Inventor · Nashville, IL, US

David E. Hackett

33Patents
8h-index
39Co-inventors
75Inventor score

Filing activity: Apr 24, 1975 → Jan 11, 2016

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US5724939A Exhaust pulse boosted engine compression braking method Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 32 Expired
US5931131A Valve cover assembly having an integrated heat exchanger for cooling exhaust gases Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 27 Expired
US6092495A Method of controlling electronically controlled valves to prevent interference between the valves and a piston Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 21 Expired
US4531494A Distributor fuel injection pump having a nutator pump subassembly Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 17 Expired
US5927257A Pressure compensating exhaust gas recirculation valve Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 12 Expired
USD311160S Pickup truck body General 11 Expired
USD316986S Body for utility vehicle General 9 Expired
US5647307A Valving for dual compression/expansion engine and method of assembling the same Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 9 Expired
US5611308A Apparatus for interconnecting an actuator and an exhaust valve opening member Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 7 Expired
US5365894A Valve actuation device Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 6 Expired
US5435280A Method of mounting a ceramic valve guide assembly Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 5 Expired
US5692462A Transfer valve assembly providing variable valve lash Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 4 Expired
US6349686B1 Hydraulically-driven valve and hydraulic system using same Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 4 Expired
US6647770B2 Apparatus and method for testing internal combustion engine valves Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 4 Expired
US8726884B2 Quill assembly for a dual fuel common rail fuel system Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 3 Active
US4080108A Improved lubrication pump for a torque proportioning differential Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 3 Expired
US4179952A Lubrication means for a torque proportioning differential Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 3 Expired
US5205259A Modified cylinder head Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 3 Expired
US4011031A Rotor constructions for slant axis rotary mechanisms Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 3 Expired
USD284645S Mini truck General 2 Expired
US9291133B2 Shaft arrangement for an axial piston pump assembly Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 2 Active
US4047664A Accumulator type injection valve including a dump valve for fast response Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 2 Expired
US5372103A Method of mounting a ceramic valve guide assembly Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 2 Expired
US4125030A Slant axis rotary mechanism Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 2 Expired
US8991360B2 Coaxial quill assembly retainer and common rail fuel system using same Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 1 Active

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