Inventor · Greenfield, IA, US

Christopher E. Schafer

18Patents
11h-index
15Co-inventors
69Inventor score

Filing activity: Jan 11, 1985 → Feb 28, 2013

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US5399005A Stackable locking display and dispensing structure Physics 33 Expired
US5100038A Ticket dispensing structure Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 32 Expired
US4995507A Ticket dispensing structure Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 30 Expired
US5492398A Dual modular hinged access display and dispensing structure Performing Operations; Transporting 30 Expired
US4858806A Ticket display and dispenser Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 29 Expired
US5111939A Self-supporting stacked display and dispenser structure Physics 22 Expired
USD319264S Ticket dispenser General 17 Expired
US4621945A Head control stand Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 16 Expired
US6073572A Floating dock Performing Operations; Transporting 15 Expired
USD329877S Lottery ticket dispenser General 13 Expired
US7942606B2 Groundwater control system with automatic water flow regulator Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 11 Active
US8746746B1 Nestable connector Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 11 Active
USD378507S Boat General 7 Expired
US4821642A Hand operated ticket printer Performing Operations; Transporting 6 Expired
US8127789B2 Fluid retaining apparatus with ball valve Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 6 Active
US6230926A Ticket counting dispenser with ticket dispensing assembly Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 4 Expired
US6302292A Ticket counting dispenser Physics 3 Expired
US5868277A Ticket dispenser base assembly Physics 1 Expired

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