Inventor · Town of West Hartford, CT, US

Michael J. Werle

52Patents
15h-index
18Co-inventors
81Inventor score

Filing activity: Apr 30, 1986 → Apr 14, 2011

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US4830315A Airfoil-shaped body Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 103 Expired
US4786016A Bodies with reduced surface drag Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 55 Expired
US5110560A Convoluted diffuser Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 44 Expired
US6877960B1 Lobed convergent/divergent supersonic nozzle ejector system Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 41 Expired
US4789117A Bodies with reduced base drag Performing Operations; Transporting 39 Expired
US4971768A Diffuser with convoluted vortex generator Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 39 Expired
US4813635A Projectile with reduced base drag Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 36 Expired
US4813633A Airfoil trailing edge Performing Operations; Transporting 26 Expired
US4776535A Convoluted plate to reduce base drag Performing Operations; Transporting 24 Expired
US4835961A Fluid dynamic pump Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 24 Expired
US8322266B2 Controlled-unaided surge and purge suppressors for firearm muzzles Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 24 Active
US8522662B2 Controlled-unaided surge and purge suppressors for firearm muzzles Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 22 Active
US4815531A Heat transfer enhancing device Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 20 Expired
US5058703A Automotive exhaust noise attenuator Performing Operations; Transporting 17 Expired
US8021100B2 Wind turbine with mixers and ejectors Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 16 Active
US7980811B2 Turbine with mixers and ejectors Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 11 Active
USD629356S1 Wind turbine General 11 Expired
US5076053A Mechanism for accelerating heat release of combusting flows Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 11 Expired
US8376686B2 Water turbines with mixers and ejectors Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 10 Active
USD644606S1 Wind turbine General 10 Expired
USD640979S1 Wind turbine with scalloped lobes General 10 Expired
USD665736S1 Wind turbine General 9 Active
US7976270B2 Turbine with mixers and ejectors Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 8 Active
US7976269B2 Wind turbine with mixers and ejectors Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 7 Active
US8393850B2 Inflatable wind turbine Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 7 Active

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