Balboa Instruments, Inc.
33Patents
10Active
33Granted
46Portfolio score
Filing activity: Mar 20, 1997 → Mar 19, 2010 · 9 expiring within 5 years
Most-cited patents
| Patent | Title | Area | Cited by | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US7292898B2 | Method and apparatus for remotely monitoring and controlling a pool or spa | Physics | 160 | Expired |
| US6747367B2 | Controller system for pool and/or spa | Electricity | 135 | Expired |
| US6976052B2 | Spa control system | Physics | 110 | Expired |
| US6253227A | Spa control system | Physics | 106 | Expired |
| US6590188B2 | Control system for bathers | Human Necessities | 94 | Expired |
| US6282370A | Control system for bathers | Human Necessities | 93 | Expired |
| US6407469B1 | Controller system for pool and/or spa | Electricity | 87 | Expired |
| US6253121A | Control system for bathers with ground continuity and ground fault detection | Human Necessities | 85 | Expired |
| US6943325B2 | Water heater | Human Necessities | 82 | Expired |
| US6643108B2 | Controller system for pool and/or spa | Electricity | 73 | Expired |
| US7167087B2 | Remote SPA monitor | Physics | 62 | Expired |
| US6629021B2 | Techniques for detecting ground failures in bathing installations | Human Necessities | 49 | Expired |
| US8294843B2 | Waterproof touch screen panel with protective film | Physics | 48 | Active |
| US7057140B2 | Water heater | Electricity | 47 | Expired |
| US7440864B2 | Controller system for pool and/or spa | Electricity | 44 | Expired |
| US7397360B2 | Remote spa monitor | Physics | 39 | Active |
| US7030343B2 | Controller system for bathing installation | Electricity | 29 | Expired |
| US7158909B2 | Method and system for testing spas | Human Necessities | 28 | Expired |
| US7417834B2 | Shutoff system for pool or spa | Human Necessities | 26 | Expired |
| US7236692B2 | Spa heater system and methods for controlling | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 25 | Expired |
| US7626789B2 | Shutoff system for pool or spa | Human Necessities | 22 | Active |
| US8112164B2 | Low maintenance spa control system | Human Necessities | 22 | Active |
| US8011032B2 | Energy efficient circulation system for spas and hot tubs | Human Necessities | 17 | Active |
| USD569352S1 | Remote control | General | 16 | Expired |
| US5883459A | Electrical switch assembly encapsulated against moisture intrusion | Electricity | 15 | Expired |
Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Counts and citation impact are objective bibliographic measures.