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William E. Dixon — 6 Patents

GE: 3 patents #10,387 of 36,430Top 30%
RTX (Raytheon): 2 patents #5,352 of 15,912Top 35%
Troy, OH: #66 of 367 inventorsTop 20%
Ohio: #13,600 of 73,341 inventorsTop 20%
Overall (All Time): #779,687 of 4,157,543Top 20%
6 Patents All Time
William E. Dixon has been granted 6 US patents while listed as an inventor at GE. The first was granted in 1987 and the most recent in July 2014. William E. Dixon ranks #779,687 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 18.8%). Patent records list William E. Dixon in Troy, OH, US.

Patents per Year

Patents granted per year, 1987 to 2014Bar chart with a peak of 1 patents in 1987.peak 11987: 1 patents19871992: 1 patents19921997: 1 patents19972002: 1 patents20022009: 1 patents20092014: 1 patents2014

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–6 of 6 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
8770912 Systems, methods, and apparatus for controlling turbine guide vane positions Karl Dean Minto, Dwight Eric Davidson 2014-07-08 $22,152,000
7594799 Undercut fillet radius for blade dovetails William J. Miller, Bruce Clark Busbey, Lynn M. Naparty 2009-09-29 $83,447,000
6450763 Replaceable variable stator vane for gas turbines Gregory Allan Crum, Lynn Charles Gagne 2002-09-17 $58,348,000
5653581 Case-tied joint for compressor stators Ranjan Das, John A. Visoskis, James J. Delaporte 1997-08-05 $43,791,000
5158430 Segmented stator vane seal Joseph C. Burge, Richard J. Tiernan, Jr., Lee E. Hensen 1992-10-27 $3,954,000
4674690 Feed tube protector retaining apparatus Edward F. Ponikwia, Richard L. Stottmann 1987-06-23 $7,862,000