Inventor · Columbus, GA, US

Robert Johnston

21Patents
12h-index
12Co-inventors
78Inventor score

Filing activity: Apr 1, 1985 → Jan 10, 2011

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US4955358A Barbecue grill cart assembly Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 49 Expired
US5579755A Barbecue grill cart assembly Human Necessities 40 Expired
US7810487B2 Apparatus and methods for providing an improved cooking grate for an outdoor cooking grill Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 40 Active
US4993755A Quick connect fitting Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 38 Expired
US5452707A Barbecue grill cart assembly Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 37 Expired
USD438060S Casting for a barbecue grill General 35 Expired
US5566606A Barbecue grill Human Necessities 33 Expired
US4664427A Quick connect fitting Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 28 Expired
US5224676A Universal rotisserie attachment brackets Human Necessities 18 Expired
US6523461B1 Charcoal tray and cooking rack for dual fuel barbeque grill Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 16 Expired
US8662070B2 Cooking system for gas grills Human Necessities 15 Active
US5421319A Heating system for barbecue grills and other gas appliances Human Necessities 12 Expired
USD341292S Metal grid General 10 Expired
USD639112S1 Cooking grate General 10 Expired
US5613486A Heating system for barbecue grills and other gas appliances Human Necessities 10 Expired
US8602018B2 Apparatus and method for providing an improved cooking grate for an outdoor grill Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 7 Active
USD443354S Diamond shaped gas burner General 7 Expired
US5706797A Heating system for barbecue grills and other gas appliances Human Necessities 7 Expired
USD343337S Universal gas collector box for ignitor General 6 Expired
USD660297S1 Combined hand-held data collector base and detachable scanner General 6 Expired
US8430087B2 Temperature measurement means for cooking appliances Human Necessities 5 Active

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