Inventor · Merritt Island, FL, US

Michael Lynch

118Patents
24h-index
99Co-inventors
93Inventor score

Filing activity: Jun 25, 1982 → Apr 26, 2023

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US6388621B1 Optically transparent phase array antenna Electricity 141 Expired
US4561057A Apparatus and method for monitoring motion of a railroad train Performing Operations; Transporting 114 Expired
US5651049A RF connected message recording device and method for a telephone system Electricity 100 Expired
US4665398A Method of sampling and recording information pertaining to a physical condition detected in a well bore Fixed Constructions 97 Expired
US8680620B2 Bi-directional blocking voltage protection devices and methods of forming the same Electricity 77 Active
US4794548A Data collection apparatus and train monitoring system Physics 63 Expired
US4735385A Apparatus and method for conserving fuel during dynamic braking of locomotives Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 63 Expired
US4866607A Self-contained downhole gauge system Fixed Constructions 61 Expired
US5795404A Method and apparatus for cleaning channels of an endoscope Human Necessities 59 Expired
US5819162A Electro-magnetic interference shield for a telephone handset Electricity 58 Expired
US5800344A Video laryngoscope Human Necessities 58 Expired
US6300894A Antenna having electrically controllable radar cross-section Physics 50 Expired
US8094605B2 Aircraft communications system with network selection controller and associated methods Electricity 48 Active
US6093347A Rare earth X-ray scintillator compositions Physics 46 Expired
US8286717B2 Tools and methods for hanging and/or expanding liner strings Fixed Constructions 44 Active
US4709234A Power-conserving self-contained downhole gauge system Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 42 Expired
US7413018B2 Apparatus for wellbore communication Fixed Constructions 40 Expired
US5194755A Airbag triggering system Performing Operations; Transporting 36 Expired
US6211834A Multiband ring focus antenna employing shaped-geometry main reflector and diverse-geometry shaped subreflector-feeds Electricity 31 Expired
USD567366S1 Full face respirator lens outlet ports General 30 Expired
US5882547A X-ray scintillators and devices incorporating them Physics 28 Expired
US8169946B2 Aircraft communications system with hard handoff and associated methods Electricity 26 Active
US4971798A Hard confections containing hydrogenated isomaltulose and medicinally active ingredient Human Necessities 25 Expired
USD574486S1 Full face respirator General 24 Expired
US8016033B2 Continuous flow drilling systems and methods Fixed Constructions 24 Active

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