Patent assignee · US · COMPANY

Idatech, LLC

108Patents
54Active
108Granted
51Portfolio score

Filing activity: Nov 12, 1998 → Mar 7, 2012 · 46 expiring within 5 years

Most-cited patents

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US6221117A Hydrogen producing fuel processing system Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 234 Expired
US6383670B1 System and method for controlling the operation of a fuel processing system Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 177 Expired
US6319306A Hydrogen-selective metal membrane modules and method of forming the same Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 134 Expired
US6495277B1 Fuel cell system controller Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 114 Expired
US6152995A Hydrogen-permeable metal membrane and method for producing the same Performing Operations; Transporting 112 Expired
US6376113B1 Integrated fuel cell system Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 111 Expired
US6242120A System and method for optimizing fuel cell purge cycles Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 110 Expired
US6494937B1 Hydrogen purification devices, components and fuel processing systems containing the same Chemistry; Metallurgy 106 Expired
US6458189B1 Hydrogen-selective metal membrane modules and method of forming the same Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 87 Expired
US6375906B1 Steam reforming method and apparatus incorporating a hydrocarbon feedstock Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 87 Expired
US6537352B2 Hydrogen purification membranes, components and fuel processing systems containing the same Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 85 Expired
US6465118B1 System and method for recovering thermal energy from a fuel processing system Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 83 Expired
USD623103S1 Vehicle fender flare General 83 Expired
US6562111B2 Hydrogen purification devices, components and fuel processing systems containing the same Chemistry; Metallurgy 81 Expired
US6547858B1 Hydrogen-permeable metal membrane and hydrogen purification assemblies containing the same Performing Operations; Transporting 69 Expired
US6451464B1 System and method for early detection of contaminants in a fuel processing system Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 66 Expired
US6723156B2 Hydrogen purification membranes, components and fuel processing systems containing the same Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 62 Expired
US6419728B1 Hydrogen-permeable metal membrane and method for producing the same Performing Operations; Transporting 62 Expired
US6783741B2 Fuel processing system Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 59 Expired
US6569227B2 Hydrogen purification devices, components and fuel processing systems containing the same Chemistry; Metallurgy 58 Expired
US6632270B2 Hydrogen purification membranes, components and fuel processing systems containing the same Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 57 Expired
US6890672B2 Fuel processor feedstock delivery system Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 56 Expired
US6596057B2 Hydrogen-selective metal membranes, membrane modules, purification assemblies and methods of forming the same Performing Operations; Transporting 55 Expired
US6824593B2 Hydrogen purification membranes, components and fuel processing systems containing the same Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 51 Expired
US6767389B2 Hydrogen-selective metal membranes, membrane modules, purification assemblies and methods of forming the same Performing Operations; Transporting 50 Expired

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