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David V. Kerns, Jr. — 13 Patents

VUVanderbilt University: 4 patents #200 of 1,609Top 15%
UFUS Air Force: 1 patents #6,232 of 16,312Top 40%
Tallahassee, FL: #45 of 1,073 inventorsTop 5%
Florida: #4,024 of 67,251 inventorsTop 6%
Overall (All Time): #362,438 of 4,157,543Top 9%
13 Patents All Time
David V. Kerns, Jr. has been granted 13 US patents while listed as an inventor at Vanderbilt University. The first was granted in 1985 and the most recent in May 2020. David V. Kerns, Jr. ranks #362,438 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 8.7%). Patent records list David V. Kerns, Jr. in Tallahassee, FL, US.

Patents per Year

Patents granted per year, 1985 to 2020Bar chart with a peak of 3 patents in 2001.peak 31985: 2 patents19851997: 2 patents19972000: 1 patents20002001: 3 patents20012003: 1 patents20032004: 1 patents20042005: 1 patents20052007: 1 patents20072020: 1 patents2020

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–13 of 13 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDate
10658164 Thermionic Energy Conversion with Resupply of Hydrogen Jimmy L. Davidson 2020-05-19
7256535 Diamond triode devices with a diamond microtip emitter Jimmy L. Davidson, Wang Poo Kang, Mickey Evans Howell 2007-08-14
6979083 Eyeglass lens with multiple optical zones having varying optical properties for enhanced visualization of different scenes in outdoor recreational activities J. Paul Moore 2005-12-27
6762543 Diamond diode devices with a diamond microtip emitter Weng Poo Kang, Jimmy L. Davidson 2004-07-13
6623116 Eyeglass lens with multiple optical zones having varying optical properties for enhanced visualization of different scenes in outdoor recreational activities J. Paul Moore 2003-09-23
6333968 Transmission cathode for X-ray production Robert R. Whitlock, Michael I. Bell, Sherra Kerns, Jimmy L. Davidson, Weng Poo Kang 2001-12-25
6305801 Contact lens with filtering for outdoor sporting and recreational activities J. Paul Moore 2001-10-23
6250759 Eyeglass lens with multiple optical zones having varying optical properties for enhanced visualization of different scenes in outdoor recreational activities J. Paul Moore 2001-06-26
6132278 Mold method for forming vacuum field emitters and method for forming diamond emitters Weng Poo Kang, Jimmy L. Davidson 2000-10-17
5656827 Chemical sensor utilizing a chemically sensitive electrode in combination with thin diamond layers Weng Poo Kang, Jimmy L. Davidson 1997-08-12
5592245 Apparatus for enhancing visual perception of selected objects in recreational and sporting activities J. Paul Moore 1997-01-07
4551685 Programmable gain feedback amplifier 1985-11-05
4522072 Electromechanical transducer strain sensor arrangement and construction Robert E. Sulouff, Jr., Sam S. Hartin, Koy B. Cook, Jr., Jimmy L. Davidson, Keith Warren 1985-06-11