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William P. Schmidt — 73 Patents

MLMirror Lite: 18 patents #1 of 8Top 15%
RORosco: 11 patents #5 of 17Top 30%
Air Products And Chemicals: 10 patents #204 of 1,997Top 15%
TQThe Faucet Queens: 3 patents #5 of 11Top 50%
Newport, MI: #1 of 40 inventorsTop 3%
Michigan: #449 of 86,293 inventorsTop 1%
Overall (All Time): #26,958 of 4,157,543Top 1%
73 Patents All Time
William P. Schmidt has been granted 73 US patents while listed as an inventor at Mirror Lite. The first was granted in 1983 and the most recent in June 2024. William P. Schmidt ranks #26,958 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 0.65%). Patent records list William P. Schmidt in Newport, MI, US.

Patents per Year

Patents granted per year, 1990 to 2024Bar chart with a peak of 7 patents in 2006.peak 71990: 4 patents19901991: 3 patents1992: 2 patents1993: 2 patents19931994: 4 patents1995: 1 patents1996: 4 patents19961997: 1 patents1998: 4 patents1999: 3 patents19992000: 1 patents2001: 3 patents2003: 2 patents20032004: 1 patents2006: 7 patents2007: 6 patents20072008: 2 patents2009: 2 patents2010: 1 patents20102011: 1 patents2012: 1 patents2013: 1 patents20132014: 1 patents2016: 1 patents2017: 2 patents20172019: 1 patents2020: 1 patents2021: 2 patents20212023: 1 patents2024: 1 patents2024

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–25 of 73 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
12012042 Rotary locking mechanism for vehicle outer mirror assembly Jack N. Perry 2024-06-18
11827154 Geometrically shaped ellipsoid vehicular mirror Daniel M. Swain 2023-11-28
11066017 Geometrically shaped ellipsoid vehicular mirror Daniel M. Swain 2021-07-20
10912404 Rotary locking mechanism for vehicle outer mirror assembly Jack N. Perry 2021-02-09
10556543 Geometrically shaped ellipsoid vehicular mirror Daniel M. Swain 2020-02-11
10286844 High definition vehicular mirror Daniel M. Swain 2019-05-14
9802544 High definition vehicular mirror Daniel M. Swain 2017-10-31
9598017 Teardrop shaped vehicular mirror Daniel M. Swain 2017-03-21
9511714 Geometrically shaped ellipsoid vehicular mirror Daniel M. Swain 2016-12-06
8777428 Teardrop shaped vehicular mirror Daniel M. Swain 2014-07-15
8573791 High definition vehicular mirror Daniel M. Swain 2013-11-05
8120653 Video monitoring system for school buses Daniel M. Swain 2012-02-21
7918569 High definition vehicular mirror Daniel M. Swain 2011-04-05
7699479 Teardrop shaped vehicular mirror Daniel M. Swain 2010-04-20
7547108 High definition vehicular mirror Daniel M. Swain 2009-06-16
7509752 Level with adjustable fastener locators Kathleen Fisher, Jeffrey A. DeBoer, Michael Nellenbach 2009-03-31
7413595 Control scheme for hybrid PSA/TSA systems Daniel Patrick Zwilling, Andrew David Wright, Mohammad Ali Kalbassi, Christopher James Raiswell 2008-08-19 $91,752,000
D563746 LED scissors Carl Massi, Ken Epstein 2008-03-11
D553061 Vehicular mirror Daniel M. Swain 2007-10-16
7267448 Ellipsoid vehicular mirror Daniel M. Swain 2007-09-11
7255452 Plastic mirror assembly 2007-08-14
7241020 High definition vehicular mirror Daniel M. Swain 2007-07-10
D542720 Multi-curve mirror Daniel M. Swain 2007-05-15
7210243 Level with adjustable fastener locators Kathleen Fisher, Jeffrey A. DeBoer, Michael Nellenbach 2007-05-01
7134759 Ellipsoid vehicular mirror Daniel M. Swain 2006-11-14