James Thompson
44Patents
16h-index
41Co-inventors
81Inventor score
Filing activity: Apr 28, 1975 → May 3, 2023
Most-cited inventions
| Patent | Title | Area | Cited by | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US6729738B2 | Illumination devices for watches and other instruments | Electricity | 258 | Expired |
| US4113631A | Foaming and silt suspending agent | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 111 | Expired |
| US5044344A | Pressure-responsive fuel delivery system | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 106 | Expired |
| US4108782A | Foaming and silt suspending agent | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 103 | Expired |
| US5494404A | Insertable stator vane assembly | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 63 | Expired |
| US7036883B1 | Power operable vehicle seat assembly | Performing Operations; Transporting | 42 | Expired |
| US5120201A | Brushless DC fuel pump responsive to pressure sensor | Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating | 31 | Expired |
| US4018689A | Composition and method for reducing the surface tension of aqueous fluids | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 30 | Expired |
| US3978662A | Cooling ring construction for combustion chambers | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 29 | Expired |
| US5547342A | Insertable stator vane assembly | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 29 | Expired |
| US4951636A | Constant pressure-differential fuel injection system | Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating | 26 | Expired |
| US4379426A | Truss-fabricating machine | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 24 | Expired |
| US6765319B1 | Plastic molded magnet for a rotor | Electricity | 22 | Expired |
| US7918504B2 | Seating for a passenger vehicle | Performing Operations; Transporting | 20 | Expired |
| US4532051A | Surfactant compositions useful in enhanced oil recovery processes | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 18 | Expired |
| USD796019S1 | Housing for a sleep enhancement diffuser device | General | 17 | Active |
| US7252332B2 | Seating for a vehicle | Performing Operations; Transporting | 16 | Expired |
| US4426303A | Surfactant compositions useful in enhanced oil recovery processes | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 16 | Expired |
| US8201885B2 | Seating for a passenger vehicle | Performing Operations; Transporting | 15 | Active |
| US4251986A | Seal vibration-reducing apparatus | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 11 | Expired |
| US8448581B2 | Table apparatus for a vehicle seat | Performing Operations; Transporting | 9 | Active |
| US6447350B2 | Transom saver apparatus | Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating | 9 | Expired |
| US4319086A | Voice switch for hands free communication apparatus | Electricity | 7 | Expired |
| US4028257A | Composition and method for reducing the surface tension of aqueous fluids | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 6 | Expired |
| USD794763S1 | Housing for a sleep enhancement diffuser device | General | 5 | Active |
Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Inventor disambiguation is heuristic; counts are objective bibliographic measures.