Patent assignee · US · COMPANY

Flow-Rite Controls, Ltd.

51Patents
21Active
51Granted
44Portfolio score

Filing activity: May 19, 1988 → Nov 11, 2020 · 5 expiring within 5 years

Most-cited patents

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US6257626A Connector for fluid handling system Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 206 Expired
US5542605A Automatic liquid dispenser Human Necessities 66 Expired
US5197708A Tubing pinch valve device Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 43 Expired
US5181540A Electric multi-point positioner Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 34 Expired
US6443496B2 Connector for fluid handling system Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 27 Expired
US4819577A Fluid flow indicator Physics 27 Expired
US6311727A Diverter valve Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 20 Expired
US5284176A Battery refill system Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 18 Expired
US5876639A Livewell and baitwell aerator Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 17 Expired
US5634592A Flow control apparatus and method for making same Human Necessities 16 Expired
US5090442A Field repairable apparatus for use in filling containers to a predetermined level Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 15 Expired
US5832946A Low profile battery refill system Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 14 Expired
US5353957A Apparatus and method for controlled dispensing of a liquid Fixed Constructions 13 Expired
US4927568A Apparatus for aerating water in a container Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 13 Expired
US6834888B2 Connector Human Necessities 10 Expired
US4832073A System for filling a baitwell in a fishing boat Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 10 Expired
US8113234B2 Stem-mounted tire inflation pressure regulator Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 10 Active
US6227229A High gain fluid control valve assembly Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 9 Expired
US6082702A Tubing pinch valve and mounting bracket assembly Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 9 Expired
US5048557A Main valve and seat for use in filling containers to a predetermined level Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 9 Expired
US5236175A Three position livewell control valve Performing Operations; Transporting 8 Expired
US4948095A Shut-off valve Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 7 Expired
US6065498A Liquid flow control device Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 6 Expired
US7029786B2 Single point watering apparatus for lead-acid battery Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 6 Expired
US8425168B2 Locking threaded fastener Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 6 Active

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