Inventor · Natick, MA, US

John Longan

49Patents
17h-index
46Co-inventors
81Inventor score

Filing activity: Aug 24, 1993 → Jan 21, 2022

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US5558501A Portable ceiling fan Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 180 Expired
US5518370A Portable electric fan with swivel mount Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 103 Expired
US5547343A Table fan with vise clamp Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 77 Expired
USD395080S Portable electric fan General 65 Expired
US6321963A Sheet material dispensing apparatus and method Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 55 Expired
US6939397B2 System for purifying and removing contaminants from gaseous fluids Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 52 Expired
US6685074B2 Sheet material dispensing apparatus and method Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 44 Expired
US5514303A Humidifier with removable suction tube Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 38 Expired
US5611967A Combination evaporative/warm mist humidifier Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 37 Expired
USD416321S Portable electrical fan General 33 Expired
US6412678B2 Sheet material dispensing apparatus and method Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 33 Expired
USD364676S Cool mist impeller humidifier General 32 Expired
US6164630A Portable humidifier with water treatment substance dispenser Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 28 Expired
US5547615A Portable humidifier with bacteriastat dispenser Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 28 Expired
US6091888A Portable environmental conditioning device with presence detector responsive shutoff Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 26 Expired
US6149141A Portable evaporative humidifier apparatus Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 23 Expired
USD388162S Humidifier General 19 Expired
USD386579S Front grill for a portable electric fan General 17 Expired
USD389235S Window fan General 14 Expired
USD384140S Humidifier General 14 Expired
USD374071S Portable electric fan with a swivel mount General 14 Expired
USD377973S Humidifier tank General 11 Expired
USD395496S Fan support rod General 10 Expired
US5660586A Variable discharge window fan Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 10 Expired
USD380043S Compact portable window fan General 10 Expired

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