Inventor · Brentwood, TN, US

George E. Cook

22Patents
13h-index
26Co-inventors
81Inventor score

Filing activity: Feb 3, 1976 → Oct 7, 2011

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US5771696A Internal manifold fuel injection assembly for gas turbine Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 81 Expired
US5307637A Angled multi-hole film cooled single wall combustor dome plate Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 65 Expired
US4145593A Automatic pipe welding system Performing Operations; Transporting 62 Expired
US5916142A Self-aligning swirler with ball joint Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 58 Expired
US4531192A Apparatus and method for sensing a workpiece with an electrical arc Physics 51 Expired
US4283617A Automatic pipe welding system Performing Operations; Transporting 50 Expired
US4477713A Sidewall-matching adaptive control system for welding Performing Operations; Transporting 47 Expired
US5231833A Gas turbine engine fuel manifold Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 44 Expired
US5239818A Dilution pole combustor and method Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 43 Expired
US4491718A Template-matching adaptive control system for welding Performing Operations; Transporting 36 Expired
US5851679A Multilayer dielectric stack coated part for contact with combustion gases Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 32 Expired
US4176269A Clamping apparatus for welding circumferential articles Performing Operations; Transporting 25 Expired
US8052034B2 Lateral position detection and control for friction stir systems Performing Operations; Transporting 14 Active
US4336440A Weld tracking/electronic arc sensing system Performing Operations; Transporting 13 Expired
US4544825A Adaptive control system for welding inverted seams Performing Operations; Transporting 12 Expired
US4188525A Welding torch oscillation apparatus Performing Operations; Transporting 12 Expired
US4111443A Control system for energizing electrical resistance heaters in cooking fluids Physics 11 Expired
US4368375A Welding torch oscillating mechanical apparatus Performing Operations; Transporting 8 Expired
US8191753B2 Lateral position detection and control for friction stir systems Performing Operations; Transporting 5 Active
US4147920A Welding torch and supporting apparatus Performing Operations; Transporting 3 Expired
US7850057B2 Lateral position detection and control for friction stir systems Performing Operations; Transporting 3 Active
US4146192A Filler wire spool supporting apparatus Performing Operations; Transporting 0 Expired

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