Briarwood, NY, United States of America

Brian G Hodder

This inventor holds 1 USPTO granted patent. Top assignee: Meditor Corporation. Active years: 1991.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: Brian G Hodder. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/brian-g-hodder

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

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% Patents Active = 100.0

Average Co-Inventor Count = 3.0

ph-index = 1

Forward Citations = 30(Granted Patents)


Company Filing History:


Years Active: 1991

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1 patent (USPTO):Explore Patents

Title: Brian G. Hodder and Liquid-Level Monitoring Innovation.

Introduction

Brian G. Hodder is an inventor associated with Briarwood, New York, and Meditor Corporation. His patent work includes an invention for monitoring liquid levels in containers.

Latest Patents

Hodder is credited with 1 patent: “Detachable Liquid Level Monitoring Apparatus and Method.” The invention monitors liquid in a container whose wall is substantially transparent to optical energy and has a different refractive index from the liquid. It uses an optical sensor holder secured to the container’s exterior at a selected level, along with a sensor head that can be detachably mounted to the holder. A self-contained power supply is coupled to the sensor head.

Career Highlights

Hodder’s documented patent contribution focuses on a detachable optical sensing system designed to monitor liquid levels without placing the sensor inside the container. The patent identifies Meditor Corporation as his company affiliation.

Collaborations

The provided information names Robert D. Hass, Jr., and Christopher P. Yakymyshyn as Hodder’s coworkers. It does not specify their roles in the patent or describe particular collaborative work.

Conclusion

Brian G. Hodder’s recorded invention is a detachable optical apparatus for monitoring liquid levels, reflecting a practical approach to sensing through a container wall.

Profile summary based on public USPTO records.
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