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Robert D. Thomas
Also filed as: THOMAS II ROBERT D · THOMAS ROBERT · THOMAS ROBERT D
9 granted patents·3 pending applications·242 citations·filing 1976–2018
90Inventor score
Files withSMITH INTERNATIONAL4ARBORGEN LLC3GEN MOTORS CORP1MORGANITE THERMAL CERAMICS LTD1NEXXT SPINE LLC1
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12 records- 0185US4407378ANozzle retention method for rock bitsSMITH INTERNATIONAL·Filed 1981·Granted Oct 4, 1983·72 cites·3 claims
- 0284US7960614B2Plant transformation and selectionARBORGEN LLC·Filed 2004·Granted Jun 14, 2011·16 cites·10 claims
- 0384US4270812ADrill bit bearingTHOMAS ROBERT D·Filed 1979·Granted Jun 2, 1981·67 cites·3 claims
- 0481US10919284B2Method for stiffening metal components by means of a robot-controlled application headVOLKSWAGEN AG·Filed 2018·Granted Feb 16, 2021·2 cites·11 claims
- 0576US4187743ARock bit and method of manufactureSMITH INTERNATIONAL·Filed 1978·Granted Feb 12, 1980·21 cites·10 claims
- 0662US4400336AMethod of molding a hollow retainer in a foam articleGEN MOTORS CORP·Filed 1981·Granted Aug 23, 1983·18 cites·1 claims
- 0758US2006101536A1Eucalyptus urophylla transformation and regenerationARBORGEN LLC·Filed 2004·Application pending·0 cites
- 0857US4091884ARotary air percussion bitSMITH INTERNATIONAL·Filed 1976·Granted May 30, 1978·20 cites·3 claims
- 0949US5835525AFurnaces and linings having segments with surfaces configured to absorb and reradiate heatMORGANITE THERMAL CERAMICS LTD·Filed 1995·Granted Nov 10, 1998·16 cites·8 claims
- 1049US2006101537A1Eucalyptus urophylla transformation and selectionARBORGEN LLC·Filed 2005·Application pending·0 cites
- 1145US4413918AThrust bearing for rock bitsSMITH INTERNATIONAL·Filed 1982·Granted Nov 8, 1983·10 cites·3 claims
- 1237US2016095639A1Washer assembly for spinal fixation screwNEXXT SPINE LLC·Filed 2015·Application pending·0 cites
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