James B. Hicks
11Patents
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21Co-inventors
62Inventor score
Filing activity: Feb 6, 2002 → Aug 5, 2019
Most-cited inventions
| Patent | Title | Area | Cited by | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US7854215B2 | Valve train with overload features | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 41 | Active |
| US6513471B1 | Cylinder deactivation engine with advanced exhaust cam timing and method | Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating | 12 | Expired |
| US7765052B2 | Variable active fuel management delay with hybrid start-stop | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 10 | Active |
| US8122862B2 | Engine including cylinder deactivation assembly and method of control | Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating | 7 | Active |
| US7082918B2 | Oil pressure control system and method for engines with hydraulic cylinder deactivation | Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating | 5 | Expired |
| US8166949B2 | Cylinder head dry valley drain | Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating | 3 | Active |
| US8353268B2 | Oiling system for timing chains | Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating | 1 | Active |
| US8397689B2 | Fuel pump tappet/roller follower lubrication | Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating | 0 | Active |
| US10895192B1 | Dual pump system and method for cooling an engine of a motor vehicle | Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating | 0 | Active |
| US11453774B2 | Method of making a three-dimensional object using a poly(ether ether ketone) polymeric component | Chemistry; Metallurgy | 0 | Active |
| US8628095B2 | Gasket for a pressurized fluid interface | Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating | 0 | Active |
Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Inventor disambiguation is heuristic; counts are objective bibliographic measures.