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Seattle, WA, United States of America

Merritt James Tennison

This inventor holds 11 USPTO granted patents and 3 published patent applications and 3 EPO patents. Top assignees: Black Decker Inc., Illumocity LLC. Active years: 2019-2024.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: Merritt James Tennison. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/merritt-james-tennison

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

USPTO Granted Patents = 11 

% Patents Active = 100.0


Average Co-Inventor Count = 5.0

ph-index = 4

Forward Citations = 42(Granted Patents)


Location History:

  • Seatle, WA (US) (2020 - 2022)
  • Seattle, WA (US) (2019 - 2024)

Company Filing History:

goldMedal10 out of 5,073 
 
Black Decker Inc.
 patents
silverMedal1 out of 1 
 
Illumocity LLC
 patent

Years Active: 2019-2024

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11 patents (USPTO):Explore Patents
1. 12068663 - Brushless motor having an overmolded rotor (2024-08-20),
2. 11283325 - Brushless motor for a power tool (2022-03-22),
3. 11251676 - Brushless motor for a power tool (2022-02-15),
4. 11245306 - Brushless motor for a power tool (2022-02-08),
5. 11081933 - Brushless motor assembly for a fastening tool (2021-08-03),
6. 10941913 - Electronic candle (2021-03-09),
7. 10727715 - Brushless motor for a power tool (2020-07-28),
8. 10587163 - Brushless motor for a power tool (2020-03-10),
9. 10523081 - Brushless motor for a power tool (2019-12-31),
10. 10236742 - Brushless motor for a power tool (2019-03-19),
11. 10193417 - Brushless motor assembly for a fastening tool (2019-01-29),

Title: Merritt James Tennison: Innovator in Brushless Motor Technology

Introduction

Merritt James Tennison is a notable inventor based in Seattle, WA, with a remarkable portfolio of 11 patents. His work primarily focuses on advancements in electric brushless DC motors, showcasing his expertise in innovative motor design and functionality.

Latest Patents

Among his latest patents is a "Brushless motor having an overmolded rotor." This invention features a rotor assembly with a metallic rotor body and rotor magnets, designed to enhance the efficiency and performance of electric motors. Another significant patent is the "Brushless motor for a power tool," which includes a stator and rotor configuration that optimizes the motor's operational capabilities. These inventions reflect Tennison's commitment to improving motor technology for various applications.

Career Highlights

Throughout his career, Tennison has contributed to prominent companies such as Black & Decker Corporation and Illumocity LLC. His experience in these organizations has allowed him to refine his skills and develop innovative solutions in the field of motor technology.

Collaborations

Tennison has collaborated with talented individuals, including David J. Smith and Colin M. Crosby. These partnerships have fostered a creative environment that has led to the development of cutting-edge technologies.

Conclusion

Merritt James Tennison's contributions to brushless motor technology exemplify his innovative spirit and dedication to advancing engineering solutions. His patents and collaborations highlight his significant impact on the industry.

Profile summary based on public USPTO records.
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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