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Chicago, IL, United States of America

Morton Thiokol Inc.

USPTO Granted Patents = 212

Trademarks = 26

Forward Citations = 2,810

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222 inventors (with patents filed for the assignee):

Nuno M Rei (12 out of 24 patents)

Frank H Bell (10 out of 23 patents)

Thomas C McEntee (8 out of 10 patents)

4. Lawrence J Guilbault (8 out of 17 patents)

5. Gerald A Krulik (8 out of 8 patents)

6. Thomas G Kugele (7 out of 17 patents)

7. Karl R Wursthorn (7 out of 9 patents)

8. Victor Singer (6 out of 14 patents)

9. Keith A Mesch (6 out of 12 patents)

10. Ronald C Wilson (6 out of 9 patents)

11. Stephen C Hart (6 out of 6 patents)

12. Gary M Conroy (5 out of 10 patents)

13. Tomio Sato (5 out of 7 patents)

14. Andreas A Melas (5 out of 9 patents)

15. Gary V Adams (5 out of 17 patents)

Core Competencies:

Solid Propellant

Rocket Motor

Igniter

Thermoplastic Elastomer

Ammunition

Gas Generator

Polymeric Materials

High Sensitivity Resist

Composite Materials

Sodium Hydrosulfite

Biocides

Photoresists

212 patents: Sort by Forward Citations

1. 5218029 - Free flowing modified polypropylene powder for prime compositions with (1993-06-08),

2. 5188807 - Apparatus for producing high yield sodium hydrosulfite (1993-02-23),

3. 5129987 - Process for bleaching mechanical wood pulp with sodium hydrosulfite and (1992-07-14),

4. 5007236 - Removable rocket motor igniter (1991-04-16),

5. 4976794 - Thermoplastic elastomer-based low vulnerability ammunition gun (1990-12-11),

6. 4961808 - High lamination speed automatic laminator (1990-10-09),

7. 4959110 - Method for lining the inner surface of a cylindrical or domed (1990-09-25),

8. 4956971 - Solid propellant canister loaded multiple pulsed or staged rocket motor (1990-09-18),

9. 4943513 - Photoimageable composition with reduced cold flow due to salt-bridging (1990-07-24),

10. 4943511 - High sensitivity mid and deep UV resist (1990-07-24),

11. 4943086 - Gas bag inflator with a two welded joint housing (1990-07-24),

12. 4941678 - Lightweight reaction can for passenger inflators (1990-07-17),

13. 4937121 - Process for preparing polymeric materials for application to printed (1990-06-26),

14. 4933011 - Antimicrobial solution (1990-06-12),

15. 4930541 - Variable orifice diverter valve (1990-06-05),

Morton Thiokol Inc., headquartered in Chicago, IL, specializes in solid propellant technology, focusing on the development and manufacturing of advanced rocket motors and igniters. The company is recognized for its expertise in thermoplastic elastomers and polymeric materials, which play a critical role in various applications, including ammunition and gas generators. With a commitment to innovation, Morton Thiokol continues to advance technologies that enhance performance and safety in aerospace and defense sectors.

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USPTO Data Jan 1 1976 - Sep 29 2026

212 Patents

#37 in Chicago, IL

#125 in Illinois

#1,962 in US

#4,010 in the World

Chicago, IL, United States of America

Morton Thiokol Inc.

Forward Citations = 2,810

222 inventors:

Nuno M Rei (12 out of 24 patents)

Frank H Bell (10 out of 23 patents)

Thomas C McEntee (8 out of 10 patents)

4. Lawrence J Guilbault (8 out of 17 patents)

5. Gerald A Krulik (8 out of 8 patents)

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