Denis E. Burek
49Patents
18h-index
37Co-inventors
81Inventor score
Filing activity: Jun 22, 1994 → Dec 3, 2019
Most-cited inventions
| Patent | Title | Area | Cited by | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US5862290A | Optical fiber cable splice closure | Physics | 166 | Expired |
| US5519804A | Universal splice tray | Physics | 118 | Expired |
| US5450518A | Optical fiber cable splice closure | Physics | 96 | Expired |
| US5907653A | Racetrack grommet for optical fiber cable splice closure | Physics | 69 | Expired |
| US6421493B1 | Apparatus and method for assembling and aligning a plurality of optical fibers | Physics | 64 | Expired |
| US6701056B2 | Modular, variably configurable retainer assembly for optical components | Physics | 64 | Expired |
| US5995700A | Mass fusion splice tray | Physics | 63 | Expired |
| US6229948A | Apparatus for pole-mounting an optical fiber splice closure | Physics | 62 | Expired |
| US6011218A | U-shaped universal grounding clamp | Electricity | 58 | Expired |
| US5636306A | Universal grounding clip | Electricity | 40 | Expired |
| US5896486A | Mass splice tray for optical fibers | Physics | 36 | Expired |
| US5440666A | Splice closure and grip block | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 33 | Expired |
| US5472160A | Splice closure and grip block | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 29 | Expired |
| US5434945A | Protective shell for cable connection module | Physics | 27 | Expired |
| US5420957A | Optical fiber cable splitter | Physics | 25 | Expired |
| US6151436A | Splice closure with extended cover | Physics | 24 | Expired |
| US8818157B2 | Optical fiber or cable storage module for installation at customer premises | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 20 | Active |
| US5824961A | Central strength member anchor for optical fiber cables | Physics | 20 | Expired |
| US5613029A | Fiber optic splice tray hinge adapter | Physics | 17 | Expired |
| US5598499A | Seal for cable splice closure | Physics | 12 | Expired |
| USD718727S1 | Housing for an optical fiber distribution module | General | 12 | Active |
| US8143521B2 | Vertical cable protection and management trough | Electricity | 11 | Active |
| US8165442B2 | System for securing fiber optic devices in management trays | Physics | 11 | Active |
| US8628157B2 | Cabinet cable management | Electricity | 9 | Active |
| US7627223B1 | Storage cabinet for slack fiber optic cabling | Physics | 8 | Active |
Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Inventor disambiguation is heuristic; counts are objective bibliographic measures.