Inventor · Farmington Hills, MI, US

David J. Cook

11Patents
8h-index
13Co-inventors
69Inventor score

Filing activity: Jun 21, 1996 → May 31, 2018

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US5723187A Method of bonding thermally sprayed coating to non-roughened aluminum surfaces Chemistry; Metallurgy 70 Expired
US5808270A Plasma transferred wire arc thermal spray apparatus and method Performing Operations; Transporting 67 Expired
US5820939A Method of thermally spraying metallic coatings using flux cored wire Performing Operations; Transporting 52 Expired
US5938944A Plasma transferred wire arc thermal spray apparatus and method Performing Operations; Transporting 38 Expired
US5820938A Coating parent bore metal of engine blocks Chemistry; Metallurgy 31 Expired
US5958520A Method of staggering reversal of thermal spray inside a cylinder bore Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 17 Expired
US5922412A Method of eliminating unevenness in pass-reversal thermal spraying Performing Operations; Transporting 16 Expired
US6372298B1 High deposition rate thermal spray using plasma transferred wire arc Chemistry; Metallurgy 14 Expired
US8581138B2 Thermal spray method and apparatus using plasma transferred wire arc Performing Operations; Transporting 6 Active
US9988703B2 System, apparatus, and method for monitored thermal spraying Chemistry; Metallurgy 1 Active
US11919026B1 System, apparatus, and method for deflected thermal spraying Chemistry; Metallurgy 0 Active

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