Robert M. Oates
16Patents
11h-index
22Co-inventors
72Inventor score
Filing activity: May 3, 1976 → Oct 12, 2000
Most-cited inventions
| Patent | Title | Area | Cited by | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US4573215A | Optical data distribution network with listen-while-talk capabilities | Electricity | 232 | Expired |
| US4518917A | Plural sensor apparatus for monitoring turbine blading with undesired component elimination | Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating | 82 | Expired |
| US4912522A | Light driven remote system and power supply therefor | Electricity | 49 | Expired |
| US4085300A | Frequency controlled induction cooking apparatus | Electricity | 26 | Expired |
| US4644270A | Apparatus for monitoring housed turbine blading to obtain blading-to-housing distance | Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating | 25 | Expired |
| US4922757A | Apparatus for precise detection of blade passing times in a steam turbine | Physics | 23 | Expired |
| US4112287A | Central oscillator for induction range using triac burner controls | Electricity | 20 | Expired |
| US4096395A | Automatic transfer control device and voltage sensor | Electricity | 18 | Expired |
| US4259620A | Low cost, variable speed, constant torque induction motor drive | Electricity | 17 | Expired |
| US5015949A | Steam turbine blade arrival time processor with automatic gain control | Physics | 16 | Expired |
| US4114077A | Rotor overtemperature protection for electric motors | Electricity | 11 | Expired |
| US4255234A | Automatic flux mapping system | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 10 | Expired |
| US4239595A | Data system for automatic flux mapping applications | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 4 | Expired |
| US4899044A | Optically coupled remote sensor apparatus and system | Physics | 4 | Expired |
| US6315484A | Information handler and project manager | Performing Operations; Transporting | 4 | Expired |
| US4482930A | Electrical protection equipment with digital integration apparatus for firing pulse initiation | Electricity | 3 | Expired |
Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Inventor disambiguation is heuristic; counts are objective bibliographic measures.