Inventor · Stansted, GB

John Irven

20Patents
10h-index
26Co-inventors
75Inventor score

Filing activity: Sep 3, 1975 → Jan 27, 2012

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US5409526A Apparatus for supplying high purity fluid Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 79 Expired
US6314986A Gas control device and method of supplying gas Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 35 Expired
US4009014A Optical fiber manufacture Chemistry; Metallurgy 26 Expired
US4165224A Method of manufacturing optical fibre preforms Chemistry; Metallurgy 21 Expired
US4195980A Method of manufacturing a continuous optical preform Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 21 Expired
US4335934A Single mode fibre and method of making Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 20 Expired
US6648021B2 Gas control device and method of supplying gas Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 16 Expired
US7013916B1 Sub-atmospheric gas delivery method and apparatus Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 15 Expired
US4087266A Optical fibre manufacture Chemistry; Metallurgy 11 Expired
US4341441A Method of making solid preforms and optical fibers drawn therefrom Chemistry; Metallurgy 10 Expired
US4155733A Optical fibre manufacture Chemistry; Metallurgy 10 Expired
US4242118A Optical fiber manufacture Chemistry; Metallurgy 9 Expired
US6527009B2 Gas control device and method of supplying gas Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 9 Expired
US4116653A Optical fiber manufacture Chemistry; Metallurgy 7 Expired
US6085548A Control vent system for ultra-high purity delivery system for liquefied compressed gases Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 7 Expired
US6572688B2 Gas purification unit Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 7 Expired
US4518407A Optical fibre preform manufacture Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 7 Expired
US8129577B2 Process and system for providing acetylene Chemistry; Metallurgy 1 Active
US8915992B2 Process and system for providing acetylene Chemistry; Metallurgy 0 Active
US6571835B2 Valve assembly, apparatus and method of filing a pressurized gas container Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 0 Expired

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