Inventor · disambiguated record
Robert L. Ripley
Also filed as: GRAUERHOLZ NORMAN L · RIPLEY ROBERT · RIPLEY ROBERT L
22 granted patents·2 pending applications·7,187 citations·filing 1975–2016
98Inventor score
Files withPHILIP MORRIS INC12PHILIP MORRIS USA INC5UNION CARBIDE CORP2Henkel IP & Holding GmbH1IPAYABLES INC1
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24 records- 0199US5613505AInductive heating systems for smoking articlesPHILIP MORRIS INC·Filed 1994·Granted Mar 25, 1997·705 cites·42 claims
- 0298US6040560APower controller and method of operating an electrical smoking systemPHILIP MORRIS INC·Filed 1997·Granted Mar 21, 2000·1.2k cites·82 claims
- 0398US5878752AMethod and apparatus for using, cleaning, and maintaining electrical heat sources and lighters useful in smoking systems and other apparatusesPHILIP MORRIS INC·Filed 1996·Granted Mar 9, 1999·1k cites·69 claims
- 0498US5865185AFlavor generating articlePHILIP MORRIS INC·Filed 1995·Granted Feb 2, 1999·786 cites·75 claims
- 0598US5613504AFlavor generating article and method for making samePHILIP MORRIS INC·Filed 1995·Granted Mar 25, 1997·345 cites·11 claims
- 0697US5967148ALighter actuation systemPHILIP MORRIS INC·Filed 1997·Granted Oct 19, 1999·750 cites·28 claims
- 0796US6810883B2Electrically heated cigarette smoking system with internal manifolding for puff detectionPHILIP MORRIS USA INC·Filed 2002·Granted Nov 2, 2004·633 cites·9 claims
- 0896US6803545B2Electrically heated smoking system and methods for supplying electrical power from a lithium ion power sourcePHILIP MORRIS INC·Filed 2002·Granted Oct 12, 2004·658 cites·25 claims
- 0995USD441764SIcon image for portion of a display screenPHILIP MORRIS INC·Filed 2000·Granted May 8, 2001·60 cites·1 claims
- 1095US5726421AProtective and cigarette ejection system for an electrical smoking systemPHILIP MORRIS INC·Filed 1995·Granted Mar 10, 1998·453 cites·23 claims
- 1192USD760088SContainerSUN PRODUCTS CORP·Filed 2013·Granted Jun 28, 2016·48 cites·1 claims
- 1291US7392809B2Electrically heated cigarette smoking system lighter cartridge dryerPHILIP MORRIS USA INC·Filed 2003·Granted Jul 1, 2008·125 cites·5 claims
- 1388US6116247ACleaning unit for the heater fixture of a smoking devicePHILIP MORRIS INC·Filed 1998·Granted Sep 12, 2000·150 cites·42 claims
- 1486US6826542B1System and method for collecting, enhancing and distributing invoices electronically via the internetIPAYABLES INC·Filed 2000·Granted Nov 30, 2004·123 cites·23 claims
- 1584USD803685SContainer lidHenkel IP & Holding GmbH·Filed 2016·Granted Nov 28, 2017·21 cites·1 claims
- 1684USD510362SIcon image for a portion of a display screenPHILIP MORRIS USA INC·Filed 2003·Granted Oct 4, 2005·30 cites·1 claims
- 1784US4445520ACigarette detection and rejection devicePHILIP MORRIS INC·Filed 1982·Granted May 1, 1984·53 cites·8 claims
- 1870USD492696SIcon image for a portion of a display screenPHILIP MORRIS INC·Filed 2001·Granted Jul 6, 2004·14 cites·1 claims
- 1960US5480072AFluid pouring guideFiled 1994·Granted Jan 2, 1996·19 cites·6 claims
- 2049US4152138AMethod for separating a mixture of molten oxidized ferrophosphorus and refined ferrophosphorusUNION CARBIDE CORP·Filed 1978·Granted May 1, 1979·5 cites·2 claims
- 2149US2004200488A1Electrically heated cigarette smoking system with internal manifolding for puff detectionPHILIP MORRIS USA INC·Filed 2004·Application pending·0 cites
- 2248US2007102013A1Electrical smoking systemPHILIP MORRIS USA INC·Filed 2006·Application pending·0 cites
- 2344US6453021B1Public display voice mail systemFiled 1998·Granted Sep 17, 2002·14 cites·10 claims
- 2430US3998631AOxidation of molten ferrophosphorousUNION CARBIDE CORP·Filed 1975·Granted Dec 21, 1976·2 cites·13 claims
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