Inventor · Waxhaw, NC, US

Gordon E. Rado

26Patents
7h-index
25Co-inventors
69Inventor score

Filing activity: Mar 3, 1988 → Apr 2, 2018

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US6892517B2 Blade and ground speed control system Human Necessities 26 Expired
US6394054B1 Mechanical compression and vacuum release Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 14 Expired
US7275355B2 Blade and ground speed control system Human Necessities 13 Expired
US8539918B2 Multi-cylinder opposed piston engines Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 13 Active
US6811093B2 Piezoelectric actuated fuel injectors Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 10 Expired
US6932055B2 Engine control system for internal combustion engines Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 9 Expired
US6895914B2 Automatic engine priming system for rotary mowers Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 8 Expired
US6539906B2 Mechanical compression and vacuum release Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 7 Expired
US9328692B2 Opposed piston engines with controlled provision of lubricant for lubrication and cooling Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 6 Active
US5810668A Torsional shock isolated fuel pump drive gear assembly Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 5 Expired
US7131430B2 Emissions control system for small internal combustion engines Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 4 Expired
US4850570A Unitized portable hoist Performing Operations; Transporting 4 Expired
US6779503B2 Automatic engine priming system for rotary mowers Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 3 Expired
US9933115B2 Systems for filling a gas cylinder Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 3 Active
US8601992B2 Valve including rotating element controlling opening duration Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 3 Active
US9765932B2 Base manifold and system for filling containers with gas Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 3 Active
US8550041B2 Cylinder and piston assemblies for opposed piston engines Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 3 Active
US7047951B2 Centrifugally operated evaporative emissions control valve system for internal combustion engines Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 3 Expired
US10024447B2 Modular manifold assembly for sequentially drawing fluid from fluid storage tanks Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 1 Active
US8613267B1 Valve Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 1 Active
US10352502B2 System and method for automatically filling fluid cylinders Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 1 Active
US10724685B2 Systems for filling a gas cylinder Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 0 Active
US10677233B2 Vibration-dampening air compressor assembly Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 0 Active
US4867419A Deflectable trunnion assembly Performing Operations; Transporting 0 Expired
US9500140B2 Valve Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 0 Active

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