Nathan E. Smith
37Patents
5h-index
28Co-inventors
65Inventor score
Filing activity: Sep 23, 2005 → May 31, 2023
Most-cited inventions
| Patent | Title | Area | Cited by | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US7228082B1 | Belt fuser having a multi-tap heating element | Physics | 25 | Active |
| US9516889B2 | Automated cleaning system for food processor and method | Performing Operations; Transporting | 13 | Active |
| US9962035B2 | Automated cleaning system for food processor and method | Performing Operations; Transporting | 11 | Active |
| US8070277B2 | Ink-jet printer comprising a structure to eliminate ink dripping | Performing Operations; Transporting | 9 | Active |
| US8121528B2 | Apparatuses useful for printing and methods of treating marking material on media | Physics | 8 | Active |
| US11344045B2 | Internal clean-in-place method and apparatus | Performing Operations; Transporting | 5 | Active |
| US11337549B2 | Automated cleaning system for food processor and method | Performing Operations; Transporting | 5 | Active |
| US10548336B2 | Adapter and filling nozzle for selectively dispensing soft serve product | Performing Operations; Transporting | 5 | Active |
| US7587162B2 | Multi-tap series ceramic heater cold spot compensation | Physics | 2 | Active |
| US10888102B2 | Food processor with integrated agitation treating | Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating | 2 | Active |
| US7848672B2 | Fusers including heater for pre-heating fuser belt, printing apparatuses and methods of fusing toner on media with pre-heating of fuser belt | Physics | 2 | Active |
| US10368564B2 | Flow balancing in food processor cleaning system | Performing Operations; Transporting | 2 | Active |
| US10595673B2 | Automated cleaning system for food processor and method | Performing Operations; Transporting | 1 | Active |
| US7853165B2 | Apparatus and method for a multi-tap series resistance heating element in a belt fuser | Physics | 1 | Active |
| US7310491B2 | Non-gouging sheet stripper assembly | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 1 | Expired |
| US8303098B2 | High flow ink delivery system | Performing Operations; Transporting | 1 | Active |
| US11717005B2 | Method and apparatus for reducing required frequency for manual cleaning of at least portions of a food flow path in a food processor | Performing Operations; Transporting | 1 | Active |
| US11147291B2 | Flow balancing in food processor cleaning system | Performing Operations; Transporting | 1 | Active |
| US8591016B2 | High flow ink delivery system | Performing Operations; Transporting | 1 | Active |
| US10602877B2 | Manifold assembly for soft serve machine | Performing Operations; Transporting | 0 | Active |
| US10595674B2 | Automated cleaning system for food processor and method | Performing Operations; Transporting | 0 | Active |
| US11819039B2 | Internal clean-in-place method and apparatus | Performing Operations; Transporting | 0 | Active |
| US12111140B2 | Projectile and firearm system | Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating | 0 | Active |
| US8348405B2 | System and method for transporting solid ink pellets | Performing Operations; Transporting | 0 | Active |
| US9730550B2 | Automated cleaning system for food processor and method | Performing Operations; Transporting | 0 | Active |
Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Inventor disambiguation is heuristic; counts are objective bibliographic measures.