Louis Litchfield Whitcomb

This inventor holds 13 USPTO granted patents. Top assignees: Johns Hopkins University, Woods Hole Oceanographic' Institution. Active years: 1999-2018.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: Louis Litchfield Whitcomb. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/louis-litchfield-whitcomb

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

USPTO Granted Patents = 13

% Patents Active = 84.6

Average Co-Inventor Count = 4.6

ph-index = 9

Forward Citations = 474(Granted Patents)

Company Filing History:

12 out of 3,801

Johns Hopkins University

patents

1 out of 102

Woods Hole Oceanographic' Institution

patents

Years Active: 1999-2018

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13 patents (USPTO):Sort by Forward CitationsExplore Patents

1. 9968280 - Method for insertion of a medical device within a body during a medical imaging process (2018-05-15),

2. 9588195 - Apparatus for insertion of a medical device during a medical imaging process (2017-03-07),

3. 9417091 - System and method for determining and correcting field sensors errors (2016-08-16),

4. 8706186 - Apparatus for insertion of a medical device during a medical imaging process (2014-04-22),

5. 8521257 - Apparatus for insertion of a medical device within a body during a medical imaging process (2013-08-27),

6. 8244327 - Apparatus for insertion of a medical device during a medical imaging process (2012-08-14),

7. 7621229 - Systems and methods for tethering underwater vehicles (2009-11-24),

8. 7494494 - Controllable motorized device for percutaneous needle placement in soft tissue target and methods and systems related thereto (2009-02-24),

9. 7021173 - Remote center of motion robotic system and method (2006-04-04),

10. 6857609 - Medical imaging environment compatible positioning arm (2005-02-22),

11. 6589190 - Quantification of muscle tone (2003-07-08),

12. 6400979 - Friction transmission with axial loading and a radiolucent surgical needle driver (2002-06-04),

13. 5886898 - Computer assisted method for conducting library research from a remote (1999-03-23),

Title: Louis Litchfield Whitcomb: Pioneering Inventor from Baltimore

Introduction: Louis Litchfield Whitcomb, a distinguished inventor hailing from Baltimore, MD, has made significant contributions to the field of innovation with his groundbreaking creations.

Latest Patents: Whitcomb's latest patents include a revolutionary design for a solar-powered water purification system and an advanced algorithm for optimizing energy efficiency in industrial settings.

Career Highlights: Throughout his illustrious career, Whitcomb has been recognized for his innovative spirit and problem-solving abilities. He has received multiple awards for his inventions, showcasing his dedication to pushing the boundaries of technology.

Collaborations: Whitcomb has collaborated with leading research institutions and universities to further develop his inventions. His partnerships have led to the successful implementation of his technologies in real-world applications.

Conclusion: Louis Litchfield Whitcomb's passion for innovation and commitment to creating sustainable solutions have solidified his reputation as a trailblazing inventor in the industry. His contributions continue to inspire future generations of inventors worldwide.

Profile summary based on public USPTO records.

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