Brian K. Hamilton
75Patents
25h-index
47Co-inventors
88Inventor score
Filing activity: May 11, 1972 → Nov 22, 2022
Most-cited inventions
| Patent | Title | Area | Cited by | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US6622974B1 | Geometric morphing wing with expandable spars | Performing Operations; Transporting | 63 | Expired |
| US4200615A | All-pyrotechnic inflator | Performing Operations; Transporting | 61 | Expired |
| US4698107A | Gas generating material | Chemistry; Metallurgy | 61 | Expired |
| US4696705A | Gas generating material | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 59 | Expired |
| US4806180A | Gas generating material | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 59 | Expired |
| US5078422A | Gas inflator apparatus | Performing Operations; Transporting | 57 | Expired |
| US5230531A | Gas generator ignition assembly using a projectile | Performing Operations; Transporting | 53 | Expired |
| US5542704A | Automotive inflatable safety system propellant with complexing agent | Chemistry; Metallurgy | 50 | Expired |
| US6744356B2 | Tire pressure maintenance and monitoring system | Performing Operations; Transporting | 49 | Expired |
| US5686691A | Slurry-loadable electrical initiator | Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating | 48 | Expired |
| US6073963A | Initiator with injection molded insert member | Performing Operations; Transporting | 47 | Expired |
| US5868424A | Substantially smoke-free and particulate-free inflator for inflatable safety restraint system | Chemistry; Metallurgy | 42 | Expired |
| US5060974A | Gas inflator apparatus | Performing Operations; Transporting | 41 | Expired |
| US6910661B2 | Geometric morphing wing | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 39 | Expired |
| US4167276A | Self-contained air bag system | Performing Operations; Transporting | 35 | Expired |
| US6772812B1 | Dual-function tire inlet valve | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 33 | Expired |
| US5553889A | Hybrid inflator with rapid pressurization-based flow initiation assembly | Chemistry; Metallurgy | 30 | Expired |
| US5602361A | Hybrid inflator | Chemistry; Metallurgy | 30 | Expired |
| US6821090B1 | Gust alleviation/flutter suppression device | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 30 | Expired |
| US3985375A | Inflation apparatus | Performing Operations; Transporting | 29 | Expired |
| US4244758A | Ignition enhancer coating compositions for azide propellant | Chemistry; Metallurgy | 28 | Expired |
| US5788275A | Hybrid inflator | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 28 | Expired |
| US7798443B2 | Composite material for geometric morphing wing | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 27 | Active |
| US4214438A | Pyrotechnic composition and method of inflating an inflatable device | Chemistry; Metallurgy | 26 | Expired |
| US4128996A | Chlorite containing pyrotechnic composition and method of inflating an inflatable automobile safety restraint | Chemistry; Metallurgy | 26 | Expired |
Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Inventor disambiguation is heuristic; counts are objective bibliographic measures.