R&D 100 Archive of Winners
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| Product | Organization | Co-Developers |
|---|---|---|
| 3.3-MJ Split-pair Superconducting Coil | Argonne National Laboratory (U.S. Dept. of Energy) | Suk-Honk Kim |
| Aerodynamic Particle Analyzer Model APS 33 | TSI Inc. | Jugal K. Agarwal, Richard J. Remiarz, Frederick R. Quant |
| Anacon MDR-7 | High Voltage Engineering Corp. (Anacon ) | Gerald E. Stackhouse |
| Analog/Digital LSI's, HA11727, HA11726 | Hitachi Ltd. | Yozo Tanihara |
| Automatic Extraction System | CEM Corp. | |
| Bromine Chloride Liquid Feeder | Dow Chemical Co. | Sylvester Bergman |
| Capacitance Hole Probe Inspection System | Lockheed-Georgia Co. | W. H. Lewis, H. S. Gibson, C. G. Trevillion |
| Capasafe | Matsushita Electric Industrial Co. Ltd. | Kohei Sato |
| Cleft Process for Fabricating Solar Cells | M.I.T. Lincoln Laboratory (Lincoln Laboratory), NASA (Lewis Research Center), U.S. Air Force | John C. Fan, Carl O. Bozler, Robert W. McClelland |
| CMOS Static RAM's | Toshiba Corp. | Susumu Kohyama |
| Color Fire 240 | MacDonald Dettwiler & Associates Ltd. | Daniel Gelbart |
| Computer-Assisted Ultrasonic Microscope | General Electric Co. (R&D Ctr.) | Robert S. Gilmore |
| Concept 32/87, Models 3810, 3820 | Gould Inc. (SEL Computer Systems ) | William P. Ward |
| Correlex SS102 | Spectron Development Laboratories | W. T. Mayo, A. E. Smart |
| Dary Etanche Battery, Models 6 E.T. 38, 12 E.T. 50 | Compagnie Francais d'Electrochimie, Gould Inc. | J. Douady, Joseph Szymborski |
| DAS 9100 | Tektronix Inc. | Steve Palmquist |
| Digital Fluoricon 3000 | General Electric Co. (Medical Systems Operation) | S. Riederer, W. Collins |
| Displex Cryopump HV-201-3.5LV | Air Products & Chemicals Inc., Vacuum Technology Inc. | , Guy Venuti |
| DOWDAC Microcomputer | Dow Chemical Co. | Ronald R. Rees, Donald E. Zahm, Harold D. Myers |
| DOWEX XFS-4195 | Dow Chemical Co. | Bob Grinstead, Ken Jones, Willy Nasutavicus |
| Downhole Thermoelectric Refrigerator HT-75 | Borg-Warner Thermoelectrics | George J. Lichniak |
| Downhole Thermoelectric Refrigerator HT-75 | Borg-Warner Thermoelectrics | George F. Boesen |
| Drill Up | National Bureau of Standards | Kenneth W. Yee, Donald S. Blomquist |
| Dual-Temperature Vacuum-Insulated Furnace System | Westinghouse Electric Corp. | N. F. Panayotou, D. R. Green, L. S. Price |
| Electronic Watt-Hour Meter Series for Energy Management | Toshiba Corp. | Teruhiko Ito |
| Enhanced Delta Modulation Encoder | Gould Inc. (Defense Electronic ) | Robert Harris, Glen Burnie |
| EQ5100 Class 8993 | Square D Inc. | D. Jurek, M. Aslin |
| Familic 300 | Japan Spectroscopic Co. Ltd. (Jasco) | K. Hibi |
| Fluxfoil | General Signal (Hy-Cal Engineering) | Wilson A. Clayton |
| GraphNOL N3M | Oak Ridge National Laboratory | C. R. Kennedy, W. P Eatherly |
| Helicopter Night Vision System | Honeywell Inc. (Electrooptics Operations) | John B. McCullough, Paul Turner |
| High Performance Ceramics | Oak Ridge National Laboratory | C. S. Morgan, A. J. Moorhead, J. Narayan, Y. Chen |
