John S. Nitschke
20Patents
14h-index
6Co-inventors
70Inventor score
Filing activity: Jun 9, 1977 → Nov 23, 1994
Most-cited inventions
| Patent | Title | Area | Cited by | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US4204854A | Apparatus and method for bending glass sheets | Chemistry; Metallurgy | 62 | Expired |
| US4282026A | Apparatus for bending and tempering glass | Chemistry; Metallurgy | 57 | Expired |
| US4661141A | Glass sheet press bending system | Chemistry; Metallurgy | 51 | Expired |
| US5586486A | Automated deep fryer | Physics | 45 | Expired |
| US4437871A | Apparatus and method for bending glass sheets | Chemistry; Metallurgy | 34 | Expired |
| US4130019A | Self-compensating thermocouple reading circuit | Physics | 31 | Expired |
| US4202681A | Vacuum holder system and method for use in bending glass | Chemistry; Metallurgy | 29 | Expired |
| US4364766A | Control system for monitoring and controlling the processing of glass sheets in a glass processing environment | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 25 | Expired |
| US4361432A | Apparatus and method for removing a glass sheet from a carrier | Chemistry; Metallurgy | 24 | Expired |
| US5367949A | Automated ventless deep fryer | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 24 | Expired |
| US4437872A | Apparatus for bending and tempering glass sheets | Chemistry; Metallurgy | 19 | Expired |
| US4525193A | Method and apparatus for supplying cooling air in a glass sheet quench | Chemistry; Metallurgy | 19 | Expired |
| US4475937A | Conveyor controller for glass sheet processing equipment | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 18 | Expired |
| US4133667A | Conveyor drive mechanism for a glass sheet manufacturing system | Chemistry; Metallurgy | 16 | Expired |
| US4356912A | Conveyor drive system for a glass sheet manufacturing system | Chemistry; Metallurgy | 6 | Expired |
| US4397672A | Glass sheet tempering utilizing high density air quenching | Chemistry; Metallurgy | 6 | Expired |
| US4441907A | Apparatus and method for locally heating conveyed glass sheets | Chemistry; Metallurgy | 5 | Expired |
| US4360374A | Roll operator for glass sheet conveyor of bending system | Chemistry; Metallurgy | 5 | Expired |
| US4364765A | Apparatus and method for handling heated glass sheets | Chemistry; Metallurgy | 5 | Expired |
| US4233053A | Speed adaptive conveyor drive for a glass manufacturing system | Chemistry; Metallurgy | 5 | Expired |
Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Inventor disambiguation is heuristic; counts are objective bibliographic measures.