Inventor · Roanoke, VA, US

Mark Eugene Shepard

24Patents
7h-index
43Co-inventors
69Inventor score

Filing activity: Jul 12, 1982 → Apr 10, 2017

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US4541530A Recovery of metallic concentrate from solid waste Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 38 Expired
US4718559A Process for recovery of non-ferrous metallic concentrate from solid waste Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 35 Expired
US5635689A Acceleration damping of elevator resonant modes and hydraulic elevator pump leakage compensation Performing Operations; Transporting 13 Expired
US6401875B1 Absolute position sensing method and apparatus for synchronous elevator machines by detection stator iron saturation Electricity 12 Expired
US8259479B2 Methods and systems for operating a two-stage power converter Electricity 11 Active
US7324360B2 Power converter methods and apparatus for variable speed high power machines Electricity 11 Expired
US5635688A Start jerk reduction for an elevator Performing Operations; Transporting 7 Expired
US5808240A Low-inductance planar bus arrangement Electricity 6 Expired
US8073991B2 Isolated HART interface with programmable data flow Physics 5 Active
US8897010B2 High performance liquid cooled heatsink for IGBT modules Electricity 3 Active
US9184650B2 Systems, methods, and apparatus for controlling power semiconductor devices Electricity 3 Active
US10356228B2 Systems, methods, and apparatus for controlling power semiconductor devices Electricity 3 Active
US8942020B2 Three-level phase leg for a power converter Electricity 2 Active
US8423160B2 Systems and methods for controlling electronic circuitry with separated controllers Electricity 2 Active
US8897014B2 Mechanical layout for half-bridge power module that is optimized for low inductance Electricity 2 Active
US9369035B2 Power converter and method of operation Electricity 1 Active
US9671442B2 System and method for detecting a grid event Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 1 Active
US7680034B2 Redundant control systems and methods Physics 1 Active
US9099930B2 Power converter and method of assembling the same Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 1 Active
US8981762B2 Apparatus and method for improved current shunt sensing Physics 0 Active
US10236113B2 System and method for reducing partial discharge in high voltage planar transformers Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 0 Active
US7984118B2 Persistent configuration in a multiple processor repairable system Physics 0 Active
US9620278B2 System and method for reducing partial discharge in high voltage planar transformers Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 0 Active
US9798318B2 Online frequency response characterization system and method Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 0 Active

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