Inventor · Nazareth, PA, US

John W. Pierce

36Patents
21h-index
14Co-inventors
78Inventor score

Filing activity: Apr 10, 1992 → May 14, 2010

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
USD583444S1 Pipe coupling General 82 Expired
USD583916S1 Pipe coupling General 76 Expired
USD587349S1 Pipe coupling General 66 Expired
USD602127S1 Flexible ribbed pipe coupling General 63 Expired
USD583914S1 Pipe coupling General 59 Expired
US7726703B2 Deformable pipe coupling having multiple radii of curvature Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 46 Active
USD587347S1 Pipe coupling segment General 41 Expired
US8267432B2 Coupling having angularly oriented key surfaces Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 38 Active
USD595814S1 Pipe coupling segment General 36 Expired
USD587348S1 Pipe coupling segment General 33 Expired
US8136847B2 Coupling having angularly oriented shoulder surfaces Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 30 Active
US7722087B2 Coupling having angularly oriented cavity Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 30 Active
USD605734S1 Rigid pipe coupling General 30 Expired
USD595815S1 Pipe coupling General 29 Expired
USD600784S1 Flexible pipe coupling General 28 Expired
USD607549S1 Flexible ribbed pipe coupling segment General 28 Expired
US7818869B2 Method of using a coupling having an angularly oriented cavity Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 27 Active
US6595062B1 High temperature rake for suspersonic flow Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 25 Expired
US8819914B2 Method of securing pipe elements in end to end relation Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 24 Active
USD590925S1 Pipe coupling General 24 Expired
USD590923S1 Pipe coupling segment General 21 Expired
USD614269S1 Rigid pipe coupling segment General 21 Expired
USD613377S1 Ribbed pipe coupling segment General 20 Expired
USD612463S1 Ribbed pipe coupling segment General 19 Expired
USD608866S1 Flexible pipe coupling segment General 19 Expired

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