Inventor · Berkley, MI, US

James A. Repella

13Patents
8h-index
Co-inventors
55Inventor score

Filing activity: Oct 29, 1974 → Nov 8, 1984

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US4451050A Bi-directional hydrodynamic slitted seal Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 29 Expired
US4243235A Composite polytetrafluoroethylene and elastomer lip seal Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 27 Expired
US4705277A Hydrodynamic seal Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 26 Expired
US4497496A Hydrodynamic slitted seal and method of manufacture thereof Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 20 Expired
US4243232A One-piece oil seal and boot seal Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 17 Expired
US3987663A Method and apparatus for quickly testing the sealing effectiveness of a radial-lip shaft seal Physics 12 Expired
US4155560A Water pump seal and method Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 12 Expired
US4580964A Press loading apparatus Performing Operations; Transporting 11 Expired
US4450614A Method of making a polytetrafluoroethylene hydrodynamic seal Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 6 Expired
US4579514A Press loading apparatus Performing Operations; Transporting 5 Expired
US4554723A Transfer apparatus and method Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 5 Expired
US4526386A Nested serpentine seal assembly Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 2 Expired
US4574461A Workpiece holder Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 1 Expired

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