David E. Compeau
32Patents
17h-index
39Co-inventors
81Inventor score
Filing activity: May 22, 1987 → Mar 2, 2020
Most-cited inventions
| Patent | Title | Area | Cited by | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USD578401S1 | Container | General | 162 | Expired |
| US5046283A | Power sliding door closer | Fixed Constructions | 90 | Expired |
| US7497486B1 | Multifunction mortise lock | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 49 | Expired |
| US8308008B2 | Container | Performing Operations; Transporting | 49 | Active |
| USD576035S1 | Container lid | General | 44 | Expired |
| US5138795A | Power sliding door closer | Fixed Constructions | 41 | Expired |
| US5251403A | Tubular plastic mounting panel for door hardware | Performing Operations; Transporting | 37 | Expired |
| US4823059A | Control apparatus for a compartment panel pull down mechanism | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 34 | Expired |
| US5346272A | Door hinge with infinitely adjustable detent | Fixed Constructions | 25 | Expired |
| US4746153A | Closure panel pull down mechanism | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 25 | Expired |
| US8469223B2 | Strength container | Performing Operations; Transporting | 24 | Active |
| US5367832A | Tubular plastic mounting panel for door hardware | Performing Operations; Transporting | 23 | Expired |
| US5425206A | Tubular plastic mounting panel for door hardware | Performing Operations; Transporting | 22 | Expired |
| US4969672A | Deck lid release actuator | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 21 | Expired |
| US8511499B2 | Container | Performing Operations; Transporting | 19 | Active |
| US4861089A | Vehicle venting arrangement responsive to side door opening and closing | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 19 | Expired |
| USD624406S1 | Scoop holder for a lid | General | 19 | Expired |
| US4875723A | Closure latch | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 17 | Expired |
| US5364252A | Gas injector with retractable nozzle for assist of plastics injection molding | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 13 | Expired |
| US8627981B2 | Container | Performing Operations; Transporting | 12 | Active |
| US4796916A | Inhibit control of a belted vehicular passive restraint system having door-mounted retractors | Performing Operations; Transporting | 11 | Expired |
| US4869537A | Compartment panel pull down mechanism | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 9 | Expired |
| US4850140A | Releasable connector for closure operating mechanism | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 8 | Expired |
| US8857645B2 | Container | Performing Operations; Transporting | 8 | Active |
| US8690203B1 | Mortise lock with lockable handles | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 7 | Active |
Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Inventor disambiguation is heuristic; counts are objective bibliographic measures.