Inventor · Spring, TX, US

John A. Nelson

27Patents
15h-index
51Co-inventors
84Inventor score

Filing activity: Sep 25, 1975 → Dec 20, 2012

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US4611238A Integrated circuit package incorporating low-stress omnidirectional heat sink Electricity 86 Expired
US7096946B2 Rotating blast liner Fixed Constructions 71 Expired
US4132856A Process of forming a plastic encapsulated molded film carrier CML package and the package formed thereby Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 55 Expired
US4996848A Method and apparatus for recovering refrigerants from home refrigeration systems Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 31 Expired
US4479556A Subterranean well casing perforating gun Fixed Constructions 30 Expired
US4817718A Hydraulically activated firing head for well perforating guns Fixed Constructions 27 Expired
US6843480B2 Seal ring for well completion tools Fixed Constructions 26 Expired
US4880056A Hydraulically activated firing head for well perforating guns Fixed Constructions 24 Expired
US5628262A Interseeding apparatus and method Human Necessities 23 Expired
US5293756A Method and apparatus for recovering refrigerants from home refrigeration systems Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 20 Expired
US4576236A Perforation and isolation apparatus Fixed Constructions 19 Expired
US4460628A Catalyzed wet oxidation process and catalyst useful therein Chemistry; Metallurgy 18 Expired
US4661886A Magnetically sealed multichip integrated circuit package Electricity 16 Expired
US4548258A Method and means for inhibiting corrosion in a heat pipe Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 16 Expired
US3999827A Electrical connector for semiconductor device package Electricity 16 Expired
US5392610A Method and apparatus for recovering refrigerants from home refrigeration systems Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 13 Expired
US4610312A Redundant firing mechanism for a well perforating gun Fixed Constructions 12 Expired
US6901972B1 Capsule filling device and method of operation Human Necessities 12 Expired
US4543700A Method of detachably securing an explosive charge container in a hollow carrier for a perforating device Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 7 Expired
US4012034A Multiple modular sorter system Performing Operations; Transporting 5 Expired
US4944367A Injection lubricator with plural outlets Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 3 Expired
USD247243S Sorter controller General 2 Expired
US7243711B2 Efficient heat exchanger and engine using same Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 2 Expired
US4012035A Sorter control system Performing Operations; Transporting 1 Expired
US4933530A Method for repairing a refrigeration sealed system Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 1 Expired

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