Gordon A. Putney
26Patents
15h-index
22Co-inventors
81Inventor score
Filing activity: Mar 26, 1975 → May 14, 2013
Most-cited inventions
| Patent | Title | Area | Cited by | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US6259228A | Battery pack and protective pouch therefor | Electricity | 74 | Expired |
| US5589644A | Torque-angle wrench | Performing Operations; Transporting | 47 | Expired |
| US5496139A | Collet lock arrangement for power tool | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 44 | Expired |
| US5836403A | Reversible high impact mechanism | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 43 | Expired |
| US7311022B2 | Retention socket | Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating | 36 | Expired |
| US5309714A | Ratchet tool with exhaust chamber manifold with sound dampening properties | Performing Operations; Transporting | 30 | Expired |
| US5231901A | Ratchet tool | Performing Operations; Transporting | 30 | Expired |
| US6463811B1 | Bending beam torque wrench | Performing Operations; Transporting | 29 | Expired |
| US7523688B2 | Retention socket | Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating | 27 | Active |
| US4263996A | Readily resettable torque-limiting coupling device | Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating | 27 | Expired |
| US5142952A | Ratchet tool | Performing Operations; Transporting | 25 | Expired |
| US6988430B1 | Wrench with flexible ring | Performing Operations; Transporting | 24 | Expired |
| US5237885A | Ratchet tool | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 23 | Expired |
| US5881855A | Impulse wrench with wrap spring clutch assembly | Performing Operations; Transporting | 22 | Expired |
| US6244358A | Trigger and clutch arrangement for power tools | Performing Operations; Transporting | 18 | Expired |
| US4013807A | Coating electronic components by means of fluidized bed | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 15 | Expired |
| US6883617B2 | Air auto shut-off | Performing Operations; Transporting | 13 | Expired |
| US6394566B1 | Workstation and spring-assisted door therefor | Fixed Constructions | 13 | Expired |
| US5941360A | Impulse wrench with wrap spring clutch assembly | Performing Operations; Transporting | 8 | Expired |
| US6851341B2 | Locking drive tool | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 7 | Expired |
| US4275803A | Load brake | Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating | 7 | Expired |
| US6997269B1 | Attachment for impact hammer | Performing Operations; Transporting | 5 | Expired |
| US7454997B2 | Axial pawl ratchet mechanism | Performing Operations; Transporting | 4 | Expired |
| US5011324A | Detent structure having a retaining lip with a smooth continuous outer surface free from stress-concentrating corners | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 4 | Expired |
| US5174742A | Rotary air motor with curved tangential vanes | Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating | 3 | Expired |
Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Inventor disambiguation is heuristic; counts are objective bibliographic measures.