Bruce S. Howard
12Patents
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32Co-inventors
72Inventor score
Filing activity: Jul 14, 1980 → Mar 12, 2015
Most-cited inventions
| Patent | Title | Area | Cited by | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US4331026A | Indenter-type hardness testing apparatus | Physics | 44 | Expired |
| US5022751A | Portable localizer siting system | Physics | 30 | Expired |
| US5673839A | Real-time fastener measurement system | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 27 | Expired |
| US4847552A | Detection of electrically conductive materials beneath surface coatings employing eddy currents | Physics | 26 | Expired |
| US10086596B2 | Apparatus and method for automated layup of composite structures | Performing Operations; Transporting | 12 | Active |
| US4450405A | Alloy testing apparatus using eddy current conductivity probe | Physics | 10 | Expired |
| US5777246A | Fastener measurement system | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 8 | Expired |
| US6184694A | Portable paint thickness gauge for composite materials using resonant cavities at x-band | Physics | 8 | Expired |
| US8823520B2 | Reconfigurable network enabled plug and play multifunctional processing and sensing node | Electricity | 7 | Active |
| US7665221B2 | Method and apparatus for hole diameter profile measurement | Physics | 6 | Active |
| US6862814B2 | High speed linear displacement measurement | Physics | 3 | Expired |
| US8886924B1 | System and method for transmitting an alert | Electricity | 2 | Active |
Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Inventor disambiguation is heuristic; counts are objective bibliographic measures.