Newbury, CA, United States of America

Spencer J Thompson

This inventor holds 6 USPTO granted patents. Top assignee: Other. Active years: 1999-2015.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: Spencer J Thompson. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/spencer-j-thompson

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

Calculating rank

% Patents Active = 66.7

Average Co-Inventor Count = 1.1

ph-index = 5

Forward Citations = 185(Granted Patents)


Location History:

  • Thousand Oaks, CA (US) (1999)
  • Oxnard, CA (US) (2001)
  • Newbury, CA (US) (2005)
  • Newbury Park, CA (US) (2010 - 2015)

Company Filing History:

goldMedal4 out of 834,601 
Other
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Years Active: 1999-2015

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6 patents (USPTO):Explore Patents

Title: The Innovative Mind of Spencer J Thompson

Introduction

Spencer J Thompson is a notable inventor based in Newbury, California. He has made significant contributions to the field of technology with a total of 6 patents to his name. His work primarily focuses on innovative solutions that enhance user experience in various applications.

Latest Patents

Among his latest inventions is the "Cartomizer for electronic cigarettes." This device features an elongated, hollow body with a mouthpiece at one end and a battery coupling at the opposite end. Inside the body, an atomizing coil is positioned perpendicularly to the longitudinal axis, with positive and negative terminal leads connected to terminals separated by an insulative spacer. A fibrous wick is placed within the atomizing coil, and a cloth tube runs parallel to the axis, extending from the coil to the mouthpiece. The cartomizer is designed to hold a volatile liquid mixture, typically composed of 80% propylene glycol and 20% veggie glycol, along with liquid nicotine and/or flavoring.

Another notable invention is the "Cam-lock leash." This assembly includes a housing with a hand grip and a leash that has a first end and a second end, forming a handle. The leash's intermediate section is extendable and retractable through the housing. The design allows the leash to travel in one direction when pulled, while simultaneously preventing movement in the opposite direction. Additionally, it features a mechanism for selective disengagement, enabling the leash to move back through the housing.

Career Highlights

Spencer's career is marked by his dedication to innovation and the development of practical solutions. His inventions reflect a deep understanding of user needs and technological advancements.

Collaborations

Spencer has collaborated with Ken Edlauer, contributing to the development of his innovative products. Their partnership has fostered creativity and enhanced the quality of their inventions.

Conclusion

Spencer J Thompson is a remarkable inventor whose work continues to influence the technology landscape. His innovative patents demonstrate a commitment to improving user experiences through practical and effective solutions.

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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