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Van Nuys, CA, United States of America

Microfabrica Inc.

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USPTO Granted Patents = 131

% Expired Patents = 40.5

EPO Patents = 4

Forward Citations = 2,000

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50 inventors (with patents filed for the assignee):

Adam L Cohen (73 out of 119 patents)

Dennis R Smalley (64 out of 123 patents)

Michael S Lockard (60 out of 74 patents)

4. Richard T Chen (43 out of 62 patents)

5. Uri Frodis (28 out of 30 patents)

6. Christopher A Bang (25 out of 31 patents)

7. Ezekiel J J Kruglick (17 out of 18 patents)

8. Pavel B Lembrikov (17 out of 17 patents)

9. Vacit Arat (16 out of 22 patents)

10. Kieun Kim (14 out of 19 patents)

11. Ming Ting Wu (13 out of 17 patents)

12. Arun S Veeramani (13 out of 15 patents)

13. Gang Zhang (12 out of 20 patents)

14. Gregory Paul Schmitz (12 out of 43 patents)

15. John D Evans (9 out of 11 patents)

Core Competencies:

Thermal Management

Micro Heat Transfer

Electronic Probes

Electrochemical Fabrication

Laser Machining

Miniature Components

Microscale Devices

Tissue Scaffolding

Counterfeiting Deterrent

Medical Applications

Mechanical Properties

3D Structures

131 patents: Sort by Forward Citations

1. 12255123 - Micro heat transfer arrays, micro cold plates, and thermal management systems for semiconductor devices, and methods for using and making such arrays, plates, and systems (2025-03-18),

2. 12196782 - Probes with planar unbiased spring elements for electronic component contact, methods for making such probes, and methods for using such probes (2025-01-14),

3. 12196781 - Probes with planar unbiased spring elements for electronic component contact, methods for making such probes, and methods for using such probes (2025-01-14),

4. 12181493 - Compliant probes including dual independently operable probe contact elements including at least one flat extension spring, methods for making, and methods for using (2024-12-31),

5. 12146898 - Multi-beam probes with decoupled structural and current carrying beams and methods of making (2024-11-19),

6. 12078657 - Compliant pin probes with extension springs, methods for making, and methods for using (2024-09-03),

7. 12066462 - Probes with planar unbiased spring elements for electronic component contact and methods for making such probes (2024-08-20),

8. 12000865 - Multi-beam vertical probes with independent arms formed of a high conductivity metal for enhancing current carrying capacity and methods for making such probes (2024-06-04),

9. 11999016 - Methods of forming parts using laser machining (2024-06-04),

10. 11982689 - Probes having improved mechanical and/or electrical properties for making contact between electronic circuit elements and methods for making (2024-05-14),

11. 11973301 - Probes having improved mechanical and/or electrical properties for making contact between electronic circuit elements and methods for making (2024-04-30),

12. 11906549 - Compliant pin probes with flat extension springs, methods for making, and methods for using (2024-02-20),

13. 11867721 - Probes with multiple springs, methods for making, and methods for using (2024-01-09),

14. 11828775 - Vertical probe arrays and improved methods for making using temporary or permanent alignment structures for setting or maintaining probe-to-probe relationships (2023-11-28),

15. 11821918 - Buckling beam probe arrays and methods for making such arrays including forming probes with lateral positions matching guide plate hole positions (2023-11-21),

Company Overview

Microfabrica Inc., based in Van Nuys, CA, specializes in advanced thermal management systems, focusing on the development of micro heat transfer technologies. The company leverages electrochemical fabrication and laser machining to create miniature components and microscale devices that enhance thermal performance in various applications. Their innovative solutions also extend to tissue scaffolding, demonstrating a commitment to integrating cutting-edge technology in both industrial and biomedical fields.

Profile summary synthesized from public USPTO records and patent filings.

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USPTO Data Jan 1 1976 - Nov 3 2026

131 Patents

#2 in Van Nuys, CA

#665 in California

#2,971 in US

#6,144 in the World

Van Nuys, CA, United States of America

Microfabrica Inc.

Forward Citations = 2,000

50 inventors:

Adam L Cohen (73 out of 119 patents)

Dennis R Smalley (64 out of 123 patents)

Michael S Lockard (60 out of 74 patents)

4. Richard T Chen (43 out of 62 patents)

5. Uri Frodis (28 out of 30 patents)

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Company Patent Portfolio: Microfabrica Inc.. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/company/microfabrica

Data source: USPTO (United States Patent and Trademark Office) public patent records. Weekly synchronization. How IDiyas builds this profile

Data Sources: USPTO Patent Grant XML, Patent Center, EPO & CIPO • Normalized by IDiyas Innovation Graph. Methodology & provenance architecturePlease report any incorrect information to [email protected]

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