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Larry D. Thomas — 18 Patents

HLHoover Limited: 10 patents #29 of 240Top 15%
SISnyder Industries: 4 patents #6 of 25Top 25%
UAUS Army: 1 patents #2,854 of 6,974Top 45%
TITexas Instruments: 1 patents #7,388 of 12,488Top 60%
Beatrice, NE: #3 of 53 inventorsTop 6%
Nebraska: #181 of 5,697 inventorsTop 4%
Overall (All Time): #245,716 of 4,157,543Top 6%
18 Patents All Time
Larry D. Thomas has been granted 18 US patents while listed as an inventor at Hoover Limited. The first was granted in 1987 and the most recent in November 2022. Larry D. Thomas ranks #245,716 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 5.9%). Patent records list Larry D. Thomas in Beatrice, NE, US.

Patents per Year

Patents granted per year, 1987 to 2022Bar chart with a peak of 4 patents in 1990.peak 41987: 1 patents19871988: 2 patents1989: 1 patents19891990: 4 patents1991: 2 patents19911992: 1 patents2001: 1 patents20012012: 1 patents2014: 1 patents20142015: 1 patents2017: 1 patents20172020: 1 patents2022: 1 patents2022

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–18 of 18 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
11511936 Portable tank Darrell A. Oltman 2022-11-29
10865040 Portable tank Darrell A. Oltman 2020-12-15
9657855 Combination flow control valve and reverse flow check valve Darrell A. Oltman 2017-05-23
8985145 Combination flow control valve and reverse flow check valve Darrell A. Oltman 2015-03-24
8829373 Three-axis acceleration switch array Luke J. Currano, Collin R. Becker, Gabriel L. Smith, Brian Isaacson 2014-09-09
8312889 Combination flow control valve and reverse flow check valve Darrell A. Oltman, Thomas P. O'Connell 2012-11-20
6215978 Position-sensitive educational product Steven L. Ruzic, Patrick Rome 2001-04-10 $39,664,000
5161977 School subject learning aid and tutor 1992-11-10
D320255 Portable bulk storage tank David L. Waltke 1991-09-24
5018752 Shaft seal 1991-05-28
4932551 Composite tank assembly David L. Waltke 1990-06-12
4921126 Liquid supply system utilizing stacked tanks David L. Waltke 1990-05-01
D305353 Tank 1990-01-02
4890814 Discharge valve with handle lock 1990-01-02
D300074 Combined pallet and containers therefor 1989-02-28
4785965 Apparatus for storing pressurized materials 1988-11-22
D298450 Tank David L. Waltke, Gary Gibson 1988-11-08
4648521 Composite metal and plastic tank David L. Waltke, Gary Gibson 1987-03-10