Inventor · Washington, DC, US

Robert E. Lee

37Patents
12h-index
33Co-inventors
81Inventor score

Filing activity: Feb 27, 1975 → Jan 13, 2017

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US4010349A Proofing cabinet Electricity 39 Expired
US4451055A Propulsion means actuated by weight Human Necessities 34 Expired
USD249900S Travelers check dispensing machine General 26 Expired
US6106125A Foldable modular light diffusion box Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 23 Expired
USD286774S Wall telephone General 22 Expired
US7355515B2 Magnetic security device for securing doors Fixed Constructions 19 Expired
US6719434B1 Foldable light diffusion box with frame assembly Physics 18 Expired
US4990887A Vehicle brake light system Performing Operations; Transporting 18 Expired
US9582987B2 Self-contained, buoyant, and water-tight wireless flood detector Physics 15 Active
US5295649A Telephone support for a one-piece telephone Electricity 13 Expired
US4244497A Ball rack for a bicycle Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 12 Expired
US4354348A Solar space vehicle Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 12 Expired
US6411451B1 Laser protection system Physics 11 Expired
US6588912B1 Foldable modular light diffusion box Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 11 Expired
USD298830S Combination telephone handset and stand with dialing means General 10 Expired
US7145455B2 MEMS based space safety infrared sensor apparatus and method Physics 10 Expired
US4621825A Oscillating skateboard Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 9 Expired
US7151461B2 Magnetic contact tamper switch for security accessories Electricity 9 Expired
US4616153A Closed-loop linear position servomotor Physics 8 Expired
US5233962A Knock strategy including high octane spark advance Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 8 Expired
US5416839A Universal bed-rail clip Human Necessities 8 Expired
US4692678A Closed loop servo control system Physics 7 Expired
US10107515B2 HVAC controller with proximity sensor Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 6 Active
US7667769B2 Rotatable wireless electrical coupler Electricity 5 Active
US7843312B2 Wireless control of security system with key-operated key fob Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 5 Active

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