Pont De Nemours And: 1 patents #9,660 of 12,129Top 80%
Louisville, KY: #440 of 3,201 inventorsTop 15%
Kentucky: #1,656 of 11,577 inventorsTop 15%
Overall (All Time): #680,018 of 4,157,543Top 20%
7 Patents All Time
Walter E. Lewis has been granted 7 US patents while listed as an inventor at GE. The first was granted in 1981 and the most recent in August 1999. Walter E. Lewis ranks #680,018 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 16.4%). Patent records list Walter E. Lewis in Louisville, KY, US.

Patents per Year

Patents granted per year, 1981 to 1999Bar chart with a peak of 1 patents in 1981.peak 11981: 1 patents19811982: 1 patents19821984: 1 patents19841986: 1 patents19861988: 1 patents19881989: 1 patents19891999: 1 patents1999

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–7 of 7 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
5935379 Heat-sealing wheels for forming a longitudinal weld or seal in seams of plastic films David Louis Frantz, Robert Vincent Jeral, Frederick H. Fiesser 1999-08-10 $72,669,000
4855070 Energy transmitting fluid 1989-08-08 $5,299,000
4740042 Appliance door having stiffened inner panel with shelves and method of forming Richard A. Stich 1988-04-26 $10,765,000
4620344 Friction applying assembly 1986-11-04 $14,038,000
4434066 Water-based energy transmitting fluid compositions 1984-02-28 $2,760,000
4327274 Ventilation system for combination microwave oven and exhaust vent James A. White, Frank L. Rice 1982-04-27 $3,332,000
4251716 Self-cleaning glass-ceramic surface cooking unit Bohdan Hurko 1981-02-17 $4,142,000