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Robert E. Thorne — 20 Patents

MIMitegen: 9 patents #3 of 8Top 40%
CUCornell University: 5 patents #134 of 1,984Top 7%
CFCornell Research Foundation: 3 patents #276 of 1,638Top 20%
Ithaca, NY: #71 of 1,653 inventorsTop 5%
New York: #7,014 of 115,490 inventorsTop 7%
Overall (All Time): #214,803 of 4,157,543Top 6%
20 Patents All Time
Robert E. Thorne has been granted 20 US patents while listed as an inventor at Mitegen. The first was granted in 2007 and the most recent in December 2025. Robert E. Thorne ranks #214,803 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 5.2%). Patent records list Robert E. Thorne in Ithaca, NY, US.

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–20 of 20 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDate
12498159 Cryogenic cooling apparatus, methods, and applications David Closs, Stephen Hollabaugh, Robert Paxton NEWMAN, Benjamin Apker 2025-12-16
12436116 Serial synchrotron crystallography sample holding system David Closs, Benjamin Apker 2025-10-07
12366509 Sample supports and sample cooling systems for cryo-electron microscopy David Closs, Benjamin Apker 2025-07-22
12330148 Humidified sample preparation station for serial crystallography Richard Jayne, David Closs, Benjamin Apker 2025-06-17
12292395 Serial synchrotron crystallography sample holding system David Closs, Benjamin Apker 2025-05-06
12185717 System for rapid cooling and warming of cells and other biological material David Closs, Richard Jayne, Benjamin Apker 2025-01-07
12007342 Serial synchrotron crystallography sample holding system David Closs, Benjamin Apker 2024-06-11
11925931 Humidified sample preparation station for serial crystallography Richard Jayne, David Closs, Benjamin Apker 2024-03-12
11653644 System for rapid cooling and warming of cells and other biological material David Closs, Richard Jayne, Benjamin Apker 2023-05-23
11473826 Cryogenic cooling apparatus, methods, and applications David Closs, Stephen Hollabaugh, Robert C. Newman, Jr., Benjamin Apker 2022-10-18
11231379 Sample cell arrays and hardware for high-throughput cryoSAXS — 2022-01-25
9927336 Apparatus and methods for low temperature small angle X-ray scattering Stephen P. Meisberger, Matthew A. Warkentin, Jesse B. Hopkins, Andrea M. Katz, Lois Pollack 2018-03-27
9855557 Microplates and methods for protein crystallization and biotechnology Benjamin Apker, Robert C. Newman, Jr. 2018-01-02
9417166 System and method for increased cooling rates in rapid cooling of small biological samples Matthew W. Warkentin, Viatcheslav Berejnov 2016-08-16
8571177 Goniometer base apparatus and method Benjamin Apker, Eric Hunt 2013-10-29
8210057 Microfabricated tools for manipulation of small samples Guanhan Chew 2012-07-03
7666259 Screening and crystallization plates for manual and high-throughput protein crystal growth Viatcheslav Berejnov, Yevgeniy Kalinin 2010-02-23
7542546 Sample mounts for microcrystal crystallography Zachary Matthew Stum, Kevin O'Neill, Jan Kmetko 2009-06-02
7263162 Sample mounts for microcrystal crystallography Zachary Matthew Stum, Kevin O'Neill, Jan Kmetko 2007-08-28
7191774 Accurate toy air gun targets — 2007-03-20

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