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Tim Leong — 6 Patents

SOSolyndra: 5 patents #5 of 21Top 25%
Applied Materials: 1 patents #4,824 of 7,310Top 70%
Danville, CA: #324 of 1,210 inventorsTop 30%
California: #94,478 of 386,348 inventorsTop 25%
Overall (All Time): #779,687 of 4,157,543Top 20%
6 Patents All Time
Tim Leong has been granted 6 US patents while listed as an inventor at Solyndra. The first was granted in 2004 and the most recent in April 2014. Tim Leong ranks #779,687 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 18.8%). Patent records list Tim Leong in Danville, CA, US.

Patents per Year

Patents granted per year, 2004 to 2014Bar chart with a peak of 2 patents in 2012.peak 22004: 1 patents20042011: 1 patents20112012: 2 patents20122013: 1 patents20132014: 1 patents2014

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–6 of 6 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
8710361 Volume compensation within a photovoltaic device Brian Cumpston 2014-04-29
8530737 Arrangement for securing elongated solar cells Benyamin Buller, Brian Cumpston 2013-09-10
8106292 Volume compensation within a photovoltaic device Brian Cumpston 2012-01-31
8093493 Volume compensation within a photovoltaic device Brian Cumpston, Thomas P. Frangesh 2012-01-10
7963813 Apparatus and methods for connecting multiple photovoltaic modules Benyamin Buller 2011-06-21
6709218 Robot blade for semiconductor processing equipment Frederik W. Freerks, Tetsuya Ishikawa, Timothy Wang, Jeffrey C. Hudgens, James R. Ciulik +2 more 2004-03-23 $30,776,000