| High-Level Radioactive Waste Stabilization Process | Oak Ridge National Laboratory | L. A. Boatner, M. M. Abraham |
| High-Temp Triaxial Torsional Testing Machine | Northwestern University, Structural Behavior Engineering Laboratory | Samuel Meiri, Zdenek P. Bazant, John D. Hess |
| HP 4700A PageWriter | Hewlett-Packard Co. | Steve Koerper |
| IA 200 | Varian Associates | Carl Russo, Richard Muka |
| Immo Phase | Corning Glass Works (Medical & Scientific ) | James E. Ellis |
| In-Core Temp., Density, Level Measurement System | Oak Ridge National Laboratory | G. N. Miller, R. L. Anderson, S. C. Rogers |
| Intraocular Lens-Edge Measurement Device | Battelle Memorial Institute | David Vahey |
| IR Spectrophotometer Model 983 | Perkin-Elmer Ltd. | H. Mould |
| Isolator Microbial Tubes | DuPont Co., Wadley Institutes of Molecular Medicine | , Gordon L. Dorn |
| Klystron High Power Amplifier VZJ-2700G Series | Varian Associates | Robert E. Shuken |
| Laser Intracavity Spectrophotometer | AT&T Bell Laboratories | T. D. Harris, J. W. Mitchell |
| Laser Telemetric System Model 1500 | Zygo Corp. | Frank Demarest, Robert Zeranski |
| Light Water | 3M Co. | Thomas W. Berger |
| LIMS 2000 | Perkin-Elmer Corp. | |
| Linear Position-Sensitive X-Ray Detector | Argonne National Laboratory (U.S. Dept. of Energy) | Charles S. Borso |
| Liquid Chromatographic Pumping System 8800 Series | DuPont Co. | J. A. Schmit, T. J. Odiorne, J. J Kirkland |
| Manual Desalinator Model WL SB | Seagold Industries Corp. | Bowie Kaefer, Frank Schrack |
| Masked Multichannel Scaler | Argonne National Laboratory (U.S. Dept. of Energy) | Deon G. Ettinger, Alan L. Winiecki, Sidney Bourne |
| Methanol Catalyst 9B-138 | U.S. Bureau of Mines | Elizabeth G. Baglin, Gary B. Atkinson, Larry J. Nicks |
| Microcarrier Stirrer | Techne Inc. | Norman A. de Bruyne |
| Mixxor and Lidex PS | Lidex Corp. Ltd. | Michael Cais, Moshe Shimoni |
| Model 101 Thermal-Wave Microscope | Therma-Wave Inc. | Allan Rosencwaig |
| Model 280 Solid Phase Polynucleotide Synthesizer | Vega Biotechnologies Inc. | Leon E. Barstow |
| Model 495 Isotemp | Fisher Scientific Co. | Solomon Jarmell |
| Model 6000 NERO | Sheller-Globe Corp. (Victoreen Inc.) | William E. Simon |
| Model 8200 Portable Contraband Detector | Radiation Monitoring Devices Inc. | Gerald Entine |
| Model 92880/92881 Microwave Ice Detector and Accretion Measurement Instrument | Ideal Research Inc., NASA (Lewis Research Center) | Bertram Magenheim, Robert Ide |
| Model JY-85CP Inductively Coupled Plasma Spectrometer | Instruments SA Inc., Oak Ridge National Laboratory | J. M. Katzenberger, B. L. Rosovsky, J. H. Stewart |
| Model No. 1 K-XRFA X-Ray System | Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (U.S. Dept. of Energy) | David C. Camp, Wayne D. Ruhter |
| Model PT-1600 Photonics | Magnavox Electronics Systems Co., Photonics Technology Inc. | |
| Models WP,KP Chlorine Sensors | Dow Chemical Co. | Duane K. Wolcott, Cezary J. Kuley |
| Multifunctional Sensor Electrode | Argonne National Laboratory (U.S. Dept. of Energy) | Laszlo Redey, Donald R. Vissers |
| N-Multistix | Miles Laboratories (Ames) | Katharine Johnston |
