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William A. Shields — 2 Patents

General Motors: 1 patents #9,441 of 18,328Top 55%
Riverside, IL: #42 of 127 inventorsTop 35%
Illinois: #34,875 of 84,256 inventorsTop 45%
Overall (All Time): #1,709,992 of 4,157,543Top 45%
2 Patents All Time
William A. Shields has been granted 2 US patents while listed as an inventor at General Motors. The first was granted in 1985 and the most recent in November 1993. William A. Shields ranks #1,709,992 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 41.1%). Patent records list William A. Shields in Riverside, IL, US.

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–2 of 2 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDate
5262215 Laminated article for having separable pieces for detachable placement on a background 1993-11-16
4502516 Vented fuel tank filler 1985-03-05