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Aaron Francis — 24 Patents

INIntermolecular: 20 patents #33 of 248Top 15%
Becton, Dickinson And: 1 patents #1,883 of 2,926Top 65%
CBC.R. Bard: 1 patents #696 of 1,139Top 65%
San Jose, CA: #2,646 of 32,062 inventorsTop 9%
California: #23,266 of 386,348 inventorsTop 7%
Overall (All Time): #168,038 of 4,157,543Top 5%
24 Patents All Time
Aaron Francis has been granted 24 US patents while listed as an inventor at Intermolecular. The first was granted in 1997 and the most recent in September 2025. Aaron Francis ranks #168,038 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 4.0%). Patent records list Aaron Francis in San Jose, CA, US.

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Showing 1–24 of 24 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
12421729 Spiral staircase John C McCune 2025-09-23
11883566 Medical devices including functionalized polymers and related methods Todd P. McFarland, James Freasier, Colton Jackson 2024-01-30 $42,383,000
11285245 Medical devices including functionalized polymers and related methods Todd P. McFarland, James Freasier, Colton Jackson 2022-03-29
9177849 Chuck for mounting a semiconductor wafer for liquid immersion processing Rajesh Kelekar, Glen Egami 2015-11-03 $43,000
9174323 Combinatorial tool for mechanically-assisted surface polishing and cleaning Kim Van Berkel, Frank C. Ma, George Mirth 2015-11-03 $43,000
9097388 Effluent management, waste dilution, effluent pre-dilution, acid waste handling Sandeep Mariserla, Brian Foster, Gregory Lim, Jeffrey Chih-Hou Lowe, Robert Sculac 2015-08-04 $323,000
9082608 Pneumatic clamping mechanism for cells with adjustable height 2015-07-14 $204,000
9059223 Modular flow cell and adjustment system Kurt H. Weiner, Ken Williams 2015-06-16 $539,000
9044774 Vented combinatorial processing cell John Schmidt, Kenneth Williams 2015-06-02 $521,000
9016233 Volume combinatorial processing chamber Kurt H. Weiner, John Schmidt 2015-04-28 $189,000
8974606 Ex-situ cleaning assembly Gregory Lim, Kenneth Williams, Sandeep Mariserla 2015-03-10 $108,000
8945407 Touchless site isolation using gas bearing 2015-02-03 $410,000
8893923 Methods and systems for dispensing different liquids for high productivity combinatorial processing Satbir Kahlon, Chi-I Lang, Gregory Lim, Jeffrey Chih-Hou Lowe, Robert Sculac 2014-11-25 $453,000
8883607 Full wafer processing by multiple passes through a combinatorial reactor Rajesh Kelekar, Gregory Lim 2014-11-11 $244,000
8835329 Reactor cell isolation using differential pressure in a combinatorial reactor Sandeep Mariserla, Jeffrey Chih-Hou Lowe, Robert Sculac 2014-09-16 $215,000
8772124 Full wafer processing by multiple passes through a combinatorial reactor Rajesh Kelekar, Gregory Lim 2014-07-08 $438,000
8627835 In-situ cleaning assembly Gregory Lim, Kenneth Williams 2014-01-14 $1,810,000
8603245 Systems and methods for sealing in site-isolated reactors Kurt H. Weiner 2013-12-10 $1,010,000
8414703 Advanced mixing system for integrated tool having site-isolated reactors Kurt H. Weiner, Tony P. Chiang, John Schmidt 2013-04-09 $1,928,000
8317927 Systems and methods for sealing in site-isolated reactors Kurt H. Wiener 2012-11-27 $514,000
8207069 Advanced mixing method for integrated tool having site-isolated reactors Kurt H. Weiner, Tony P. Chiang, John Schmidt 2012-06-26 $3,873,000
8011317 Advanced mixing system for integrated tool having site-isolated reactors Kurt H. Weiner, Tony P. Chiang, John Schmidt 2011-09-06
7955436 Systems and methods for sealing in site-isolated reactors Kurt H. Weiner 2011-06-07
5635946 Stowable, deployable, retractable antenna 1997-06-03