John E. Samaras
11Patents
10h-index
11Co-inventors
61Inventor score
Filing activity: Dec 22, 1993 → May 30, 2001
Most-cited inventions
| Patent | Title | Area | Cited by | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US6232545A | Linear circuit designs for solar photovoltaic concentrator and thermophotovoltaic applications using cell and substrate materials with matched coefficients of thermal expansion | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 122 | Expired |
| US6303853A | Shingle circuits for thermophotovoltaic systems | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 75 | Expired |
| US6489553B1 | TPV cylindrical generator for home cogeneration | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 43 | Expired |
| US5651838A | Hydrocarbon fired room heater with thermophotovoltaic electric generator | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 38 | Expired |
| US5403405A | Spectral control for thermophotovoltaic generators | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 36 | Expired |
| US5616186A | Thermophotovoltaic electric generator using low bandgap photovoltaic cells with a hydrocarbon burner and enhanced catalytic infrared emitter | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 29 | Expired |
| US6218607A | Compact man-portable thermophotovoltaic battery charger | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 26 | Expired |
| US5942047A | Electric power generator including a thermophotovoltaic cell assembly, a composite ceramic emitter and a flame detection system | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 23 | Expired |
| US6271461A | Antireflection coated refractory metal matched emitters for use in thermophotovoltaic generators | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 19 | Expired |
| US6284969A | Hydrocarbon fired thermophotovoltaic furnace | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 12 | Expired |
| US6486392B1 | Hydrocarbon fired thermophotovoltaic electric generator insert having low bandgap cells for use as a replacement burner in an appliance retrofit | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 5 | Expired |
Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Inventor disambiguation is heuristic; counts are objective bibliographic measures.