Inventor · Richland, WA, US

Robert S. Wegeng

40Patents
22h-index
47Co-inventors
85Inventor score

Filing activity: Jul 29, 1994 → Mar 28, 2023

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US5811062A Microcomponent chemical process sheet architecture Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 298 Expired
US6126723A Microcomponent assembly for efficient contacting of fluid Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 189 Expired
US5611214A Microcomponent sheet architecture Electricity 189 Expired
US6200536A Active microchannel heat exchanger Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 165 Expired
US6488838B1 Chemical reactor and method for gas phase reactant catalytic reactions Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 131 Expired
US6129973A Microchannel laminated mass exchanger and method of making Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 114 Expired
US6616909B1 Method and apparatus for obtaining enhanced production rate of thermal chemical reactions Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 109 Expired
US6974496B2 Apparatus for thermal swing adsorption and thermally-enhanced pressure swing adsorption Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 98 Expired
US6666909B1 Microsystem capillary separations Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 91 Expired
US6630012B2 Method for thermal swing adsorption and thermally-enhanced pressure swing adsorption Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 85 Expired
US6746515B2 Method and apparatus for thermal swing adsorption and thermally-enhanced pressure swing adsorption Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 76 Expired
US6352577B1 Microchannel laminated mass exchanger and method of making Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 74 Expired
US6540975B2 Method and apparatus for obtaining enhanced production rate of thermal chemical reactions Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 71 Expired
US6680044B1 Method for gas phase reactant catalytic reactions Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 70 Expired
US6533840B2 Microchannel laminated mass exchanger and method of making Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 60 Expired
US7125540B1 Microsystem process networks Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 48 Expired
US7045114B2 Method and apparatus for obtaining enhanced production rate of thermal chemical reactions Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 46 Expired
US6010554A Micro-machined virtual impactor and method of operation Physics 31 Expired
US7501101B2 Microchannel apparatus comprising plural microchannels and methods of conducting unit operations Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 26 Active
US7297324B2 Microchannel reactors with temperature control Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 24 Expired
US6984363B2 Chemical reactor for gas phase reactant catalytic reactions Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 24 Expired
US7288231B2 Chemical reactor and method for gas phase reactant catalytic reactions Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 23 Expired
US7632320B2 Chemical reactor for gas phase reactant catalytic steam reforming reactions Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 21 Active
US7270905B2 Microsystem process networks Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 14 Expired
US7651669B2 Microsystem process networks Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 13 Active

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