C. Edward Eckert
60Patents
13h-index
27Co-inventors
84Inventor score
Filing activity: Nov 7, 1988 → Apr 14, 2012
Most-cited inventions
| Patent | Title | Area | Cited by | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US5463176A | Liquid waste oxygenation | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 419 | Expired |
| US5616167A | Method for fluxing molten metal | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 110 | Expired |
| US5963580A | High efficiency system for melting molten aluminum | Electricity | 110 | Expired |
| US5076344A | Die-casting process and equipment | Chemistry; Metallurgy | 31 | Expired |
| US5370171A | Die-casting process and equipment | Chemistry; Metallurgy | 23 | Expired |
| US6069910A | High efficiency system for melting molten aluminum | Electricity | 21 | Expired |
| US5968223A | Method for heating molten metal using heated baffle | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 20 | Expired |
| US5405427A | Salt flux for addition to molten metal adapted for removing constituents therefrom and methods of using | Chemistry; Metallurgy | 19 | Expired |
| US5114472A | Multistage rigid media filter for molten metal and method of filtering | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 16 | Expired |
| US5364450A | Molten metal treatment | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 16 | Expired |
| US5462580A | Method for molten metal treatment | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 15 | Expired |
| US5474282A | Titanium composite for molten metal | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 15 | Expired |
| US5462581A | Method for treating molten metal | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 14 | Expired |
| US5603571A | Thermocouple assembly including an outer sleeve made in part of a titanium alloy | Physics | 13 | Expired |
| US5308501A | Treatment system for alkaline or acidic solution containing heavy metals | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 11 | Expired |
| US5799720A | Nozzle assembly for continuous caster | Performing Operations; Transporting | 10 | Expired |
| US5439047A | Heated nozzle for continuous caster | Performing Operations; Transporting | 9 | Expired |
| US5850072A | Electric heater assembly | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 9 | Expired |
| US5850073A | Electric heating element and heater assembly | Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating | 8 | Expired |
| US6444165B1 | Heated trough for molten aluminum | Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating | 8 | Expired |
| US5590703A | Aluminum surface treatment | Performing Operations; Transporting | 8 | Expired |
| US6066289A | Method for heating molten metal using heated baffle | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 8 | Expired |
| US5571440A | Continuous caster and method of using the same | Performing Operations; Transporting | 7 | Expired |
| US5718742A | Ladle and impeller rotation for fluxing molten metal | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 7 | Expired |
| US6146443A | Pre-treated carbon based composite material for molten metal | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 6 | Expired |
Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Inventor disambiguation is heuristic; counts are objective bibliographic measures.