Inventor · Escondido, CA, US

Robert Giles

22Patents
11h-index
41Co-inventors
75Inventor score

Filing activity: Mar 12, 1982 → Apr 11, 2005

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US6241347A Inkjet printing with replaceable set of ink-related components (printhead/service module/ink supply) for each color of ink Performing Operations; Transporting 53 Expired
US5581289A Multi-purpose paper path component for ink-jet printer Performing Operations; Transporting 44 Expired
US6076920A Replaceable ink supply module (bag/box/tube/valve) for replenishment of on-carriage inkjet printhead Performing Operations; Transporting 44 Expired
US5461408A Dual feed paper path for ink-jet printer Performing Operations; Transporting 35 Expired
US4458255A Apparatus for capping an ink jet print head Performing Operations; Transporting 33 Expired
US6203152A Ink aerosol control for large format printer Performing Operations; Transporting 31 Expired
US5399039A Ink-jet printer with precise print zone media control Performing Operations; Transporting 25 Expired
US6758047B1 Portable ice storage container having an ice dispenser device and method therefor Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 25 Expired
US6315474A Automatic paper cutter for large format printer Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 23 Expired
USD343596S Mobile refreshment cart General 15 Expired
US5646667A Combined central and lateral hold-down plates, and end-of-page advance-distance decrease, in liquid-ink printers Performing Operations; Transporting 14 Expired
USD559899S1 Printer General 11 Expired
US6109741A Active control of vertical position of an off-carriage ink supply Performing Operations; Transporting 10 Expired
US5362038A Sheet feeder for computer driven printer Performing Operations; Transporting 8 Expired
US6065829A Periodic ink replenishment station with removable off-carriage ink supply containers Performing Operations; Transporting 8 Expired
US6139135A Inkjet printing with replaceable set of ink-related components (printhead/service module/ink supply) for each color of ink Performing Operations; Transporting 7 Expired
US6379064B1 Printer chassis construction Performing Operations; Transporting 7 Expired
US6454475B2 Method of cutting rollfeed media Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 6 Expired
USD318443S Mobile refreshment cart General 5 Expired
US5413427A Printer architecture structure Performing Operations; Transporting 5 Expired
US6106109A Printer apparatus for periodic automated connection of ink supply valves with multiple inkjet printheads Performing Operations; Transporting 4 Expired
US6239822A Replaceable ink supply module (bag/box/tube/valve) for replenishment of on-carriage inkjet printhead Performing Operations; Transporting 2 Expired

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