Patent assignee · US · COMPANY

CRUCIBLE, LLC

38Patents
4Active
38Granted
38Portfolio score

Filing activity: Sep 14, 1971 → Jun 12, 2018 · 1 expiring within 5 years

Most-cited patents

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US3940268A Method for producing rotor discs Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 52 Expired
US3992202A Method for producing aperture-containing powder-metallurgy article Performing Operations; Transporting 35 Expired
US4374075A Method for the plasma-arc production of metal powder Performing Operations; Transporting 35 Expired
US3992200A Method of hot pressing using a getter Performing Operations; Transporting 33 Expired
US4032337A Method and apparatus for pressurizing hot-isostatic pressure vessels Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 28 Expired
US4249945A Powder-metallurgy steel article with high vanadium-carbide content Chemistry; Metallurgy 25 Expired
US4119765A Welded ferritic stainless steel articles Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 24 Expired
US4827215A Method of and apparatus for magnetic saturation testing a wire rope for defects Physics 22 Expired
US3939241A Method for powder metallurgy compacting Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 17 Expired
US4520255A High frequency self-oscillating welding apparatus Electricity 17 Expired
US5036277A Method of and apparatus for detecting cross sectional area variations in an elongate object by the non-inductive measurement of radial flux variations Physics 17 Expired
US4453073A High frequency welding apparatus Electricity 17 Expired
US3957544A Ferritic stainless steels Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 15 Expired
US4469514A Sintered high speed tool steel alloy composition Performing Operations; Transporting 14 Expired
US4929897A Method and apparatus for detecting cross sectional area variations in a elongate object by measuring radial magnetic flux variations using spaced-apart coils Physics 13 Expired
US4219357A Method for producing powder metallurgy articles Chemistry; Metallurgy 12 Expired
US4094672A Method and container for hot isostatic compacting Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 10 Expired
US8302348B2 Automatic pet door Fixed Constructions 9 Active
US4359210A Temperature control apparatus Electricity 9 Expired
US3937269A Mold powder composition and method for continuously casting employing the same Performing Operations; Transporting 8 Expired
US4722485A Grinding mill control Performing Operations; Transporting 8 Expired
US4139393A Ceramic core for use in making molds and dies Performing Operations; Transporting 8 Expired
US4140528A Nickel-base superalloy compacted articles Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 8 Expired
US4009233A Method for producing alloy particles Performing Operations; Transporting 4 Expired
US4309159A Refractory nozzle Performing Operations; Transporting 4 Expired

Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Counts and citation impact are objective bibliographic measures.