Inventor · Dublin, IE

Kevin O'Toole

19Patents
3h-index
21Co-inventors
60Inventor score

Filing activity: Oct 14, 1997 → Nov 13, 2023

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US10036118B2 Wire element arrangement in an energy recovery device Textiles; Paper 9 Active
US5949859A AIN based Internet FAX routing Electricity 8 Expired
US11656008B2 Heat pump utilising the shape memory effect Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 5 Active
US10563640B2 Optimised diametric contraction of a SMA element for use in an energy recovery device Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 1 Active
US6044137A Ain based internet fax routing Electricity 1 Expired
US12140346B2 System and method for work recovery in a heat pump Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 0 Active
US12111084B2 System and method for supporting SMA material and optimising heat transfer in a SMA heat pump Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 0 Active
US10001113B2 Rotary core modular SMA device Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 0 Active
US12276266B2 Engine operating using a compression SMA material Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 0 Active
US11781532B2 SMA material performance boost for use in an energy recovery device Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 0 Active
US12085315B2 Elastocaloric heat recovery in a heat pump / refrigeration system using a pump mechanism Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 0 Active
US12298450B2 Shape memory alloy heat pump Physics 0 Active
US9995289B2 Bundle holder for use in an energy recovery device Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 0 Active
US10294928B2 SMA bundle wire optimisation in an energy recovery device Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 0 Active
US11174849B2 Hysteresis manipulation of SMA or NTE material for use in an energy recovery device Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 0 Active
US9885344B2 Energy recovery device Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 0 Active
US12072125B2 System and method for maximising heat output and temperature delta in a SMA heat pump/refrigeration system Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 0 Active
US11852125B2 Gas separated cycling of SMA/NTE bundles in a fluid environment for power production cycle or heat pump cycles Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 0 Active
US12378951B2 Gas separated cycling of SMA/NTE bundles in a fluid environment for power production cycle or heat pump cycles Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 0 Active

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