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Thomas C. Taylor — 31 Patents

SESemitool: 5 patents #49 of 141Top 35%
RIRamtron International: 3 patents #27 of 82Top 35%
KAKistler Aerospace: 3 patents #3 of 23Top 15%
UNUnknown: 3 patents #7,366 of 83,584Top 9%
NSNippon Steel Semiconductor: 1 patents #17 of 41Top 45%
SPSpacehab: 1 patents #5 of 14Top 40%
WGW.L. Gore & Associates Gmbh: 1 patents #668 of 1,175Top 60%
Wrightwood, CA: #2 of 28 inventorsTop 8%
California: #16,606 of 386,348 inventorsTop 5%
Overall (All Time): #115,823 of 4,157,543Top 3%
31 Patents All Time
Thomas C. Taylor has been granted 31 US patents while listed as an inventor at Semitool. The first was granted in 1986 and the most recent in March 2010. Thomas C. Taylor ranks #115,823 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 2.8%). Patent records list Thomas C. Taylor in Wrightwood, CA, US.

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–25 of 31 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
7681840 Space transportation node including tether system Walter P. Kistler, Robert A. Citron 2010-03-23
7562670 Flat valve for orbital applications H. Stephen Jones, Walter P. Kistler 2009-07-21
7559508 Propellant depot in space Walter P. Kistler, Robert A. Citron 2009-07-14
7559509 Large cryogenic tank logistics for in-space vehicles Walter P. Kistler, Robert A. Citron 2009-07-14
7503526 Space transportation node including tether system Walter P. Kistler, Robert A. Citron 2009-03-17
7370835 Platform and system for mass storage and transfer in space Walter P. Kistler, Robert A. Citron 2008-05-13
7354020 System for use of external secondary payloads George E. Mueller, Gary Lai 2008-04-08
7229543 Apparatus for controlling and/or measuring additive concentration in an electroplating bath Lyndon Graham, Thomas Ritzdorf, Fredrick A. Lindberg, Bradley C. Carpenter 2007-06-12 $2,890,000
7163179 Commercial service platform in space 2007-01-16
7156348 Platform and system for propellant tank storage and transfer in space Walter P. Kistler, Robert A. Citron 2007-01-02
7118077 Platform and system for mass storage and transfer in space Walter P. Kistler, Robert A. Citron 2006-10-10
7114682 System and method for transportation and storage of cargo in space Walter P. Kistler, Robert A. Citron 2006-10-03
RE38931 Methods for controlling and/or measuring additive concentration in an electroplating bath Lyndon Graham, Thomas Ritzdorf, Fredrick A. Lindberg, Bradley C. Carpenter 2006-01-10
6945498 Commercial experiment system in orbit George E. Mueller, Gary Lai 2005-09-20
6932892 Apparatus and method for electrolytically depositing copper on a semiconductor workpiece Linlin Chen 2005-08-23 $2,716,000
6638410 Apparatus and method for electrolytically depositing copper on a semiconductor workpiece Linlin Chen 2003-10-28 $4,788,000
6551479 Apparatus for controlling and/or measuring additive concentration in an electroplating bath Lyndon Graham, Thomas Ritzdorf, Fredrick A. Lindberg, Bradley C. Carpenter 2003-04-22 $2,466,000
6439508 Inflatable habitation volumes in space 2002-08-27
6365033 Methods for controlling and/or measuring additive concentration in an electroplating bath Lyndon Graham, Thomas Ritzdorf, Fredrick A. Lindberg, Bradley C. Carpenter 2002-04-02 $5,598,000
6206328 Centrifugal gravity habitation torus constructed of salvaged orbital debris 2001-03-27
5927653 Two-stage reusable earth-to-orbit aerospace vehicle and transport system George E. Mueller, Walter P. Kistler, Thomas G. Johnson, Henry O. Pohl, Chris McLain +7 more 1999-07-27
5813632 Salvage hardware apparatus and method for orbiting objects 1998-09-29
5789323 Fabrication of metal-ferroelectric-metal capacitors with a two step patterning sequence 1998-08-04 $1,531,000
5610099 Process for fabricating transistors using composite nitride structure E. Henry Stevens, Richard A. Bailey 1997-03-11 $3,947,000
5390531 Leak testing 1995-02-21