Inventor · Willoughby Hills, OH, US

Ralph Samodell

17Patents
9h-index
11Co-inventors
69Inventor score

Filing activity: Aug 28, 1978 → Jun 12, 2013

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US6596972B1 Welding accessory arrangement Performing Operations; Transporting 127 Expired
US5060882A Wire supply reel support device Performing Operations; Transporting 47 Expired
US4247751A Automatic presettable welding system Performing Operations; Transporting 35 Expired
US7238916B2 Robotic welding cell unit Performing Operations; Transporting 25 Expired
US6992266B1 Welding accessory arrangement Performing Operations; Transporting 20 Expired
US7241973B1 Welding accessory arrangement Performing Operations; Transporting 18 Expired
US6930282B1 Welding accessory arrangement Performing Operations; Transporting 16 Expired
US6420680B1 Welder foot pedal Performing Operations; Transporting 14 Expired
US6388232B1 Starting and welding device for DC TIG welder and method of operating same Performing Operations; Transporting 12 Expired
US6570129B1 Protection device for dual stage power supply Performing Operations; Transporting 9 Expired
US6750409B1 Power switch for welder Electricity 4 Expired
US8476554B2 Methods and apparatus for improved low current AC/DC TIG welding and starting Performing Operations; Transporting 3 Active
US7109437B2 Electric ARC welder with background current Performing Operations; Transporting 3 Expired
US7442898B2 Welding accessory arrangement Performing Operations; Transporting 3 Active
US7280331B2 Power reconnect and voltage control Electricity 2 Expired
US9421630B2 Methods and apparatus for improved low current AC/DC TIG welding and starting Performing Operations; Transporting 0 Active
US9463521B2 Methods and apparatus for improved low current AC/DC TIG welding and starting Performing Operations; Transporting 0 Active

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