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Thomas Tam
Also filed as: TAM THOMAS · TAM THOMAS Y · TAM THOMAS Y-T · TAM THOMAS YIU-TAI
79 granted patents·6 pending applications·916 citations·filing 1976–2020
99Inventor score
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85 records- 0198US6969553B1Drawn gel-spun polyethylene yarns and process for drawingHONEYWELL INT INC·Filed 2004·Granted Nov 29, 2005·87 cites·5 claims
- 0296US5741451AMethod of making a high molecular weight polyolefin articleALLIED SIGNAL INC·Filed 1995·Granted Apr 21, 1998·114 cites·42 claims
- 0395US7370395B2Heating apparatus and process for drawing polyolefin fibersHONEYWELL INT INC·Filed 2006·Granted May 13, 2008·23 cites·29 claims
- 0494US5578374AVery low creep, ultra high modulus, low shrink, high tenacity polyolefin fiber having good strength retention at high temperatures and method to produce such fiberALLIED SIGNAL INC·Filed 1995·Granted Nov 26, 1996·85 cites·6 claims
- 0593US9243354B2Stab and ballistic resistant articlesHONEYWELL INT INC·Filed 2013·Granted Jan 26, 2016·9 cites·6 claims
- 0693US5958582AVery low creep, ultra high modulus, low shrink, high tenacity polyolefin fiber having good strength retention at high temperatures and method to produce such fiberALLIED SIGNAL INC·Filed 1998·Granted Sep 28, 1999·70 cites·1 claims
- 0792US8057897B2Melt spinning blends of UHMWPE and HDPE and fibers made therefromTAM THOMAS YIU-TAI·Filed 2011·Granted Nov 15, 2011·7 cites·6 claims
- 0892US7935283B2Melt spinning blends of UHMWPE and HDPE and fibers made therefromHONEYWELL INT INC·Filed 2009·Granted May 3, 2011·14 cites·7 claims
- 0992US7736561B2High tenacity polyethylene yarnHONEYWELL INT INC·Filed 2009·Granted Jun 15, 2010·14 cites·10 claims
- 1091US9023450B2High lap shear strength, low back face signature UD composite and the process of makingTAM THOMAS YIU-TAI·Filed 2012·Granted May 5, 2015·8 cites·17 claims
- 1191USRE42188ESecurity articlesHONEYWELL INT INC·Filed 2008·Granted Mar 1, 2011·10 cites·38 claims
- 1291US7674409B1Process for making uniform high strength yarns and fibrous sheetsHONEYWELL INT INC·Filed 2006·Granted Mar 9, 2010·14 cites·14 claims
- 1391US7078099B1Drawn gel-spun polyethylene yarns and process for drawingHONEYWELL INT INC·Filed 2005·Granted Jul 18, 2006·15 cites·1 claims
- 1490US9023452B2Rigid structural and low back face signature ballistic UD/articles and method of makingTAM THOMAS YIU-TAI·Filed 2012·Granted May 5, 2015·8 cites·11 claims
- 1590US9023451B2Rigid structure UHMWPE UD and composite and the process of makingTAM THOMAS YIU-TAI·Filed 2012·Granted May 5, 2015·5 cites·17 claims
- 1690US7344668B2Process for drawing gel-spun polyethylene yarnsHONEYWELL INT INC·Filed 2003·Granted Mar 18, 2008·32 cites·28 claims
- 1789US9169581B2High tenacity high modulus UHMW PE fiber and the process of makingHONEYWELL INT INC·Filed 2013·Granted Oct 27, 2015·6 cites·9 claims
- 1889US7638191B2High tenacity polyethylene yarnHONEYWELL INT INC·Filed 2007·Granted Dec 29, 2009·10 cites·4 claims
- 1989US7223470B2Drawn gel-spun polyethylene yarnsHONEYWELL INT INC·Filed 2005·Granted May 29, 2007·11 cites·8 claims
- 2089US7122248B2Security articlesHONEYWELL INT INC·Filed 2001·Granted Oct 17, 2006·25 cites·38 claims
- 2189US7081297B2Drawn gel-spun polyethylene yarns and process for drawingHONEYWELL INT INC·Filed 2005·Granted Jul 25, 2006·5 cites·1 claims
- 2289US5397627AFabric having reduced air permeabilityALLIED SIGNAL INC·Filed 1994·Granted Mar 14, 1995·39 cites·14 claims
- 2388US11066765B2UHMWPE fiber and method to produceHONEYWELL INT INC·Filed 2018·Granted Jul 20, 2021·2 cites·16 claims
- 2488US9834872B2High strength small diameter fishing lineHONEYWELL INT INC·Filed 2014·Granted Dec 5, 2017·9 cites·19 claims
