Inventor · Corning, NY, US

Robert John Locker

23Patents
10h-index
45Co-inventors
75Inventor score

Filing activity: Apr 4, 1988 → Jan 29, 2021

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US5409870A Modified cordierite precursors Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 44 Expired
US4855265A High temperature low thermal expansion ceramic Chemistry; Metallurgy 43 Expired
US6077483A Coated catalytic converter substrates and mounts Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 36 Expired
US5429779A Method of making cordierite bodies Chemistry; Metallurgy 24 Expired
US8974724B2 Aluminum titanate batch compositions and method Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 19 Active
US6299843A Catalytic converter for use in an internal combustion engine and a method of making Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 18 Expired
US6862927B2 Filters for engine exhaust particulates Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 17 Expired
US6298729A Catalytic converter testing Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 17 Expired
US6484397B1 Method of assembling a catalytic converter for use in an internal combustion engine Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 12 Expired
US6491878B1 Catalytic converter for use in an internal combustion engine Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 12 Expired
US5917150A Mineral-insulated cable terminations Electricity 9 Expired
US4915887A Method of preparing high temperature low thermal expansion ceramic Chemistry; Metallurgy 8 Expired
US5824143A Method for compounding ceramic powder batches Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 5 Expired
US7841170B2 Regeneration of diesel particulate filters Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 3 Active
US8672660B2 Devices and methods for regulating extruder ceramic batch material Performing Operations; Transporting 2 Active
US10603633B2 Honeycomb structure comprising a cement skin composition with crystalline inorganic fibrous material Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 1 Active
US9133061B2 Ceramics manufacture using rapidly dissolvable cellulosic binder Chemistry; Metallurgy 0 Active
US11883768B2 Methods and apparatus for plugging cells of ceramic structures and honeycomb filters Performing Operations; Transporting 0 Active
US11919194B2 Methods of plugging a honeycomb body Performing Operations; Transporting 0 Active
US10301222B2 Ceramic powders with controlled size distribution Chemistry; Metallurgy 0 Active
US9908259B2 Dual loop control of ceramic precursor extrusion batch Performing Operations; Transporting 0 Active
US8056401B2 In-line moisture-content measurement of ceramic materials in ceramic article manufacturing Performing Operations; Transporting 0 Active
US11986975B2 Methods and apparatus for plugging cells of ceramic structures and honeycomb filters Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 0 Active

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