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Thomas He — 26 Patents

OEOtis Elevator: 26 patents #44 of 1,840Top 3%
Unionville, CT: #6 of 92 inventorsTop 7%
Connecticut: #1,416 of 34,797 inventorsTop 5%
Overall (All Time): #150,017 of 4,157,543Top 4%
26 Patents All Time
Thomas He has been granted 26 US patents while listed as an inventor at Otis Elevator. The first was granted in 1995 and the most recent in April 2007. Thomas He ranks #150,017 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 3.6%). Patent records list Thomas He in Unionville, CT, US.

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Showing 1–25 of 26 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
7202615 Tubular linear synchronous motor control for elevator doors Nigel Morris, Christophe Durand, Levent Gosterisli, Pascal Rebillard, Vlad Zaharia 2007-04-10 $43,376,000
6943508 Tubular linear synchronous motor control for elevator doors Nigel Morris, Christophe Durand, Levent Gosterisli, Pascal Rebillard, Vlad Zaharia 2005-09-13 $19,496,000
6435314 Elevator platform stabilization coupler Joseph Bledsoe, Richard C. McCarthy, Chris Singarella 2002-08-20 $35,711,000
6431325 Acceleration control system utilizing elevator platform stabilization coupler Joseph Bledsoe, Richard C. McCarthy, Chris Singarella 2002-08-13 $229,978,000
6305502 Elevator cab floor acceleration control system Thomas Malone 2001-10-23 $39,399,000
5929399 Automatic open loop force gain control of magnetic actuators for elevator active suspension Eric K. Jamieson, Daniel S. Williams 1999-07-27 $18,391,000
5880414 Elevator door brake, brake, lock, and hold-open Jerome F. Jaminet, Thomas M. Kowalczyk, Frank Guliuzza, Jr., Edward E. Ahigian, Richard E. Kulak +3 more 1999-03-09 $22,278,000
5864102 Dual magnet controller for an elevator active roller guide Eric K. Jamieson, Daniel S. Williams 1999-01-26 $17,469,000
5808246 Triac drive for three-phase line-powered linear induction motor elevator door operator Richard E. Peruggi, Thomas M. McHugh, Edward E. Ahigian, Jerome F. Jaminet, Thomas M. Kowalczyk +3 more 1998-09-15 $6,891,000
5736693 Elevator door drive using dual secondary linear induction motor Zbigniew Piech, Jerome F. Jaminet, Thomas M. Kowalczyk, Edward E. Ahigian, Richard E. Kulak +3 more 1998-04-07 $14,131,000
5732796 Elevator car evacuation deterrent device Edward E. Ahigian, David W. Barrett, Thomas M. McHugh, Jerome F. Jaminet, Richard E. Peruggi +2 more 1998-03-31 $17,285,000
5682023 Time-optimal control of an AC line-driven linear motor elevator door operator Thomas M. McHugh, Richard E. Peruggi, Edward E. Ahigian, Jerome F. Jaminet, Thomas M. Kowalczyk +2 more 1997-10-28 $11,835,000
5669465 Elevator hoistway door bolt lock Richard E. Kulak, Thomas M. McHugh, Edward E. Ahigian, Jerome F. Jaminet, Richard E. Peruggi +2 more 1997-09-23 $16,948,000
5668355 Elevator cab door drive system Jerome F. Jaminet, Thomas M. Kowalczyk, Edward E. Ahigian, Thomas M. McHugh, Richard E. Peruggi +2 more 1997-09-16 $18,140,000
5651428 Stationary actuator moving vane elevator car door coupling Edward E. Ahigian, David W. Barrett, Thomas M. McHugh, Jerome F. Jaminet, Richard E. Peruggi +2 more 1997-07-29 $12,363,000
5651427 Elevator door coupling and hold-close apparatus Richard E. Kulak, Edward E. Ahigian, Thomas M. McHugh, Jerome F. Jaminet, Richard E. Peruggi +2 more 1997-07-29 $12,363,000
5612518 Linear induction motor door drive assembly for elevators Jerome F. Jaminet, Zbigniew Piech, Frank Guliuzza, Jr., Thomas M. McHugh, Edward E. Ahigian +4 more 1997-03-18 $12,269,000
5538106 Rotationally stiff elevator car door coupling Thomas M. McHugh, Thomas M. Kowalczyk, Richard E. Kulak, Edward E. Ahigian, Jerome F. Jaminet +2 more 1996-07-23 $11,833,000
5509504 Velocity regulated, open current loop, variable voltage, variable frequency, linear induction motor drive for an elevator car door Thomas M. McHugh, David W. Barrett, Edward E. Ahigian, Jerome F. Jaminet, Richard E. Peruggi +2 more 1996-04-23 $8,851,000
5503248 Maintaining open loop current drive to linear induction motor Richard E. Peruggi, Thomas M. McHugh, Edward E. Ahigian, Jerome F. Jaminet, Thomas M. Kowalczyk +2 more 1996-04-02 $11,979,000
5495918 Smooth and quiet linear induction motor elevator door operation Richard E. Peruggi, Thomas M. McHugh, Edward E. Ahigian, Jerome F. Jaminet, Thomas M. Kowalczyk +2 more 1996-03-05 $8,675,000
5494137 Elevator door mounting system Thomas M. Kowalczyk, Jerome F. Jaminet, Thomas M. McHugh, Edward E. Ahigian, Richard E. Peruggi +2 more 1996-02-27 $26,823,000
5487449 Magnetic elevator door coupling David W. Barrett, Thomas M. McHugh, Edward E. Ahigian, Jerome F. Jaminet, Richard E. Peruggi +2 more 1996-01-30 $11,690,000
5485896 Rotary elevator car door coupling Thomas M. Kowalczyk, Thomas M. McHugh, Edward E. Ahigian, Jerome F. Jaminet, Richard E. Peruggi +2 more 1996-01-23 $5,072,000
5454447 Elevator hoistway door bolt lock Richard E. Kulak, Thomas M. McHugh, Edward E. Ahigian, Jerome F. Jaminet, Richard E. Peruggi +2 more 1995-10-03 $6,134,000