Inventor · Cary, NC, US

Charles E. Jones

46Patents
19h-index
34Co-inventors
81Inventor score

Filing activity: Mar 21, 1975 → Jul 9, 2015

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US5421172A Soft-sided cooler Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 195 Expired
US5216900A Soft-sided cooler with soft-sided freeze pack Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 187 Expired
US3999661A Shipping container Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 53 Expired
USD322383S Ice pack for a cooler General 44 Expired
US4213370A Molded plastic guitars Physics 38 Expired
USD336595S Ice pack for a cooler General 36 Expired
US6572910B2 Process for making tortilla chips with controlled surface bubbling Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 35 Expired
US6453317B1 Customer information storage and delivery system Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 33 Expired
US4091789A Stratified charge fuel injection system for rotary engine Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 31 Expired
US4573540A Method for drilling deviated wellbores Fixed Constructions 28 Expired
US4066044A Rotary engine with tongue and groove inserts in rotor faces Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 25 Expired
US5582438A Lateral connector for tube assembly Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 22 Expired
US3987759A Stratified charge rotary engine with variable spray angle fuel nozzle Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 22 Expired
US4901687A Spark plug index plate for combustion engines Electricity 22 Expired
US4759325A Rotary engine cooling system Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 20 Expired
US4828760A Method of cleaning a spent fuel assembly Physics 20 Expired
US4029058A Stratified charge rotary engine with side housing fuel injection Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 20 Expired
US3994266A Rotary diesel engine Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 19 Expired
US4080934A Rotary engine with inserts in rotor faces Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 19 Expired
US4116593A Lubricant metering system for rotary piston mechanism Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 14 Expired
US4037412A Compound spark-ignition and diesel engine Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 13 Expired
US4778544A Low toxic navy board facing Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 13 Expired
US4511298A Protective binder Performing Operations; Transporting 13 Expired
US4531900A Rotary engine cooling system Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 12 Expired
US4483637A Binder for business forms Performing Operations; Transporting 9 Expired

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