Inventor · Monte Sereno, CA, US

Don S. Minami

20Patents
15h-index
40Co-inventors
81Inventor score

Filing activity: Feb 28, 1978 → May 3, 2012

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US6587750B2 Removable infinite roll master grip handle and touch sensor for robotic surgery Physics 2,415 Expired
US5601420A Interlock, latching, and retaining mechanism for an infusion pump Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 152 Expired
US5435031A Automatic pool cleaning apparatus Fixed Constructions 115 Expired
US5478323A Manifold for injection apparatus Human Necessities 98 Expired
US5507058A Automatic pool cleaning apparatus Fixed Constructions 90 Expired
US5774901A Sport helmet retention apparatus Human Necessities 88 Expired
US5575632A Engineered pumping segment Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 88 Expired
US6928785B2 Method of connecting partition panels Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 42 Expired
US5568912A Sliding flow controller having channel with variable size groove Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 37 Expired
US6134852A Partition frame construction having wireways and off-module connection Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 31 Expired
US6033060A Multi-channel ink supply pump Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 29 Expired
US6134845A Partitions with connecting structure Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 26 Expired
US4221376A Document cartridge and mounting apparatus Physics 23 Expired
US6167676A Method of connecting partitions Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 22 Expired
US5042553A Window blind headrail and mounting bracket Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 21 Expired
US6397532B1 Partition frame construction having wireways and off-module connection Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 14 Expired
US6044612A Connection system for partitions Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 12 Expired
US6286276A Method of attaching furniture components to partition Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 9 Expired
USD258394S Cash cartridge for an automated banking machine General 3 Expired
US8882254B2 Systems and methods for delivering and recirculating fluids Performing Operations; Transporting 1 Active

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