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Malcolm L. Kinter — 9 Patents

PAPatchen: 8 patents #1 of 2Top 50%
TITimex: 1 patents #99 of 212Top 50%
Sunnyvale, CA: #3,098 of 14,302 inventorsTop 25%
California: #67,547 of 386,348 inventorsTop 20%
Overall (All Time): #535,341 of 4,157,543Top 15%
9 Patents All Time
Malcolm L. Kinter has been granted 9 US patents while listed as an inventor at Patchen. The first was granted in 1983 and the most recent in May 2000. Malcolm L. Kinter ranks #535,341 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 12.9%). Patent records list Malcolm L. Kinter in Sunnyvale, CA, US.

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–9 of 9 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDate
6062496 Valve cartridge having pressure sensor for agriculture and weed control 2000-05-16
5837997 Structure and method for detecting plants in a field using a light pipe James L. Beck 1998-11-17
5833144 High speed solenoid valve cartridge for spraying an agricultural liquid in a field 1998-11-10
5809440 Agricultural implement having multiple agents for mapping fields James L. Beck 1998-09-15
5793035 Apparatus and method for spraying herbicide on weeds in a cotton field James L. Beck 1998-08-11
5789741 Detecting plants in a field by detecting a change in slope in a reflectance characteristic James L. Beck 1998-08-04
5763873 Photodetector circuit for an electronic sprayer James L. Beck 1998-06-09
5585626 Apparatus and method for determining a distance to an object in a field for the controlled release of chemicals on plants, weeds, trees or soil and/or guidance of farm vehicles James L. Beck 1996-12-17
4391531 Electrooptical display/lead frame subassembly and timepiece module including same Dick Yokota, David Kuty 1983-07-05