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David H. Nelson — 7 Patents

Google: 3 patents #8,096 of 22,993Top 40%
UNUnknown: 1 patents #29,356 of 83,584Top 40%
Arroyo Grande, CA: #28 of 174 inventorsTop 20%
California: #83,669 of 386,348 inventorsTop 25%
Overall (All Time): #680,018 of 4,157,543Top 20%
7 Patents All Time
David H. Nelson has been granted 7 US patents while listed as an inventor at Google. The first was granted in 1980 and the most recent in February 2014. David H. Nelson ranks #680,018 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 16.4%). Patent records list David H. Nelson in Arroyo Grande, CA, US.

Patents per Year

Patents granted per year, 1980 to 2014Bar chart with a peak of 2 patents in 1980.peak 21980: 2 patents19801982: 1 patents19822001: 2 patents20012002: 1 patents20022014: 1 patents2014

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–7 of 7 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDate
8640293 Closure for a pipeline pig sender or receiver Allen Barker, Trent Nowicki 2014-02-04
6419979 Method for making molded confectionery products Roy B. Nelson 2002-07-16
6302296 Method and apparatus for depositing a food product Roy B. Nelson 2001-10-16
6182556 Device for making molded confectionery products Roy B. Nelson 2001-02-06
4328789 Solar tracking drive mechanism 1982-05-11
4223214 Solar tracking device Mark E. Dorian 1980-09-16
4186724 Solar energy collector 1980-02-05