Myron L. Smith
25Patents
13h-index
28Co-inventors
77Inventor score
Filing activity: Nov 1, 1988 → Sep 25, 2000
Most-cited inventions
| Patent | Title | Area | Cited by | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US5845272A | System and method for isolating failures in a locomotive | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 100 | Expired |
| USD317869S | Bottle cap | General | 68 | Expired |
| US5415147A | Split temperature regulating system and method for turbo charged internal combustion engine | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 60 | Expired |
| US5566745A | Shuttered radiator system with control | Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating | 53 | Expired |
| USD318012S | Combined bottle and cap | General | 46 | Expired |
| US5392716A | Locomotive traction motor control system | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 37 | Expired |
| US5559704A | Method to compute horsepower required by an internal combustion engine coupled to an auxiliary alternator | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 22 | Expired |
| US5669311A | Shuttered radiator system with control | Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating | 20 | Expired |
| US5245495A | Automatic flashover protection for locomotive traction motors | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 18 | Expired |
| US5892342A | Self-test circuit for a shorted diode protection panel in a diesel electric locomotive | Electricity | 16 | Expired |
| US6367891B1 | Apparatus and method for determining direction of locomotive travel during dynamic braking | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 16 | Expired |
| US5929610A | Method and apparatus for shoot-through detection and accommodation in an electric power system including a synchronous generator power source | Electricity | 15 | Expired |
| USD322756S | Combined bottle and cap | General | 14 | Expired |
| USD319012S | Combined bottle and cap | General | 13 | Expired |
| US5168416A | Automatic flashover protection for locomotive traction motors | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 13 | Expired |
| USD319013S | Combined bottle and cap | General | 12 | Expired |
| US6446026B1 | Method and system for identifying performance degradation of a cooling subsystem in a locomotive | Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating | 12 | Expired |
| USD318424S | Combined bottle and cap | General | 11 | Expired |
| USD318423S | Combined bottle and cap | General | 10 | Expired |
| USD318620S | Combined bottle and cap | General | 10 | Expired |
| USD318619S | Combined bottle and cap | General | 10 | Expired |
| USD318801S | Combined bottle and cap | General | 8 | Expired |
| USD318425S | Combined bottle and cap | General | 8 | Expired |
| USD319391S | Combined bottle and cap | General | 6 | Expired |
| US5355852A | Method to limit smoke and fire when loading a diesel engine | Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating | 0 | Expired |
Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Inventor disambiguation is heuristic; counts are objective bibliographic measures.