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Gordon D. Henson
Also filed as: HENSON GORDON D · HENSON GORDON DWIGHT
37 granted patents·1 pending application·2,359 citations·filing 1991–2008
99Inventor score
Files withMINNESOTA MINING & MFG213M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO133M INNNVATIVE PROPERTIES COMPA1IBM1INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY COMPANY1
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38 records- 0197US5420958AOptical fiber distribution centerMINNESOTA MINING & MFG·Filed 1994·Granted May 30, 1995·369 cites·17 claims
- 0296US7360924B2Illumination system using a plurality of light sources3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO·Filed 2006·Granted Apr 22, 2008·50 cites·6 claims
- 0395US7163327B2Illumination system using a plurality of light sources3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO·Filed 2003·Granted Jan 16, 2007·101 cites·37 claims
- 0494US7250611B2LED curing apparatus and method3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO·Filed 2003·Granted Jul 31, 2007·89 cites·37 claims
- 0594US5682451ADevice with internal features for rotational alignment of non-cylindrically symmetrical optical elementsMINNESOTA MINING & MFG·Filed 1995·Granted Oct 28, 1997·166 cites·50 claims
- 0694US5325455AFiber optic edge card connectorMINNESOTA MINING & MFG·Filed 1992·Granted Jun 28, 1994·162 cites·22 claims
- 0793US5611017AFiber optic ribbon cable with pre-installed locations for subsequent connectorizationMINNESOTA MINING & MFG·Filed 1995·Granted Mar 11, 1997·131 cites·34 claims
- 0892US7658526B2Illumination system using a plurality of light sources3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO·Filed 2008·Granted Feb 9, 2010·28 cites·16 claims
- 0991US7329887B2Solid state light device3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO·Filed 2003·Granted Feb 12, 2008·49 cites·46 claims
- 1091US7189983B2LED modifying apparatus and method3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO·Filed 2004·Granted Mar 13, 2007·38 cites·23 claims
- 1189US7130498B2Multi-layer optical circuit and method for making3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO·Filed 2003·Granted Oct 31, 2006·46 cites·23 claims
- 1289US5757997AOptical fiber connector using fiber spring force alignment grooveMINNESOTA MINING & MFG·Filed 1995·Granted May 26, 1998·115 cites·18 claims
- 1389US5321784APull-proof, modular fiber optic connector systemMINNESOTA MINING & MFG·Filed 1993·Granted Jun 14, 1994·115 cites·18 claims
- 1488US6427034B1Flexible optical circuit appliques3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO·Filed 1998·Granted Jul 30, 2002·74 cites·18 claims
- 1586US5337390AAdhesiveless connector for optical fibersMINNESOTA MINING & MFG·Filed 1993·Granted Aug 9, 1994·67 cites·9 claims
- 1685US5902435AFlexible optical circuit appliquesMINNESOTA MINING & MFG·Filed 1996·Granted May 11, 1999·47 cites·23 claims
- 1783US5790733AOptoelectronic device receptacle and method of making sameMINNESOTA MINING & MFG·Filed 1996·Granted Aug 4, 1998·65 cites·26 claims
- 1882US6459843B1Optical connector assembly using partial large diameter alignment features3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO·Filed 2000·Granted Oct 1, 2002·20 cites·4 claims
- 1980US5889910ABend radius control jacketMINNESOTA MINING & MFG·Filed 1997·Granted Mar 30, 1999·54 cites·30 claims
- 2079US6805493B2Optical connector assembly using partial large diameter alignment features3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO·Filed 2002·Granted Oct 19, 2004·20 cites·20 claims
- 2179US6318902B1Optical connector assembly using partial large diameter alignment features3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO·Filed 1999·Granted Nov 20, 2001·42 cites·13 claims
- 2279US5987204ACable with predetermined discrete connectorization locations3M INNNVATIVE PROPERTIES COMPA·Filed 1997·Granted Nov 16, 1999·49 cites·20 claims
- 2379US5940562AStubless optoelectronic device receptacleMINNESOTA MINING & MFG·Filed 1997·Granted Aug 17, 1999·50 cites·15 claims
- 2479US5574817AFiber optic ribbon cable assembly and method of manufacturing sameMINNESOTA MINING & MFG·Filed 1995·Granted Nov 12, 1996·52 cites·37 claims
- 2577US5845028AAlignment assembly for multifiber or single fiber optical cable connectorMINNESOTA MINING & MFG·Filed 1997·Granted Dec 1, 1998·40 cites·11 claims
- 2675US5812718AMethod for connecting optical fibers and the interconnectionMINNESOTA MINING & MFG·Filed 1996·Granted Sep 22, 1998·43 cites·29 claims
- 2773US5764839ABend radus control jacket with matrix of engaging elementsMINNESOTA MINING & MFG·Filed 1996·Granted Jun 9, 1998·38 cites·45 claims
- 2873US5727097APull-proof fiber optic array connectorMINNESOTA MINING & MFG·Filed 1996·Granted Mar 10, 1998·34 cites·3 claims
- 2971US5355429AOptical fiber strain relief apparatusMINNESOTA MINING & MFG·Filed 1992·Granted Oct 11, 1994·34 cites·21 claims
- 3068US6367985B1Optical connector using large diameter alignment featuresINTELLECTUAL PROPERTY COMPANY·Filed 1998·Granted Apr 9, 2002·34 cites·9 claims
- 3167US6148130ACable with predetermined discrete connectorization locations3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO·Filed 1999·Granted Nov 14, 2000·25 cites·22 claims
- 3266US5845026APull-proof fiber optic array connectorMINNESOTA MINING & MFG·Filed 1997·Granted Dec 1, 1998·25 cites·24 claims
- 3365US6917746B2Apparatus and method for creating a fiber optic circuit3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO·Filed 2002·Granted Jul 12, 2005·11 cites·32 claims
- 3463US5425119AConnector strain relief for optical fiberMINNESOTA MINING & MFG·Filed 1993·Granted Jun 13, 1995·23 cites·7 claims
- 3561US6075913AOptical couplerIBM·Filed 1998·Granted Jun 13, 2000·26 cites·2 claims
- 3656US5078467AOptical fiber connector including integral deformable housing and second-class leversMINNESOTA MINING & MFG·Filed 1991·Granted Jan 7, 1992·19 cites·13 claims
- 3746US2009251917A1Illumination deviceWOLLNER MARK R·Filed 2007·Application pending·0 cites
- 3839US5600749ADevice with differentially deformable housing for connection of optical elementsMINNESOTA MINING & MFG·Filed 1995·Granted Feb 4, 1997·8 cites·31 claims
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