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Sundstrand Corporation

1,380Patents
0Active
1,380Granted
48Portfolio score

Filing activity: Feb 23, 1971 → Dec 23, 1998

Most-cited patents

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US4979362A Aircraft engine starting and emergency power generating system Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 267 Expired
US4736151A Bi-directional buck/boost DC/DC converter Electricity 246 Expired
US4604567A Maximum power transfer system for a solar cell array Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 203 Expired
US5708576A Fault tolerant power converter Electricity 180 Expired
US5594322A Starter/generator system with variable-frequency exciter control Electricity 139 Expired
US5240380A Variable speed control for centrifugal pumps Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 132 Expired
US5241861A Micromachined rate and acceleration sensor Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 125 Expired
US5512811A Starter/generator system having multivoltage generation capability Electricity 124 Expired
US5899411A Aircraft electrical system providing emergency power and electric starting of propulsion engines Electricity 117 Expired
US5430362A Engine starting system utilizing multiple controlled acceleration rates Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 113 Expired
US4708030A Multi-range starter-generator drive Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 111 Expired
US5493200A Control for a brushless generator Electricity 111 Expired
US5088005A Cold plate for cooling electronics Electricity 109 Expired
US5174109A Clutch to disconnect loads during turbine start-up Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 104 Expired
US4494171A Impingement cooling apparatus for heat liberating device Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 104 Expired
US5600548A DC content control for an inverter Electricity 100 Expired
US4627237A Hydrostatic transmission with fixed fluid capacity ratio between pump and motor Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 99 Expired
US4575318A Unloading of scroll compressors Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 98 Expired
US4746859A Power and temperature independent magnetic position sensor for a rotor Physics 95 Expired
US5384527A Rotor position detector with back EMF voltage estimation Electricity 91 Expired
US4674178A Method of fabricating a permanent magnet rotor Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 90 Expired
US5013949A Magnetic transmission Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 89 Expired
US5068590A Brushless generator having AC excitation in generating and starting modes Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 89 Expired
US5347160A Power semiconductor integrated circuit package Electricity 87 Expired
US5743490A Flap/slat actuation system for an aircraft Performing Operations; Transporting 85 Expired

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