Inventor · Rochester, MI, US

Frank L. Mitchell

27Patents
16h-index
7Co-inventors
74Inventor score

Filing activity: Jan 24, 1975 → Apr 28, 2003

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US5284184A Corrugated multi-layer tubing having at least one fluoroplastic layer Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 145 Expired
US5383087A Multi-layer fuel and vapor tube Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 77 Expired
US5469892A Corrugated polymeric tubing having at least three layers with at least two respective layers composed of polymeric materials dissimilar to one another Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 73 Expired
US5460771A Process for producing corrugated multi-layer tubing having layers of differing plastic characteristics Performing Operations; Transporting 60 Expired
US5520223A Extruded multiple plastic layer coating bonded to the outer surface of a metal tube having an optical non-reactive inner layer and process for making the same Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 51 Expired
US5524673A Multi-layer tubing having electrostatic dissipation for handling hydrocarbon fluids Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 50 Expired
US5566720A Elongated fuel and vapor tube having multiple layers and method of making the same Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 48 Expired
US5867883A Extruded multiple plastic layer coating bonded to the outer surface of a metal tube having an optional non-reactive inner layer and process for making the same Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 33 Expired
US5743304A Multi-layer fuel and vapor tube Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 30 Expired
US5590691A Extruded multiple plastic layer coating bonded to a metal tube Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 25 Expired
US6378562B1 Multi-layer tubing having electrostatic dissipation for handling hydrocarbon fluids Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 24 Expired
US5884671A Multi-layer fuel and vapor tube Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 19 Expired
US5996642A Multi-layer tubing having electrostatic dissipation for handling hydrocarbon fluids Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 18 Expired
US5638871A Extruded multiple plastic layer coating bonded to a metal tube and process for making the same Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 18 Expired
US5678611A Multi-layer fuel and vapor tube Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 17 Expired
US5884672A Multi-layer fuel and vapor tube Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 17 Expired
US5771940A Extruded multiple plastic layer coating bonded to a metal tube and process for making the same Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 15 Expired
US5865218A Multi-layer fuel and vapor tube Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 13 Expired
US6245183A Process for manufacturing tubing having a metal layer with an external surface overlaying by multiple plastic layers bonded thereto Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 12 Expired
US6003562A Extruded multiple plastic layer coating bonded to a metal tube and process for making the same Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 10 Expired
US6170534A Multi-layer fuel and vapor tube Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 7 Expired
US4112633A Protective workman and equipment covers Fixed Constructions 6 Expired
US6634389B2 Multi-layer fuel and vapor tube Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 6 Expired
US6896005B2 Multi-layer tubing having electrostatic dissipation for handling hydrocarbon fluids Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 5 Expired
US6321795A Multi-layer fuel and vapor tube Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 5 Expired

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