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Richard L. Watkins
Also filed as: WATKINS RICHARD · WATKINS RICHARD L · WATKINS RICHARD L T
52 granted patents·20 pending applications·498 citations·filing 1983–2025
98Inventor score
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72 records- 0198US10899901B2Process for preparing thermoplastic elastomer foam and foamed articleNIKE INC·Filed 2018·Granted Jan 26, 2021·8 cites·12 claims
- 0297US10253149B2Article with controlled cushioningNIKE INC·Filed 2015·Granted Apr 9, 2019·8 cites·15 claims
- 0397US10081716B2Process for preparing thermoplastic elastomer foam and foamed articleNIKE INC·Filed 2016·Granted Sep 25, 2018·9 cites·20 claims
- 0497US9043004B2Apparel having sensor systemNIKE INC·Filed 2012·Granted May 26, 2015·23 cites·37 claims
- 0596US7926204B2Article of footwear with tubular sole assembly and method of manufactureNIKE INC·Filed 2007·Granted Apr 19, 2011·29 cites·12 claims
- 0695US9243104B2Article with controlled cushioningNIKE INC·Filed 2013·Granted Jan 26, 2016·11 cites·18 claims
- 0794US11685816B2Foamed articles and methods of making the sameNIKE INC·Filed 2022·Granted Jun 27, 2023·4 cites·20 claims
- 0894US9375866B2Process for foaming thermoplastic elastomersNIKE INC·Filed 2013·Granted Jun 28, 2016·6 cites·17 claims
- 0993US10189192B2Decorative foam and methodNIKE INC·Filed 2016·Granted Jan 29, 2019·3 cites·20 claims
- 1093US4518833AConductive elastomeric ink compositionGATES DATA PRODUCTS INC·Filed 1983·Granted May 21, 1985·58 cites·17 claims
- 1191US7842391B2Gel reduction in blends of thermoplastic polyurethane and hydroxyl functional polymersNIKE INC·Filed 2009·Granted Nov 30, 2010·12 cites·29 claims
- 1290US10377112B2Membranes and uses therofNIKE INC·Filed 2015·Granted Aug 13, 2019·3 cites·21 claims
- 1390US4677268AElastomeric switch control deviceGATES CORP·Filed 1983·Granted Jun 30, 1987·42 cites·19 claims
- 1489US9841330B2Apparel having sensor systemNIKE INC·Filed 2015·Granted Dec 12, 2017·6 cites·42 claims
- 1589US9498927B2Decorative foam and methodNIKE INC·Filed 2013·Granted Nov 22, 2016·19 cites·18 claims
- 1689US4634623AConductive elastomeric ink compositionGATES CORP·Filed 1985·Granted Jan 6, 1987·36 cites·13 claims
- 1788US12286733B2Foamed articles and methods of making the sameNIKE INC·Filed 2023·Granted Apr 29, 2025·0 cites·20 claims
- 1888US5231159AHigh temperature resistant molded elastomerGATES RUBBER CO·Filed 1991·Granted Jul 27, 1993·46 cites·68 claims
- 1987US10139293B2Apparel having sensor systemNIKE INC·Filed 2017·Granted Nov 27, 2018·4 cites·30 claims
- 2086US11903440B2Multi-layered structures and uses thereofNIKE INC·Filed 2022·Granted Feb 20, 2024·2 cites·19 claims
- 2185US12269947B2Multi-layered structures and uses thereofNIKE INC·Filed 2023·Granted Apr 8, 2025·0 cites·19 claims
- 2285US9839394B2Apparel having sensor systemNIKE INC·Filed 2015·Granted Dec 12, 2017·4 cites·27 claims
- 2382US11891521B2Colorant solvent system, methods of use, and articlesNIKE INC·Filed 2020·Granted Feb 6, 2024·2 cites·10 claims
- 2482US10836082B2Process for foaming thermoplastic elastomersNIKE INC·Filed 2019·Granted Nov 17, 2020·0 cites·27 claims
