Inventor · Durham, NC, US

John R. Dewitt

23Patents
16h-index
24Co-inventors
77Inventor score

Filing activity: Oct 23, 1989 → Nov 19, 1998

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US5495389A Personal computer with configurational flexibility and service features Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 89 Expired
US5162979A Personal computer processor card interconnect system Physics 62 Expired
US5112119A Support structure for devices in a computer apparatus Electricity 58 Expired
US5067041A Apparatus for reducing electromagnetic radiation from a computer device Physics 54 Expired
US5726922A Assembly for removably connecting data storage devices Electricity 47 Expired
US5598318A Personal computer with configurational flexibility and service features Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 44 Expired
US5926378A Low profile riser card assembly using paired back-to-back peripheral card connectors mounted on universal footprints supporting different bus form factors Electricity 42 Expired
US5142447A Grounding apparatus for rail-mounted devices employed in a computer Physics 41 Expired
US5190465A Cable locking covers Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 28 Expired
US5004866A Self-contained grounding strip Electricity 27 Expired
US5220815A Device-port locking covers Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 27 Expired
US5032952A Pivoting power supply Physics 24 Expired
US5288241A Cable locking covers Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 24 Expired
US6147871A Low profile computer assembly using paired back-to-back peripheral card connectors that support different bus form factors and are mounted on a riser card Electricity 21 Expired
US5083931A Device grounding spring Electricity 19 Expired
US5169332A Means for locking cables and connector ports Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 19 Expired
US5100215A Enclosure apparatus for retaining devices within a computer Physics 16 Expired
US5047898A Deflectable contact for providing positive surface contact for shielding electromagnetic interference Physics 16 Expired
US5098175A Removable guide apparatus for a rail-mounted device employed in a computer Electricity 15 Expired
US5020999A Personal computer with connector assembly having integral retainer Electricity 15 Expired
US5051096A Planar board support structure Electricity 11 Expired
USD314195S Front panel for a computer General 4 Expired
USD339111S Computer housing General 1 Expired

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