Inventor · Minneapolis, MN, US

David B. Kittelson

12Patents
10h-index
17Co-inventors
69Inventor score

Filing activity: Mar 22, 1977 → Aug 31, 2016

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US6971258B2 Particulate matter sensor Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 59 Expired
US5270542A Apparatus and method for shaping and detecting a particle beam Physics 49 Expired
US4304096A Method for reducing particulates discharged by combustion means Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 32 Expired
US5168853A System for optimizing the performance of internal combustion engines Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 21 Expired
US7628007B2 Onboard diagnostics for anomalous cylinder behavior Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 20 Active
US4355504A Apparatus for reducing particles discharged by combustion means Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 16 Expired
US4575800A System for optimizing the timing of diesel or spark ignition engines Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 16 Expired
US4140005A Method and instrument for continuous monitoring of aerosols Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 13 Expired
US4338784A Method of recycling collected exhaust particles Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 12 Expired
US4316360A Apparatus for recycling collected exhaust particles Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 12 Expired
US9605219B2 Solar gasifier Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 2 Active
US10850588B2 Automated passenger counter systems and methods Performing Operations; Transporting 0 Active

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