Inventor · Huntersville, NC, US

Richard J. Brooks

23Patents
11h-index
14Co-inventors
72Inventor score

Filing activity: Aug 13, 1976 → Oct 25, 2017

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US5607496A Removal of mercury from a combustion gas stream and apparatus Performing Operations; Transporting 133 Expired
US5284562A Non-consumable anode and lining for aluminum electrolytic reduction cell Chemistry; Metallurgy 73 Expired
US4865701A Electrolytic reduction of alumina Chemistry; Metallurgy 55 Expired
US5006209A Electrolytic reduction of alumina Chemistry; Metallurgy 48 Expired
US10453572B1 System and method for a hospital cart Human Necessities 27 Active
US4067663A Sewage pump priming system Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 26 Expired
US4385593A Introduction of alcohol-water mixture into gasoline-operated engine Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 22 Expired
US4592812A Method and apparatus for electrolytic reduction of alumina Chemistry; Metallurgy 22 Expired
US9680333B1 Power system for a medical cart with a direct current power bus Electricity 16 Active
USD863559S1 Hospital cart General 15 Active
US4171243A Spray drying method Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 14 Expired
US4239035A Solar heating method Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 10 Expired
US4311552A Deinking of newsprint Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 9 Expired
US6258247A Bath for electrolytic reduction of alumina and method therefor Chemistry; Metallurgy 6 Expired
US4113438A Sulfonating apparatus Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 5 Expired
US6929022B1 Fire hydrant valve seat flange Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 4 Expired
US6497807B1 Electrolyte treatment for aluminum reduction Chemistry; Metallurgy 4 Expired
US6485628B1 Bath for electrolytic reduction of alumina and method therefor Chemistry; Metallurgy 3 Expired
US4216001A Gas scrubbing apparatus Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 2 Expired
US6379512B1 Combination for electrolytic reduction of alumina Chemistry; Metallurgy 2 Expired
US4096236A Gas scrubbing method Performing Operations; Transporting 1 Expired
US4267119A Sulfonating method Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 0 Expired
US4185030A Sulfonating method Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 0 Expired

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