John E. Carsley
27Patents
7h-index
47Co-inventors
65Inventor score
Filing activity: Jan 25, 2001 → Feb 17, 2015
Most-cited inventions
| Patent | Title | Area | Cited by | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US8033592B2 | Door assembly and method for a vehicle | Performing Operations; Transporting | 35 | Active |
| US8424961B2 | Aluminum roof panel for attachment to supporting steel vehicle body members | Performing Operations; Transporting | 25 | Active |
| US7290423B2 | Roller hemming apparatus and method | Performing Operations; Transporting | 20 | Expired |
| US6672121B2 | Flat pinch hemming of aluminum panels | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 14 | Expired |
| US8640320B2 | Method of joining by roller hemming and solid state welding and system for same | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 8 | Active |
| US8211251B2 | Local heat treatment of aluminum panels | Chemistry; Metallurgy | 7 | Active |
| US6547895B2 | Superplastic multi-layer forming | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 7 | Expired |
| US7306451B2 | Forming tool apparatus with pivoting wall segment | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 6 | Expired |
| US7770955B2 | Automotive closure panel assembly | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 6 | Active |
| US7290318B2 | Electromagnetic flanging and hemming apparatus and method | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 6 | Expired |
| US8042372B2 | Method of making an automotive closure panel assembly | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 5 | Active |
| US6890394B2 | Heating of metal alloy sheet by thermal conduction | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 4 | Expired |
| US8015688B2 | Method and apparatus for hemming and sealing a joint | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 3 | Active |
| US7574884B2 | Apparatus and method for sheet material forming | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 3 | Active |
| US8360301B2 | Mixed metal magnetic pulse impact beam | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 3 | Active |
| US8091203B2 | High pressure tank and method thereof | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 3 | Active |
| US7607331B2 | Method and apparatus for hemming panels together | Performing Operations; Transporting | 3 | Active |
| US8341992B2 | Roller hemming with in-situ adhesive curing | Performing Operations; Transporting | 2 | Active |
| US9783865B2 | Thermal-assisted roll forming of high strength material | Chemistry; Metallurgy | 2 | Active |
| US6835254B2 | Recrystallization of metal alloy sheet with convection and infrared radiation heating | Chemistry; Metallurgy | 2 | Expired |
| US10384252B2 | Warm forming of work-hardened sheet alloys | Chemistry; Metallurgy | 2 | Active |
| US8561450B2 | System and method for annealing of a pre-formed panel | Chemistry; Metallurgy | 2 | Active |
| US8757423B2 | Composite pressure vessel and method of assembling the same | Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating | 1 | Active |
| US8592733B2 | Induction weld assembly of closure panels | Performing Operations; Transporting | 1 | Active |
| US8677796B2 | Hemmed metal panels, hemming apparatuses, and hemming methods | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 1 | Active |
Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Inventor disambiguation is heuristic; counts are objective bibliographic measures.