Inventor · Salisbury, MD, US

Robert B. Heithoff

19Patents
10h-index
18Co-inventors
69Inventor score

Filing activity: Aug 2, 1976 → Aug 20, 2012

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US5393593A Dark gray, infrared absorbing glass composition and coated glass for privacy glazing Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 168 Expired
US5030594A Highly transparent, edge colored glass Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 131 Expired
US5030593A Lightly tinted glass compatible with wood tones Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 123 Expired
US5023210A Neutral gray, low transmittance, nickel-free glass Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 66 Expired
US4886539A Method of vacuum refining of glassy materials with selenium foaming agent Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 62 Expired
US5792559A Composite transparency Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 29 Expired
US6413893B1 Green privacy glass Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 24 Expired
US6962887B2 Transparent glass having blue edge color Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 17 Expired
US4047918A Water cooled glass stirrer Chemistry; Metallurgy 15 Expired
US8455066B2 Low solar absorbing blue glass, solar reflecting coated blue glass, and insulating unit having a low solar heat gain Fixed Constructions 11 Active
US7691763B2 High performance blue glass Chemistry; Metallurgy 10 Active
US4055407A Apparatus for the manufacture of flat glass having a glass refractory delivery piece and method of installation Chemistry; Metallurgy 10 Expired
US4496387A Transition between batch preheating and liquefying stages apparatus Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 10 Expired
US4836775A Air cooled rotary kiln collar Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 7 Expired
US4521238A Method and apparatus for controlling an ablation liquefaction process Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 6 Expired
US8268741B2 Low solar absorbing blue glass, solar reflecting coated blue glass, and insulating unit having a low solar heat gain Fixed Constructions 5 Active
US4696691A Method of glass batch preheating and liquefying with recycling of particulates Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 4 Expired
US4707175A Method of preheating pulverulent batch material Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 2 Expired
US4521235A Method and apparatus for controlling wall layer thickness in a liquefaction process Chemistry; Metallurgy 0 Expired

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