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Helix Technology Inc.

165Patents
1Active
165Granted
43Portfolio score

Filing activity: Feb 14, 1974 → Sep 23, 2011

Most-cited patents

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US5265431A Electronically controlled cryopump and network interface Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 98 Expired
US5018357A Temperature control system for a cryogenic refrigeration Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 89 Expired
US5176004A Electronically controlled cryopump and network interface Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 87 Expired
US5443368A Turbomolecular pump with valves and integrated electronic controls Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 78 Expired
US4918930A Electronically controlled cryopump Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 66 Expired
US4763483A Cryopump and method of starting the cryopump Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 61 Expired
US4644851A Linear motor compressor with clearance seals and gas bearings Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 61 Expired
US5450316A Electronic process controller having password override Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 53 Expired
US6495198B2 Method for fabricating an organic light emitting diode Electricity 50 Expired
US5157928A Electronically controlled cryopump Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 50 Expired
US6553841B1 Pressure transducer assembly Physics 49 Expired
US6318093A Electronically controlled cryopump Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 49 Expired
US4543793A Electronic control of cryogenic refrigerators Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 45 Expired
US4545738A Linear motor compressor with clearance seals and gas bearings Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 45 Expired
US6022195A Electronically controlled vacuum pump with control module Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 44 Expired
US4697113A Magnetically balanced and centered electromagnetic machine and cryogenic refrigerator employing same Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 42 Expired
US6272400A Vacuum network controller Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 41 Expired
US5900822A Cryopump synchronous motor load monitor Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 40 Expired
US4679401A Temperature control of cryogenic systems Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 39 Expired
US4011732A Heat-stationed bayonet connector for cryogenic fluid lines Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 39 Expired
US6902378B2 Electronically controlled vacuum pump Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 38 Expired
US5060481A Method and apparatus for controlling a cryogenic refrigeration system Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 38 Expired
US4796433A Remote recondenser with intermediate temperature heat sink Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 38 Expired
US4438632A Means for periodic desorption of a cryopump Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 37 Expired
US5146124A Linear drive motor with flexible coupling Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 37 Expired

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