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Kevin L. Alft
Also filed as: ALFT KEVIN · ALFT KEVIN L
20 granted patents·4 pending applications·2,374 citations·filing 1999–2014
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24 records- 0198US7400976B2Utility mapping and data distribution system and methodVERMEER MFG CO·Filed 2005·Granted Jul 15, 2008·200 cites·20 claims
- 0298US6975942B2Underground utility detection system and methodVERMEER MFG CO·Filed 2004·Granted Dec 13, 2005·201 cites·36 claims
- 0398US6751553B2Utility mapping and data distribution system and methodVERMEER MFG CO·Filed 2001·Granted Jun 15, 2004·304 cites·20 claims
- 0498US6315062B1Horizontal directional drilling machine employing inertial navigation control system and methodVERMEER MFG CO·Filed 1999·Granted Nov 13, 2001·331 cites·43 claims
- 0598US6308787B1Real-time control system and method for controlling an underground boring machineVERMEER MFG CO·Filed 1999·Granted Oct 30, 2001·226 cites·49 claims
- 0696US7143844B2Earth penetrating apparatus and method employing radar imaging and rate sensingVERMEER MFG CO·Filed 2005·Granted Dec 5, 2006·65 cites·20 claims
- 0796US6484818B2Horizontal directional drilling machine and method employing configurable tracking system interfaceVERMEER MFG CO·Filed 2001·Granted Nov 26, 2002·189 cites·28 claims
- 0896US6389360B1Automated bore planning method and apparatus for horizontal directional drillingVERMEER MFG CO·Filed 2000·Granted May 14, 2002·190 cites·94 claims
- 0995US8280634B2Utility mapping and data distribution system and methodYOUNG GARY NEAL·Filed 2011·Granted Oct 2, 2012·23 cites·22 claims
- 1095US6749029B2Automated bore planning method and apparatus for horizontal directional drillingVERMEER MFG CO·Filed 2003·Granted Jun 15, 2004·93 cites·44 claims
- 1193US8775083B2Utility mapping and data distribution system and methodYOUNG GARY NEAL·Filed 2012·Granted Jul 8, 2014·12 cites·21 claims
- 1293US7930103B2Utility mapping and data distribution system and methodVERMEER MFG CO·Filed 2008·Granted Apr 19, 2011·26 cites·20 claims
- 1393US7607494B2Earth penetrating apparatus and method employing radar imaging and rate sensingVERMEER MFG CO·Filed 2006·Granted Oct 27, 2009·38 cites·20 claims
- 1493US6577954B2Automated bore planning method and apparatus for horizontal directional drillingVERMEER MFG CO·Filed 2002·Granted Jun 10, 2003·78 cites·34 claims
- 1593US6470976B2Excavation system and method employing adjustable down-hole steering and above-ground trackingVERMEER MFG CO·Filed 2001·Granted Oct 29, 2002·99 cites·65 claims
- 1692US6719069B2Underground boring machine employing navigation sensor and adjustable steeringVERMEER MFG CO·Filed 2002·Granted Apr 13, 2004·84 cites·33 claims
- 1791US6833795B1Underground utility detection system and method employing ground penetrating radarGEOPHYSICAL SURVEY SYST·Filed 2000·Granted Dec 21, 2004·106 cites·60 claims
- 1891US6755263B2Underground drilling device and method employing down-hole radarVERMEER MFG CO·Filed 2002·Granted Jun 29, 2004·75 cites·32 claims
- 1989US9360588B2Utility mapping and data distribution system and methodVERMEER CORP·Filed 2014·Granted Jun 7, 2016·6 cites·23 claims
- 2077US6929075B2Automated bore planning system for horizontal directional drillingVERMEER MFG CO·Filed 2004·Granted Aug 16, 2005·28 cites·20 claims
- 2142US2006185899A1Underground drilling device employing down-hole radarVERMEER MFG CO·Filed 2006·Application pending·0 cites
- 2240US2005278123A1Automated bore planning system for horizontal directional drillingVERMEER MFG CO·Filed 2005·Application pending·0 cites
- 2338US2004190374A1Earth penetrating apparatus and method employing radar imaging and rate sensingVERMEER MFG CO·Filed 2004·Application pending·0 cites
- 2438US2004256159A1Underground drilling device employing down-hole radarVERMEER MFG CO·Filed 2004·Application pending·0 cites
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