| Noncorrosive Ion Chromatograph | Dionex Corp. | Bill Rich |
| Oxygen High-Pressure Gasifier | Solar Energy Research Institute | Thomas Reed, Michael Graboski, Michael Markson |
| Photovoltaic Curve Tracer | M.I.T. | Charles H. Cox, Thomas Warner |
| Plasma/AFS Atomic Fluorescence Spectrometer | Baird Corp. | D. R. Demers, E. D. Allemand, A. R. Gulla |
| Plurasafe P1200 | BASF Wyandotte Corp. | Pauls Davis, Edward J. Panek |
| Q Fuse | Hydro-Quebec | V. Narancic |
| Q2-7119 Fluid | Dow Corning Corp. | Joseph W. Keil, Arthur Porsche |
| Rapid Fire Technology | McDermott Co. (Babcock & Wilcox Co.) | William G. Long |
| Resonance Neutron Radiography System | National Bureau of Standards | Roald A. Schrack |
| RIC-53 Intumescent Coating | Rockwell International | Charles L. Hamermesh, Chiang-Ying M. Tung, Peter A. Hogenson |
| Ross pH Electrode | Orion Research Inc. | James W. Ross |
| Sheathed Explosive Charge | U.S. Bureau of Mines (Pittsburgh Research Cntr.) | Richard J. Mainiero |
| Silsoft Elastofilcon A Contact Lens | Dow Corning Ophthalmics Inc. | Keith Polmanteer |
| Silver-Bismuth Oxide Contact | Matsushita Electric Industrial Co. Ltd. | Hyago Hirohata |
| Single-Axis Control Module for Automated Systems | General Electric Co. (R&D Ctr.), Industrial Electronics Business Group | |
| SSEA 1100 | Fisher Scientific Co. (Jarrell-Ash ) | John Stuart Beaty |
| Super 9 Cr-1 Mo Steel Alloy | Oak Ridge National Laboratory | |
| Synchronous Rectifier | General Electric Co. (R&D Ctr.) | Robert P. Love, Peter V. Gray, Michael S. Adler |
| Synthograft | Boehringer Mannheim Co. (Miter Inc.) | Thomas D, Driskell |
| Techron | Chevron Research Co. | Curt B. Campbell, Richard J. Peyla |
| Telene | BFGoodrich Co. | L. P. Tenney |
| TEMI | Brimrose Corp. of America, University of Maryland | Ronald G. Rosemeier, M. E. Taylor |
| Tempflow FX series | Bay Voltex Corp. | Albert R. Lowes |
| TermiNet 8000 | Data Communication Products, General Electric Co. (R&D Ctr.) | |
| Thermostating Ferrite Matrix | Raytheon Co. | George Freedman |
| Ultra-Lightweight Printed Circuit Rectenna | NASA (Lewis Research Center), Raytheon Co. | , William Brown, James Triner |
| UPA Technologuy Qualiderm Q-1000 | Rockwell International | Dennis Tench, Cameron Ogden |
| UV/VIS External Integrating Sphere | Bodenseewek Perkin-Elmer Corp. | Gunther Dencks |
| Varioclad | Fr. Kammerer GmbH | Manfred Paulus |
| VascoMax T-250 | INCO (R&D Ctr.), Teledyne Vasco | Stephan Floreen, Richard J. Henry |
| VCTm | Battelle Pacific Northwest Laboratories (Dept. of Energy) | L. R. Bunnell, F. P. Hungate, W. F. Riemath |
| Voltage Phase Angle Measurement System | Hydro-Quebec | G. Missout, J. Beland, G. Bedard |
| Wafer Exposure System | General Electric Co. (R&D Ctr.) | Bruce Griffing, Peter D. Johnson, Roger N. Johnson |
| WC Field Computer System | Digital Equipment Corp., Los Alamos National Laboratory (U.S. Dept. of Energy) | E. C. Strange, M. A. Wolf, J. M. Crowell |
| Wireless Real Time Survey Tool Model 1202 | U.S. Bureau of Mines (Pittsburgh Research Cntr.), Xadar Inc. | , Joseph Cervik, Merle Bowser |
| Zonax | Carl Zeiss Inc. | G. F. Kara, W. H. Sawyer |