Inventor · Cadillac, MI, US

Daniel D. Minor

22Patents
7h-index
48Co-inventors
65Inventor score

Filing activity: Dec 1, 1993 → Oct 20, 2004

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US6745454B1 Flexible manufacturing and workpiece transfer system Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 24 Expired
US6763879B1 Mold temperature control for casting system Performing Operations; Transporting 16 Expired
US5385233A Portable bulk storage container Performing Operations; Transporting 15 Expired
US5701945A Automated spin-casting system Performing Operations; Transporting 14 Expired
US6505671B1 Method for producing a sand core Performing Operations; Transporting 10 Expired
US6637496B1 Rotary casting system for pressurized casting machines Performing Operations; Transporting 9 Expired
US6779588B1 Method for filling a mold Performing Operations; Transporting 8 Expired
US5938820A Air and gas scrubber using recycled water mixture Performing Operations; Transporting 6 Expired
US6581673B1 Method for controlling the filling of a mold cavity of a casting machine Performing Operations; Transporting 6 Expired
US6637498B1 Modularized permanent molding machine with multiple molds Performing Operations; Transporting 5 Expired
US6425435B1 Module casting systems with shared controls Performing Operations; Transporting 4 Expired
US6627146B1 Stopper module device for a casting machine furnace apparatus Performing Operations; Transporting 4 Expired
US6892791B1 Trajectory compensation for tiltable stopper-poured molten metal casting vessel Performing Operations; Transporting 2 Expired
US6896032B1 Stopper-poured molten metal casting vessel with constant head height Performing Operations; Transporting 1 Expired
US7011138B1 Mold rollover apparatus Performing Operations; Transporting 1 Expired
US6994148B1 Method and apparatus for venting a gas in a lined pressure furnace Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 1 Expired
US6644640B1 Quick connect/disconnect workpiece transfer unit Performing Operations; Transporting 1 Expired
US6502672B1 Brake for a rotary turntable Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 0 Expired
US6648058B2 Module casting systems with shared controls Performing Operations; Transporting 0 Expired
US6938673B1 Safety block device for use in a press device Performing Operations; Transporting 0 Expired
US7140414B1 Method of removing a gate remnant from a casting Performing Operations; Transporting 0 Expired
US6668903B1 Determining separation distance of two surfaces in a hostile environment Performing Operations; Transporting 0 Expired

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