Inventor · Schenectady, NY, US

John D. Young

31Patents
15h-index
35Co-inventors
81Inventor score

Filing activity: Oct 15, 1984 → Dec 21, 2017

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US5182513A Method and apparatus for a multi-channel multi-frequency data acquisition system for nondestructive eddy current inspection testing Physics 89 Expired
US5389876A Flexible eddy current surface measurement array for detecting near surface flaws in a conductive part Physics 80 Expired
US5728108A Rotary drive mechanism for instrument handle Human Necessities 60 Expired
US6003305A Method of reducing internal combustion engine emissions, and system for same Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 44 Expired
US8175718B2 Electrode patch and method for neurostimulation Human Necessities 40 Active
US6257869A Matrix bed for generating non-planar reaction wave fronts, and method thereof Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 39 Expired
US6391267B1 Method of reducing internal combustion engine emissions, and system for same Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 39 Expired
US5989010A Matrix bed for generating non-planar reaction wave fronts, and method thereof Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 37 Expired
US5510709A Eddy current surface inspection probe for aircraft fastener inspection, and inspection method Physics 37 Expired
US4838184A Method and apparatus for disposing of landfill produced pollutants Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 36 Expired
US5817286A Processes for the synthesis of hydrogen cyanide Performing Operations; Transporting 35 Expired
US5006800A Eddy current imaging apparatus and method using phase difference detection Physics 23 Expired
US5063780A Ultrasonic dimensional and flaw inspection of thin-walled tubular elements Physics 22 Expired
US5841277A Hand-holdable probe having a flexible eddy current sensor Physics 20 Expired
US5418457A System and method for aligning an inspection probe and maintaining uniform spacing between the probe surface and an inspection surface Performing Operations; Transporting 17 Expired
US6029530A Finger controlled inspection apparatus Human Necessities 14 Expired
US10137583B1 Razor device and method of using same Performing Operations; Transporting 12 Active
US5108693A Non-destructive dimensional and flaw inspection of thin wall tube weldments Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 12 Expired
US5801532A Hand-holdable eddy-current probe Physics 12 Expired
US4620444A High speed gated peak detector Physics 11 Expired
US4659956A Compound focus ultrasonic transducer Electricity 11 Expired
US5895871A Finger controlled inspection apparatus Human Necessities 11 Expired
US5063779A Non-destructive dimensional and flaw inspection of thin wall tube weldments Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 8 Expired
US6692775B2 Bactericidal gel and method for treating burns and dermal lesions Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 6 Expired
USD834750S1 Razor device General 6 Active

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