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APPLIED FILMS CORP

Overview
  • Total Patents
    42
About

APPLIED FILMS CORP has a total of 42 patent applications. Its first patent ever was published in 1998. It filed its patents most often in Taiwan, China and EPO (European Patent Office). Its main competitors in its focus markets electrical machinery and energy, surface technology and coating and mechanical elements are SHM S R O, MUSTANG VACUUM SYSTEMS INC and INST OF APPLIED PHYSICS RAS.

Patent filings per year

Chart showing APPLIED FILMS CORPs patent filings per year from 1900 to 2020

Top inventors

# Name Total Patents
#1 Stowell Michael W 17
#2 Newcomb Richard 8
#3 Robinson Doug 4
#4 Geisler Michael 4
#5 Stowell Michael W Jr 4
#6 Chapin John S 3
#7 Elliott Stephen M 3
#8 O'Keefe Patrick L 3
#9 Petrach Philip M 2
#10 Dieguez-Campo Jose Manuel 2

Latest patents

Publication Filing date Title
KR20070047216A System and method for modulation of power and power related functions of pecvd discharge sources to achieve new film properties
EP1731806A1 Dual gate isolating valve
EP1650321A2 A sputtering system
EP1584707A1 Power coupling for high-power sputtering
US7513141B2 Method for differentially pumping endblock seal cavity
US2004026235A1 System and apparatus for control of sputter deposition process
WO9842890A1 Magnesium oxide sputtering apparatus