Kevin Ward
32Patents
14h-index
35Co-inventors
81Inventor score
Filing activity: Mar 9, 1994 → Sep 11, 2020
Most-cited inventions
| Patent | Title | Area | Cited by | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US6832397B2 | Bed foundation | Human Necessities | 208 | Expired |
| US6883191B2 | Leg and bracket assembly for a bed foundation | Human Necessities | 187 | Expired |
| US5967195A | Multi-layer forming fabric with stitching yarn pairs integrated into papermaking surface | Textiles; Paper | 58 | Expired |
| US5709250A | Papermakers' forming fabric having additional fiber support yarns | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 53 | Expired |
| US5881764A | Multi-layer forming fabric with stitching yarn pairs integrated into papermaking surface | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 46 | Expired |
| US6123116A | Low caliper mechanically stable multi-layer papermaker's fabrics with paired machine side cross machine direction yarns | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 40 | Expired |
| US5437315A | Multilayer forming fabric | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 37 | Expired |
| US7059357B2 | Warp-stitched multilayer papermaker's fabrics | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 37 | Expired |
| US6145550A | Multilayer forming fabric with stitching yarn pairs integrated into papermaking surface | Textiles; Paper | 36 | Expired |
| US6253796A | Papermaker's forming fabric | Textiles; Paper | 35 | Expired |
| US6379506B1 | Auto-joinable triple layer papermaker's forming fabric | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 26 | Expired |
| US6896009B2 | Machine direction yarn stitched triple layer papermaker's forming fabrics | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 22 | Expired |
| US6959737B2 | Machine direction yarn stitched triple layer papermaker's forming fabrics | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 19 | Expired |
| US5894867A | Process for producing paper using papermakers forming fabric | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 17 | Expired |
| US7195040B2 | Papermaker's forming fabric with machine direction stitching yarns that form machine side knuckles | Textiles; Paper | 12 | Expired |
| US7219701B2 | Papermaker's forming fabric with machine direction stitching yarns that form machine side knuckles | Textiles; Paper | 11 | Expired |
| US7624766B2 | Warped stitched papermaker's forming fabric | Textiles; Paper | 11 | Active |
| US7441566B2 | Machine direction yarn stitched triple layer papermaker's forming fabrics | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 8 | Expired |
| US7275566B2 | Warped stitched papermaker's forming fabric with fewer effective top MD yarns than bottom MD yarns | Textiles; Paper | 7 | Expired |
| US7931051B2 | Multi-layer papermaker's forming fabric with long machine side MD floats | Textiles; Paper | 6 | Active |
| US8196613B2 | Multi-layer papermaker's forming fabric with paired MD binding yarns | Textiles; Paper | 6 | Active |
| USRE40066E1 | Multi-layer forming fabric with stitching yarn pairs integrated into papermaking surface | General | 5 | Expired |
| US7581567B2 | Papermaker's forming fabric with cross-direction yarn stitching and ratio of top machine direction yarns to bottom machine direction yarns of 2:3 | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 4 | Active |
| US7487805B2 | Papermaker's forming fabric with cross-direction yarn stitching and ratio of top machined direction yarns to bottom machine direction yarns of less than 1 | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 3 | Active |
| US10018247B2 | Fabric for toothed power transmission belt and belt | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 2 | Active |
Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Inventor disambiguation is heuristic; counts are objective bibliographic measures.