Robert L. Newman
25Patents
10h-index
18Co-inventors
72Inventor score
Filing activity: Apr 4, 1986 → Dec 14, 2017
Most-cited inventions
| Patent | Title | Area | Cited by | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US6211668A | Magnetic position sensor having opposed tapered magnets | Physics | 106 | Expired |
| US6222359A | Non-contacting position sensor using radial bipolar tapered magnets | Physics | 83 | Expired |
| US6426619B1 | Pedal with integrated position sensor | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 32 | Expired |
| US4698614A | PTC thermal protector | Electricity | 31 | Expired |
| US5044615A | Dual purpose work board holder | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 19 | Expired |
| US8450999B2 | Rotary position sensor | Physics | 17 | Active |
| US6515473B2 | Pedal with integrated position sensor | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 17 | Expired |
| US5658480A | Heating element control | Electricity | 15 | Expired |
| US5430427A | NTC sensor rod for glass cooktops | Physics | 11 | Expired |
| US8395374B2 | Linear position sensor | Physics | 10 | Active |
| US5831146A | Gas sensor with multiple exposed active elements | Physics | 9 | Expired |
| US6809512B2 | Pedal with integrated position sensor | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 9 | Expired |
| US5918260A | Gas sensor with multi-level sensitivity circuitry | Physics | 7 | Expired |
| US5691688A | PTC device | Electricity | 7 | Expired |
| US5256860A | Control for glass cooktops utilizing rod-shaped thermistor | Physics | 6 | Expired |
| US5880354A | Gas sensor with orientation insensitivity | Physics | 5 | Expired |
| US8400142B2 | Linear position sensor with anti-rotation device | Physics | 4 | Active |
| US8664947B2 | Actuator and sensor assembly | Physics | 3 | Active |
| US8803514B2 | Linear position sensor | Physics | 3 | Active |
| US8692544B2 | Rotary position sensor | Physics | 3 | Active |
| US5675307A | PTC device with extended thickness | Electricity | 3 | Expired |
| US10476142B2 | Radio frequency antenna with granular or powder insulating material and method of making the same | Electricity | 2 | Active |
| US9347795B2 | Linear position sensor with anti-rotation device | Physics | 1 | Active |
| US10476145B2 | Radio frequency sensor module with mounting ears | Electricity | 1 | Active |
| US9297637B2 | Rotary position sensor | Physics | 0 | Active |
Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Inventor disambiguation is heuristic; counts are objective bibliographic measures.