Inventor · Santa Clara, CA, US

Herschel E. Wright

18Patents
10h-index
10Co-inventors
69Inventor score

Filing activity: Apr 8, 1974 → May 3, 1999

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US3961745A Centrifuge apparatus Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 30 Expired
US4032066A Adapters for centrifuge rotors Performing Operations; Transporting 25 Expired
US4010890A Centrifuge rotor lid Performing Operations; Transporting 25 Expired
US3938735A Capping assembly for thin all centrifuge tubes Performing Operations; Transporting 19 Expired
US5443438A Centrifuge drive-to-rotor assembly Performing Operations; Transporting 15 Expired
US4141489A Swinging carrier centrifuge rotor Performing Operations; Transporting 14 Expired
US4011972A Continuous flow centrifuge apparatus Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 14 Expired
US4372483A Fluid containment annulus for fixed angle rotors Performing Operations; Transporting 11 Expired
US5456653A Torsionally elastic assembly for driving a centrifuge rotor Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 11 Expired
US4009824A Swinging bucket centrifuge rotor Performing Operations; Transporting 10 Expired
US4647919A Method and apparatus for monitoring liquid flow Physics 9 Expired
US6183408A Rotor shaft assembly having non-linear stiffness Performing Operations; Transporting 6 Expired
US5477704A Refrigerant cooling assembly for centrifuges Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 5 Expired
US4512202A Pregrooved centrifuge tubes Performing Operations; Transporting 5 Expired
US4459533A Variable slip drive system for induction motor Electricity 5 Expired
US5415616A Rotor-protected evacuation port for centrifugal separation Physics 3 Expired
US4807483A Slat belt for centrifugal test rotors Physics 3 Expired
US4607551A Centrifuge tube-cutting apparatus and method Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 0 Expired

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