Patent assignee · US · COMPANY

General Pneumatics Corp.

13Patents
2Active
13Granted
35Portfolio score

Filing activity: Nov 7, 1977 → Jun 25, 2010 · 2 expiring within 5 years

Most-cited patents

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US4566862A Fluid apparatus and methods, as for inflating inflatable structures Performing Operations; Transporting 29 Expired
USD604143S1 Link General 20 Expired
US6109040A Stirling cycle refrigerator or engine employing the rotary wankel mechanism Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 18 Expired
US4566291A Closed cycle cryogenic cooling apparatus Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 17 Expired
US5921832A Inflation valve Performing Operations; Transporting 11 Expired
US7743597B2 Marine safety device attachment with automatic release capability Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 10 Active
US6878024B1 Hydrostatic release mechanism Performing Operations; Transporting 8 Expired
US4631928A Joule-Thomson apparatus with temperature sensitive annular expansion passageway Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 8 Expired
US4215715A Poppet valve Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 7 Expired
US7971422B2 Marine safety device attachment with automatic release capability Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 5 Active
US4168720A Poppet valve Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 4 Expired
US4738122A Refrigerant expansion device with means for capturing condensed contaminants to prevent blockage Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 3 Expired
US6082119A Commandably actuated cryostat Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 3 Expired

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