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Stephen T. Eickhoff — 18 Patents

HYHypertherm: 18 patents #14 of 199Top 8%
Hanover, NH: #23 of 312 inventorsTop 8%
New Hampshire: #713 of 12,181 inventorsTop 6%
Overall (All Time): #245,716 of 4,157,543Top 6%
18 Patents All Time
Stephen T. Eickhoff has been granted 18 US patents while listed as an inventor at Hypertherm. The first was granted in 1999 and the most recent in April 2025. Stephen T. Eickhoff ranks #245,716 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 5.9%). Patent records list Stephen T. Eickhoff in Hanover, NH, US.

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Showing 1–18 of 18 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDate
12280441 Swirl ring and contact element for a plasma arc torch cartridge Yu Zhang, Jesse A. Roberts, Zheng Duan, Michael Scheller, David Agan +2 more 2025-04-22
11684995 Cost effective cartridge for a plasma arc torch Yu Zhang, Zheng Duan, Garrett Quillia, Brett A. Hansen 2023-06-27
11432393 Cost effective cartridge for a plasma arc torch Zheng Duan, Yu Zhang, Jesse A. Roberts, Eric Streit, Brandon Mason +1 more 2022-08-30
10912183 Swirl ring and contact element for a plasma arc torch cartridge Yu Zhang, Jesse A. Roberts, Zheng Duan, Michael Scheller, David Agan +2 more 2021-02-02
10335888 Swirl ring and contact element for a plasma arc torch cartridge Yu Zhang, Jesse A. Roberts, Zheng Duan, Michael Scheller, David Agan +2 more 2019-07-02
9908195 Plasma cutting system with efficient components Jesse A. Roberts, Shreyansh Patel, Justin Gullotta, Qinghua Liu, Dennis M. Borowy +3 more 2018-03-06
9736918 Electrode for a contact start plasma arc torch and contact start plasma arc torch employing such electrodes Jonathan Mather, Jesse A. Roberts 2017-08-15
8927895 Method and apparatus for sensing the length of a lead Peter J. Twarog 2015-01-06
8624150 Adapter for a plasma arc torch Richard Joseph Simek, Jonathan Mather, Peter J. Twarog 2014-01-07
8546718 Electrode for a contact start plasma arc torch and contact start plasma arc torch employing such electrodes Jonathan Mather, Jesse A. Roberts 2013-10-01
8541712 Electrode for a contact start plasma arc torch and contact start plasma arc torch employing such electrodes Jonathan Mather, Jesse A. Roberts 2013-09-24
8115136 Electrode for a contact start plasma arc torch and contact start plasma arc torch employing such electrodes Jonathan Mather, Jesse A. Roberts 2012-02-14
8101882 Plasma torch electrode with improved insert configurations Jonathan Mather, David J. Cook, David L. Bouthillier, John Sobr 2012-01-24
8035055 Electrode for a contact start plasma arc torch and contact start plasma arc torch employing such electrodes Peter J. Twarog, Jonathan Mather, Jesse A. Roberts 2011-10-11
6852943 Strain relief mechanism for a plasma arc torch Ronald E. Morris 2005-02-08
6472631 Strain relief mechanism for a plasma arc torch Ronald E. Morris 2002-10-29
6084199 Plasma arc torch with vented flow nozzle retainer Jon W. Lindsay, Michael W. Vandiver 2000-07-04
5886315 Blow forward contact start plasma arc torch with distributed nozzle support Zhipeng Lu, Jon W. Lindsay, Michael F. Kornprobst 1999-03-23