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Larry E. Cates — 5 Patents

PTPraxair Technology: 3 patents #359 of 1,036Top 35%
KUKvaerner U.S.: 1 patents #3 of 8Top 40%
Pittsburgh, PA: #1,639 of 7,570 inventorsTop 25%
Pennsylvania: #16,056 of 74,527 inventorsTop 25%
Overall (All Time): #907,971 of 4,157,543Top 25%
5 Patents All Time
Larry E. Cates has been granted 5 US patents while listed as an inventor at Praxair Technology. The first was granted in 1998 and the most recent in April 2022. Larry E. Cates ranks #907,971 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 21.8%). Patent records list Larry E. Cates in Pittsburgh, PA, US.

Patents per Year

Patents granted per year, 1998 to 2022Bar chart with a peak of 1 patents in 1998.peak 11998: 1 patents19982000: 1 patents20002007: 1 patents20072021: 1 patents20212022: 1 patents2022

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–5 of 5 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
11313554 Fluidic burner with heat stability Jesse E Cates, Bryan R. Bielec, Bradley D. Damstedt, Megha Jampani 2022-04-26
11098894 Multifunctional fluidic burner Megha Jampani, Bryan R. Bielec, Joseph A Maiolo, Stephen A. Manley 2021-08-24
7297180 Method for operating a vacuum vessel with a coherent jet William John Mahoney, Gary Thomas Vardian, Adrian Christian Deneys, Michael F. Riley, Ronald L. Holmes +1 more 2007-11-20 $102,219,000
6071466 Submergible probe for viewing and analyzing properties of a molten metal bath Paul W. Reich 2000-06-06
5830407 Pressurized port for viewing and measuring properties of a molten metal bath 1998-11-03