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Fishkill, NY, United States of America

Richard R Thomas

USPTO Granted Patents = 12

Average Co-Inventor Count = 2.3

ph-index = 6

Forward Citations = 120(Granted Patents)


Location History:

  • Milpitas, CA (US) (1977)
  • Mountain View, CA (US) (1979 - 1983)
  • Fishkill, NY (US) (1989 - 1994)
  • Ione, CA (US) (2000)

Company Filing History:

goldMedal7 out of 164,108 
 
International Business Machines Corporation
 patents
silverMedal3 out of 832,680 
Other
 patents
where one patent can have more than one assignee

Years Active: 1977-2000

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12 patents (USPTO):
1. 6085404 - Method of making a metallic fishing lure with an internal lead core (2000-07-11),
2. 5357005 - Reactive surface functionalization (1994-10-18),
3. 5340451 - Process for producing a metal organic polymer combination (1994-08-23),
4. 5187241 - Isoimide modifications of a polyimide and reaction thereof with (1993-02-16),
5. 5133840 - Surface midification of a polyimide (1992-07-28),
6. 5006412 - Substrate of metal-complexed beta-diketone/thermosetting polymer (1991-04-09),
7. 4869930 - Method for preparing substrates for deposition of metal seed from an (1989-09-26),
8. 4868253 - .beta.-diketone-polymer reaction product (1989-09-19),
9. 4385113 - Rapid, quantitative determination of bacteria in water (1983-05-24),
10. 4176007 - Method and apparatus for eliminating luminol interference material (1979-11-27),
11. D245683 - Avocado seed starter cup (1977-09-06),
12. D245682 - Avocado seed starter cup (1977-09-06),

Title: The Innovative Contributions of Richard R. Thomas

Introduction

Richard R. Thomas is a notable inventor based in Fishkill, NY (US), recognized for his significant contributions to the field of technology and engineering. With a total of 12 patents to his name, he has made a lasting impact through his innovative ideas and practical applications.

Latest Patents

Among his latest patents is a method of making a metallic fishing lure with an internal lead core. This invention involves inserting a piece of lead wire into a precut piece of tubing, pressing the tubing flat, trimming or shaping it, punching holes, and attaching a hook and snap ring. Another significant patent is for reactive surface functionalization, which details a method for treating the surface of dielectric polymer with water vapor plasma. This process forms reactive sites and allows for the grafting of a reactive polymer to tailor the properties of the dielectric polymer surface.

Career Highlights

Throughout his career, Richard has worked with prominent companies, including International Business Machines Corporation (IBM). His work at IBM has allowed him to develop and refine his innovative ideas, contributing to advancements in technology.

Collaborations

Richard has collaborated with several talented individuals, including Jae M. Park and Stephen L. Buchwalter. These collaborations have fostered a creative environment that has led to the development of groundbreaking inventions.

Conclusion

Richard R. Thomas exemplifies the spirit of innovation through his numerous patents and contributions to technology. His work continues to inspire future inventors and engineers in their pursuit of new ideas and solutions.

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