Inventor · Emeryville, CA, US

John McDonald

17Patents
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14Co-inventors
69Inventor score

Filing activity: Nov 5, 1998 → Dec 19, 2018

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US6499990B1 Low NOx burner apparatus and method Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 105 Expired
US7670135B1 Burner and method for induction of flue gas Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 88 Active
US8399527B1 Bound cobalt nanowires for Fischer-Tropsch synthesis Performing Operations; Transporting 69 Active
US5980243A Flat flame Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 26 Expired
US9108858B2 Nanofilaments of catalytic materials for chemical process improvements Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 22 Active
US6379146B1 Flow divider for radiant wall burner Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 16 Expired
US6394792B1 Low NoX burner apparatus Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 11 Expired
US6626661B1 Fuel ejector and method for reduced NOx emissions Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 8 Expired
US6979191B1 Combustion apparatus and method for radiating wall heating system Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 6 Expired
US9222668B2 Low NOx burner apparatus and method Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 3 Active
US6159912A Low viscosity, chloride-free, low overbased alkyl-aryl-sulfonate, its application as an additive for lubricating oil, and methods of preparation Chemistry; Metallurgy 2 Expired
US8629189B1 Nanofilaments of catalytic materials for chemical process improvements Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 1 Active
US9593848B2 Non-symmetrical low NOx burner apparatus and method Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 1 Active
US9982632B2 Systems and methods for a hydrogen fuel system Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 0 Active
US6814570B1 Venturi mixer and combustion assembly Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 0 Expired
US10995657B2 Externally powered turbine for an internal combustion engine Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 0 Active
US8895631B1 Nanofilaments of catalytic materials for chemical process improvements Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 0 Active

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