- 2581US12332128B2Apparel having sensor systemNIKE INC·Filed 2024·Granted Jun 17, 2025·0 cites·20 claims
- 2681US11946818B2Method of forming apparel having sensor systemNIKE INC·Filed 2022·Granted Apr 2, 2024·0 cites·22 claims
- 2781US10531705B2Hydrogel tie layerNIKE INC·Filed 2017·Granted Jan 14, 2020·4 cites·12 claims
- 2881US5195209AGutter cleaning systemWATKINS RICHARD L·Filed 1991·Granted Mar 23, 1993·56 cites·2 claims
- 2980US8650690B2Article of footwear with tubular sole assembly and method of manufactureUNGARI JOSEPH L·Filed 2011·Granted Feb 18, 2014·4 cites·10 claims
- 3080US2025134212A1Articles, bladders and methods of making articles and bladdersNIKE INC·Filed 2024·Application pending·0 cites
- 3179US2024424719A1Foamed articles and methods of making the sameNIKE INC·Filed 2024·Application pending·0 cites
- 3279US2020087476A1Process for preparing thermoplastic elastomer foam and foamed articleNIKE INC·Filed 2019·Application pending·0 cites
- 3377US7229518B1Process for improving interfacial adhesion in a laminateNIKE INC·Filed 2000·Granted Jun 12, 2007·11 cites·27 claims
- 3477US7033458B2Process for improving interfacial adhesion in a laminateNIKE INC·Filed 2002·Granted Apr 25, 2006·11 cites·24 claims
- 3576US2025305193A1Foamed articles and methods of making the sameNIKE INC·Filed 2025·Application pending·0 cites
- 3676US2023091558A1Foamed articles and methods of making the sameNIKE INC·Filed 2022·Application pending·0 cites
- 3775US11320325B2Apparel having sensor systemNIKE INC·Filed 2020·Granted May 3, 2022·0 cites·28 claims
- 3873US12262783B2Multi-layered films for use in airbags and footwearNIKE INC·Filed 2022·Granted Apr 1, 2025·0 cites·18 claims
- 3972US10421221B2Process for foaming thermoplastic elastomersNIKE INC·Filed 2018·Granted Sep 24, 2019·0 cites·20 claims
- 4071US11540591B2Hydrogel tie layerNIKE INC·Filed 2019·Granted Jan 3, 2023·1 cites·20 claims
- 4171US9802343B2Process for foaming thermoplastic elastomersNIKE INC·Filed 2016·Granted Oct 31, 2017·0 cites·19 claims
- 4271US2019329533A1Membranes and uses thereofNIKE INC·Filed 2019·Application pending·0 cites
- 4370US12083717B2Foamed articles and methods of making the sameNIKE INC·Filed 2022·Granted Sep 10, 2024·0 cites·15 claims
- 4470US2025221492A1Multi-layered films for use in airbags and footwearNIKE INC·Filed 2025·Application pending·0 cites
- 4569US12247127B2Colorant solvent system, methods of use, and articlesNIKE INC·Filed 2023·Granted Mar 11, 2025·0 cites·20 claims
- 4669US10005209B2Process for foaming thermoplastic elastomersNIKE INC·Filed 2017·Granted Jun 26, 2018·0 cites·64 claims
- 4769US6790391B2Composition for clear gas barrier laminatesNIKE INTERNATIONAL LTD·Filed 2002·Granted Sep 14, 2004·19 cites·15 claims
- 4868US11528958B2Multi-layered structures and uses thereofNIKE INC·Filed 2017·Granted Dec 20, 2022·0 cites·28 claims
- 4968US6983554B2Composition for clear gas barrier laminatesNIKE INC·Filed 2004·Granted Jan 10, 2006·6 cites·30 claims
- 5067US12201191B2Articles, bladders and methods of making articles and bladdersNIKE INC·Filed 2019·Granted Jan 21, 2025·0 cites·14 claims
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