Mark S. Thomas
43Patents
12h-index
101Co-inventors
84Inventor score
Filing activity: May 24, 1982 → Feb 4, 2019
Most-cited inventions
| Patent | Title | Area | Cited by | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US4764853A | Rechargeable battery cafe table lamp | Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating | 58 | Expired |
| US4539496A | Externally mounted generators for pneumatic wheels | Performing Operations; Transporting | 51 | Expired |
| US5412498A | Multi-RC time constant receiver | Electricity | 44 | Expired |
| US4761577A | Wheel-mounted electrical power generator | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 34 | Expired |
| US8905569B2 | Method and apparatus for lighting | Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating | 30 | Active |
| US5334246A | Dip coat process material handling system | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 27 | Expired |
| US5693372A | Immersion coating process | Performing Operations; Transporting | 25 | Expired |
| US4657479A | Rotor tip clearance control devices | Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating | 20 | Expired |
| US5725667A | Dip coating apparatus having a single coating vessel | Physics | 18 | Expired |
| US4429232A | Apparatus for generating electricity within a pneumatic wheel assembly | Performing Operations; Transporting | 17 | Expired |
| US5667928A | Dip coating method having intermediate bead drying step | Performing Operations; Transporting | 14 | Expired |
| US5208693A | Transmission protocol for clamping receiver | Electricity | 14 | Expired |
| US5221458A | Electroforming process for endless metal belt assembly with belts that are increasingly compressively stressed | Chemistry; Metallurgy | 11 | Expired |
| US6102549A | Battery power pack and table lamp therefor | Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating | 11 | Expired |
| US5681391A | Immersion coating apparatus | Performing Operations; Transporting | 10 | Expired |
| US4959846A | Clock recovery apparatus including a clock frequency adjuster | Electricity | 8 | Expired |
| US6195443A | System using on-line liquid characterization apparatus | Physics | 8 | Expired |
| US5127885A | Endless metal belt with strengthened edges | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 7 | Expired |
| US5895529A | Chuck apparatus for substrate shaping | Performing Operations; Transporting | 6 | Expired |
| US5942360A | Photoreceptor with low surface energy and process of making | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 6 | Expired |
| US5537090A | Truck tire underinflation detection and control system | Performing Operations; Transporting | 5 | Expired |
| US10432082B1 | Method and apparatus for current control in input power adapters for a DC bus-based power router | Electricity | 4 | Active |
| US4644203A | Generator assembly with torque balancing generation | Electricity | 4 | Expired |
| US7380976B2 | Device and method with cooling jackets | Performing Operations; Transporting | 3 | Active |
| US10389134B2 | Electrical power distribution system and method | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 3 | Active |
Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Inventor disambiguation is heuristic; counts are objective bibliographic measures.