Bruce Hockaday
24Patents
9h-index
8Co-inventors
68Inventor score
Filing activity: Jun 4, 1985 → Jul 5, 2016
Most-cited inventions
| Patent | Title | Area | Cited by | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US5394488A | Optical fiber grating based sensor | Physics | 65 | Expired |
| US5080458A | Method and apparatus for positioning an optical fiber | Physics | 35 | Expired |
| US5175781A | Attaching optical fibers to integrated optic chips | Physics | 25 | Expired |
| US8687206B2 | Optical detection of airfoil axial position with NSMS | Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating | 24 | Active |
| US5101664A | Optical pressure transducer | Physics | 21 | Expired |
| US5231683A | Attaching optical fibers to integrated optic chips | Physics | 18 | Expired |
| US5073002A | Self aligning pigtail | Physics | 17 | Expired |
| US5071215A | Pigtailing optical fiber | Physics | 17 | Expired |
| US4749249A | Fiber-optic rotary coupler with lossy microbends | Physics | 13 | Expired |
| US4606375A | Fluidic device | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 9 | Expired |
| US10358936B2 | Bowed rotor sensor system | Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating | 6 | Active |
| US5214726A | Strain isolated integrated optic chip package | Physics | 5 | Expired |
| US9696217B2 | Phosphor thermometer with two waveguides | Physics | 4 | Active |
| US5447075A | Self-exciting optical strain gage | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 4 | Expired |
| US10365167B2 | Fiber grating temperature sensor | Physics | 3 | Active |
| US5028106A | Environmentally stable integrated optic chip mount | Physics | 3 | Expired |
| US4844128A | Inhanced output opto-fluidic device | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 2 | Expired |
| US4854219A | Optical control system | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 2 | Expired |
| US9766156B2 | Focused optical configuration for NSMS probes | Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating | 1 | Active |
| US9664116B2 | Wireless power for gas turbine engine instrumentation | Electricity | 1 | Active |
| US5309772A | Self-exciting optical strain gage | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 1 | Expired |
| US4722365A | Fluidic device | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 1 | Expired |
| US10180365B2 | Non-intrusive stress measurement system un-lensed probe seating locking device | Physics | 0 | Active |
| US8839662B2 | Station probe for gas turbine engines | Physics | 0 | Active |
Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Inventor disambiguation is heuristic; counts are objective bibliographic measures.