Michael W. Davis
50Patents
11h-index
55Co-inventors
81Inventor score
Filing activity: Dec 31, 1975 → Nov 9, 2023
Most-cited inventions
| Patent | Title | Area | Cited by | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US6172853A | Head suspension having a near dimple motion limiter | Physics | 75 | Expired |
| US9220250B1 | Solar powered aerated bait box | Human Necessities | 43 | Active |
| US8259416B1 | Head suspension having viscoelastic load point | Physics | 39 | Active |
| US4296582A | Construction system and fasteners therefore | Fixed Constructions | 25 | Expired |
| US6778362B1 | Hinged load beam with torsional spring | Physics | 24 | Expired |
| US4074492A | Prefabricated watertight structural system | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 22 | Expired |
| US11105319B2 | Shape memory alloy actuators and methods thereof | Physics | 18 | Active |
| US10920755B2 | Shape memory alloy actuators and methods thereof | Physics | 18 | Active |
| US5815348A | Load beam with inward stiffening channel | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 16 | Expired |
| US11199183B2 | Shape memory alloy actuators and methods thereof | Physics | 15 | Active |
| US11333134B2 | Shape memory alloy actuators and methods thereof | Physics | 12 | Active |
| US7497006B2 | Method for releasably mounting a head slider to a disk drive head suspension | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 11 | Active |
| US11448853B2 | Shape memory alloy actuators and methods thereof | Electricity | 11 | Active |
| US11686294B2 | Shape memory alloy actuators and methods thereof | Physics | 9 | Active |
| US9844888B2 | Chemically sharpening blades | Performing Operations; Transporting | 7 | Active |
| US8082656B1 | Method for manufacturing a disk drive head suspension | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 6 | Active |
| US10500748B2 | Chemically sharpened blades | Performing Operations; Transporting | 5 | Active |
| US5251666A | Brake hose coupling | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 5 | Expired |
| US11867160B2 | Shape memory alloy actuators and methods thereof | Physics | 5 | Active |
| US10478984B2 | Chemically sharpening blades | Performing Operations; Transporting | 5 | Active |
| US4106784A | Finisher's mandrel | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 5 | Expired |
| US9297104B2 | Washing machine suspension ball support | Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating | 4 | Active |
| US11409070B2 | Shape memory alloy wire attachment structures with adhesive for a suspension assembly | Physics | 3 | Active |
| US12049877B2 | Shape memory alloy actuator | Physics | 3 | Active |
| US5081771A | Alignment tool for mounting door lock assembly | Fixed Constructions | 3 | Expired |
Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Inventor disambiguation is heuristic; counts are objective bibliographic measures.