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James E. Doherty — 27 Patents

Illinois Tool Works: 24 patents #84 of 4,311Top 2%
C(Credit Suisse Securities (Usa): 1 patents #8 of 37Top 25%
PLPremark Feg L.L.C.: 1 patents #125 of 268Top 50%
RTX (Raytheon): 1 patents #8,290 of 15,912Top 55%
Westbrook, CT: #3 of 64 inventorsTop 5%
Connecticut: #1,328 of 34,797 inventorsTop 4%
Overall (All Time): #142,059 of 4,157,543Top 4%
27 Patents All Time
James E. Doherty has been granted 27 US patents while listed as an inventor at Illinois Tool Works. The first was granted in 1987 and the most recent in June 2014. James E. Doherty ranks #142,059 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 3.4%). Patent records list James E. Doherty in Westbrook, CT, US.

Patents per Year

Patents granted per year, 1987 to 2014Bar chart with a peak of 3 patents in 2004.peak 31987: 1 patents19871993: 2 patents1995: 2 patents19951996: 2 patents1997: 1 patents19972002: 1 patents2003: 1 patents20032004: 3 patents2005: 3 patents20052007: 2 patents2008: 3 patents20082009: 3 patents2011: 1 patents20112012: 1 patents2014: 1 patents2014

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–25 of 27 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
8762251 Alternative trading scorecard apparatuses, methods, and systems Daniel Mathisson 2014-06-24
8092614 Conveyor dishwasher comprising a plurality of final-rinse liquid spray jets and method of use thereof Alan J. Varacins, Charles E. Warner, Harald Disch, Werner Neumaier, Gerhard Frei 2012-01-10
7995905 Flash steam generator Alan J. Varacins, Atul Saksena 2011-08-09 $37,573,000
7510105 Repetitive cycle tool logic and mode indicator for combustion powered fastener-driving tool Larry Moeller, Joseph E. Fabin 2009-03-31 $11,179,000
7497271 Method of operating a combustion -powered tool Larry Moeller, Joseph E. Fabin, Kui-Chiu Kwok, Yury Shkolnikov 2009-03-03 $14,534,000
7487898 Combustion chamber control for combustion-powered fastener-driving tool Larry Moeller, Joseph E. Fabin 2009-02-10 $93,235,000
7431185 Fan control for combustion-powered fastener-driving tool based on firing rate Larry Moeller, Joseph E. Fabin, Kui-Chiu Kwok, Yury Shkolnikov 2008-10-07 $30,695,000
7383974 Combustion chamber control for combustion-powered fastener-driving tool Larry Moeller, Joseph E. Fabin 2008-06-10 $27,074,000
7341171 Fan control for combustion-powered fastener-driving tool Larry Moeller, Joseph E. Fabin, Kui-Chiu Kwok, Yury Shkolnikov 2008-03-11 $15,854,000
7201301 Exhaust system for combustion-powered fastener-driving tool Larry Moeller 2007-04-10 $17,028,000
7163134 Repetitive cycle tool logic and mode indicator for combustion powered fastener-driving tool Larry Moeller, Joseph E. Fabin 2007-01-16 $26,299,000
6966478 Combustion apparatus having collapsible volume Joseph S. Adams, Donald L. Van Erden 2005-11-22 $23,234,000
6892524 Latching mechanism for combustion chamber plate of a fastener driving tool Donald L. Van Erden, Joseph S. Adams 2005-05-17 $17,642,000
6860243 Combustion chamber system with obstacles for use within combustion-powered fastener-driving tools, and combustion-powered fastener-driving tools having combustion chamber system incorporated therein James W. Robinson, Richard Urban, Christian Ricordi, Donald L. Van Erden, Larry Moeller 2005-03-01 $17,916,000
6815641 Handle for welding gun and system using same 2004-11-09 $16,645,000
6779493 Combustion mechanism for generating a flame jet Joseph E. Fabin, Larry Moeller, James W. Robinson, Christian Ricordi, Richard Urban +1 more 2004-08-24 $20,002,000
6755159 Valve mechanisms for elongated combustion chambers Joseph S. Adams, James W. Robinson, Donald L. Van Erden 2004-06-29 $34,378,000
6525297 Mig gun nozzle with reduced cross-sectional area at the front 2003-02-25 $17,343,000
6444950 MIG gun nozzle with self centering, quick release screw and reduced cross-sectional area at the front Kenneth C. Altekruse 2002-09-03 $17,733,000
5592580 System for controlling energy output of combustion-powered, fastener-driving tool Stanley C. Veoukas, Ernest J. Wendling 1997-01-07 $23,420,000
5555780 Roofing washer-dispensing and fastener-driving machine John R. Beach, Sigismund G. Paul, Daniel James Kenny, Syed R. Hasan 1996-09-17 $48,019,000
5482420 Collated screw package formed with welded wires William L. Gabriel 1996-01-09 $9,864,000
5445297 Roofing washer-dispenser John R. Beach, Sigismund G. Paul, Daniel James Kenny, Syed R. Hasan 1995-08-29 $17,810,000
5415136 Combined ignition and fuel system for combustion-powered tool Ernest J. Wendling, Stanley C. Veoukas 1995-05-16 $28,341,000
5263439 Fuel system for combustion-powered, fastener-driving tool Ernest J. Wendling, James W. Robinson 1993-11-23 $5,427,000