James S. Smith
21Patents
13h-index
25Co-inventors
73Inventor score
Filing activity: Feb 25, 1994 → Jul 12, 2000
Most-cited inventions
| Patent | Title | Area | Cited by | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US5676651A | Surgically implantable pump arrangement and method for pumping body fluids | Human Necessities | 268 | Expired |
| US5879375A | Implantable device monitoring arrangement and method | Human Necessities | 249 | Expired |
| US5722930A | Reciprocating pump circulatory assist arrangement | Human Necessities | 209 | Expired |
| US5676162A | Reciprocating pump and linear motor arrangement | Human Necessities | 162 | Expired |
| US5693091A | Artificial heart and method of maintaining blood flow | Human Necessities | 162 | Expired |
| US5702430A | Surgically implantable power supply | Human Necessities | 113 | Expired |
| US5758666A | Reciprocating pump with imperforate piston | Human Necessities | 60 | Expired |
| US5843129A | Electrical circuit for equipment requiring redundant flow paths and method of use | Human Necessities | 56 | Expired |
| US5722429A | Connecting arrangement for medical device | Human Necessities | 34 | Expired |
| US5967749A | Controllable pitch propeller arrangement | Performing Operations; Transporting | 26 | Expired |
| US6230791A | Heat transfer cold plate arrangement | Electricity | 26 | Expired |
| US6072252A | Composite electric motor shaft | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 20 | Expired |
| US6504281B1 | Synchronous machine fault tolerant arrangement | Electricity | 17 | Expired |
| US5913812A | Steam seal air removal system | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 12 | Expired |
| US6152791A | External electric drive propulsion module arrangement for swath vessels | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 10 | Expired |
| US5941506A | Steam seal air removal system | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 9 | Expired |
| US5749227A | Steam seal air removal system | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 8 | Expired |
| US6150743A | Composite motor end housing with a metallic sleeve bearing support | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 7 | Expired |
| US6125528A | Method for making a composite electric motor housing | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 4 | Expired |
| US6203388A | Integrated external electric drive propulsion module arrangement for surface ships | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 4 | Expired |
| US6217399A | Propulsion arrangement for axisymmetric fluid-borne vehicles | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 3 | Expired |
Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Inventor disambiguation is heuristic; counts are objective bibliographic measures.