Inventor · Tallahassee, FL, US

Charles E. Benedict

73Patents
21h-index
42Co-inventors
88Inventor score

Filing activity: Dec 12, 1974 → Oct 31, 2018

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US5614788A Automated ambient condition responsive daytime running light system Performing Operations; Transporting 688 Expired
US7101139B1 Automated material handling system with motorized transfer vehicles Performing Operations; Transporting 269 Expired
US5912534A Double relay light switching system for providing daytime running lights for vehicles Performing Operations; Transporting 235 Expired
US7931431B2 Automated material handling system with load transfer vehicles Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 179 Active
US8628289B1 Material handling and storage/warehouse system Performing Operations; Transporting 138 Active
US5294054A Adjustable showerhead assemblies Performing Operations; Transporting 132 Expired
US5950514A Miter saw blade guards Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 104 Expired
US7753637B2 Port storage and distribution system for international shipping containers Performing Operations; Transporting 93 Active
US4585127A Extendable closet organizers Human Necessities 80 Expired
US4723665A Telescoping closet garment organizer Human Necessities 47 Expired
US4771899A Clothing accessory rack Human Necessities 45 Expired
US5634491A Flow control valve assembly Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 45 Expired
US6699114B1 Pivotal guards for power hand tools with rotating discs Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 44 Expired
US4735719A Coffee filter ring Human Necessities 34 Expired
US6558075B2 Permanent and semi-permanent groyne structures and method for shoreline and land mass reclamation Fixed Constructions 29 Expired
US5935450A Pool skimmer screens Fixed Constructions 28 Expired
US4261680A Apparatus for orienting articles having an enlarged end Performing Operations; Transporting 25 Expired
US8408863B1 Automated shipboard X-Y track material handling and storage method Performing Operations; Transporting 25 Active
US4753385A Extendable mailbox trays Human Necessities 24 Expired
US5720573A Adjustable porous groynes and method for shoreline reclamation Fixed Constructions 22 Expired
US5253622A Cam phase change mechanism Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 21 Expired
US4956562A Headlight, windshield wiper control system Performing Operations; Transporting 20 Expired
US5944443A Adjustable porous groynes and method for shoreline reclamation Fixed Constructions 20 Expired
USD277436S Extendable tie rack and cover therefor General 19 Expired
USD277248S Extendable tie rack General 18 Expired

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