Inventor · San Marcos, TX, US

David C. Goss

37Patents
14h-index
16Co-inventors
78Inventor score

Filing activity: Jul 3, 1978 → May 19, 2020

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US4645906A Reduced resistance skin effect heat generating system Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 194 Expired
US5279190A Elliptical lobed drive system Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 82 Expired
US5207132A Elliptical lobed drive system Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 78 Expired
US5291811A Back-side taper wedging drive system Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 68 Expired
US6158310A Drive system having a strengthened drive system member for resisting torsional stresses Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 52 Expired
US5461952A Back-side taper wedging drive system Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 47 Expired
US5639113A Mounting assembly for air bag Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 39 Expired
US4937435A Flexible electric heating pad using PTC ceramic thermistor chip heating elements Electricity 36 Expired
US5186531A Headlamp adjuster Performing Operations; Transporting 27 Expired
US5961267A Thread forming fastener Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 24 Expired
US5630611A Mounting assembly for air bag Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 21 Expired
US6296064A Axially loaded drive tool Fixed Constructions 19 Expired
US6585141B2 Adjustable-length end piece for a fastener drive tool Fixed Constructions 19 Expired
US4733059A Elongated parallel, constant wattage heating cable Electricity 17 Expired
US5161877A Headlamp adjuster mechanism Performing Operations; Transporting 14 Expired
US8347761B2 Drive socket design for hold and drive fastener Performing Operations; Transporting 14 Active
US5199837A Ultrasonic insert stud and method of assembly Performing Operations; Transporting 14 Expired
US6454891B1 Spin weld assembly Performing Operations; Transporting 14 Expired
US5788268A Spring retainer air bag mounting device Performing Operations; Transporting 13 Expired
US8739660B2 Screw head and tool for use therewith Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 13 Active
US5599039A Spring retainer air bag mounting device Performing Operations; Transporting 13 Expired
US4392051A Parallel-type heating cable Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 10 Expired
US6622596B2 Spring loaded drive gun Fixed Constructions 8 Expired
US5407311A Ultrasonic stud and method of assembly Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 7 Expired
US4794229A Flexible, elongated thermistor heating cable Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 7 Expired

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