Inventor · Norwalk, CT, US

Gerald C. Freeman

46Patents
15h-index
35Co-inventors
81Inventor score

Filing activity: Mar 18, 1975 → Apr 21, 2000

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US4119194A System and apparatus for the orientation and bidirectional feed of indicia bearing mail Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 72 Expired
US4956782A Mailing system for mixed weight mail Physics 46 Expired
US5723825A Transport apparatus for a weighing module Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 27 Expired
US5813327A Article transport apparatus Physics 25 Expired
US4155440A Document turning station Performing Operations; Transporting 24 Expired
US5172783A Weighing scale with validating reference channel Physics 24 Expired
US4540057A Adjustable inclined plane downstop for a load cell Physics 21 Expired
US5190117A Load cell supporting member and weighing scale incorporating the same Physics 19 Expired
US5653417A Scale locking foot Physics 18 Expired
US4751973A Load cell scale with reference channel for live load correction Physics 17 Expired
US5178228A Scale for determining the weight of an item within a predetermined time Physics 16 Expired
US5226496A Method and apparatus for fast determination of weights Physics 16 Expired
US6041569A Mailing machine having envelope closing and sealing device Performing Operations; Transporting 16 Expired
US5640334A Method of recalibrating electronic scales Physics 16 Expired
US4787046A Mailing system having a capability for one-step postage metering Physics 15 Expired
US4753432A Feeder module Physics 15 Expired
US5793652A Dimensional weighing apparatus Physics 14 Expired
US4787048A Postal weighing apparatus and method Physics 13 Expired
US4831273A Mailing machine sensing device Physics 13 Expired
US5190115A Modular mailing machine with load cell scale Physics 13 Expired
US4121403A Flat mail sorter and loader Performing Operations; Transporting 12 Expired
US6006210A Mailing machine including dimensional rating capability Physics 12 Expired
US5740728A Mailing machine Physics 12 Expired
US5917532A Thermal ink ribbon cassette for mailing machines Performing Operations; Transporting 11 Expired
US5521334A Multiple overload protection for electronic scales Physics 11 Expired

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