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Thomas J. Dunn
Also filed as: DUNN JR THOMAS J · DUNN THOMAS · DUNN THOMAS J · DUNN THOMAS JAMES
37 granted patents·3 pending applications·1,214 citations·filing 1980–2024
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40 records- 0197US6312134B1Seamless, maskless lithography system using spatial light modulatorANVIK CORP·Filed 1999·Granted Nov 6, 2001·372 cites·15 claims
- 0292US6018383AVery large area patterning system for flexible substratesANVIK CORP·Filed 1997·Granted Jan 25, 2000·115 cites·27 claims
- 0390US6149856AUltraviolet-based, large-area scanning system for photothermal processing of composite structuresANVIK CORP·Filed 1998·Granted Nov 21, 2000·68 cites·33 claims
- 0489US4393448ANavigational plotting systemEPSCO INC·Filed 1980·Granted Jul 12, 1983·67 cites·16 claims
- 0586US5090857AMetallic threaded composite fastenerNASA·Filed 1991·Granted Feb 25, 1992·66 cites·24 claims
- 0685US6304316B1Microlithography system for high-resolution large-area patterning on curved surfacesANVIK CORP·Filed 1998·Granted Oct 16, 2001·73 cites·28 claims
- 0784US6040552AHigh-speed drilling system for micro-via pattern formation, and resulting structureFiled 1997·Granted Mar 21, 2000·61 cites·28 claims
- 0883US7259860B2Optical feedback from mode-selective tunerCORNING INC·Filed 2004·Granted Aug 21, 2007·20 cites·7 claims
- 0978US5933216ADouble-sided patterning system using dual-wavelength output of an excimer laserANVIK CORP·Filed 1997·Granted Aug 3, 1999·42 cites·16 claims
- 1076US4439968APre-stressed thermal protection systemsNASA·Filed 1982·Granted Apr 3, 1984·27 cites·9 claims
- 1175US7209499B2Mode-selective frequency tuning systemCORNING INC·Filed 2004·Granted Apr 24, 2007·12 cites·26 claims
- 1274US5897986AProjection patterning of large substrates using limited-travel x-y stageANVIK CORP·Filed 1997·Granted Apr 27, 1999·31 cites·7 claims
- 1372US6781699B2Two-wavelength confocal interferometer for measuring multiple surfacesCORNING TROPEL·Filed 2002·Granted Aug 24, 2004·21 cites·56 claims
- 1472US5423272AMethod for optimizing the operating efficiency of a fossil fuel-fired power generation systemCOMBUSTION ENG·Filed 1994·Granted Jun 13, 1995·39 cites·16 claims
- 1571US9829310B2Interferometric roll-off measurement using a static fringe patternCORNING INC·Filed 2016·Granted Nov 28, 2017·2 cites·20 claims
- 1670US2025164241A1Error resistant photomask measurement techniques for different support positionsCORNING INC·Filed 2024·Application pending·0 cites
- 1768US8531677B2Frequency-shifting interferometer with selective data processingDUNN THOMAS JAMES·Filed 2011·Granted Sep 10, 2013·3 cites·19 claims
- 1867US7268887B2Overlapping common-path interferometers for two-sided measurementCORNING INC·Filed 2004·Granted Sep 11, 2007·13 cites·33 claims
- 1966US9651358B2Grazing-incidence interferometer with dual-side measurement capability using a common image planeCORNING INC·Filed 2014·Granted May 16, 2017·2 cites·15 claims
- 2066US5137050APressure relief valve and cryopump utilizing the sameHELIX TECH CORP·Filed 1991·Granted Aug 11, 1992·27 cites·15 claims
- 2165US8218586B2Littman configured frequency stepped laserDUNN THOMAS JAMES·Filed 2009·Granted Jul 10, 2012·2 cites·15 claims
- 2264US8526008B2Interferometer with paraboloidal illumination and imaging optic and tilted imaging planeCOBB JOSHUA MONROE·Filed 2011·Granted Sep 3, 2013·2 cites·20 claims
- 2362US7916763B2Current driven frequency-stepped radiation source and methods thereofCORNING INC·Filed 2009·Granted Mar 29, 2011·1 cites·11 claims
- 2460US2025164240A1Flatness error resistant photomask measurement techniquesCORNING INC·Filed 2024·Application pending·0 cites
- 2556US5116295AWater immersed stair climber with air bladderDUNN THOMAS J·Filed 1991·Granted May 26, 1992·27 cites·12 claims
- 2656US5001903AOptimally staged cryopumpHELIX TECH CORP·Filed 1990·Granted Mar 26, 1991·18 cites·16 claims
- 2754US9513214B2Skewed sectional measurement of striated glassCORNING INC·Filed 2014·Granted Dec 6, 2016·0 cites·16 claims
- 2853US10871369B2Systems for and methods of measuring photomask flatness with reduced gravity-induced errorCORNING INC·Filed 2019·Granted Dec 22, 2020·0 cites·13 claims
- 2953US10488176B2Edge registration for interferometryCORNING INC·Filed 2017·Granted Nov 26, 2019·0 cites·15 claims
- 3052US2010098814A1Flexible Package With Stress Riser OpeningPRINTPACK ILLINOIS INC·Filed 2008·Application pending·0 cites
- 3151US5555089AAbsolute distance measuring interferometry using multi-pass resonant cavity referenced to a stabilized laser sourceANVIK CORP·Filed 1994·Granted Sep 10, 1996·16 cites·3 claims
- 3251US4896511AOptimally staged cryopumpLESSARD PHILIP A·Filed 1989·Granted Jan 30, 1990·14 cites·17 claims
- 3349US4344756AWater recycler for dental operatoriesDENTSPLY RES & DEV·Filed 1981·Granted Aug 17, 1982·14 cites·3 claims
- 3445US6201597B1Apparatus for projection patterning of large substrates using limited-travel precision x-y stageANVIK CORP·Filed 1999·Granted Mar 13, 2001·8 cites·25 claims
- 3543US5135448AWater immersed stair climberDUNN THOMAS J·Filed 1991·Granted Aug 4, 1992·17 cites·5 claims
- 3641US5060935AWater immersed stair climberDUNN THOMAS J·Filed 1991·Granted Oct 29, 1991·15 cites·4 claims
- 3740US5502563ATransporter for optical spectrum analyzer in alignment systemANVIK CORP·Filed 1994·Granted Mar 26, 1996·5 cites·11 claims
- 3840US4468743ANavigational plotting systemEPSCO INC·Filed 1983·Granted Aug 28, 1984·7 cites·6 claims
- 3930US5730070AApparatus for introducing gas recirculation to control steam temperature in steam generation systemsCOMBUSTION ENG·Filed 1995·Granted Mar 24, 1998·3 cites·20 claims
- 4025US5654939ARetrievable volumetric/planar acoustic array apparatusHAZELTINE CORP·Filed 1996·Granted Aug 5, 1997·4 cites·13 claims
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