Gary Klinger
30Patents
18h-index
34Co-inventors
81Inventor score
Filing activity: Dec 19, 1990 → Dec 31, 2022
Most-cited inventions
| Patent | Title | Area | Cited by | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US5882047A | Quick connector fluid coupling | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 132 | Expired |
| US5984378A | Inline quick connector | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 92 | Expired |
| US5178424A | Pop-off quick connect indicator | Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating | 58 | Expired |
| US5542712A | Quick connector housing with elongated barb design | Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating | 51 | Expired |
| US5275443A | Sliding collar quick connect | Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating | 47 | Expired |
| US6199916A | Spin welded fluid connector | Performing Operations; Transporting | 41 | Expired |
| US6550815B2 | Coaxial quick connector | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 38 | Expired |
| US5084954A | Quick connector universal release tool | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 36 | Expired |
| US5226679A | Quick connect insertion indicator | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 36 | Expired |
| US5297818A | Retainer for pop-top indicator | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 30 | Expired |
| US6276400A | Corrosion resistant powder coated metal tube and process for making the same | Performing Operations; Transporting | 29 | Expired |
| US5718459A | High pressure quick connector | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 28 | Expired |
| US5226230A | Universal O.D. release tool | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 26 | Expired |
| US5533761A | Quick connector release member | Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating | 23 | Expired |
| US5342095A | High pressure quick connector | Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating | 19 | Expired |
| US6123113A | Asymmetrical convolute tube | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 19 | Expired |
| US6905143B2 | Fluid conduit quick connector and stuffer pack | Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating | 18 | Expired |
| US5658020A | Quick connector | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 18 | Expired |
| US5960977A | Corrugated polymeric filler neck tubing | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 18 | Expired |
| US7121592B2 | Fluid quick connect with adjustable flow control valve | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 15 | Expired |
| US6026855A | Fuel tank one-way flow valve quick connector | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 14 | Expired |
| US5893590A | Quick connector housing with elongated barb design to prevent accidental engagement | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 13 | Expired |
| US5187851A | O.D. - I.D. combination release tool | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 11 | Expired |
| US5374089A | High pressure quick connector | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 9 | Expired |
| US5676403A | Pop top insertion indicator for quick connectors | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 7 | Expired |
Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Inventor disambiguation is heuristic; counts are objective bibliographic measures.