Inventor · Windham, NH, US

Robert E. Rockwood

32Patents
14h-index
7Co-inventors
74Inventor score

Filing activity: Aug 13, 1982 → Jun 28, 2004

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US5499902A Environmentally safe pump including seal Electricity 91 Expired
US4439096A Impeller adjuster for centrifugal pump Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 46 Expired
US5340273A Sealing and pumping means and methods environmentally leak-proof pump with misting chamber defined therein Electricity 36 Expired
US4625977A Convertible, stand-by rotary seal assembly Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 31 Expired
US4572517A Labyrinth ring seals with housing mounting means Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 25 Expired
US5647735A Centrifugal pump having oil misting system with pivoting blades Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 23 Expired
US5261676A Sealing arrangement with pressure responsive diaphragm means Electricity 22 Expired
US5553867A Triple cartridge seal having one inboard and two concentric seals for chemical processing pump Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 18 Expired
US4863177A Split labyrinth seal Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 16 Expired
US5727792A Triple cartridge seal having one inboard and two concentric seals for chemical processing pump Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 16 Expired
US5499901A Bearing frame clearance seal construction for a pump Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 16 Expired
US5513964A Pump oil mister with reduced windage Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 16 Expired
US5591020A Pump oil mister Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 15 Expired
US6367807B1 Labyrinth seal assembly Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 14 Expired
US6551055B2 Centrifugal pump having oil misting system with pivoting blades Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 14 Expired
US5484267A Cooling device for a pump and corresponding barrier tank Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 13 Expired
US5772396A Pump having flush system for seal arrangement Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 13 Expired
US4547771A Vibration sensor Physics 11 Expired
US5411366A Motor driven environmentally safe pump Electricity 10 Expired
US5823539A Environmentally safe pump having a bellows seal and a split ring shaft seal Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 10 Expired
US5823744A Centrifugal pump with means for preventing impeller from unscrewing off of shaft Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 8 Expired
US4501530A Centrifugal pump Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 7 Expired
US5035436A Housing seal chamber body Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 7 Expired
US4406465A Centrifugal pump Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 7 Expired
US5642888A Temperature and pressure resistant rotating seal construction for a pump Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 6 Expired

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