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Jack E. Elder — 34 Patents

General Motors: 11 patents #1,411 of 18,328Top 8%
Abbott: 6 patents #1,145 of 5,509Top 25%
VGVandor Group: 3 patents #5 of 18Top 30%
BMBrasscraft Manufacturing: 1 patents #46 of 76Top 65%
LMLiquid Motion: 1 patents #3 of 3Top 100%
Caterpillar: 1 patents #4,457 of 8,398Top 55%
Rochester, MI: #23 of 860 inventorsTop 3%
Michigan: #1,801 of 86,293 inventorsTop 3%
Overall (All Time): #100,737 of 4,157,543Top 3%
34 Patents All Time
Jack E. Elder has been granted 34 US patents while listed as an inventor at General Motors. The first was granted in 1991 and the most recent in January 2023. Jack E. Elder ranks #100,737 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 2.4%). Patent records list Jack E. Elder in Rochester, MI, US.

Patents per Year

Patents granted per year, 1991 to 2023Bar chart with a peak of 3 patents in 1993.peak 31991: 2 patents19911992: 2 patents1993: 3 patents1995: 2 patents19951996: 1 patents1997: 2 patents1998: 2 patents19981999: 1 patents2000: 1 patents2001: 1 patents20012002: 2 patents2005: 2 patents2007: 2 patents20072011: 1 patents2012: 1 patents2013: 1 patents20132014: 2 patents2015: 1 patents2016: 1 patents20162017: 1 patents2018: 1 patents2020: 1 patents20202023: 1 patents2023

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 26–34 of 34 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
5465905 Irrigation system with multi-functional irrigation control valves 1995-11-14
5454357 Slide port valve for an internal combustion engine 1995-10-03
5273010 Intake manifold 1993-12-28
5261272 Temperature sensor for integrated induction system William B. Rush, II, Jerry B. Foss 1993-11-16
5261375 Fuel injection assembly for integrated induction system William B. Rush, II, Karl J. Haltiner, Jr., Grant Michael Wheeler 1993-11-16
5150669 Pressure relief means for integrated induction system William B. Rush, II, Richard K. Shier 1992-09-29
5094194 Integrated induction system William B. Rush, II, Richard K. Shier, Karl J. Haltiner, Jr., Grant Michael Wheeler, William M. Lychuk 1992-03-10
5054456 Fuel injection William B. Rush, II 1991-10-08
5003933 Integrated induction system William B. Rush, II, Richard K. Shier, Jerry B. Foss, Karl J. Haltiner, Jr., Grant Michael Wheeler 1991-04-02