M. Brad Beardsley
14Patents
6h-index
18Co-inventors
63Inventor score
Filing activity: Dec 4, 1992 → Apr 2, 2013
Most-cited inventions
| Patent | Title | Area | Cited by | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US7776451B2 | Composite overlay compound | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 38 | Active |
| US7345255B2 | Composite overlay compound | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 23 | Expired |
| US5819774A | Self-lubricating and wear resistant valve/valve guide combination for internal combustion engines | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 18 | Expired |
| US6087022A | Component having a functionally graded material coating for improved performance | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 9 | Expired |
| US5736200A | Process for reducing oxygen content in thermally sprayed metal coatings | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 8 | Expired |
| US5578349A | Process for coating a ceramic glow plug portion with a corrosion inhibiting material | Chemistry; Metallurgy | 7 | Expired |
| US6048586A | Process for applying a functional gradient material coating to a component for improved performance | Chemistry; Metallurgy | 4 | Expired |
| US8636124B2 | Coated power rail | Chemistry; Metallurgy | 3 | Active |
| US5882801A | Carbon coated metal powder depositable by thermal spray techniques | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 3 | Expired |
| US5707694A | Process for reducing oxygen content in thermally sprayed metal coatings | Chemistry; Metallurgy | 3 | Expired |
| US5254295A | Method for forming reinforced powder particles | Chemistry; Metallurgy | 2 | Expired |
| US9003663B2 | Remanufacturing of bearings using isotropic finishing and thin film coatings | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 2 | Active |
| US9016429B2 | Machine bearing system including hard thin film and method of using same | Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating | 1 | Active |
| US8950048B2 | Planet carrier salvage process | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 0 | Active |
Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Inventor disambiguation is heuristic; counts are objective bibliographic measures.