Inventor · Endwell, NY, US

David W. Dranchak

19Patents
15h-index
27Co-inventors
78Inventor score

Filing activity: Dec 19, 1988 → Nov 22, 2016

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US5061192A High density connector Electricity 155 Expired
US5838116A Fluorescent light ballast with information transmission circuitry Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 138 Expired
US6218787A Remote dimming control system for a fluorescent ballast utilizing existing building wiring Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 114 Expired
US6388396B1 Electronic ballast with embedded network micro-controller Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 91 Expired
US6181086A Electronic ballast with embedded network micro-controller Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 89 Expired
US5953214A Dual substrate package assembly coupled to a conducting member Electricity 83 Expired
US5163834A High density connector Electricity 75 Expired
US5248262A High density connector Electricity 53 Expired
US5237743A Method of forming a conductive end portion on a flexible circuit member Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 52 Expired
US7061188B1 Instant start electronic ballast with universal AC input voltage Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 49 Expired
US6107755A Modular, configurable dimming ballast for a gas-discharge lamp Electricity 48 Expired
US5930130A Inrush protection circuit Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 38 Expired
US4892487A Connector assembly with movable carriage Electricity 34 Expired
US4907975A Electrical connector utilizing flexible electrical circuitry Electricity 28 Expired
US6046911A Dual substrate package assembly having dielectric member engaging contacts at only three locations Electricity 21 Expired
US5908235A Ballast fixture for fluorescent lighting Electricity 14 Expired
US10364968B2 Externally actuated joiner assembly for connecting adjacent structures Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 0 Active
US10175670B2 Resource control system with local reallocation Physics 0 Active
US9506962B2 Resource control system with local reallocation Physics 0 Active

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