- 2588US8236119B2High strength ultra-high molecular weight polyethylene tape articlesTAM THOMAS·Filed 2009·Granted Aug 7, 2012·9 cites·15 claims
- 2688US7846363B2Process for the preparation of UHMW multi-filament poly(alpha-olefin) yarnsHONEYWELL INT INC·Filed 2007·Granted Dec 7, 2010·17 cites·21 claims
- 2787US10132006B2UHMWPE fiber and method to produceHONEYWELL INT INC·Filed 2013·Granted Nov 20, 2018·3 cites·20 claims
- 2887US9168719B2Surface treated yarn and fabric with enhanced physical and adhesion properties and the process of makingTAM THOMAS YIU-TAI·Filed 2012·Granted Oct 27, 2015·6 cites·20 claims
- 2985US9816211B2Optimized braid constructionHONEYWELL INT INC·Filed 2014·Granted Nov 14, 2017·8 cites·20 claims
- 3085US8426510B2Melt spinning blends of UHMWPE and HDPE and fibers made therefromTAM THOMAS YIU-TAI·Filed 2011·Granted Apr 23, 2013·3 cites·8 claims
- 3185US7078097B1Drawn gel-spun polyethylene yarns and process for drawingHONEYWELL INT INC·Filed 2005·Granted Jul 18, 2006·3 cites·1 claims
- 3283US9909240B2UHMWPE fiber and method to produceHONEYWELL INT INC·Filed 2014·Granted Mar 6, 2018·1 cites·20 claims
- 3383US7966797B2Method of making monofilament fishing lines of high tenacity polyolefin fibersHONEYWELL INT INC·Filed 2008·Granted Jun 28, 2011·4 cites·21 claims
- 3483US6764764B1Polyethylene protective yarnHONEYWELL INT INC·Filed 2003·Granted Jul 20, 2004·22 cites·4 claims
- 3582US8852714B2Multidirectional fiber-reinforced tape/film articles and the method of making the sameTAM THOMAS·Filed 2012·Granted Oct 7, 2014·5 cites·10 claims
- 3682US5773370AEntangled high strength yarnALLIED SIGNAL INC·Filed 1996·Granted Jun 30, 1998·42 cites·11 claims
- 3781US9731454B2Multidirectional fiber-reinforced tape/film articles and the method of making the sameHONEYWELL INT INC·Filed 2014·Granted Aug 15, 2017·5 cites·17 claims
- 3881US9365953B2Ultra-high strength UHMWPE fibers and productsTAM THOMAS Y·Filed 2011·Granted Jun 14, 2016·5 cites·20 claims
- 3981US9243355B2Ballistic resistant thermoplastic sheet, process of making and its applicationsHONEYWELL INT INC·Filed 2013·Granted Jan 26, 2016·4 cites·9 claims
- 4081US7115318B2Drawn gel-spun polyethylene yarns and process for drawingHONEYWELL INT INC·Filed 2005·Granted Oct 3, 2006·7 cites·2 claims
- 4180US10703069B2Stab and ballistic resistant articles and the process of makingHONEYWELL INT INC·Filed 2019·Granted Jul 7, 2020·1 cites·8 claims
- 4280US6979660B2Polyethylene protective yarnHONEYWELL INT INC·Filed 2004·Granted Dec 27, 2005·18 cites·4 claims
- 4379US8361366B2Process for the preparation of UHMW multi-filament poly(alpha-olefin) yarnsHONEYWELL INT INC·Filed 2010·Granted Jan 29, 2013·5 cites·19 claims
- 4478US9163335B2High performance ballistic composites and method of makingTAM THOMAS YIU-TAI·Filed 2012·Granted Oct 20, 2015·5 cites·20 claims
- 4577US10450676B2High tenacity high modulus UHMWPE fiber and the process of makingHONEYWELL INT INC·Filed 2017·Granted Oct 22, 2019·0 cites·10 claims
- 4677US8070998B2Process for drawing gel-spun polyethylene yarnsTAM THOMAS YIU-TAI·Filed 2005·Granted Dec 6, 2011·1 cites·6 claims
- 4776US9556537B2Ultra-high strength UHMW PE fibers and productsHONEYWELL INT INC·Filed 2014·Granted Jan 31, 2017·1 cites·20 claims
- 4876US8474237B2Colored lines and methods of making colored linesTAM THOMAS Y-T·Filed 2011·Granted Jul 2, 2013·2 cites·18 claims
- 4976US7357986B2Security articlesHONEYWELL INT INC·Filed 2004·Granted Apr 15, 2008·14 cites·18 claims
- 5076US4053270AApparatus for the extrusion of highly oriented polymeric materialsRESEARCH CORP·Filed 1976·Granted Oct 11, 1977·32 cites·9 claims
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