Inventor · Palo Alto, CA, US

Abraham Flatau

23Patents
14h-index
10Co-inventors
78Inventor score

Filing activity: Jul 28, 1966 → Mar 6, 2006

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US3982489A Kinetic energy ring projectile Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 54 Expired
US3951070A Non-hazardous ring airfoil projectile of non-lethal material Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 37 Expired
US4612860A Projectile Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 31 Expired
US5970970A Ring airfoil launcher Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 31 Expired
US4301736A Supersonic, low drag tubular projectile Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 31 Expired
US5275110A Vented projectile Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 28 Expired
US6454623B1 Ring wing toy Human Necessities 28 Expired
US4212244A Small arms ammunition Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 26 Expired
US4539911A Projectile Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 24 Expired
US4742774A Small arms ammunition Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 23 Expired
US4190476A Process of forming a projectile by folding a resilient tubular member and filling same with payload Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 23 Expired
US6915793B2 Motorized multi-shot toy ring airfoil launcher Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 20 Expired
US4579059A Tubular projectile having an explosive material therein Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 15 Expired
US4337911A Non-spinning projectile Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 15 Expired
US6671989B2 Multi-shot ring airfoil projectile launcher Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 14 Expired
US7430825B2 Multi-shot ring airfoil projectile launcher Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 14 Active
US4052927A Autorotor launching system Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 13 Expired
US7063082B2 Motorized multi-shot toy ring airfoil launcher Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 12 Expired
US7007424B2 Multi-shot ring airfoil projectile launcher Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 11 Expired
US6953033B2 Ring airfoil launcher toy with safety features Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 10 Expired
US7500434B2 Ring airfoil style paintball and launcher Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 10 Expired
US7581500B2 Payload delivering ring airfoil projectile Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 9 Expired
US3954057A Radio controlled wing rotor bomblet Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 8 Expired

Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Inventor disambiguation is heuristic; counts are objective bibliographic measures.