Inventor · Windham, NH, US

Charles E. Benson

14Patents
8h-index
31Co-inventors
72Inventor score

Filing activity: Oct 16, 1992 → Mar 5, 2014

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US6299433A Burner control Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 53 Expired
US5269679A Staged air, recirculating flue gas low NO.sub.x burner Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 40 Expired
US6007325A Ultra low emissions burner Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 40 Expired
US6672858B1 Method and apparatus for heating a furnace Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 30 Expired
US5984665A Low emissions surface combustion pilot and flame holder Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 28 Expired
US5993193A Variable heat flux low emissions burner Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 27 Expired
US5636977A Burner apparatus for reducing nitrogen oxides Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 21 Expired
US5573391A Method for reducing nitrogen oxides Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 12 Expired
US5681159A Process and apparatus for low NO.sub.x staged-air combustion Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 8 Expired
US6071115A Apparatus for low NO.sub.x, rapid mix combustion Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 6 Expired
US9593847B1 Fuel-flexible burner apparatus and method for fired heaters Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 3 Active
US8490581B2 Advanced fired heater unit for use in refinery and petro-chemical applications Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 3 Active
US6129542A Dual mode pilot burner Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 3 Expired
US5645413A Low NO.sub.x staged-air combustion chambers Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 1 Expired

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