Inventor · Conover, NC, US

Donald E. Ballard

14Patents
8h-index
8Co-inventors
61Inventor score

Filing activity: Mar 19, 1981 → Jan 11, 1993

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US4734975A Method of manufacturing an amorphous metal transformer core and coil assembly Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 51 Expired
US4413406A Processing amorphous metal into packets by bonding with low melting point material Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 45 Expired
US5005456A Hot shear cutting of amorphous alloy ribbon Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 35 Expired
US4789849A Amorphous metal transformer core and coil assembly Electricity 21 Expired
US4741096A Method of manufacturing wound transformer core Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 20 Expired
US4814736A Wound transformer core Electricity 12 Expired
US5093981A Method for making a transformer core comprising amorphous metal strips surrounding the core window Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 11 Expired
US5285565A Method for making a transformer core comprising amorphous steel strips surrounding the core window Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 11 Expired
US5050294A Method for making a transformer core comprising amorphous steel strips surrounding the core window Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 8 Expired
US4790064A Method of manufacturing an amorphous metal transformer core and coil assembly Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 7 Expired
US4847987A Method of making a core and coil assembly Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 5 Expired
US4924201A Core and coil assembly for a transformer having an amorphous steel core Electricity 5 Expired
US5291648A Apparatus for making a transformer core comprising amorphous metal strips surrounding the core window Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 4 Expired
US5321379A Transformer with amorphous alloy core having chip containment means Electricity 3 Expired

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