Inventor · West Suffield, CT, US

John M. Milton-Benoit

28Patents
8h-index
80Co-inventors
78Inventor score

Filing activity: Jan 29, 1998 → Jun 12, 2017

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US6167792A Tooth form for a saw blade Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 69 Expired
US7987947B2 Call indicator provided near elevator car currently assigned to the call Performing Operations; Transporting 10 Active
US7641038B2 Passenger conveyor handrail and method of manufacture Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 9 Expired
US8307952B2 Elevator system with multiple cars in a hoistway Performing Operations; Transporting 9 Active
US8252411B2 Joint configuration for a load bearing assembly Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 8 Active
US8702133B2 Bi-stable actuator for electronic lock Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 8 Active
US10621527B2 Integrated system for sales, installation, and maintenance of building systems Physics 8 Active
US8479887B2 Cord and polymer jacket assembly having a flame retardant in the polymer jacket material Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 8 Active
US7766150B2 Passenger conveyor handrail with a unique sliding layer Performing Operations; Transporting 8 Expired
US6997302B2 Escalator drive mechanism with failure detection and backup Performing Operations; Transporting 7 Expired
US8889277B2 Battery fire prevention via thermal management Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 7 Active
US9217264B2 Low energy clutch for electronic door lock Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 7 Active
US10688588B2 Continuous feed spindle attachment Performing Operations; Transporting 6 Active
US7597177B2 Ultrasonic/electromagnetic non-contact buttons/switches for elevators Electricity 5 Expired
US7562759B2 Passenger conveyor handrail with sliding material on toothed driven surface Performing Operations; Transporting 4 Expired
US7753175B2 Elevator car having an angled underslung roping arrangement Performing Operations; Transporting 4 Expired
US8561443B2 Semi-active electrorheological fluid clutch for electronic door lock Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 3 Active
US8721949B2 Modular handrail construction for a passenger conveyor handrail Performing Operations; Transporting 3 Active
US8443574B2 Intumescent thermal barrier from hub to tire Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 2 Active
US7614490B2 Passenger conveyor handrail having a gripping surface with a generally circular cross-section Performing Operations; Transporting 2 Expired
US7614489B2 Handrail guidance for a passenger conveyor Performing Operations; Transporting 1 Expired
US8387780B2 Cord and polymer jacket assembly having an adhesion enhancer in the polymer jacket material Textiles; Paper 1 Active
US7650981B2 Passenger conveyor handrail sliding layer treatment Textiles; Paper 1 Expired
US9555579B2 Tension member and polymer jacket assembly including a geometry stabilizer in the jacket Textiles; Paper 1 Active
US8562721B2 Battery fire prevention device Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 1 Active

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