Inventor · Wheaton, IL, US

Robert D. Hall

22Patents
7h-index
23Co-inventors
69Inventor score

Filing activity: Dec 16, 1974 → Mar 23, 2015

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US4731554A Low profile ring-shaped motor Electricity 59 Expired
US3957448A Divided horizontal reactor for the vapor phase polymerization of monomers at different hydrogen levels Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 33 Expired
US3965083A Process for the vapor phase polymerization of monomers in a horizontal, quench-cooled, stirred-bed reactor using essentially total off-gas recycle and melt finishing Performing Operations; Transporting 23 Expired
US5657667A End of travel stop for transfer case actuator Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 18 Expired
USD308752S Combined eyeglass case and utility pouch General 15 Expired
US4421629A Delayed coking and dedusting process Chemistry; Metallurgy 12 Expired
US5578878A Counterbalanced electric motor Performing Operations; Transporting 11 Expired
US5661029A Biological culture growth and observation device Physics 7 Expired
US4591750A Compact ring shaped brush motor Electricity 6 Expired
US5358542A Glass container forming machine including neck ring mold cooling Chemistry; Metallurgy 5 Expired
US4315656A Method for reducing porosity of rubblized oil shale Fixed Constructions 5 Expired
US4271904A Method for controlling underground combustion Fixed Constructions 3 Expired
US4343361A Method for controlling underground combustion Fixed Constructions 3 Expired
US8476997B2 Soft-start systems and methods for vehicle starters Electricity 3 Active
US4343360A Method for controlling underground combustion Fixed Constructions 3 Expired
US5969215A Method of plant tissue culture and regeneration Human Necessities 2 Expired
US9013076B2 Systems and methods for cooling a drive end bearing Electricity 2 Active
US4323120A Method for controlling underground combustion Fixed Constructions 2 Expired
US5989851A Method for enhancing shelf life of biological growth media Physics 2 Expired
US4323121A Method for controlling underground combustion Fixed Constructions 1 Expired
US8669835B2 Soft-start systems and methods for vehicle starters Electricity 1 Active
US10897176B2 Systems and methods for cooling a drive end bearing Electricity 0 Active

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