Eric Hardt — 19 Patents at Minebea Co.

Eric Hardt has been granted 19 US patents while listed as an inventor at Minebea Co.. The first was granted in 2003 and the most recent in December 2018. Eric Hardt ranks #229,345 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 5.5%). Patent records list Eric Hardt in San Jose, CA, US.

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Patent #	Title	Co-Inventors	Date	Approx Value ⓘ
10153716	Compensation for asymmetries in electrodynamics of BLDC type machines using hall sensors	Thomas Andrew Ormiston	2018-12-11
8374716	System and method for reconfigurable fans	Scott Frankel, Masaaki Matsubara, Nigel Strike, Yukihiro Tanada	2013-02-12
7902777	Method and system for motor oscillatory state detection	Jerome Pierre, Nigel Strike	2011-03-08
7889977	Single output H-bridge drive	Nigel Strike	2011-02-15
7714524	System and method for controlling multiple DC fans	Scott Frankel, Nigel Strike, Takashi Shinano	2010-05-11	$67,000
7711439	Microcontroller methods of improving reliability in DC brushless motors and cooling fans	Scott Frankel, Nigel Strike	2010-05-04	$84,000
7676302	System and method of operating a cooling fan	Scott Frankel, Peter Martin	2010-03-09	$98,000
7605556	Microcontroller methods of improving reliability in DC brushless motors and cooling fans	Scott Frankel, Nigel Strike	2009-10-20	$78,000
7573220	Self calibrating fan	Scott Frankel	2009-08-11	$112,000
7521883	Motor current shaping	Shuichi Otsuka	2009-04-21	$88,000
7305316	Microcontroller methods of improving reliability in DC brushless motors and cooling fans	Scott Frankel, Nigel Strike	2007-12-04	$301,000
7202624	Self calibrating fan	Scott Frankel	2007-04-10	$231,000
7117054	System and method of designing cooling fans	Scott Frankel, Martin Gilbert	2006-10-03	$90,000
6995532	System and method of controlling cooling fan speeds	Scott Frankel	2006-02-07	$171,000
6954684	Intelligent cooling fan	Scott Frankel, Peter Martin	2005-10-11	$104,000
6931306	System and method of designing cooling fans	Scott Frankel, Peter Martin	2005-08-16	$86,000
6801004	System and method of controlling cooling fan speeds	Scott Frankel	2004-10-05
6725132	Intelligent cooling fan	Scott Frankel, Peter Martin	2004-04-20
6611117	Drive circuit for a brushless DC motor	—	2003-08-26

Eric Hardt — 19 Patents

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