Inventor · Mechanicsville, VA, US

Charles Gary Atwell

16Patents
7h-index
25Co-inventors
66Inventor score

Filing activity: Nov 27, 1974 → Dec 24, 2008

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US5875824A Method and apparatus for high speed delivery of particulate material Human Necessities 57 Expired
US5542901A Vacuum arrangement on combiner Human Necessities 27 Expired
US6723033B1 Method and apparatus for producing particle bearing filter rod Human Necessities 25 Expired
US7381175B2 Compound filter rod making apparatus and process Human Necessities 21 Expired
US5221247A High speed vacuum assisted free flowing material inserter in filter rod manfacture Human Necessities 12 Expired
US5322495A High speed vacuum assisted free flowing material inserter in filter rod manufacture Human Necessities 9 Expired
US6123201A Drum elevator system Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 7 Expired
US4069930A Apparatus for handling rod-shaped articles Human Necessities 5 Expired
US3967858A Cigarette filter rod transfer apparatus Performing Operations; Transporting 5 Expired
US3995910A Cigarette filter rod transfer apparatus having rod kinetic energy absorber Performing Operations; Transporting 2 Expired
US6368041B1 Drum elevator system Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 2 Expired
US8215315B2 Concentric core tobacco rod maker with air transporter Human Necessities 2 Active
US5176606A Laminated belt for filter rod making apparatus Human Necessities 2 Expired
US5199447A Apparatus for high speed delivery of free flowing material Human Necessities 1 Expired
US7517412B2 Ash and dust removal method Performing Operations; Transporting 0 Active
US7146678B2 Ash and dust removal system Performing Operations; Transporting 0 Expired

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