Inventor · Fort Worth, TX, US

David R. Bockmiller

26Patents
7h-index
22Co-inventors
65Inventor score

Filing activity: Dec 16, 2008 → Dec 17, 2021

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US9174731B2 Fixed engine and rotating proprotor arrangement for a tiltrotor aircraft Performing Operations; Transporting 48 Active
US9126678B2 Spindle mounted tiltrotor pylon with fixed engine arrangement Performing Operations; Transporting 44 Active
US9376206B2 Tiltrotor aircraft with inboard wing mounted fixed engine arrangement Performing Operations; Transporting 28 Active
US9663225B1 Maintaining drive system alignment in tiltrotor aircraft Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 23 Active
US9783292B2 Maintaining drive system alignment in aircraft Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 10 Active
US10788088B2 Multimode powertrains for rotorcraft Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 9 Active
US10106255B2 Rotary pylon conversion actuator for tiltrotor aircraft Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 7 Active
US9834303B2 Method and apparatus of connecting a fixed drive system to a rotating drive system for a tiltrotor aircraft Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 5 Active
US9841333B2 Method and system for measuring torque in a tiltrotor aircraft Performing Operations; Transporting 4 Active
US10816085B2 Aircraft lubrication system Performing Operations; Transporting 4 Active
US11009116B2 Passive oil system for planetary bearings Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 3 Active
US10946954B2 Variable-speed drive system for tiltrotor with fixed engine and rotating proprotor Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 3 Active
US9677662B2 Dual splined shaft Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 2 Active
US11148798B2 Engine and rotatable proprotor configurations for a tiltrotor aircraft Performing Operations; Transporting 2 Active
US11230388B2 Stowable wing aircraft with dual, fuselage-mounted engines Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 1 Active
US9309917B2 Bimetallic shaft for gearbox systems to limit wear and corrosion Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 1 Active
US10378978B2 Method and system for measuring torque in a tiltrotor aircraft Performing Operations; Transporting 1 Active
US10800510B2 Selectively engageable aircraft driveshaft off-axis from component stow axis Performing Operations; Transporting 0 Active
US9068908B2 System and method for improving a workpiece Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 0 Active
US11738879B2 Stowable wing aircraft with dual, fuselage-mounted engines Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 0 Active
US8721462B1 Bimetallic shaft for gearbox systems to limit wear and corrosion Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 0 Active
US11662023B2 Plunger seal for driveshaft connection Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 0 Active
US11713804B2 Passive oil system for planetary bearings Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 0 Active
US9541468B2 System and method for improving a workpiece Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 0 Active
US10451169B2 Dual splined shaft Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 0 Active

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