Inventor · Homewood, IL, US

Donald B. Yates

8Patents
4h-index
5Co-inventors
50Inventor score

Filing activity: Sep 16, 1976 → Mar 13, 1998

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US4570816A Hatch cover and locking structure Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 31 Expired
US4750431A Offset side bearing structure for well car Performing Operations; Transporting 30 Expired
US5944379A Portable spectator seat for use on stadium benches Human Necessities 22 Expired
US4084515A Locking mechanism for hopper door actuator assembly Performing Operations; Transporting 4 Expired
US4553642A Brake arrangement for single axle wheel truck of railway car Performing Operations; Transporting 2 Expired
US4881470A Gondola car having frameless radial truck Performing Operations; Transporting 1 Expired
US4534453A Brake lever assembly for railway car Performing Operations; Transporting 0 Expired
US4194595A Dead lever anchoring means for railway car brake rigging Performing Operations; Transporting 0 Expired

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