Inventor · Lake Forest Park, WA, US

Daniel M. Rotter

45Patents
11h-index
70Co-inventors
74Inventor score

Filing activity: May 24, 2007 → Aug 9, 2021

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US8465613B2 Method and apparatus for fabricating variable gauge, contoured composite stiffeners Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 41 Active
US7861969B2 Shaped composite stringers and methods of making Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 34 Active
US7879276B2 Foam stiffened hollow composite stringer Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 24 Active
US8540921B2 Method of forming a reinforced foam-filled composite stringer Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 21 Active
US8936695B2 Method for forming and applying composite layups having complex geometries Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 16 Active
US8419402B2 Foam stiffened hollow composite stringer Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 14 Active
US8617687B2 Multi-functional aircraft structures Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 12 Active
US9327467B2 Composite mandrel for autoclave curing applications Performing Operations; Transporting 12 Active
US9023265B1 Systems, tools, and methods for forming corrugated structures and apparatuses including corrugated structures Performing Operations; Transporting 12 Active
US9199417B1 Systems and methods for assembling stiffened composite structures Performing Operations; Transporting 11 Active
US8377247B2 Shaped composite stringers and methods of making Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 11 Active
US9663247B2 Systems, methods, and vacuum chucks for transferring flexible elongate bodies Performing Operations; Transporting 11 Active
US9144959B1 Methods for assembling a skin of a composite structure Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 10 Active
US9254619B2 Method and apparatus for fabricating variable gauge, contoured composite stiffeners Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 8 Active
US9782960B1 Compaction system for composite stringers Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 6 Active
US9221236B1 Systems and methods for assembling stiffened composite structures Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 6 Active
US9221235B1 Systems and methods for assembling stiffened composite structures Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 6 Active
US8974618B1 Systems and methods for assembling a skin of a composite structure Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 6 Active
US9272495B1 Compaction system for composite stringers Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 5 Active
US9511548B1 Systems and methods for assembling a skin of a composite structure Performing Operations; Transporting 5 Active
US9375908B2 Flexible material transfer devices, flexible vacuum compaction devices, flexible vacuum chucks, and systems and methods including the same Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 4 Active
US8906179B2 Systems, tools, and methods for forming composite tubular stringers and stiffened composite structures having composite tubular stringers Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 4 Active
US8454870B2 Manufacturing one-piece composite sections using outer mold line tooling Performing Operations; Transporting 4 Active
US10052827B2 Method for forming and applying composite layups having complex geometries Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 3 Active
US9808997B1 Methods and tools for forming contoured composite structures with shape memory alloy Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 2 Active

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