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William J. Collins
Also filed as: COLLINS WILLIAM · COLLINS WILLIAM J · COLLINS WILLIAM JOSEPH
39 granted patents·3 pending applications·966 citations·filing 1974–2021
98Inventor score
Files withCOLLINS WILLIAM J24ARCHER DANIELS MIDLAND CO2COLLINS DYNAMICS2COLLINS DYNAMICS INC2OCUTRONICS LLC2
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42 records- 0196US3951351AMulti-purpose kitchen applianceOSTER CORP·Filed 1974·Granted Apr 20, 1976·106 cites·34 claims
- 0294US4071789AMulti-purpose kitchen applianceOSTER CORP·Filed 1976·Granted Jan 31, 1978·71 cites·5 claims
- 0393US7992133B1Techniques for debugging distributed applicationsPROGRESS SOFTWARE CORP·Filed 2006·Granted Aug 2, 2011·113 cites·26 claims
- 0492US5745051ASurface material and condition sensing systemFiled 1997·Granted Apr 28, 1998·67 cites·34 claims
- 0591US4399986ADevice for plugging a taphole in a furnaceCOLLINS WILLIAM J·Filed 1981·Granted Aug 23, 1983·19 cites·14 claims
- 0690US5619193ASurface material and condition sensing systemDOHERTY JOHN A·Filed 1996·Granted Apr 8, 1997·72 cites·20 claims
- 0786US12421184B2Processes for the pyrolysis of carbohydratesARCHER DANIELS MIDLAND CO·Filed 2021·Granted Sep 23, 2025·1 cites·20 claims
- 0885US4755916ACombined flood and spot lightCOLLINS DYNAMICS·Filed 1981·Granted Jul 5, 1988·66 cites·19 claims
- 0985US4587601ACombined flood and spot light incorporating a reflector member of circular and parabolic longitudinal cross sectionCOLLINS DYNAMICS INC·Filed 1984·Granted May 6, 1986·41 cites·8 claims
- 1077US5528714AFiber optics light source with adjustable mounting, replaceable color wheel elements and coolingSUPER VISION INT INC·Filed 1994·Granted Jun 18, 1996·40 cites·15 claims
- 1177US4002072ADevice and method of obtaining a sample of liquidCOLLINS WILLIAM J·Filed 1975·Granted Jan 11, 1977·22 cites·21 claims
- 1276US7290882B2Hand held device and methods for examining a patient's retinaOCUTRONICS LLC·Filed 2005·Granted Nov 6, 2007·34 cites·17 claims
- 1376US4586117AAir cooled lightCOLLINS DYNAMICS INC·Filed 1985·Granted Apr 29, 1986·31 cites·6 claims
- 1475US5154507ALight with housing for linear lamp bulbCOLLINS WILLIAM J·Filed 1991·Granted Oct 13, 1992·39 cites·21 claims
- 1575US4935853AMotion-controlled light with arc lampCOLLINS WILLIAM J·Filed 1989·Granted Jun 19, 1990·35 cites·14 claims
- 1674US6687761B1Process control methods and apparatus with distributed object managementINVENSYS SYS INC·Filed 1998·Granted Feb 3, 2004·74 cites·7 claims
- 1769US4502103ALight with mount for plural lamp bulbsCOLLINS DYNAMICS·Filed 1982·Granted Feb 26, 1985·22 cites·6 claims
- 1858US4250754ASampler for a hot liquid and connector thereforCOLLINS WILLIAM J·Filed 1979·Granted Feb 17, 1981·13 cites·42 claims
- 1953US2023242563A1Processes for preparing c-4 sugars and ketose sugarsARCHER DANIELS MIDLAND CO·Filed 2021·Application pending·0 cites
- 2052US4002073AMolten metal samplerCOLLINS WILLIAM J·Filed 1975·Granted Jan 11, 1977·8 cites·18 claims
- 2150USD344812SLight with linear lamp bulbCOLLINS WILLIAM J·Filed 1992·Granted Mar 1, 1994·6 cites·1 claims
- 2250US4089223ADevice and method of obtaining a sample of liquidCOLLINS WILLIAM J·Filed 1976·Granted May 16, 1978·8 cites·10 claims
- 2349US4074578AMolten metal samplerCOLLINS WILLIAM J·Filed 1976·Granted Feb 21, 1978·7 cites·16 claims
- 2447US6326604B1Optical intensification system, including an image intensifier, for viewing an input source through a lens as a virtual image or as a real imageFiled 1998·Granted Dec 4, 2001·12 cites·5 claims
- 2547US2015033796A1Molten glass punch and die cutting device and method of using the sameOregon Mosaics Company·Filed 2014·Application pending·0 cites
- 2646US4338842ASampler for molten material and entrance tube thereforCOLLINS WILLIAM J·Filed 1981·Granted Jul 13, 1982·9 cites·10 claims
- 2746US4002074ADevice and method for obtaining one or more samples of mollen metalCOLLINS WILLIAM J·Filed 1976·Granted Jan 11, 1977·8 cites·26 claims
- 2844US2008002152A1Hand held device and methods for examining a patient's retinaOCUTRONICS LLC·Filed 2007·Application pending·0 cites
- 2941US4317380ADevice for obtaining a sample of molten material and methods of assembling components thereofCOLLINS WILLIAM J·Filed 1979·Granted Mar 2, 1982·6 cites·32 claims
- 3041US3983755AMolten metal samplerCOLLINS WILLIAM J·Filed 1975·Granted Oct 5, 1976·6 cites·18 claims
- 3138US4612609ALight assembly with removable bulbCOLEMAN CO·Filed 1984·Granted Sep 16, 1986·5 cites·9 claims
- 3238US4055086ADevice and method for obtaining one or more samples of liquidCOLLINS WILLIAM J·Filed 1976·Granted Oct 25, 1977·5 cites·9 claims
- 3337US4338841AEntrance tube for a sampler for molten materialCOLLINS WILLIAM J·Filed 1980·Granted Jul 13, 1982·5 cites·9 claims
- 3437US4002071ADevice and method for obtaining one or more samples of liquidCOLLINS WILLIAM J·Filed 1975·Granted Jan 11, 1977·4 cites·15 claims
- 3534US4250753AMolten material samplerCOLLINS WILLIAM J·Filed 1979·Granted Feb 17, 1981·3 cites·16 claims
- 3634US4068530ADevice and method for obtaining one or more samples of liquidCOLLINS WILLIAM J·Filed 1976·Granted Jan 17, 1978·3 cites·5 claims
- 3732US4380937ASampler for a hot liquidCOLLINS WILLIAM J·Filed 1981·Granted Apr 26, 1983·2 cites·38 claims
- 3831US4399713ADevice for sampling molten material and means for operating sameCOLLINS WILLIAM J·Filed 1981·Granted Aug 23, 1983·1 cites·27 claims
- 3931US4297902ASampler for molten material and a component thereofCOLLINS WILLIAM J·Filed 1979·Granted Nov 3, 1981·1 cites·15 claims
- 4031US4068531AMolten metal samplerCOLLINS WILLIAM J·Filed 1976·Granted Jan 17, 1978·1 cites·10 claims
- 4130US4118015ADevice for sampling molten metalCOLLINS WILLIAM J·Filed 1977·Granted Oct 3, 1978·0 cites·13 claims
- 4230US4102680ADevice and method for suppressing active slagCOLLINS WILLIAM J·Filed 1977·Granted Jul 25, 1978·0 cites·15 claims
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