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John A. Macken
Also filed as: MACKEN JOHN · MACKEN JOHN A
32 granted patents·3 pending applications·1,009 citations·filing 1975–2008
98Inventor score
Files withMACKEN JOHN A20MACKEN JOHN7OPTICAL ENGINEERING INC2OPTICAL ENGR INC1ROCKWELL INTERNATIONAL CORP1
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35 records- 0196US4469931ALaser assisted saw deviceMACKEN JOHN A·Filed 1982·Granted Sep 4, 1984·80 cites·14 claims
- 0295US4221468AMulti-cavity laser mirrorMACKEN JOHN A·Filed 1979·Granted Sep 9, 1980·48 cites·8 claims
- 0392US6919787B1Method and apparatus for magnetic couplingFiled 2004·Granted Jul 19, 2005·41 cites·23 claims
- 0492US4756000ADischarge driven gold catalyst with application to a CO2 laserMACKEN JOHN A·Filed 1987·Granted Jul 5, 1988·55 cites·11 claims
- 0592US4195729ACombined photograph holder and storage deviceMACKEN JOHN A·Filed 1979·Granted Apr 1, 1980·66 cites·10 claims
- 0692US4156124AImage transfer laser engravingOPTICAL ENGR INC·Filed 1977·Granted May 22, 1979·85 cites·11 claims
- 0790US4480169ANon contact laser engraving apparatusMACKEN JOHN A·Filed 1982·Granted Oct 30, 1984·49 cites·12 claims
- 0889US7793661B2Method and apparatus for treatment of snoring and sleep apneaMACKEN JOHN A·Filed 2008·Granted Sep 14, 2010·46 cites·7 claims
- 0985US5155323ADual focus laser weldingMACKEN JOHN·Filed 1991·Granted Oct 13, 1992·51 cites·3 claims
- 1085US4139409ALaser engraved metal relief processMACKEN JOHN A·Filed 1978·Granted Feb 13, 1979·35 cites·8 claims
- 1183US5694337AWater ski performance analysis method and apparatusFiled 1995·Granted Dec 2, 1997·77 cites·10 claims
- 1281US7567159B2Energy absorbing magnetic coupling deviceMACKEN JOHN A·Filed 2005·Granted Jul 28, 2009·15 cites·14 claims
- 1381US4430548ALaser apparatus and process for cutting paperMACKEN JOHN A·Filed 1982·Granted Feb 7, 1984·28 cites·15 claims
- 1477US4755999ALaser apparatus utilizing a magnetically enhanced electrical dischargeMACKEN JOHN A·Filed 1986·Granted Jul 5, 1988·23 cites·43 claims
- 1577US4458133AMethod and apparatus for laser engraving of smoke-sensitive materialsMACKEN JOHN A·Filed 1982·Granted Jul 3, 1984·33 cites·15 claims
- 1676US5561544ALaser scanning system with reflecting opticsFiled 1995·Granted Oct 1, 1996·40 cites·1 claims
- 1776US5237149ALaser machining utilizing a spacial filterMACKEN JOHN·Filed 1992·Granted Aug 17, 1993·34 cites·7 claims
- 1874US4757512ADischarge driven silver oxide catalyst with application to a CO2 laserMACKEN JOHN A·Filed 1987·Granted Jul 12, 1988·20 cites·12 claims
- 1974US4242646ASpiral flow convective laserMACKEN JOHN A·Filed 1978·Granted Dec 30, 1980·16 cites·8 claims
- 2069US4042822ALaser radar device utilizing heterodyne detectionROCKWELL INTERNATIONAL CORP·Filed 1975·Granted Aug 16, 1977·27 cites·10 claims
- 2168US4219254ACorrective optics for higher order mode lasersMACKEN JOHN A·Filed 1978·Granted Aug 26, 1980·13 cites·15 claims
- 2264US6078420AHole-coupled laser scanning systemOPTICAL ENGINEERING INC·Filed 1998·Granted Jun 20, 2000·24 cites·7 claims
- 2364US4242647AStabilized vortex convective laserMACKEN JOHN A·Filed 1978·Granted Dec 30, 1980·11 cites·7 claims
- 2460US4921338ACorrective optics for rectangular laser beamsMACKEN JOHN A·Filed 1989·Granted May 1, 1990·23 cites·1 claims
- 2559US4430549AMethod and apparatus for producing deckle-edged paperMACKEN JOHN A·Filed 1982·Granted Feb 7, 1984·12 cites·10 claims
- 2657US4897848ADischarge driven precious metal catalyst with application to carbon monoxide lasersMACKEN JOHN·Filed 1988·Granted Jan 30, 1990·11 cites·6 claims
- 2749US5128953ATransmissive optics for high power lasersMACKEN JOHN A·Filed 1991·Granted Jul 7, 1992·12 cites·6 claims
- 2849US2007221231A1Method and apparatus for treatment of snoring and sleep apneaMACKEN JOHN A·Filed 2007·Application pending·0 cites
- 2949US2005274387A1Method and apparatus for treatment of snoring and sleep apneaMACKEN JOHN·Filed 2005·Application pending·0 cites
- 3045US4941731ACorner cube utilizing generally spherical surfacesMACKEN JOHN·Filed 1987·Granted Jul 17, 1990·10 cites·10 claims
- 3144US2005274386A1Method and apparatus for treatment of snoring and sleep apneaMACKEN JOHN·Filed 2004·Application pending·0 cites
- 3236US5206763ACorrective optics for rectangular laser beamsMACKEN JOHN A·Filed 1990·Granted Apr 27, 1993·9 cites·4 claims
- 3335US5205967AMethod of forming retardation plate utilizing deformed zinc selenideMACKEN JOHN·Filed 1992·Granted Apr 27, 1993·3 cites·10 claims
- 3432USRE38165ELaser scanning system with reflecting opticsOPTICAL ENGINEERING INC·Filed 1998·Granted Jul 1, 2003·3 cites·8 claims
- 3531US5528613ALaser apparatus utilizing a magnetically enhanced electrical discharge with transverse AC stabilizationFiled 1995·Granted Jun 18, 1996·9 cites·2 claims
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