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William J. Thompson
Also filed as: THOMPSON JR WILLIAM J · THOMPSON WILLIAM · THOMPSON WILLIAM ALEJANDRO · THOMPSON WILLIAM J
63 granted patents·11 pending applications·1,508 citations·filing 1974–2024
99Inventor score
Files withTHOMPSON WILLIAM J17CIRCADIANT SYSTEMS INC9TOMARCO CONTRACTOR SPECIALTIES8CARL ZEISS X RAY MICROSCOPY INC4ROCKWELL INTERNATIONAL CORP4
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74 records- 0197US10520113B1Threaded rod locking and ratcheting device and method of makingTHOMPSON WILLIAM J·Filed 2018·Granted Dec 31, 2019·25 cites·15 claims
- 0295US9181691B2Quick connect anchor for poured concrete ceilings on metal or wood decksTHOMPSON WILLIAM J·Filed 2015·Granted Nov 10, 2015·25 cites·26 claims
- 0395US7093400B1Concrete insert for poured concrete floorsTHOMPSON WILLIAM J·Filed 2005·Granted Aug 22, 2006·58 cites·11 claims
- 0495US6240697B1Threaded anchor for poured concrete metal deck floors and wood frame floorsFiled 2000·Granted Jun 5, 2001·108 cites·10 claims
- 0595US4987360ASelf-contained rechargeable battery power source with voltage reducerBILL S ICE CREAM INC·Filed 1988·Granted Jan 22, 1991·237 cites·1 claims
- 0694US4201596AContinuous process for cellulose saccharificationAMERICAN CAN CO·Filed 1979·Granted May 6, 1980·78 cites·17 claims
- 0792USD483725SModular housing for electronic and optical componentsCIRCADIANT SYSTEMS INC·Filed 2002·Granted Dec 16, 2003·52 cites·1 claims
- 0890US10315667B2Railroad coil car floating floor sheetJAC OPERATIONS INC·Filed 2017·Granted Jun 11, 2019·7 cites·18 claims
- 0989US7599618B2Method and apparatus for self-testing of test equipmentCIRCADIANT SYSTEMS INC·Filed 2005·Granted Oct 6, 2009·33 cites·11 claims
- 1088USD737134SCable clampTHOMPSON WILLIAM J·Filed 2014·Granted Aug 25, 2015·37 cites·1 claims
- 1187US5429291ACompression actuated tool for driving fastenersTHOMPSON WILLIAM J·Filed 1994·Granted Jul 4, 1995·40 cites·25 claims
- 1286US6821070B1Hinged split nutFiled 2003·Granted Nov 23, 2004·34 cites·16 claims
- 1383US11816765B2System and method for the proscriptive determination of parameters for iterative reconstructionCARL ZEISS X RAY MICROSCOPY INC·Filed 2021·Granted Nov 14, 2023·1 cites·14 claims
- 1482US7161666B2Automated system and method for determining the sensitivity of optical componentsCIRCADIANT SYSTEMS INC·Filed 2004·Granted Jan 9, 2007·20 cites·4 claims
- 1582US6050035AUnitized seismic bracketTOMARCO CONTRACTOR SPECIALTIES·Filed 1998·Granted Apr 18, 2000·46 cites·10 claims
- 1681US5465893AImpact actuated tool for driving fasteners with safety mechanismTHOMPSON WILLIAM J·Filed 1995·Granted Nov 14, 1995·43 cites·20 claims
- 1780US4647877ABroadband signal termination apparatus comprising series cascade of resistors and transmission linesROCKWELL INTERNATIONAL CORP·Filed 1985·Granted Mar 3, 1987·27 cites·11 claims
- 1879US6247274B1Unitized seismic bracket with strength bendTOMARCO CONTRACTOR SPECIALTIES·Filed 2000·Granted Jun 19, 2001·30 cites·24 claims
- 1978US4499434APLL Phase error alarm related to associated receiverROCKWELL INTERNATIONAL CORP·Filed 1982·Granted Feb 12, 1985·27 cites·7 claims
- 2078US4256771AContinuous gelatinization processGEN FOODS LTD·Filed 1978·Granted Mar 17, 1981·34 cites·5 claims
- 2177US6421965B2Unitized seismic braceTOMARCO CONTRACTOR SPECIALTIES·Filed 2001·Granted Jul 23, 2002·26 cites·17 claims
- 2277US5518161AImpact actuated tool with configurable muzzle for driving varying length fastenersILLINOIS TOOL WORKS·Filed 1995·Granted May 21, 1996·38 cites·28 claims
- 2376US7298463B2Automated system and method for optical measurement and testingCIRCADIANT SYSTEMS INC·Filed 2003·Granted Nov 20, 2007·14 cites·16 claims
