Inventor · Belmont, CA, US

Kenneth E. Goodson

43Patents
18h-index
60Co-inventors
84Inventor score

Filing activity: Jan 19, 2002 → May 19, 2022

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US6942018B2 Electroosmotic microchannel cooling system Electricity 136 Expired
US7104312B2 Method and apparatus for achieving temperature uniformity and hot spot cooling in a heat producing device Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 129 Expired
US6994151B2 Vapor escape microchannel heat exchanger Electricity 125 Expired
US6606251B1 Power conditioning module Electricity 118 Expired
US7000684B2 Method and apparatus for efficient vertical fluid delivery for cooling a heat producing device Electricity 114 Expired
US6988534B2 Method and apparatus for flexible fluid delivery for cooling desired hot spots in a heat producing device Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 113 Expired
US6986382B2 Interwoven manifolds for pressure drop reduction in microchannel heat exchangers Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 100 Expired
US7334630B2 Closed-loop microchannel cooling system Electricity 95 Expired
US7061104B2 Apparatus for conditioning power and managing thermal energy in an electronic device Electricity 66 Expired
US7591302B1 Pump and fan control concepts in a cooling system Electricity 57 Expired
US7131486B2 Electroosmotic microchannel cooling system Electricity 55 Expired
US6988535B2 Channeled flat plate fin heat exchange system, device and method Electricity 47 Expired
US7806168B2 Optimal spreader system, device and method for fluid cooled micro-scaled heat exchange Electricity 41 Active
US6678168B2 System including power conditioning modules Electricity 41 Expired
US6991024B2 Electroosmotic microchannel cooling system Electricity 36 Expired
US7185697B2 Electroosmotic microchannel cooling system Electricity 35 Expired
US8464781B2 Cooling systems incorporating heat exchangers and thermoelectric layers Electricity 32 Active
US6882543B2 Apparatus for conditioning power and managing thermal energy in an electronic device Electricity 21 Expired
US7316543B2 Electroosmotic micropump with planar features Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 18 Expired
US7019972B2 Apparatus for conditioning power and managing thermal energy in an electronic device Electricity 17 Expired
US6881039B2 Micro-fabricated electrokinetic pump Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 16 Expired
US7402029B2 Remedies to prevent cracking in a liquid system Electricity 15 Expired
US7278549B2 Remedies to prevent cracking in a liquid system Electricity 15 Expired
US7449122B2 Micro-fabricated electrokinetic pump Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 15 Expired
US7344363B2 Remedies to prevent cracking in a liquid system Electricity 14 Expired

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