Inventor · Boulder, CO, US

Michael Abel

22Patents
9h-index
19Co-inventors
72Inventor score

Filing activity: Mar 12, 1990 → Mar 1, 2023

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US7469909B2 Chuck for receiving tools operated by rotating around the axis thereof Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 53 Expired
US6643877B1 Tool set Performing Operations; Transporting 33 Expired
US7287449B2 Screwdriver with removable rod Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 31 Expired
US6428317B1 Barbed endodontic instrument Performing Operations; Transporting 29 Expired
US8862917B2 Dynamic sleep for multicore computing devices Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 24 Active
US5049007A Horizontal belt conveyor airlock Performing Operations; Transporting 19 Expired
US7018205B2 Barbed endodontic instrument Human Necessities 15 Expired
US7878091B2 Screwdriving tool with free wheel gear Performing Operations; Transporting 12 Active
US9597782B2 Ratchet having an output shaft which can be displaced to and fro Performing Operations; Transporting 11 Active
USD711709S1 Wrench General 6 Active
US7779732B2 Screwdriver handle provided with a blade tip storage chamber Performing Operations; Transporting 6 Expired
US8459153B2 Combination wrench Performing Operations; Transporting 5 Active
USD703505S1 Wrench General 5 Active
US11701756B2 Screwing tool Performing Operations; Transporting 1 Active
USD742633S1 Tool holder General 1 Active
US11926022B2 Screwing tool for transmitting two set torques Performing Operations; Transporting 0 Active
US12076838B2 Screwdriver tool with a gear ratio Performing Operations; Transporting 0 Active
USD782262S1 Tool kit General 0 Active
US11752603B2 Torque wrench which can be used as a ratchet Performing Operations; Transporting 0 Active
US10828751B2 Screwdriver having a changeable direction freewheel lock Performing Operations; Transporting 0 Active
US11317674B2 Helmet Human Necessities 0 Active
US12277333B2 Computer-implemented method for optimizing the memory of a partitioned system Physics 0 Active

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