- 2475US7575139B2Explosive discharge actuated tool for driving fastenersTOMARCO CONTRACTOR SPECIALTIES·Filed 2008·Granted Aug 18, 2009·13 cites·19 claims
- 2575US6945501B2Communication cable support structure and apparatus and method for makingTHOMPSON WILLIAM J·Filed 2003·Granted Sep 20, 2005·17 cites·23 claims
- 2675US3939861AFire hydrantTHOMPSON WILLIAM J·Filed 1974·Granted Feb 24, 1976·30 cites·7 claims
- 2774US10514343B2X-ray CT microscopy system and method utilizing lattice samplingCARL ZEISS X RAY MICROSCOPY INC·Filed 2016·Granted Dec 24, 2019·1 cites·22 claims
- 2874US6956642B2Error function analysis of optical componentsFRANKE JORGE EDUARDO·Filed 2003·Granted Oct 18, 2005·19 cites·22 claims
- 2974US5425488AImpact actuated tool for driving fastenersTHOMPSON WILLIAM J·Filed 1993·Granted Jun 20, 1995·24 cites·8 claims
- 3072US10589757B2Coil railcar with floating floor sheetJAC OPERATIONS INC·Filed 2019·Granted Mar 17, 2020·1 cites·20 claims
- 3172US7116410B2Automated system and method for optical measurement and testingCIRCADIANT SYSTEMS INC·Filed 2005·Granted Oct 3, 2006·4 cites·4 claims
- 3272US5145664AMouthwashTHOMPSON MCKAY PHARMACEUTICALS·Filed 1991·Granted Sep 8, 1992·40 cites·10 claims
- 3372US4279663AReactor system and pump apparatus thereinAMERICAN CAN CO·Filed 1980·Granted Jul 21, 1981·19 cites·3 claims
- 3471US5160174ATelescoping pipes and application for such telescoping pipes in fire sprinkler systemsTHOMPSON WILLIAM·Filed 1990·Granted Nov 3, 1992·43 cites·8 claims
- 3570US11085888B2X-ray CT microscopy system and method utilizing lattice samplingCARL ZEISS X RAY MICROSCOPY INC·Filed 2019·Granted Aug 10, 2021·0 cites·31 claims
- 3670US7434116B2Unitary testing apparatus for performing bit error rate measurements on optical componentsCIRCADIANT SYSTEMS INC·Filed 2002·Granted Oct 7, 2008·13 cites·20 claims
- 3769US11138767B2System and method for the proscriptive determination of parameters for iterative reconstructionCARL ZEISS X RAY MICROSCOPY INC·Filed 2019·Granted Oct 5, 2021·1 cites·18 claims
- 3869US7187435B2Error function analysis of optical componentsFRANKE JORGE EDUARDO·Filed 2003·Granted Mar 6, 2007·15 cites·17 claims
- 3969US2025078205A1Grain-based minerology segmentation system and methodZEISS CARL MICROSCOPY GMBH·Filed 2024·Application pending·0 cites
- 4068USRE38075EUnitized seismic bracketTOMARCO CONTRACTOR SPECIALTIES·Filed 2001·Granted Apr 15, 2003·14 cites·11 claims
- 4168US5362233AOrthodontic applianceTHOMPSON WILLIAM J·Filed 1993·Granted Nov 8, 1994·49 cites·3 claims
- 4267US7316247B2Apparatus and method for making a communication cable support structureTOMARCO CONTRACTOR SPECIALTIES·Filed 2005·Granted Jan 8, 2008·8 cites·4 claims
- 4365US4506232AThird order PLL with increased high frequency gainROCKWELL INTERNATIONAL CORP·Filed 1982·Granted Mar 19, 1985·17 cites·2 claims
- 4463USD528900SHook rod and slide fastener for support of conduit, cable, wire and the likeTHOMPSON WILLIAM J·Filed 2005·Granted Sep 26, 2006·13 cites·1 claims
- 4562US5809851AThreaded fastener driverHEADFIRST PRODUCTS·Filed 1997·Granted Sep 22, 1998·30 cites·19 claims
- 4661US8351338B2Sharing single tester among plurality of active communication linksJDS UNIPHASE CORP·Filed 2010·Granted Jan 8, 2013·2 cites·24 claims
- 4759US2009199504A1Support structure for use with metal beamsTOMARCO CONTRACTOR SPECIALTIES·Filed 2008·Application pending·0 cites
- 4859US2010000173A1Support structure for cast in place conduit, junction boxes and similar structuresTOMARCO CONTRACTOR SPECIALTIES·Filed 2009·Application pending·0 cites
- 4958US6751091B2Modular housing for use with test equipmentCIRCADIANT SYSTEMS INC·Filed 2002·Granted Jun 15, 2004·7 cites·20 claims
- 5058US5052800ABoresighting method and apparatusCUBIC CORP·Filed 1990·Granted Oct 1, 1991·20 cites·23 claims
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