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James B. Carpenter
Also filed as: CARPENTER JAMES B
18 granted patents·4 pending applications·985 citations·filing 1991–2016
96Inventor score
Files with3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO11MINNESOTA MINING & MFG8CORNING RES & DEV CORP2CARPENTER JAMES B1
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22 records- 0196US10488597B2Connector for connecting two bare optical fibersCORNING RES & DEV CORP·Filed 2016·Granted Nov 26, 2019·64 cites·19 claims
- 0296US7369738B2Optical connector and fiber distribution unit3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO·Filed 2006·Granted May 6, 2008·149 cites·21 claims
- 0394US5732173AMicroreplicated optical moduleMINNESOTA MINING & MFG·Filed 1996·Granted Mar 24, 1998·157 cites·23 claims
- 0492US7194179B1Assembly tool and optical connector assembly method3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO·Filed 2005·Granted Mar 20, 2007·36 cites·20 claims
- 0591US7454117B2Fiber splicing and gripping device3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO·Filed 2007·Granted Nov 18, 2008·26 cites·20 claims
- 0691US5732174ABare fiber connectorMINNESOTA MINING & MFG·Filed 1997·Granted Mar 24, 1998·107 cites·20 claims
- 0789US5155787AMultiple optical fiber splice element having ramped porchMINNESOTA MINING & MFG·Filed 1991·Granted Oct 13, 1992·91 cites·21 claims
- 0887US5159653AOptical fiber spliceMINNESOTA MINING & MFG·Filed 1991·Granted Oct 27, 1992·81 cites·19 claims
- 0984US7333709B2Splice holder device3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO·Filed 2005·Granted Feb 19, 2008·12 cites·27 claims
- 1083US5734770ACleave and bevel fiber optic connectorMINNESOTA MINING & MFG·Filed 1995·Granted Mar 31, 1998·65 cites·20 claims
- 1183US5151964AWedge-actuated multiple optical fiber spliceMINNESOTA MINING & MFG·Filed 1991·Granted Sep 29, 1992·65 cites·19 claims
- 1280US7001084B2Fiber splice device3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO·Filed 2003·Granted Feb 21, 2006·24 cites·21 claims
- 1380US6763686B2Method for selective photosensitization of optical fiber3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO·Filed 2001·Granted Jul 20, 2004·25 cites·23 claims
- 1475US5812718AMethod for connecting optical fibers and the interconnectionMINNESOTA MINING & MFG·Filed 1996·Granted Sep 22, 1998·43 cites·29 claims
- 1574US7558459B2Splice holder device3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO·Filed 2008·Granted Jul 7, 2009·5 cites·18 claims
- 1666US6857293B2Apparatus for selective photosensitization of optical fiber3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO·Filed 2001·Granted Feb 22, 2005·7 cites·32 claims
- 1759US5563974ATool for connector with cleaved optical fiberMINNESOTA MINING & MFG·Filed 1994·Granted Oct 8, 1996·25 cites·2 claims
- 1852US6898360B2Sectionally photosensitive optical waveguides3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO·Filed 2002·Granted May 24, 2005·3 cites·14 claims
- 1943US2005281529A1Fiber splicing and gripping deviceCARPENTER JAMES B·Filed 2004·Application pending·0 cites
- 2039US2005063645A1Device for gripping optical fibers3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO·Filed 2003·Application pending·0 cites
- 2139US2006067636A1Connector and splice holder device3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO·Filed 2005·Application pending·0 cites
- 2231US2019011640A1Fiber connecting device with mechanical element and integrated fiber sensor, fiber connecting device module, and method of connecting two fibersCORNING RES & DEV CORP·Filed 2015·Application pending·0 cites
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