Inventor · Oak Park, CA, US

Christopher S. Roper

87Patents
12h-index
78Co-inventors
83Inventor score

Filing activity: Mar 17, 2009 → Mar 18, 2024

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US9783324B2 Vessel insulation assembly Performing Operations; Transporting 109 Active
US8573289B1 Micro-architected materials for heat exchanger applications Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 36 Active
US9976815B1 Heat exchangers made from additively manufactured sacrificial templates Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 34 Active
US9731471B2 Curved high temperature alloy sandwich panel with a truss core and fabrication method Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 31 Active
US8579018B1 Lightweight sandwich panel heat pipe Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 31 Active
US8453717B1 Micro-architected materials for heat sink applications Electricity 23 Active
US9086229B1 Optical components from micro-architected trusses Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 22 Active
US9835383B1 Planar heat pipe with architected core and vapor tolerant arterial wick Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 19 Active
US9453604B1 Hollow porous materials with architected fluid interfaces for reduced overall pressure loss Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 19 Active
US9763314B1 Vapor cells with transparent alkali source and/or sink Physics 17 Active
US9527261B1 Hollow polymer micro-truss structures containing pressurized fluids Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 16 Active
US9229162B1 Three-dimensional ordered diamond cellular structures and method of making the same Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 12 Active
US9415562B1 Ultra-light micro-lattices and a method for forming the same Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 12 Active
US9590228B1 Three-dimensional micro-lattice battery structures with convective flow of electrolytes Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 11 Active
US10828618B1 Alkali source and/or sink using ion-conducting solid electrolyte and mixed ion-electron conductor electrode Physics 10 Active
US8834739B1 Boron nitride nano-platelete based materials Chemistry; Metallurgy 10 Active
US9837177B1 Vapor cells with a bidirectional solid-state charge-depletion capacitor for mobile ions Physics 9 Active
US10501202B2 Ignition-quenching systems, apparatuses, and methods Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 7 Active
US11535360B1 Hypersonic leading-edge heat pipe with porous wick, and methods of making and using the same Performing Operations; Transporting 7 Active
US8962190B1 Three-dimensional electrodes with conductive foam for electron and lithium-ion transport Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 7 Active
US10545461B1 Alkali source and/or sink using ion-conducting solid electrolyte and intercalation-compound electrode Electricity 7 Active
US9528776B1 Micro-architected materials for heat exchanger applications Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 7 Active
US10775748B1 Alkali source and/or sink using ion-conducting solid electrolyte and intercalation-compound electrode Electricity 7 Active
US10056913B1 Vapor cells with electrical control of vapor pressure, and methods of using the vapor cells Physics 7 Active
US8567041B1 Method of fabricating a heated quartz crystal resonator Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 5 Active

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