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James W. Sharp — 12 Patents

STStericycle: 9 patents #12 of 37Top 35%
IIIit Research Institute: 2 patents #9 of 49Top 20%
UNUnknown: 2 patents #12,644 of 83,584Top 20%
Arlington Heights, IL: #162 of 1,285 inventorsTop 15%
Illinois: #7,339 of 84,256 inventorsTop 9%
Overall (All Time): #396,045 of 4,157,543Top 10%
12 Patents All Time
James W. Sharp has been granted 12 US patents while listed as an inventor at Stericycle. The first was granted in 1991 and the most recent in November 1998. James W. Sharp ranks #396,045 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 9.5%). Patent records list James W. Sharp in Arlington Heights, IL, US.

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–12 of 12 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
5833922 Apparatus and method for processing medical waste Jeffery S. Held 1998-11-10 $3,063,000
5830419 Apparatus and method for processing medical waste Jeffery S. Held 1998-11-03 $3,202,000
5709842 Apparatus and method for processing medical waste Jeffery S. Held 1998-01-20 $1,890,000
5641423 Radio frequency heating apparatus for rendering medical materials Jack E. Bridges, Guggilam C. Sresty, Jeffery S. Held, Thomas J. Bajzek 1997-06-24 $1,297,000
5609820 Apparatus for rendering medical materials safe Jack E. Bridges, Guggilam C. Sresty, Jeffrey Held, Thomas J. Bajzek 1997-03-11
5543111 Method and apparatus for rendering medical materials safe Jack E. Bridges, Guggilam C. Sresty, Jeffrey Held, Thomas J. Bajzek 1996-08-06
5523052 Method and apparatus for rendering medical materials safe Jack E. Bridges, Guggilam C. Sresty, Jeffrey Held, Thomas J. Bajzek 1996-06-04
5508004 Apparatus and method for processing medical waste Jeffery S. Held 1996-04-16
5476634 Method and apparatus for rendering medical materials safe Jack E. Bridges, Guggilam C. Sresty, Jeffery S. Held, Thomas J. Bajzek 1995-12-19
5226065 Device for disinfecting medical materials Jeffery S. Held 1993-07-06
5106594 Apparatus for processing medical waste Jeffery S. Held 1992-04-21
5035858 Method for disinfecting medical materials Jeffery S. Held 1991-07-30