Inventor · Saratoga, CA, US

Gary E. Dix

17Patents
7h-index
15Co-inventors
63Inventor score

Filing activity: Mar 7, 1975 → Jan 31, 2022

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US5229068A Optimized critical power in a fuel bundle with part length rods Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 47 Expired
US5390221A Debris filters with flow bypass for boiling water reactors Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 32 Expired
US5017332A Two-phase pressure drop reduction BWR assembly design Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 29 Expired
US5112570A Two-phase pressure drop reduction BWR assembly design Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 22 Expired
US5091146A Steam vent tube for BWR fuel assembly Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 14 Expired
US5885333A Low pressure drop steam separators Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 13 Expired
US6765979B1 Fluid separation device for vent volumes of nuclear fuel bundles Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 8 Expired
US5668728A Removable deflectors for bwr fuel with steam vents and part-length rods Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 7 Expired
US5245643A Top filled water regions overlying part length fuel rods Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 7 Expired
US4755348A Cooled water rod (LOCA conditions) Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 6 Expired
US3994779A Nuclear reactor fuel rod spacer Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 4 Expired
US6487266B1 Siphon water rods Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 2 Expired
US9597095B2 Screw guide and tissue retractor instrument Human Necessities 1 Active
US5953387A Separation device for a vent volume in a nuclear reactor Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 1 Expired
US6181763A Siphon water rods Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 0 Expired
US11253274B2 Screw guide and tissue retractor instrument Human Necessities 0 Active
US12318096B2 Screw guide and tissue retractor instrument Human Necessities 0 Active

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