Inventor · Charlottesville, VA, US

Brian D. Mallen

16Patents
9h-index
2Co-inventors
54Inventor score

Filing activity: Jun 17, 1994 → Dec 18, 2000

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US5524587A Sliding vane engine Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 42 Expired
US5979395A Vortex generator for sliding van internal combustion engine Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 31 Expired
US6244240A Rotary positive-displacement scavenging device for rotary vane pumping machine Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 31 Expired
US6321713A Hot wall combustion insert for a rotary vane pumping machine Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 23 Expired
US6162034A Vane pumping machine utilizing invar-class alloys for maximizing operating performance and reducing pollution emissions Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 22 Expired
US6435851B2 Vane pumping machine utilizing invar-class alloys for maximizing operating performance and reducing pollution emissions Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 20 Expired
US5524586A Method of reducing emissions in a sliding vane internal combustion engine Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 11 Expired
US5474043A Helicotoroidal vane rotary engine Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 11 Expired
US6120273A Rotary-linear vane guidance in a rotary vane pumping machine Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 10 Expired
US6036462A Rotary-linear vane guidance in a rotary vane machine Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 9 Expired
US5836282A Method of reducing pollution emissions in a two-stroke sliding vane internal combustion engine Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 5 Expired
US5727517A Equivalence-boosted sliding vane internal combustion engine Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 4 Expired
US6241497A Cooling system for a rotary vane pumping machine Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 4 Expired
US6120271A Vane slot roller assembly for rotary vane pumping machine and method for installing same Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 2 Expired
US6386172B1 Variable bandwidth striated charge for use in a rotary vane pumping machine Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 1 Expired
US6086346A Cooling system for a rotary vane pumping machine Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 1 Expired

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