Inventor · Windsor, CO, US

Robert Lee Mueller

73Patents
14h-index
40Co-inventors
84Inventor score

Filing activity: Jun 24, 1977 → Dec 20, 2023

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US4404241A Microwave package with vent Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 52 Expired
US6025972A Multi-plane translating cartridge handling system Physics 51 Expired
US6160786A Cartridge engaging assembly with rack drive thumb actuator system Physics 33 Expired
US4475241A Polycarbonate coated films Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 25 Expired
US6490122B1 System and method for providing power and control signals to a cartridge access device in a cartridge storage system Physics 24 Expired
US4173820A Method for forming a solar array strip Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 24 Expired
US6231291A Method and apparatus for exchanging data cartridges in a jukebox data storage system Physics 22 Expired
US4133697A Solar array strip and a method for forming the same Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 21 Expired
US6104693A Mounting system for cartridge plunge mechanism Physics 20 Expired
US5926341A Data cartridge interlock and release system Physics 19 Expired
US6042205A Media holding device incorporating a media locking mechanism Physics 18 Expired
US6813113B1 Data cartridge import/export drawer having three-element, two-configuration slide Physics 18 Expired
US4149665A Bonding machine for forming a solar array strip Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 18 Expired
US6028733A Data cartridge caddy-to-storage rack interlock and release system Physics 14 Expired
US6327113A Rotatable cartridge engaging assembly Physics 13 Expired
US6266316A Automatic splaying picker finger Physics 12 Expired
US10647055B2 Closed loop print process adjustment based on real time feedback Performing Operations; Transporting 12 Active
US6510020B1 System and method utilizing a conductive brush for providing power signals to a cartridge access device Physics 10 Expired
US6956715B2 High-density media storage system Physics 9 Expired
US6259579A Picker indexing and multimedia cartridge referencing spring Physics 9 Expired
US6661747B2 Systems for retaining data media in a media storage device Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 8 Expired
US6259580A Cartridge handling system having curvilinear cartridge storage configuration Physics 8 Expired
US6301072A Thumb referencing and drive system Physics 8 Expired
US6404585B2 Cartridge handling system having shaped cartridge storage configuration Physics 8 Expired
US6483710B1 Method and apparatus to facilitate removal and installation of removable components Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 7 Expired

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