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Ken Bell — 9 Patents

KTKidde Technologies: 7 patents #20 of 134Top 15%
GIGeneral Instrument: 1 patents #417 of 950Top 45%
VLVisitech International Limited: 1 patents #4 of 17Top 25%
Raleigh, NC: #931 of 6,378 inventorsTop 15%
North Carolina: #5,916 of 45,564 inventorsTop 15%
Overall (All Time): #535,341 of 4,157,543Top 15%
9 Patents All Time
Ken Bell has been granted 9 US patents while listed as an inventor at Kidde Technologies. The first was granted in 1999 and the most recent in March 2020. Ken Bell ranks #535,341 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 12.9%). Patent records list Ken Bell in Raleigh, NC, US.

Patents per Year

Patents granted per year, 1999 to 2020Bar chart with a peak of 3 patents in 2016.peak 31999: 1 patents19992007: 1 patents20072016: 3 patents20162018: 1 patents20182019: 2 patents20192020: 1 patents2020

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–9 of 9 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
10585006 Aircraft overheat detection using optical fiber technology for system health monitoring by determining a physical characteristic associated with a location Christopher Wilson, David Frasure, Mark T. Kern, Mark S. Miller, Scott Kenneth Newlin +2 more 2020-03-10
10436652 Optical health monitoring for aircraft overheat and fire detection systems Christopher Wilson, David Frasure, Mark T. Kern, Mark S. Miller, Scott Kenneth Newlin +2 more 2019-10-08
10184831 Systems and methods for testing two-color detectors Mark T. Kern, Terry Simpson, Christopher Wilson, David Frasure, Charles B. McLean +1 more 2019-01-22
10112726 Optical health monitoring for aircraft overheat and fire detection systems Christopher Wilson, David Frasure, Mark T. Kern, Mark S. Miller, Scott Kenneth Newlin +2 more 2018-10-30
9415882 Overheat sensor system Mark T. Kern, Aaron Stanley Rogers 2016-08-16
9410849 Apparatuses, systems, and methods controlling testing optical fire detectors Robert Thebert 2016-08-09
9355542 Apparatuses, systems and methods for self-testing optical fire detectors Robert Thebert 2016-05-31
7221503 Fast multi-line laser confocal scanning microscope Colin Eberhardt, Jafer Sheblee 2007-05-22
5949795 Processing asynchronous data within a set-top decoder Paul Moroney 1999-09-07 $60,492,000