Inventor · Versailles, OH, US

Robert C. Stover

61Patents
16h-index
21Co-inventors
84Inventor score

Filing activity: Dec 19, 1995 → Jun 5, 2023

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US5678985A Scroll machine with capacity modulation Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 87 Expired
US6123517A Scroll machine with capacity modulation Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 64 Expired
US8616014B2 Compressor having capacity modulation or fluid injection systems Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 51 Active
US7967583B2 Compressor having capacity modulation system Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 50 Active
US7976295B2 Compressor having capacity modulation system Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 49 Active
US7972125B2 Compressor having output adjustment assembly including piston actuation Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 49 Active
US7967582B2 Compressor having capacity modulation system Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 45 Active
US8025492B2 Scroll machine Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 39 Active
US8857200B2 Compressor having capacity modulation or fluid injection systems Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 38 Active
US8506271B2 Scroll machine having axially biased scroll Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 37 Active
US8790098B2 Compressor having output adjustment assembly Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 36 Active
US9435340B2 Scroll compressor with variable volume ratio port in orbiting scroll Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 35 Active
US7988434B2 Compressor having capacity modulation system Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 29 Active
US9651043B2 Compressor valve system and assembly Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 29 Active
US9777730B2 Scroll compressor with variable volume ratio port in orbiting scroll Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 28 Active
US8313318B2 Compressor having capacity modulation system Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 27 Active
US10557464B2 Lattice-cored additive manufactured compressor components with fluid delivery features Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 13 Active
US7976296B2 Scroll compressor having capacity modulation system Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 12 Active
US9638191B2 Capacity modulated scroll compressor Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 12 Active
US9239054B2 Scroll compressor with oil-cooled motor Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 10 Active
US10982672B2 High-strength light-weight lattice-cored additive manufactured compressor components Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 9 Active
US8814537B2 Direct-suction compressor Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 9 Active
US10415567B2 Scroll compressor with axial flux motor Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 8 Active
US10280922B2 Scroll compressor with axial flux motor Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 8 Active
US10634143B2 Thermal and sound optimized lattice-cored additive manufactured compressor components Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 8 Active

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