Inventor · Whitley Bay, GB

Paul Johnson

62Patents
20h-index
80Co-inventors
91Inventor score

Filing activity: Apr 8, 1976 → May 19, 2023

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US8387848B2 Surgical staple Human Necessities 1,279 Active
US8418907B2 Surgical stapler having cartridge with adjustable cam mechanism Human Necessities 1,105 Active
US8090379B2 Cellular systems with distributed antennas Electricity 255 Active
US7515041B2 Disaster alert device and system Physics 181 Active
US6714800B2 Cellular telephone system with free space millimeter wave trunk line Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 104 Expired
US7912506B2 Wireless millimeter wave communication system with mobile base station Electricity 100 Active
US7769347B2 Wireless communication system Electricity 87 Active
US7347844B2 Ostomy appliance having pressure applying member Human Necessities 72 Expired
US5121124A Microwave camera Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 68 Expired
US5086950A Liquid dispensing apparatus Performing Operations; Transporting 51 Expired
US5466131A Multiple-chamber gear pump with hydraulically connected chambers Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 50 Expired
US5365237A Microwave camera Physics 42 Expired
US7857796B2 Ostomy appliance having pressure applying member Human Necessities 41 Active
US7261001B2 Magnetoinductive flowmeter and method for producing a magnetoinductive flowmeter Physics 37 Expired
US7065326B2 Millimeter wave communications system with a high performance modulator circuit Electricity 29 Expired
US6611696B2 Method and apparatus for aligning the antennas of a millimeter wave communication link using a narrow band oscillator and a power detector Electricity 27 Expired
US5704767A Integral pump and flow meter device Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 27 Expired
US7445590B2 Method and apparatus for making bags Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 23 Expired
US6880379B2 Method and device for detecting damage in materials or objects Physics 20 Expired
US5293608A System and method for optimizing cache memory utilization by selectively inhibiting loading of data Physics 20 Expired
US6587699B2 Narrow beamwidth communication link with alignment camera Electricity 19 Expired
US4980870A Array compensating beamformer Physics 15 Expired
US9414813B2 Device for assaying analytes in bodily fluids Human Necessities 15 Active
US5540569A Multiple-chamber gear pump for ink jet printing Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 13 Expired
US4033774A Dental impression compound Chemistry; Metallurgy 12 Expired

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