Inventor · Smoketree Road, GB

Peter Kenneth Hellier

20Patents
10h-index
16Co-inventors
72Inventor score

Filing activity: Feb 19, 1992 → Jan 31, 2014

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US5404649A Touch probe Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 36 Expired
US5327657A Touch probe Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 31 Expired
US5505005A Touch probe Physics 31 Expired
USRE37030E Touch probe and signal processing circuit therefor General 23 Expired
US5435072A Touch probe and signal processing circuit therefor Physics 23 Expired
US5339535A Touch probe Physics 19 Expired
US5323540A Touch probe Physics 18 Expired
US5634280A Measuring probe Physics 12 Expired
US6370788B1 Probe with vibration damped stylus Physics 12 Expired
US7603789B2 Measurement probe Physics 11 Active
US6275053A Touch probe Physics 8 Expired
US7689379B2 Method of determining measurement probe orientation Physics 6 Active
US8676533B2 Touch trigger measurement probe Physics 4 Active
US8464054B2 Measurement probe systems for co-ordinate positioning apparatus Electricity 4 Active
US7765708B2 Method for measuring an object Physics 4 Active
US6776344B2 Probe signalling Physics 3 Expired
US9157722B2 Touch trigger measurement probe Physics 3 Active
US7441707B2 Probe signalling Physics 1 Expired
US8402270B2 Measurement probe systems for co-ordinate positioning apparatus General 0 Revoked
US9121683B2 Touch trigger measurement probe General 0 Revoked

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